09 January 2010

Information-related Items: Gathering Evidence, Information Management/Emergencies, New Acquisitions, Researching COI Course, RSC Library Catalogue

Gathering Evidence Effectively: A rough guide to navigating secondary sources of data and information on refugees and asylum seekers in the UK (ICAR, Dec. 2009) [text]
- See also slides from the related seminar.

Information Management and Communication in Emergencies and Disasters: Manual for Disaster Response Teams (PAHO, Dec. 2009) [text]
- Covers "How to plan communication, How to manage information, How to work with the media, How to prepare messages and materials."

Quarterly Accessions List (Refugee Council Archives at UEL, Dec. 2009) [text]
- Provides bibliographic details of new books, journals, reports and documentation received by the Refugee Council Archive at UEL.

Refugee Studies Centre Library web catalogue (FMList, Dec. 2009) [text]
- Notice re. the transfer of RSC library records.

"Researching Country of Origin Information" Blended Learning Course, 25 January-19 February 2010, with a face-to-face meeting in Vienna on 24 February [info]
- The course "combines an electronic learning phase with a face-to-face meeting. During the three week e-learning phase the participants work through the modules of the COI Module of the European Asylum Curriculum (EAC). They are accompanied by an e-tutor and can interact on the forum of the course. During the one day face-to-face meeting the newly acquired knowledge is applied by solving a case study." Apply by 18 January 2010.

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