Welcome to the Refugee Studies Centre
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.
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Welcoming our Visiting Fellows for Hilary Term 2026
12 January 2026
Dawn Chatty receives Lifetime Achievement Award
12 January 2026
Public Seminar Series, Hilary Term 2026
17 December 2025