Child Development, vol. 81, no. 4 (July/August 2010) [contents]- Includes a special focus on disasters and their impact on child development; a number of the preprint versions of these articles are available in the documents section of the Society for Research in Child Development web site, including "Defining Best Practice in Care and Protection of Children in Crisis-Affected Settings: A Delphi Study."Diversity in Health and Care, vol. 7, no. 2 (June 2010) [contents]- Mix of articles; includes "Social support and health: immigrants' and refugees' perspectives" and "Improving reach: promoting engagement by building bridges between refugee women and the voluntary sector."Global Responsibility to Protect, vol. 2, no. 3 (June 2010) [contents]- Focus is on R2P and international law.Refugee...
New Issues:Fahamu Refugee Legal Aid Newsletter, no. 5 (June 2010) [full-text]- News and information for refugee legal aid providers.Humanitarian Exchange Magazine, no. 47 (June 2010) [full-text]- Focus is "Humanitarian Security Management."Intervention: International Journal of Mental Health, Psychosocial Work and Counselling in Areas of Armed Conflict, vol. 8, no. 2 [contents]- Mix of articles.Call for Papers:Forced Migration Review (FMR) has issued a call for papers for its upcoming issue on "non-state armed groups." The deadline for submissions is 1 November 2010.Tagged Periodicals and Events &...
Disaster Prevention and Management, vol. 19, no. 3 (2010) [contents]- Mix of articles including "Snapshots in time: using real-time evaluations in humanitarian emergencies."Disasters, vol. 34, no. 3 (July 2010) [contents]- Mix of articles including "Minimization of socioeconomic disruption for displaced populations following disasters."Human Rights Brief, vol. 17, no. 3 (Spring 2010) [full-text]- Mix of articles.International Review of the Red Cross, vol. 92, no. 877 (March 2010) [full-text]- This issue focuses on "women."Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, vol. 36, no. 7 (August 2010) [contents]- Mix of articles including "Forced Displacement, Onward Migration and Reformulations of 'Home' by Chagossians in Crawley, UK" and "Forced Migrants, Active Mothers or Desired Wives: Migratory...
Kakuma News Reflector (June 2010) [full-text]- Mix of articles in this blog-format news service from Kakuma refugee camp, Kenya.Refugee Survey Quarterly, vol. 28, nos. 2-3 (2009) [selected full-text]- UNRWA has made three articles available in full-text from RSQ's special issue on "UNRWA and the Palestinian Refugees 60 Years Later."Refugee Voices (Spring 2010) [full-text]- From the Helsinki Citizens' Assembly. Lead article focuses on refugee community interpreters.Refugee Watch Online [full-text]- This is the online counterpart to the print version of Refugee Watch, published by the Mahanirban Calcutta Research Group. To commemorate World Refugee Day, the electronic edition posted a number of articles from writers across South Asia that reflect on the displacement situation in a range...
Forced Migration Review's latest issue focuses on "Disability and Displacement." Included are 27 articles that "show why disabled people who are displaced need particular consideration and highlight some of the initiatives taken (locally and at the global level) to change thinking and practices so that their vulnerability is recognised, their voices heard – and responses made inclusive."In addition, the issue showcases a mini-feature on Brazil and five general articles. Readers can either access the complete PDF text of FMR 35 or browse individual articles from the contents list. Microsoft Word versions and audio files are also available for the first time.Forced Migration Online (FMO) has compiled a related resource summary to complement the focus of this FMR issue.And on a separate...
Global Governance: A Review of Multilateralism and International Institutions, vol. 16, no. 3 (July-Sept. 2010) [contents]- Special issue on international migration and global governance; includes "The Historical Roots of Cooperation Between the UN High Commissioner for Refugees and the International Organization for Migration" as well as articles on "survival migration" and climate change and migration.Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, vol. 36, no. 6 (2010) [contents]- Theme is "On the Move: Emotions and Human Mobility"; includes "'Unkind Cuts': Health Policy and Practice versus the Health and Emotional Well-Being of Asylum-Seekers and Refugees in Ireland."Journal of Human Rights Practice, vol. 2, no. 2 (July 2010) [contents]- Theme is "'Responsibility to the Story'"; includes...
