27 May 2019

Thematic Focus: Solutions - Pt. 2

Europe & North America:

Active Refugee Admission Policies in Europe: Exploring an Emerging Research Field (Fluchtforschung Blog, May 2019) [Eng.] [Ger.]

Europe Resettlement: January-March 2019 (UNHCR, May 2019) [text]

"How Syrian Refugees to Canada Have Fared since 2015," Maclean's, 21 May 2019 [text]

The Key to Successful Integration of Refugees in Germany: Language Skills, Housing, Work, Social Participation, BICC Policy Brief. no. 5 (BICC, March 2019) [text]


A Long-term Commitment: Integration of Resettled Refugees in the UK (Univ. of Sussex, April 2019) [text]
- See also related ESRC news item.

"Luring Refugees: N.Y. Cities Desperate for People Try a New Strategy," New York Times, 13 May 2019 [text]

Making Social Housing Friendly for Resettling Refugees (Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives, April 2019) [text]

New German Resettlement Program Enlists Members of Civil Society as Mentors to Help Refugees Integrate Better (InfoMigrants, May 2019) [text]

"Predictors of Refugee Adjustment: The Importance of Cognitive Skills and Personality," Collabra: Psychology, 5(1): 23 (2019) [open access]

Refugee Integration in Europe: Life and Other Plans among Iranian Irregular Migrants Settling in Europe (Seefar, April 2019) [text]

UNHCR Position on Safe and Legal Pathways (UNHCR, Feb. 2019) [text]
- Focuses on Belgium.

"The U.S. Has Slashed Its Refugee Intake. Syrians Fleeing War are Most Affected," Washington Post, 7 May 2019 [text]

"When America Took Responsibility for Refugees," Slate, 9 May 2019 [text]

"Who Needs Integration? Debating a Central, Yet Increasingly Contested Concept in Migration Studies," Comparative Migration Studies, 7:16 (May 2019) [open access]
- Summary of a debate re. the concept of "immigrant integration." Includes an initial article by Schinkel and five responses from Penninx, Hadj Abdou, Meissner, Klarenbeek and Favell. A rejoinder from the original author is forthcoming.

Related post:
- Thematic Focus: Solutions - Pt. 1 (27 May 2019)

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