Refugee History.

Understanding historical and political contexts to contemporary refugee movements.

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Visiting the UNHCR Archives? A Beginner’s Guide

May 9

May 9 Visiting the UNHCR Archives? A Beginner’s Guide

Sara Cosemans & Maja Janmyr

Writing the personal: when history is your family story

Apr 25

Apr 25 Writing the personal: when history is your family story

Teaching Refugee History - Call for Participants

Apr 11

Apr 11 Teaching Refugee History - Call for Participants

Refugee History

Health and Invisibility

Mar 22

Mar 22 Health and Invisibility

Muhammad Hamid Zaman

Archaeological films as primary sources for Palestinian history

Mar 8

Mar 8 Archaeological films as primary sources for Palestinian history

Vesna Lukic and Thomas Kador

On Writing the History of a Modern Refugee Camp

Feb 23

Feb 23 On Writing the History of a Modern Refugee Camp

Review of 'Refuge and Resistance: Palestinians and the International Refugee System' by Anne Irfan

Feb 8

Feb 8 Review of 'Refuge and Resistance: Palestinians and the International Refugee System' by Anne Irfan

Challenging ‘Fortress Europe’: Refugee Solidarities in 1990s Britain

Jan 26

Jan 26 Challenging ‘Fortress Europe’: Refugee Solidarities in 1990s Britain

Aid Advocacy Activism

Rewriting Refuge

Oct 13

Oct 13 Rewriting Refuge

Research as conversation: Thinking “the right to research” as a dialogue across displacement

Oct 5

Oct 5 Research as conversation: Thinking “the right to research” as a dialogue across displacement

Ismail Alkhateeb, Irem Karabağ, Marcia C. Schenck, and Kate Reed