Eight interdisciplinary essays by leading scholars and public figures discuss the timely theme of migration in a range of contexts.

List of figures; Notes on contributors; Acknowledgements; Introduction Johannes Knolle and James Poskett; 1. Black and British migration David Olusoga; 2. Immigration and freedom Chandran Kukathas; 3. Art and migration Khadija von Zinnenburg Carroll; 4. Refugees and migration Filippo Grandi; 5. Migration of disease Eva Harris and Fausto Bustos Carrillo; 6. The partition of India and migration Kavita Puri; 7. Migration in science Venki Ramakrishnan; 8. Animal migration Iain Couzin; Index.