Thematic Focus: Solutions

Opportunity:

CFP: Researching Refugee Resettlement, Proposed panel for the 16th Conference of the International Association for the Study of Forced Migration (IASFM), Poznan, Poland, 12-15 July 2016 [info]
- Abstract deadline is 15 January 2016.

Publications:

"Acculturating into the Canadian Society: A Case of Karen Refugees," Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, Latest Articles, 8 Jan. 2016 [abstract]
- See also related dissertation.

Evaluation of Resettlement Programmes in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Paraguay, and Uruguay (ACNUR, Dec. 2015) [text]
- Spanish version available here.

*For Europe, Integrating Refugees Is the Next Big Challenge (Human Rights Watch, Jan. 2016) [text]

The Integration of Immigrants into American Society (National Academies Press, 2015) [text]
- See also related Brookings Institution commentary.

Opening Minds, Opening Doors, Opening Communities: Cities Leading for Immigrant Integration (Americas Society/Council of the Americas, Dec. 2015) [text via ImmigrationProf Blog]

"Refugees in the City: The Neighborhood Effects of Institutional Presence and Flexibility," Journal of Immigrant & Refugee Studies, vol. 13, no. 4 (2015) [full-text via Academia.edu]

Undocumented Migrants and the Europe 2020 Strategy: Making Social Inclusion a Reality for all Migrants in Europe (PICUM, Dec. 2015) [text]

The United States Refugee Resettlement Program: A Global Model for Successful Humanitarian Response?, Evanstan, IL, 3 Dec. 2015 [info]
- Follow link for video.

Why America Could—and Should—Admit More Syrian Refugees, Issue Brief (The Century Foundation, Dec. 2015) [text]

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