Avant-garde migrations follows up on discussions initiated by the Comparative Avant-garde &Modernisms Workshop at the International Symposium European Artistic Avant-garde c.1910-1930: formations, networks and trans-national strategies held in Stockholm at the SödertörnUniversity (11-13 september 2013), and continued in Prague a year later, at the International Conference Nationalism and Cosmopolitanism in Avant-garde and Modernism: the impact of WWIheld at the Institute of Art History, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic (27-28 november 2014).