Thematic Focus: General

Event & opportunity:

A Commemoration of the Work of Professor Barbara Harrell-Bond, Cairo, 3 December 2018 [info]
- See also article in The Nation on remembering Barbara.

CFP: Democratizing Displacement, RSC Conference 2019, Oxford, 18-19 March 2019 [info]
- Submit abstracts by 7 December 2018.

Publications:

"The Diversity Wave: A Meta-analysis of the Native-born White Response to Ethnic Diversity," Social Science Research, vol. 76 (Nov. 2018) [open access]
- See also related LSE British Politics & Policy blog post.

"The Emerging Crisis: Is Famine Returning as a Major Driver of Migration?," Migration Information Source, 15 Nov. 2018 [text]

Fridtjof Nansen, WWI, and the Beginning of the Modern Refugee Regime (The Asylumist Blog, Nov. 2018) [text]

The Future of Migration Policy in a Volatile Political Landscape, Transatlantic Council Statement (Migration Policy Institute, Nov. 2018) [text]

Global Migration Indicators 2018 (IOM, Oct. 2018) [text]

In Search of a New Equilibrium: Immigration Policymaking in the Newest Era of Nativist Populism (Migration Policy Institute, Nov. 2018) [text]

Mixed Migration Review 2018 (Mixed Migration Centre, Nov. 2018) [text via ReliefWeb]

"On Imputing UNHCR Data," Research & Politics, 12 Oct. 2018 [open access]

The Pros and Cons of Creating Research-based Long-forms (ODI Comment, Nov. 2018) [text]

Refugees as Providers of Protection and Assistance, Research in Brief, no. 10 (Refugee Studies Centre, Nov. 2018) [text via ReliefWeb]

"Social Innovation in Community Development: Self-organisation and Refugees," Chapter 10 in Social Innovation: Comparative Perspectives (Routledge, Oct. 2018) [open access]

"Use Frozen Funds from Dictators to Help Refugee Crisis, Suggests Axworthy," The Star, 10 Nov. 2018 [text]

When Facts Don’t Matter: How to Communicate More Effectively about Immigration’s Costs and Benefits (Migration Policy Institute, Nov. 2018) [text]

Why Anti-Xenophobia Campaigns May Backfire (Refugees Deeply, Nov. 2018) [text]

Multimedia:

Border Rescue, Oxford, 28 Nov. 2018 [info]
- Follow link for podcast.

Understanding the Policy Context for Migrant Return and Reintegration, Webinar, 15 Nov. 2018 [info]
- Follow link for audio.

Related posts:
- Thematic Focus: General - Pt. 1 (7 Nov. 2018)
- Thematic Focus: General - Pt. 2 (7 Nov. 2018)

Tagged Publications and Events & Opportunities.