Pamela Ballinger

Fields of Study

• Human rights, refugees and displacement, memory, fascism, empire/decolonization, seascapes and coastal issues, infrastructure, history and anthro, Italy, Croatia/ex-Yugoslavia

Selected Publications:

Books

• (2003) History in Exile
• (2010) La Memoria dell'Esilio
• (2020) The World Refugees Made: Decolonization and the Foundation of Postwar Italy  https://www.cornellpress.cornell.edu/book/9781501747588/the-world-refugees-made/

Articles

(2018) A Sea of Difference, A History of Gaps: Migrations Between Italy and Albania, 1939-1992, Comparative Studies in Society and History

(2017) Whatever Happened to Eastern Europe? Revisiting Europe's Eastern Peripheries, East European Politics and Societies

(2016) Colonial Twilight: Italian Settlers and the Long Decolonization of Italian Libya, Journal of Contemporary History

(2014) Mobile Natures: Tourism, Symbolic Geographies and Environmental Protection on the Croatian Adriatic, Journal of Tourism History

(2013) Impossible Returns, Enduring Legacies, Contemporary European History

(2012) Entangled or "Extruded" Histories?, Journal of Refugee Studies

(2011) Socialist Secularism, Aspasia

(2007) Borders of the Nation, Borders of Citizenship, Comparative Studies in Society and History

Book Chapters

(2023) Beyond Deconstruction: Pedagogical Experiments in Symbolic Geographies. Re-Imagining the Balkans: How to Think and Teach a Region

(2023) New Neighbors' Land: Istria and the Complexities of Solidarity, No Neighbors' Land in Postwar Europe: Vanishing Others

(2020) Italian Decolonization: Multidirectional Migrations, Multidirectional Memories, The Cultural Trauma of Decolonization

(2016) Beyond the Italies? Italy as a Mobile Subject, Italian Mobilities

(2012) Borders and the Rhythms of Displacement, Emplacement and Mobility, The Blackwell Companion to Border Studies

(2013) Liquid Borderland, Inelastic Sea? Mapping the Eastern Adriatic, Shatterzone of Empires