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Meet the editors of Refuge: Canada's Journal on Refugees!
Come join us and meet the editors of Refuge: Canada's Journal on Refugees, one of the oldest peer-reviewed journals in forced migration, to learn about the journal and the process of submitting and publishing your work with us!
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Rencontre avec la rédaction de Refuge: revue canadienne sur les réfugiés!
Просмотров 406 месяцев назад
Rejoignez-nous pour une rencontre avec la rédaction francophones de "Refuge" et le processus de soumission et de publication de vos travaux avec nous.
Future Returns: Labor, Revolution and Sudan in the Middle East
Просмотров 476 месяцев назад
With guest lecturer: Dr. Anna Simone Reumert, Postdoctoral Fellow, Zolberg Institute on Migration and Mobility, The New School Discussant: Dr. Jasmin Lilian Diab, Director, Institute for Migration Studies, Lebanese American University
Singing my own story
Просмотров 568 месяцев назад
"Singing my own story: Exploring intersections of displacement, resistance, and creative-arts in the lives of refugee children and young people" Through processes of displacement, forced migration, and (re)settlement, the voices of children and young people are often silenced, their stories and lived experiences about their own diverse and layered experiences with displacement, migration, and s...
Book Launch: Canada-Chile Solidarity 1973-1990: Testimonies of Civil Society Action
Просмотров 12311 месяцев назад
The stories and documents presented in this book relate key facets of the history of Canadian civil society solidarity with Chile after the September 1973 military coup d’état. It is a history that speaks to the importance of well-organized and coordinated civic action in the formulation of public policy, especially with regard to refugees and dealing with dictatorships; it also speaks to the s...
Exploring belonging: Experiences of refugee children and families in Camp Cosmos
Просмотров 120Год назад
Guest speakers: Prof. Nicole Ives, Associate Professor, McGill School of Social Work Hend Alqawasma, PhD Candidate, McGill School of Social Work This study explored how participation in recreational activities shapes refugee children’s sense of belonging. Researchers documented experiences of children, parents and staff at Camp Cosmos in Montreal. Camp Cosmos aims to foster a sense of belonging...
From Sovereignty to Solidarity: National vs. Urban Approaches to Migration
Просмотров 100Год назад
Book Talk with Harald Bauder, Professor, Dept. of Geography and Environmental Studies, Toronto Metropolitan University In this lecture, Dr. Bauder re-imagines human mobility in ways that are de-linked from national sovereignty. Using examples from different parts of the world, he examines contemporary practices of solidarity to illustrate what novel alternative conceptualizations of human mobil...
Stories that Save Lives: The Boom of Iranian Refugee Memoirs
Просмотров 230Год назад
Guest Speaker: Mehraneh Ebrahimi, Assistant Professor, Department of English, York University How do refugee memoirs differ from other sorts of life writing? What are at stake when a refugee makes a truth claim regarding the atrocities they have faced, many at the hands of benevolent Western states? A memoir written from a refugee camp in 2019 won international recognition and hundreds of thous...
Climate Change, Migration, and Pandemics: Human Rights in the Anthropocene
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Guest speaker: Alan W. Clarke, professor emeritus at Utah Valley University, J.D., William and Mary, LL.M., Queen’s University, and Ph.D., Osgoode Hall Law School, York University. The 1951 Refugee Convention defines a refugee as someone with a "well-founded fear of being persecuted for reasons of race, religion, nationality, membership of a particular social group or political opinion." Enviro...
Deporting Refugees: Hidden Injustice in Canada
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Guest Speakers: Kathryn Tomko Dennler, Research Affiliate with the Centre for Refugee Studies and with the Refugee Law Lab at York University Brianna Garneau, PhD candidate in Socio-legal Studies and affiliated with the Centre for Refugee Studies at York University Deportation laws, policies, and procedures impact the human rights of people who fear persecution. However, there is little informa...
The history and role of meaningful refugee participation in the global refugee regime
Просмотров 290Год назад
Guest Speaker: Rez Gardi, R-SEAT Accountability and participation are now understood as central to collective action in response to most global human-centered issues. The same is true in discussions of responses to the needs of refugees. When the UN General Assembly affirmed the Global Compact on Refugees in 2018, it acknowledged that “responses are most effective when they actively and meaning...
