14 March 2023

Thematic Focus: General

Blog posts & press:

UNHCR's Innovation Fund awards projects designed by refugees for refugees (UNHCR, March 2023) [text]

Why Do We Need Migration Partnerships? (Samuel Hall Stories, Feb. 2023) [text]

You don't have to use a word to wield its power: what 'migrant' really means (Univ. of Birmingham, March 2023) [text]

New open access book:

Debating Religion and Forced Migration Entanglements
(Springer, March 2023) [open access]
- "This open access book brings into dialogue emerging and seasoned migration and religion scholars with spiritual leaders and representatives of faith-based organizations assisting refugees. ...[It] includes three distinct but inter-related parts focusing, respectively, on politics, values, and discourses mobilized by religious beliefs; lived experiences of religion, with a particular emphasis on identity and belonging among various refugee groups; and faith and faith actors and their responses to forced migration." 

Journal articles:

"(In)hospitality: Legitimacy Struggles in the Welcoming of Migrants and Refugees," ILCEA, no. 50 (2023) [open access]

Migration Policy Practice, vol. XII, no. 1 (Feb. 2023) [open access]
- Mix of articles. Note: This is the first issue to be produced under a new editorial team.

"[Stephen Castles]," International Migration, vol. 61, no. 1 (2023) [access]
- The commentary section highlights reflections Stephen Castles and his scholarship. Three of the four contributions are open access.

"Revisiting the ‘dual imperative’ of forced-migration studies – commentary to Refstie," Fennia: International Journal of Geography, vol. 200, no. 1 (2022) [open access]
- "The author concludes that, while research should be conducted in solidarity with refugees and those collaborating with them, such as activists, scholars must maintain reflexive criticism considering which actions and approaches are suitable and desired in particular contexts."

"The Unwanted: Refugees, Migration and Resettlement," Chapter in The Holocaust:  Remembrance, Respect, and Resilience (Penn State Univ., Jan. 2023) [open access]

Reports:

2023 UNHCR Quarterly Consultations with NGOs Information Note (UNHCR, March 2023) [text]

Addressing the needs of refugees and migrants: an inclusive approach to Universal Health Coverage (WHO, March 2023) [text]

Global Displacement Forecast Report 2023 (Danish Refugee Council, March 2023) [access]

Promoting the health of refugees and migrants: Experiences from around the world (WHO, March 2023) [text]

Returning to Debt: Examining the Effects of Indebtedness on Reintegration Outcomes, Research Study, no. 4 (Samuel Hall, Univ. of Sussex & IOM, Dec. 2022) [text]
- Analyzes "migrant returnees’ and their households’ experiences with debt in five countries - Bangladesh, Cameroon, El Salvador, Ghana, and Iraq."

Multimedia:

Refugee Participation and the Governance of the Refugee Regime ((Un)Filtered Podcast Series, June 2022) [access]

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