International Migrants Day reading list
Posted on 18th December, 2025
To mark International Migrants Day, we’ve put together a reading list of essential open access books about migration.
Highlights include Precarious Motherhood: Navigating relationships and support post-migration in the UK, ‘Am I Less British?’ : Racism, belonging, and the children of refugees and immigrants in North London and Refuge in a Moving World: Tracing refugee and migrant journeys across disciplines. Every title is free to download and read – no matter where you are.

Precarious Motherhood: Navigating relationships and support post-migration in the UK

Paradoxes of Migration in Tajikistan: Locating the good life

Material Culture and (Forced) Migration: Materializing the transient


Revisiting Childhood Resilience Through Marginalised and Displaced Voices


Queer Migration and Asylum in Europe


Polish Cities of Migration: The migration transition in Kalisz, Piła and Płock

Crisis for Whom? Critical global perspectives on childhood, care and migration

Refuge in a Moving World: Tracing refugee and migrant journeys across disciplines

The Impact of Migration on Poland: EU Mobility and Social Change