Click Here to read the full report. The Southern Responses to Displacement project, in partnership with the Centre for Conflict and Humanitarian Studies (CHS), is organising a closed workshop titled "South-South Collaborations in Diplomatic and Humanitarian Responses to Conflict and Displacement", taking place on Wednesday, 26 February 2025, in Doha, Qatar. Leading the workshop will... Continue Reading →
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Call for Papers (abstracts only) – Roundtable on Displacement
On 17th July, 2024, academics from the Department of English, University of Hyderabad in collaboration with Dartmouth and Southern Responses to Displacement (UCL) advertised a Call for Papers for a conference on “Displacement”. Positing displacement as a prominent theme of migration studies, the CFP had ruminated on its multiple facets: displacement could be political, tied... Continue Reading →
Launch of the Special Issue of the Journal of Humanitarian Affairs
The Southern Responses Project is proud to announce the launch of the Special Issue of the Journal of Humanitarian Affairs. This Special Issue is part of the multi-year ‘Southern Responses to Displacement’ research project, which will officially conclude in April 2025. Read the transcript of the event in English and in Arabic When? Monday, February 3 | 3-5 PM GMT... Continue Reading →
Prof. Elena Fiddian-Qasmiyeh awarded Cornell-UCL Global Strategic Collaboration Award
Prof. Elena Fiddian-Qasmiyeh, Southern Responses to Displacement's PI, has been awarded a Cornell-UCL Global Strategic Collaboration Awards. The award was won jointly with colleagues Dr. Saida Hodzic and Dr Eleanor Paynter from Cornell University. Building on the interdisciplinary strengths in migration and refugee studies across both UCL and Cornell University, the “Migration and Refuge” Working... Continue Reading →
Prof. Elena Fiddian-Qasmiyeh to deliver the Norwegian Centre for Humanitarian Studies Annual Lecture: ‘Against the Humanitarian Grain’
Drawing on the Southern Responses to Displacement project, Prof Elena Fiddian-Qasmiyeh delivered the NCHS Annual Lecture at the Norwegian Centre for Humanitarian Studies on the 4th of November 2022. You can listen to the lecture here: https://player.vimeo.com/video/782529295?h=51ec5d8c8a Abstract: 'In this lecture I propose moving beyond, or even against, what I conceptualise as “the humanitarian grain”,... Continue Reading →
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