Absorptive capacity of refugee host communities
Просмотров 62Год назад
Guest Speakers: Erika Frydenlund & Jose Padilla, Virginia Modeling, Analysis & Simulation Center (VMASC), Old Dominion University The rapid, unexpected arrival of displaced populations into a host country or community puts demands on critical infrastructure, society, and governance. Proper planning and humanitarian management can mitigate the impacts on the host community and enhance safety and...
Refuge: How the State Shapes Human Potential
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Drawing on a global and comparative ethnography, this presentation explores how Syrian men and women seeking refuge in a moment of unprecedented global displacement are received by countries of resettlement and asylum-the U.S., Canada, and Germany. It shows that human capital, typically examined as the skills immigrants bring with them that shape their potential, is actually created, transforme...
Annual Howard Adelman Lecture - Who Gets In: Musings on Race, Migration and Belonging
Просмотров 3282 года назад
Guest speaker: Debbie Douglas, Executive Director, Ontario Council of Agencies Serving Immigrants (OCASI) Debbie Douglas is the Executive Director of OCASI -the Ontario Council of Agencies Serving Immigrants. Through her work in the NGO sector and particularly at OCASI, Ms. Douglas has highlighted issues of equity and inclusion including race, gender and sexual orientation within the immigratio...
CRS Expert Seminar: Development-induced displacement engaging intersections in a quest for solutions
Просмотров 2382 года назад
The issue of development-induced displacement is a pertinent challenge globally. Yearly, it is estimated that at least 15 million people are displaced due to development. Challenges in this context include insufficient consultation, improper compensation and inadequate resettlement. While there has been discussion of these issues and many recognize the need for solutions, both linked in terms o...
Maritime Refugee Arrivals and Security Inadmissibility in Canada
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Maritime Refugee Arrivals and Security Inadmissibility in Canada
A definitional issue? Postcolonial paradox of the refugee/migrant binary in the subcontinent
Просмотров 1892 года назад
A definitional issue? Postcolonial paradox of the refugee/migrant binary in the subcontinent
The Return Question Under Protracted Refugee Situation: Perspectives from Syrians in Turkey
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The Return Question Under Protracted Refugee Situation: Perspectives from Syrians in Turkey
The Land of Open Graves
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The Land of Open Graves
Meet a speaker: Michaela Hynie, Professor, Department of Psychology/Centre for Refugee Studies
Просмотров 1762 года назад
Meet a speaker: Michaela Hynie, Professor, Department of Psychology/Centre for Refugee Studies
Meet a speaker: James Milner, Associate Professor of Political Science at Carleton University
Просмотров 992 года назад
Meet a speaker: James Milner, Associate Professor of Political Science at Carleton University
Meet a speaker: Christina Clark-Kazak, Associate Professor, University of Ottawa
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Meet a speaker: Christina Clark-Kazak, Associate Professor, University of Ottawa
Meet the speakers: BHER CRS Summer Course Introduction
Просмотров 1092 года назад
Meet the speakers: BHER CRS Summer Course Introduction
Does Research on Refugees Help Refugees? - Howard Adelman, April 10, 2008
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Does Research on Refugees Help Refugees? - Howard Adelman, April 10, 2008
SINGH V MEI-An Expectation Fulfilled? Reflections on the 1985 Singh Decision - Barbara Jackman, 2009
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SINGH V MEI-An Expectation Fulfilled? Reflections on the 1985 Singh Decision - Barbara Jackman, 2009
A View from Guantanamo Bay: Omar Khadr and Canada’s Commitment to Human Rights - Alex Neve, 2010
Просмотров 1362 года назад
A View from Guantanamo Bay: Omar Khadr and Canada’s Commitment to Human Rights - Alex Neve, 2010
CRS/RLL Seminar: Sharp Borders: Technology, Pushbacks, and Interdisciplinary Investigations
Просмотров 1432 года назад
CRS/RLL Seminar: Sharp Borders: Technology, Pushbacks, and Interdisciplinary Investigations
Machine Learning Projects to Assist Refugees: GeoMatch & SWOT
Просмотров 2842 года назад
Machine Learning Projects to Assist Refugees: GeoMatch & SWOT
Investigating Frontex: How a reporting team put an EU super-agency in the spotlight
Просмотров 4842 года назад
Investigating Frontex: How a reporting team put an EU super-agency in the spotlight
CRS/RLL Seminar: Privacy and the Open Court Principle in Federal Court Refugee Judicial Reviews
Просмотров 1282 года назад
CRS/RLL Seminar: Privacy and the Open Court Principle in Federal Court Refugee Judicial Reviews