Refugee Studies Without Refugees: Some Methodological Reflections
Blog post by Dr Claire Walkey who has recently completed a DPhil at the Refugee Studies Centre, University of Oxford.
(more…)Climate refugees: reflections on a category that seeks recognition
Blog post by Sabrina P. Vecchioni. Lawyer and member of the Interdisciplinary Network of Human Rights –REDii. Between 2012 and 2018 she worked as a defense lawyer for asylum seekers and refugees in the Commission for Integral Assistance and Protection of Refugees of the Public Ministry of Defense in Argentina.
(more…)Coronavirus and Border Guards Powers
Blog post by Dr Elif Mendos Kuskonmaz, University of Portsmouth and Professor Elspeth Guild, Queen Mary University of London.
(more…)The Rohingya Refugee Crisis, International Justice, and Rethinking Solutions
Blog post by Brian Gorlick, a human rights lawyer and tutor on the ‘Gender, Sexual Identity and Age’ module in the RLI’s MA in Refugee Protection and Forced Migration Studies. Previously he worked with UNHCR and the UN Secretariat for over twenty-five years. He currently lives in Bangladesh.
(more…)Ground Zero of the Second Largest Migration Exodus in the World
Blog post by Enrique Jose Garcia who was born from Cuban parents and raised in Venezuela until he moved to the US to attend University at Boston College. He started his career as a beverage entrepreneur and recently started a master’s degree at London School of Economics in Public Administration, concentrating his studies on Social Entrepreneurship. He currently writes part-time for a UK-based publication on Economics and Entrepreneurship in Latin America.*
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