Laura Robson is a scholar of international and Middle Eastern history, with a special interest in questions of refugeedom, forced migration, and statelessness.

Laura Robson is a historian and professor at Yale University. Her work focuses on the modern history of the Middle East and on global histories of displacement. . [1]

Laura Robson joins the FAS as Professor in the Department of History and the Jackson School of Global Affairs. She is a scholar of international and Middle Eastern history, with a special interest in questions of refugeedom, forced migration, and statelessness.

Laura Robson is a scholar of international and Middle Eastern history, with a special interest in questions of refugeedom, forced migration, and statelessness. She has published extensively on the topics of refugee and minority rights, forced migration, ethnic cleansing, and the emergence of international legal regimes around resettlement and ...

Laura Robson is a scholar of international and Middle Eastern history, with a special interest in questions of refugeedom, forced migration, and statelessness. She has published extensively on the topics of refugee and minority rights, forced migration, ethnic cleansing, and the emergence of international legal regimes around resettlement and ...

My scholarship examines questions of ethnic politics, forced migration, and mass violence in the Middle East and beyond.

Laura Robson (PhD Yale, 2009) is a scholar of modern Middle Eastern and international history. Her work focuses on the politics of ethnicity and religion in the twentieth century Arab world; local, regional, and global reverberations of international governance and international law; and modern histories of mass violence.

Sep 10, 2024 · Laura Robson recently joined the Jackson School and the Department of History as a professor of history and global affairs. Laura Robson is a scholar of international and Middle Eastern history, with a special interest in issues of refugeedom, forced …

Jan 30, 2025 · With Human Capital Laura Robson has written a paradigm shifting account of our current refugee regime, which does so much more than telling us the uncanny story of refugees as cheap labor. It shows us the birth of the current …

Jan 30, 2025 · Robson’s most powerful argument proposes new temporal and geographical origins for modern refugee policy, moving away from traditional historical narratives that center post-war Europe and narratives of decolonization.