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A global leader in the development of understanding of forced migration, the University of Oxford’s Refugee Studies Centre:

Conducts multidisciplinary research, including policy relevant studies on the causes and consequences of forced migration.

Provides a range of academically rigorous, study and learning opportunities for students, academics, policy makers and practitioners.

Informs and enhances humanitarian policy, institutional practice and academic debate through a range of outreach, networking and publication projects.

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Migration Studies: Call for papers

Migration Studies is a new multi-disciplinary refereed journal from Oxford University Press...

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Migration Studies: New journal launched

Current and former staff at the Refugee Studies Centre (RSC) and the International Migration...

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Ockenden International Lecture to mark the establishment of a Junior Research Fellowship in Refugee Studies and Forced Migration

Date: Tuesday 7th February 2012, 5.15pm Location: Simpkins Lee Theatre, Lady Margaret Hall...

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Conferences and workshops

The Arab Spring and Beyond: Human Mobility, Forced Migration and Institutional Responses

Refugee Studies Centre, International Migration Institute and Oxford Diasporas Programme

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Conferences and workshops

Palestine Refugees and International Law

Refugee Studies Centre

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Public Seminars

Social Scientific Approaches to Equivocal Issue-Areas: the case of the ‘environmental migration’ nexus

Calum Nicholson, Swansea University

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Latest Publications & Resources

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Policy Briefings

8. Stabilising the Congo
Author(s): Emily Paddon, Guillaume Lacaille

The brief considers the ‘stabilisation approach’ adopted by both the international community and national government to address the continued insecurity in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). ...

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Working Papers

80 Rwanda’s Ingando camps: Liminality and the reproduction of power
Author(s): Andrea Purdeková

In the aftermath of the 1994 Rwandan genocide, reconciliation and the building of a unified nation have become key challenges for the new Rwandan political elite. To this end, over almost two decades,...

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Forced Migration Review

FMR 38 : The Technology Issue

Now online and in hard copy in English and French. Order your email alert to be told when copies of FMR come out at www.fmreview.org/alerts.htm......

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