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Conflict and Health 4:12 (June 2010)- New article posted: "Provision of antiretroviral treatment in conflict settings: the experience of Medecins Sans Frontieres."Journal of Humanitarian Assistance (June 2010)- New article posted: "Ability and Readiness of Nations to Reduce Hunger: Analysing Economic and Governance Capacities for Hunger Reduction."Peace and Conflict Review, vol. 4, no. 2 (Spring 2010) [full-text]- Mix of articles.Talk Back, vol. 9-1 (June 2010) [full-text]- Focus is on appointing the new UN humanitarian chief.Women's Asylum News, no. 92 (May 2010) [full-text]- Lead article is "Trauma and credibility in the asylum process: evidence to help women asylum seekers."Tagged...
Journal of Refugee Studies, vol. 23, no. 2 (June 2010) has just been published. Contents include the following:Matrimonial Strategies and Identity Relations between Palestinian Refugees and Lebanese after the Lebanese Civil WarGovernance, Governmentalities, and the State of Exception in the Palestinian Refugee Camps of LebanonMental and Physical Health Consequences of Repatriation for Vietnamese Returnees: A Natural Experiment Approach [see also earlier working paper]Beyond the Discourse of Trauma: Shifting the Focus on Sudanese RefugeesLet Them Land: Christmas Islander Responses to TampaRefugees as People: The Portrayal of Refugees in American Human Interest StoriesCyprus: Peace, Return and Property Also included is the final conference report for IASFM12, held...
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Another issue of Refuge is now available online in full-text. The theme of vol. 25, no. 2 (2008) is "Building a Better Refugee Status Determination System." A number of the articles were first presented at the 2008 conference, "Best Practices for Refugee Status Determination." The editorial provides an overview of the current status of RSD and an introduction to the articles.Contents include:Building the Infrastructure for the Observance of Refugee Rights in the Global South Refugee Status Determination in Brazil: A Tripartite Enterprise A Foot in the Door: Access to Asylum in South Africa An Evaluation of South Africa's Application of the OAU Refugee Definition Responsibility Sharing or Shifting? "Safe" Third Countries and International Law Canada's Refugee Status Determination...
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Disasters: Preparedness and Mitigation in the Americas, no. 113 (May 2010) [full-text]- Lead article on lessons learned in Haiti.Hommes et Migrations, no. 1284 (mars-avril 2010) [contents]- Theme is " Migrations et environnement." Includes "Des 'réfugiés écologiques' à la protection des 'déplacés environnementaux'."International Migration Review, vol. 44, no. 2 (Summer 2010) [contents]- Mix of articles. Includes "The Employment Experience of Refugees in the Netherlands."Journal of Immigrant & Refugee Studies, vol. 8, no. 2 (2010) [contents]- Mix of articles. Includes "Red Flags: A Model for the Early Warning of Refugee Outflows" and "The Rohingya Refugee: A Security Dilemma for Bangladesh."The Refuge, vol. 8, no. 2 (May 2010) [full-text]- Lead article is "Looking to...
Development in Practice, vol. 20, nos. 4&5 (2010) [contents]- Special issue on "Achieving Education for All through public-private partnerships." Note: Not all articles have been posted yet.Fahamu Refugee e-Newsletter (May 2010) [full-text]- News and information for refugee legal aid providers.Forum Qualitative Sozialforschung/Forum: Qualitative Social Research, vol. 11, no. 2 (2010) [open access]- Special issue on "Visualising Migration and Social Division: Insights From Social Sciences and the Visual Arts." Also includes "Refugees' Social Trajectories and Trajectories of the Self."IASFM Newsletter (Winter 2010) [full-text]- From the International Association for the Study of Forced Migration.International Journal of Refugee Law, vol. 22, no. 2 (July 2010) [contents]- Articles...
Conflict, Security & Development, vol. 10, no. 3 (July 2010) [contents]- Mix of articles.Highlights from Addis, vol. 14, no. 1 (April 2010) [full-text]- Lead story is "Uganda Ratifies The African Union IDP Convention (Kampala Convention)."International Journal of Migration, Health and Social Care, vol. 5, no. 4 (Dec. 2009) [contents, selected full-text]- Mix of articles; includes "A Study of the Emotional and Psychological Well-being of Refugees in Kakuma Refugee Camp, Kenya."Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, vol. 36, no. 5 (May 2010) [contents]- Special issue on "Migration and Citizenship Attribution: Politics and Policies in Western Europe."RSC Newsletter (Summer 2010) [full-text]- Feature article is "Boundaries of belonging: Deportation and the constitution and contestation...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East, vol. 30, no. 1 (2010) [contents] - Two themes featured: "Transnational Migrations of Identity: Jews, Muslims, and the Modernity Debate" and "Arab Diaspora: Arts in Displacement"; includes "From Immigrants to Supranational Transmigrants and Refugees: Jewish Migrants in New York and Berlin before and after the Great War."Human Rights Law Review, vol. 10, no. 2 (June 2010) [contents]- Mix of articles.International Migration, vol. 48, no. 3 (June 2010) [contents]- Mix of articles.Medicine, Conflict and Survival, vol. 26, no. 1 (2010) [contents]- Focus is on health and conflict; includes "Running an ETU in a newly established IDP camp in Sri Lanka."Migrations Société, vol. 22, no. 128 (mars 2010) [contenu]- The theme is "Usages...
