12 April 2023

Thematic Focus: General - Pt. 1

Opportunities:

Call for registration: International Conference on Forced Migration in the 21st Century: Causes, Consequences, and Responses, Los Angeles/Online, 14-15 April 2023 [info]
- Note: The online option is only available for the April 14th program. No deadline indicated.

Book launch: The Right to Research, Online, 24 April 2023 [info]

Meetings: 2023 UNHCR Regional Consultations with NGOs [info]
- "In 2023, the main theme for the Regional Consultations is Solutions with a focus on Inclusion and Gender Equality. For more information, please consult the concept note." Regional meetings are schedule throughout June and September.

**See additional opportunities listed under "related posts" below.

Short pieces:

Forced migration: Q&A with expert Roger Waldinger (UCLA, April 2023) [text]

A renewed approach towards personal data protection in the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR Blog, March 2023) [text]

Responsible and Timely: Sharing Data on UNHCR’s Microdata Library in 2022 (UNHCR Blog, March 2023) [text]

The Right to Research: A Conversation between Emplaced and Displaced Scholars (FluchtforschungsBlog, April 2023) [text]

‘A toxic policy with little returns’: lessons for the UK-Rwanda deal from Australia and the US (The Conversation, March 2023) [text]

"Washington’s Bid for the Top Job at the UN’s Migration Agency is Raising Eyebrows," PassBlue, 29 March 2023 [text]

Multimedia:

Book launch: The Refugee System: A Sociological Approach, 9 Dec. 2022 [access]
- More info on the book is available here.

Discussion with The Right to Research Book Editors and Contributors, 4 April 2023 [access]
- More info on the book is available here.

Resource:

IOM E-Campus [access]
- "The IOM E-Campus is the learning platform developed by the Organization for external audience. It is a free and virtual space with online courses and training materials on migration.. ...Completing each course takes an average of 3 hours and upon completion IOM delivered a certificate of achievement."

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