Immigrants and Refugees At German Universities - Diversity, Internationalization and Anticolonial Considerations

This book takes a critical and historical perspective in parsing the current state of play for refugee and immigrant students in Germany, addressing federal, state, and institutional innovations as well as gaps in service.

List of contents

1. Introduction 2. Higher education in the German sphere 3. German colonialism, postcolonialism, and coloniality 4. German immigration and refugee inflows 5. Germans of color and representation in K-20 education 6. "Diversity" at German universities 7. Existing university programs for migrants and refugees 8. Policy proposals 9. Implications for other higher education institutions and national systems 10. Conclusion

About the author

Lisa Unangst is Assistant Professor of Higher Education at Empire State University, USA.

Product details

• Authors: Lisa Unangst, Lisa (Empire State College Unangst
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 28.11.2025
• EAN: 9781032431727
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3243172-7
• No. of pages: 194
• Series: Routledge Studies in Global Student Mobility
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > General, dictionaries; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; Ethnic Studies, Germany, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Emigration & Immigration, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, EDUCATION / Philosophy, Theory & Social Aspects, EDUCATION / Aims & Objectives, Migration, immigration & emigration, Migration, immigration and emigration, universities, Moral and social purpose of education, Higher education, tertiary education, Moral & social purpose of education, EDUCATION / Schools / Levels / Higher, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / General, Ethnic studies / Ethnicity