New publications from the Refugee Economies Programme
Four new reports present the Programme's latest research in Ethiopia and Kenya
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UNHCR/Assadullah Nasrullah
FMR 62: Return: voluntary, safe, dignified and durable?
With 23 articles on ‘Return’, plus 7 articles on ‘Towards understanding and addressing the root causes of displacement’
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UNHCR/Andrew McConnell
Democratizing Displacement | RSC Conference 2019
Listen to session podcasts from this international conference held in March 2019
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Read the latest books by RSC academics
Topics include Syria, EU asylum law and policy, refugee economies, the refugee system, and self-reliance
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The Refugee Studies Centre (RSC) was founded in 1982 and is part of the Oxford Department of International Development. Our mission is to build knowledge and understanding of forced migration in order to help improve the lives of some of the world’s most vulnerable people.
Latest publications
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Nolosha Dhaqaale ee Qaxootiga ku Nool Dollo Ado [Somali translation of ‘Refugee Economies in Dollo Ado’]
Report
Alexander Betts, Raphael Bradenbrink, Jonathan Greenland, Naohiko Omata and Olivier Sterck, (2019)
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Frozen frontier: uti possidetis and the decolonization of South Asia
Working paper
Vanshaj Ravi Jain, (2019), RSC Working Paper Series 130
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Syrian refugees’ return from Lebanon
Forced Migration Review
Tamirace Fakhoury and Derya Ozkul, (2019), Forced Migration Review, 62, 26 - 28
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Return: voluntary, safe, dignified and durable?
Forced Migration Review
Marion Couldrey and Jenny Peebles (eds), (2019), Forced Migration Review, 62
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Refugee Economies in Dollo Ado: Development Opportunities in a Border Region of Ethiopia
Report
Alexander Betts, Raphael Bradenbrink, Jonathan Greenland, Naohiko Omata and Olivier Sterck, (2019)
Latest news
A human right to international freedom of movement | Dr Sarah Fine
12 November 2019
Report ‘Refugee Economies in Dollo Ado’ now published in Somali
5 November 2019
RSC Annual Report 2018–2019 now available online
30 October 2019
RSC Annual Newsletter 2018-2019
Read our latest Annual Newsletter with details of selected activities from the past academic year.
Forthcoming events
A film discussion evening on Shelter Without Shelter
Monday, 18 November 2019, 5pm to 6.30pm @ Seminar Room 2, Oxford Department of International Development, 3 Mansfield Road, Oxford, OX1 3TB
Seeking protection from a place of refuge: refugees as the modern day Tantalus
Tuesday, 19 November 2019, 1pm to 2pm @ Meeting Room A, Oxford Department of International Development, 3 Mansfield Road, Oxford, OX1 3TB
Continuums of exploitation - the legal framework on trafficking in persons
Wednesday, 20 November 2019, 5pm to 6.30pm @ Seminar Room 1, Oxford Department of International Development, 3 Mansfield Road, Oxford, OX1 3TB
Founded in 1982
Master's course established in 1998
Winner of the Queen’s Anniversary Prize for Higher and Further Education in 2002