Following up on my earlier post, "Nominate Your Favorite Films," several cinematic-related resources are now available:The latest issue (vol. 30, no. 1, 2010) of the Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East journal includes "Displacement and Memory: Visual Narratives of al-Shatat in Michel Khleifi's Films" as part of a special section on "Arab Diaspora: Arts in Displacement."A book launch of Screening Strangers: Migration and Diaspora in Contemporary European Cinema (Indiana University Press, Feb. 2010) will take place 28 May 2010 at the University of London's Institute of Germanic & Romance Studies. The book includes analysis of "Bernardo Bertolucci’s Besieged, Stephen Frears’s Dirty Pretty Things, Mathieu Kassovitz’s La Haine, and Michael Winterbottom’s...
Conflict Trends, no. 1 (2010) [full-text]- Mix of articles.Hastings International and Comparative Law Review, vol. 33, no. 2 (Summer 2010) [contents] - Theme is "Reconceptualizing Human Rights." Includes "Human Trafficking: State Obligations to Protect Victims' Rights, the Current Framework and a New Due Diligence Standard."International Review of the Red Cross, no. 876 (Dec. 2009) [full-text]- Theme of this issue is the "International Conference of the Red Cross and Red Crescent." Now available in full-text.Revue européenne des migrations internationales, vol. 25, no. 3 (2009) [contents]- Theme is "Anthropologie et migrations: Parcours et recherches." Includes "Une élite transnationale: la fabrique d’une identité professionnelle chez les fonctionnaires du Haut Commissariat des...
Advances in Nursing Science, vol. 33. no. 2 (April/June 2010) [contents]- Focus is on immigrants and refugees. Includes "Narratives of 'Dissonance' and 'Repositioning' Through the Lens of Critical Humanism: Exploring the Influences on Immigrants' and Refugees' Health and Well-being" and "Somali Bantu Refugees in Southwest Idaho: Assessment Using Participatory Research."Fahamu Refugee e-Newsletter (April 2010) [full-text]- Reports news, information and resources.Human Rights Quarterly, vol. 32, no. 2 (May 2010) [contents]- Mix of articles including "Enhancing Enforcement of Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights Using Indicators: A Focus on the Right to Education in the ICESCR" and "Advancing the Rights of Non-Citizens in Canada: A Human Rights Approach to Migrant Rights."International...
Anuario de Acción Humanitaria y Derechos Humanos = Yearbook on Humanitarian Action and Human Rights, Anuario 2009 - Yearbook 2009 (April 2010) [contents]- Mix of articles including "La coordinación en el enfoque de recuperación temprana en contextos de desastres naturals," "The 'Rights Turn' in Refugee Protection: an Analysis of UNHCR's Adoption of the Human Rights Based Approach," and "Sport for Humanitarian Action: a do No Harm Approach."Citizenship Studies, vol. 14, no. 2 (2010) [contents]- Mix of articles.Ethnic and Racial Studies, vol. 33, no. 6 2010 (2010) [contents]- Mix of articles including "The bonding and bridging roles of religious institutions for refugees in a non-gateway context."Journal of Peace Research, vol. 47, no. 2 (March 2010) [contents]- Mix of articles.Security...
New Issues of Law Reviews:Connecticut Journal of International Law, vol. 25, no. 1 (Fall 2009) [full-text]- Includes presentations from symposium on "The Commodification of Human Beings: Exploring the Reality and Future of Modern Day Slavery."European Journal of Migration and Law, vol. 12, no. 2 (2010) [contents]- Theme of this issue is "The Laws of Undocumented Migration."Los Angeles Public Interest Law Journal, vol. 1, no. 1 (2008-2009) [full-text]- Includes presentations from symposium on "Immigrants' Rights: From Global to Local."Law Articles/Papers:"Negotiating the Claim to Inclusion: Statelessness and the Contestation of the Limits of Citizenship," CLPE Research Paper No. 07/2010 (March 2010) [text via SSRN]"Performing Refugeeness in the Czech Republic: Gendered Depoliticisation...
