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M.A. in Conflict, Displacement and Human Security

School of Law and Social Sciences, University of East London, is offering a new MA in CONFLICT, DISPLACEMENT AND HUMAN SECURITY Programme content The proposed programme offers an advanced and comprehensive understanding of the relationship between conflict, displacement and human insecurity. Distinctive features of the programme are its focus on conflict and displacement, its people-centred … Continue reading M.A. in Conflict, Displacement and Human Security

Enhanced refugee registration and human security in northern Ecuador

  A new research publication has just been released by the UNHCR   Research Paper No. 198   Enhanced refugee registration and human security in northern Ecuador   By Ian McGrath   You can download the report here: http://www.unhcr.org/4d35556e9.html

Human security and capacity in fragile states, Wageningen Disaster Studies

With pleasure we announce the occasional paper series of Wageningen Disaster Studies. The first issue ‘Human security and capacity in fragile states’ by Ian Christoplos and Dorothea Hilhorst is now available online at http://www.disasterstudies.wur.nl/UK/Publications/Paper+Series/ . It is a scoping paper reviewing issues of socio-economic recovery in so-called ‘fragile states’ that concern humanitarians, development workers and … Continue reading Human security and capacity in fragile states, Wageningen Disaster Studies

Energy and Human Security Post-Doctoral Fellowship

Applicants are expected to have a good understanding of the existing research and issues in energy and human security. A relevant PhD and a good publication record are essential. Related experience and knowledge of regional cooperative frameworks in ASEAN and Asia would be an advantage. In addition to having the skills to conduct independent research, … Continue reading Energy and Human Security Post-Doctoral Fellowship

Unsafe Haven: The Security Challenges Facing Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Asylum Seekers and Refugees in Turkey

A joint publication of Helsinki Citizens’ Assembly-Turkey and Organization for Refuge, Asylum & Migration “All refugees have problems in Turkey. However, I believe that some problems are very unique to our situation. Many LGBT refugees have no one to turn to. Refugees who fled their countries because of their political activism often can turn to … Continue reading Unsafe Haven: The Security Challenges Facing Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Asylum Seekers and Refugees in Turkey

Changing Roles, Shifting Risks: Livelihood Impacts of Disarmament in Karamoja, Uganda

  The Feinstein International Center is pleased to release a new report on the Karamoja region of Uganda:   Changing Roles, Shifting Risks: Livelihood Impacts of Disarmament in Karamoja, Uganda By Elizabeth Stites and Darlington Akabwai   Changing Roles, Shifting Risks is the result of the first phase of a partnership with Save the Children … Continue reading Changing Roles, Shifting Risks: Livelihood Impacts of Disarmament in Karamoja, Uganda

The Foreigner and the Right to Justice in the Aftermath of September 11th

Breakfast on the Hill Lecture Series, Canadian Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences, Parliamentary Restaurant, May 19, 2005 Source (new): http://www.fedcan.ca

Controlling Irregular Migration in Canada: Reconciling Security Concerns with Human Rights Protection

(2006) 12 (1) Resource entered into RRN database, and linked to external source but not in institutional repository. Source (new): Institute for Research on Public Policy