Opportunity:
Call for Expressions of Interest: IOM Research Partners Panel [info]
- No deadline indicated.
Blog posts & press:
The 1951 Refugee Convention: 70 years of life-saving protection (UNHCR, July 2021) [text]
The 1951 Refugee Convention is falling short of its mission. Could the Global Compact on Refugees help? (Order from Chaos Blog, July 2021) [text]
Displacement, Migration, and Urbanization in the 21st Century (New Security Beat, July 2021) [text]
"Is the Geneva Refugee Convention living up to the times?," DW, 28 July 2021 [text]
Relevant or redundant? The future of the international refugee protection regime (RLI Blog, July 2021) [text]
"Why refugees can, and should, lead solutions to displacement," Thomson Reuters Foundation News, 25 July 2021 [text]
Journal articles:
"Beyond the partnership debate: localizing knowledge production in refugee and forced migration studies," Journal of Refugee Studies, Advance Articles, 19 July 2021 [open access]
"The neglected colonial legacy of the 1951 refugee convention," International Migration, vol. 59, no. 4 (2021) [open access]
"Reexamining the Effect of Refugees on Civil Conflict: A Global Subnational Analysis," American Political Science Review, FirstView, 28 June 2021 [open access]
"The right and role of critiquing the contemporary patchwork of protection," International Migration, vol. 59, no. 4 (2021) [open access]
"Should refugees govern refugee camps?," Critical Review of International Social and Political Philosophy, Latest Articles, 1 July 2021 [open access]
"Ugandan and British individuals' views of refugees in their countries: An exploratory mixed-methods comparison," Journal of Community and Applied Social Psychology, Early View, 6 July 2021 [open access]
Resources & multimedia:
IOC Refugee Olympic Team [access]
- Follow link for information on the 29 athletes competing in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. See also related UNHCR press release.
Migration for development and equality (MIDEQ) [access]
- "South-South migration has the potential to reduce inequalities and contribute to development. This potential has yet to be fully realised. ...We work to shift the production of knowledge about migration and its consequences towards the countries where most migration takes place – engaging with contested concepts and definitions, decolonising research processes and generating new evidence and ideas." See also related interview in The New Humanitarian.
Truly Indispensable! The Geneva Refugee Convention at 70 (Heinrich Böll Foundation) [access]
- Follow link for commentary and "11 short statements [from] persons of diverse backgrounds – artists, academics, refugees, activists – [that] express their support for the basic principles of the Convention."
The UN Refugee Convention at 70 and Rights for Displaced People Today, 27 July 2021 [access]
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