Democratizing Displacement | RSC Conference 2019
This international conference took place at New College, Oxford on 18-19 March 2019
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Annual Harrell-Bond Lecture 2018 | Pierre Krähenbühl
Listen to the UNRWA Commissioner-General give this year’s lecture
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UNHCR/J.S.F./Junji Naito
International Summer School in Forced Migration
Our Summer School takes place in Oxford on 7-19 July 2019
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UNHCR/Rahima Gambo
FMR 59: Twenty Years of the Guiding Principles on Internal Displacement
With 19 theme articles, plus 7 general articles
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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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Research in Brief: Venezuelan Survival Migration as a Development Opportunity
Research in Brief
Alexander Betts, (2019), RSC Research in Brief 12
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Denationalisation and discrimination
Journal article
Matthew J Gibney, (2019), Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies
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Subversive Humanitarianism and Its Challenges: Notes on the Political Ambiguities of Civil Refugee Support
Chapter
Robin Vandevoordt and Gert Verschraegen, (2019), Refugee Protection and Civil Society in Europe, 101 - 128
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The making of a transnational religion: Alevi movement in Germany and the World Alevi union
Journal article
Derya Özkul, (2019), British Journal of Middle Eastern Studies
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Research in Brief: Uganda's Self-Reliance Model: Does it Work?
Research in Brief
Alexander Betts et al, (2019), RSC Research in Brief 11
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Refugee Economies in Uganda: What Difference Does the Self-Reliance Model Make?
Report
Alexander Betts et al, (2019)
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Seeking informal asylum: The case of Central Americans in the United States
Working paper
Angela Remus, (2019), RSC Working Paper Series, 127
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Democratizing Displacement, RSC Conference 2019
This international conference took place on 18-19 March at New College, Oxford. Conference programme available online. Podcasts to follow
Forthcoming events
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Exiles, Migrants, and Refugees from Syria: Imagined Homelands, Asylum, and Transnational Belongings
Monday, 25 March 2019 to Tuesday, 26 March 2019
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Annual Elizabeth Colson Lecture 2019
Professor Peter Redfield (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)
Wednesday, 05 June 2019, 5pm to 6.30pm
Founded in 1982
Master's course established in 1998
Winner of the Queen’s Anniversary Prize for Higher and Further Education in 2002