Development in Practice, vol. 20, no. 3 (2010) [contents]- Mix of articles including two book reviews on the humanitarian world and Sergio Vieira de Mello, respectively.Disaster Prevention and Management, vol. 19, no. 2 (2010) [contents]- Mix of articles including "Disasters and 'responsibility to protect' – should nations force aid on others?".Field Exchange, no. 38 (April 2010) [full-text]- Mix of field and research reports on nutrition issues; includes "Review of NGO engagement with the humanitarian reform process" and "Review of tools developed by the Global Nutrition Cluster" and an Agency Profile of UNHCR.Refugee Research Network E-Newsletter, vol. 1, no. 1 (Spring 2010) [full-text]Women's Asylum News, no. 91 (April 2010) [full-text via Refworld]- Lead article is "Rape and sexual...
Human Rights Brief, vol. 17, no. 2 (Winter 2010) [full-text]- Mix of articles.INSCAN, vol. 23, no. 4 (Spring 2010) [contents]- Includes special feature on mental health services.New Zealand Law Review, vol. 2009, pt. 2 [contents]- Special issue on "Human Rights at the Frontier: An International Human Rights Law Perspective on New Zealand’s Immigration Legislation." Includes "Status Anxiety: The New Zealand Immigration Bill and the Rights of Non-Convention Refugees" and "Non-Refoulement on the basis of Socio-Economic Deprivation: The Scope of Complementary Protection in International Human Rights Law."The Researcher, vol. 5, no. 1 (March 2010) [full-text via Refworld]- Includes the following articles: "International Humanitarian Law in Subsidiary Protection Applications"; "Braving the...
Australian Family Physician, vol. 39, no. 4 (April 2010) [full-text]- Special feature on "Culture and diversity"; includes "Compassionate listening: Managing psychological trauma in refugees" and "Vitamin B12 deficiency: Why refugee patients are at high risk."Coping with Crisis, no. 1 (2010) [full-text]- Mix of articles.Criminology & Public Policy, vol. 9, no. 2 (May 2010) [contents]- Special issue on "Identifying Human Trafficking Victims."Environment and Urbanization, vol. 22, no. 1 (April 2010) [contents]- Special issue on "Governance, migration and local development."Ethnic and Racial Studies, vol. 33, no. 5 (2010) [contents]- Special issue on "Young People, Ethnicity and Social Capital."Suffolk Transnational Law Review, vol. 33, no. 1 (Winter 2010) [contents]- Lead articles focus...
Conflict, Security & Development, vol. 10, no. 2 (2010) [contents]- Mix of articles.Humanitarian Exchange, no. 46 (March 2010) [full-text]- Focus is "Humanitarian Protection"; includes "A community-based approach to refugee protection in a protracted refugee situation."Journal of Humanitarian Assistance (April 2010) [full-text]- Two new articles: "Commitment and Implementation Gap in Managing the Internal Displacement Crisis: Case Studies of Colombia and Liberia" and "A Safe Place to Call Home: Securing the Right of Rwandan Genocide Survivors to Resettlement Outside Rwanda."Yale Journal of International Affairs, vol. 5, no. 1 (Winter 2010) [full-text]- Includes discussion on development aid.Yearbook of International Humanitarian Law, vol. 11 (2008) [contents]- Published April 2010....
A double issue of Refugee Survey Quarterly has just been published (vol. 28, nos. 2-3, 2010) that focuses on "UNRWA and Palestinian Refugees 60 Years Later." Three introductory articles provide information about the articles that appear in this issue, some history, and some personal reflections on the role of the agency. The contributions to this issue are organized under three headings: Context and Evolution; Protection; and Looking Toward the Future.Titles include:The Status of the Palestinian Refugees in the Near East: The Right of Return and UNRWA in PerspectiveFrom Emergency Relief Assistance to Human Development and Back: UNRWA and the Palestinian Refugees, 1950–2009Palestinian Refugee Youth: Agency and AspirationPalestinian Refugee Camps: From Shelter to HabitatTesting a New...
New Issues:Intervention: International Journal of Mental Health, Psychosocial Work and Counselling in Areas of Armed Conflict, vol. 7, no. 3 (Nov. 2009) [contents]- Special issue on "Combining qualitative and quantitative research methods to support psychosocial and mental health programmes in complex emergencies."Intervention: International Journal of Mental Health, Psychosocial Work and Counselling in Areas of Armed Conflict, vol. 8, no. 1 (March 2010) [contents]- Mix of articles.Migration Letters, vol. 7, no. 1 (April 2010) [contents]- Special issue on "Research Methods in Ethnic and Migration Studies"; includes "Forced migration and psychosocial health: meaning-making through autobiographical narratives in the UK."Refugee Participation Network Archive [access]- Predecessor to Forced...
