World Conference on Humanitarian Studies...

...starts today, at Tufts University! Here's the schedule of panels, plus an index of all the accepted papers.

Several panels specifically focus on displacement, including:

• Displacement in urban areas and humanitarian action
• Urban Refugees in Cairo, Amman and Damascus
• Humanitarian assistance and spaces of protection
• Protracted internal displacement and its impact on resolution of protracted crises
• New approaches and perspectives in the search of durable solutions for displaced persons

Various side events have also been scheduled.

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