24 June 2021

Thematic Focus: General - Pt. 2

New open access book:

Dignity in Movement: Borders, Bodies and Rights
 (E-International Relations, 2021) [open access]
- "This book brings together a diverse range of contributors to offer interdisciplinary perspectives on developments across the forced migration sphere – including reflections on international migration and refugee law, global health, border management, illegal migration, and intersectional migration experiences. The chapters address subjects ranging from the Global Compact for Migration, migration laws, fundamental human rights discourse and principles, colonial violence, environmental migrants, and internal displacement."

Journal articles:

"Beyond the Humanitarian Rhetoric of Migrant Information Campaigns," E-International Relations, 14 June 2021 [text]

"An exploratory study of embitterment in traumatized refugees," BMC Psychology, 9:96 (June 2021) [open access]

Global Policy Journal, vol. 12, no. 3 (May 2021) [open/free access]
- Scroll down to view a "special section [that] focuses on the analysis of migration policy and on how to measure the nature of these policies. It aims to take stock of previous studies and build on this knowledge to propose paths for further development." All five articles are freely available.

"Joining the UN Family? Explaining the Evolution of IOM-UN Relations," Global Governance: A Review of Multilateralism and International Organizations, vol. 27, no. 2 (2021) [open access]

"Refugee Responsibility Sharing or Responsibility Dumping," California Law Review (Forthcoming, 2022) [preprint]
- See also related Just Security blog post.

Multimedia:

A Day in the Life of Refugees (VOA) [access]
- Released on World Refugee Day, "[t]his feature-length documentary examines the impact of forced displacement on individuals and families, on those in their destination countries, and governments and others who assist or thwart them in their efforts."

Diverse Populations and Health Impacts of Internal Displacement, 14 May 2021 [access]
- Includes three presentations by Health and Internal Displacement Network researchers.

In Conversation (IOC, UNHCR & Discovery) [access]
- Interview series that tells "the inspirational stories of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Refugee Olympic Team athletes by bringing them together with big names in film, entertainment and sport." Follow link to access episode 1.

Localized Forced Displacement Research: Lessons from East Africa and the Middle East, 9 June 2021 [access]
- Follow link for summary and link to video recording.

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