AWR Bulletin, vol. 47, no. 4 (2009) [contents]- Mix of articles.International Journal of Migration, Health and Social Care, vol. 5, no. 3 (Nov. 2009) [contents]- Mix of articles.Journal of Conflict Resolution, vol. 54, no. 1 (Feb. 2010) [contents]- Mix of articles.New England Journal of Medicine, articles on Haiti [free full-text]- This is a list of results for a search on Haiti.Torture Journal, vol. 20, no. 1 (2010) [contents via PubMed]- See first five articles.Tagged...
New issues:Ethnic and Racial Studies, vol. 33, no. 4 (2010) [contents]- Special issue on "New Racial Issues of Policing: International Perspectives on Evolving Law-Enforcement Politics."European Journal of Migration and Law, vol. 12, no. 1 (2010) [contents]- Includes "A Contested Asylum System: The European Union between Refugee Protection and Border Control in the Mediterranean Sea."Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, vol. 36, no. 4 (2010) [contents]- Mix of articles.Free content:"Journal of Immigrant & Refugee Studies: Read 5 Most Downloaded Articles in 2009 for Free!" [access]- Includes "U.S. Response to Human Trafficking: Is It Enough?"New journal title:Journal of International Humanitarian Legal Studies [info] [author instructions]- First issue due in Spring 2010. Two...
Two new R2P publications are now available: A New Issues in Refugee Research working paper entitled "Refugees, Internally Displaced Persons and the ‘Responsibility to Protect'" and an ASIL Insight on "The Responsibility to Protect Haiti."Both come on the heels of the latest issue of the Global Responsibility to Protect journal which focuses on "Protecting IDPs and Refugees." Contents include: "Reconciling R2P with IDP Protection," by R. Cohen"Forced Migration, the Refugee Regime and the Responsibility to Protect," by S. Martin"Something Old, Something New, Something Borrowed … Something Blue? The Protection Potential of a Marriage of Concepts between R2P and IDP Protection," by E. Mooney"EU Migration Policy: Evolving Ideas of Responsibility and Protection," E. Haddad"Regime-Induced...
Recently, I've come across several information sources that focus on climate-induced displacement including:A post from Refugees International's WorldBridge blog that summarizes discussions that took place during a recent panel on "The Global Implications of Climate Migration."A special section in the latest issue of Journal of International Development (vol. 22, no. 2, March 2010) that features four papers on climate-related disaster risk reduction, including "Rethinking climate refugees and climate conflict: Rhetoric, reality and the politics of policy discourse."A chapter entitled "Promoting Justice within the International Legal System: Prospects for Climate Refugees" that appears in Climate Law and Developing Countries: Legal and Policy Challenges for the World Economy (Edward...
American Journal of Bioethics, vol. 10, no. 2 (2010) [contents]- Includes the target article, "Returning to History: The Ethics of Researching Asylum Seeker Health in Australia," along with five peer commentaries that discuss the ethics of refugee and asylum seeker research.Disasters, vol. 34, no. 2 (April 2010) [contents]- Mix of articles including "Financing of internal displacement: excerpts from the Sri Lankan experience."International Migration, vol. 48, no. 2 (April 2010) [contents]- Mix of articles, with several focusing on integration and social networks.Journal of Immigrant and Refugee Studies, vol. 8, no. 1 (2010) [contents]- Mix of articles, including "From Persecution to Destitution: A Snapshot of Asylum Seekers' Housing and Settlement Experiences in Canada and the United...
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Conflict, Security & Development, vol. 10, no. 1 (2010) [contents]- Special issue on "Conflict prevention and development co-operation in Africa." Includes a personal reflection by Sadako Ogata, former UN High Commissioner for Refugees.Development in Practice, vol. 20, no. 2 (2010) [contents]- Mix of articles.Gender and Education, vol. 22,no. 2 (2010 ) [contents]- Includes a special section on "Forced migration, gender and education."Journal of Conflict and Security Law, vol. 14, no. 3 (Winter 2009) [contents]- Articles in this issue examine the interplay between international humanitarian law and human rights law.Netherlands Quarterly of Human Rights, vol. 28, no. 1 (March 2010) [contents]- Mix of articles.Tagged...