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Postmigration
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27 September 2021

Anna Meera Gaonkar (MA), born in 1986, is a PhD fellow at the University of Copenhagen, Department of Arts and Cultural Studies. She works on migration, postmigration, nationalism and coloniality as formative contexts of art and culture and has previously worked as a journalist and newspaper editor.
Astrid Sophie Ost Hansen (MA), born in 1985, is a PhD fellow at the Friedrich Schlegel Graduate School of Literary Studies at Freie Universität Berlin and at the Department of Northern European Studies at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin.
Hans Christian Post (PhD), born in 1971, works as an independent researcher and filmmaker. His primary field of interest is cultural and urban memory.
Moritz Schramm (PhD), born in 1970, works as an associate professor at the Department for the Study of Culture at the University of Southern Denmark. He is invested in the study of migration and culture, in particular in postmigrant literature, film, and theatre.
Frontmatter 1
Contents 5
List of illustrations 9
Introduction 11
Postmigrant Europe: Discoveries beyond ethnic, national and colonial boundaries 45
When do societies become postmigrant? 57
Contested crises 75
"The cultural capital of postmigrants is enormous" 87
A postmigrant contrapuntal reading of the refugee crisis and its discourse 109
Class, knowledge and belonging 133
Postmigrant remembering in mnemonic affective spaces 145
"I don't write about me, I write about you" 161
Towards an aesthetics of migration 181
Towards an aesthetics of postmigrant narratives 197
We Are Here 221
The square, the monument and the re-configurative power of art in postmigrant public spaces 235
Recovering migrant spaces in Laurent Maffre's graphic novel Demain, Demain 265
Zamakan: Towards a contrapuntal image 283
"Tense encounters" 299
Contemplating the coronavirus crisis through a postmigrant lens? 319
Contributors 341