Yale Center for the Study of Race, Indigeneity, and Transnational Migration
Who We Are
RITM fosters intellectual exchanges that cross institutional, disciplinary, and geographic borders; enrich and challenge academic fields; and foreground underrepresented perspectives.
Titus Kaphar, Shifting the Gaze (2017)
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RITM Events and Applications
RITM hosts and sponsors an array of programming centering research and art on topics related to race, indigeneity, and transnational migration. Learn more about our upcoming events and application deadlines!
Graduate Curriculum
With fellowships and seminars, RITM builds communities of scholars and practitioners in ethnic studies and other fields.
Fellows
RITM Fellows have worked on projects related to nineteenth-century African American women’s history, race in Cuba and the Dominican Republic, trans-Pacific Asian American literatures, the racialization of Islam, the history of Latinos in the U.S. Armed Services, and much more.
Working Groups
Meeting regularly throughout the academic year, RITM faculty-led working groups advance interdisciplinary scholarship in areas of historical and contemporary importance.
Program in Ethnicity, Race, & Migration
The cornerstone of our undergraduate curriculum is the Program in Ethnicity, Race, and Migration (ER&M).
