Keynote lecture: Professor Renée Hirschon Philippakis, University of Oxford (Skype)

Barbara Harrell-Bond: A Life not Ordinary Director: Enrico Falzetti Written by Katarzyna Grabska and Enrico Falzetti Produced by Katarzyna Grabska in collaboration with AMERA Int. Documentary, 58 min.   Through the prism of an extraordinary life, this documentary explores the achievements of Barbara Harrell-Bond - academic, refugee activist and a life-long advocate of refugee rights. The film takes us on a personal journey of a not-so-ordinary woman born in a remote town in South Dakota […]

Chair: Michael Kagan, University of Nevada, Las Vegas Panelists: Danai Papachristopoulou, HIAS Greece Chris Dolan, Refugee Law Project Martin Jones, University of York

The reception is being held later in the evening because of the heat. However, it may end up being held closer to 6:30pm if the weather cools down. The reception will take place in the Garden of the Museum which is just across from the University.

Professor James C. Hathaway, James E. and Sarah A. Degan Professor of Law, Director, Program in Refugee and Asylum Law, University of Michigan Law School

THEME ONE: Crises, Precarity and Refugeeness (click on the titles of the sessions to view the abstracts) Room 1.1 - Amph. 2 Karolina Lukasiewicz, New York University; Barbara Franz, Riders University; Jamie Lew, Rutgers University; Mara Sidney, Rutgers University, Tanzilya Oren, Fordham University Panel: Challenges to the refugee integration process in a global context – Part 1 *** Room 1.2 - Amph. 3 Nasreen Chowdhory, University of Delhi; Ranabir Samaddar, Mahanirban Calcutta Research Group; Paula […]

THEME ONE: Crises, Precarity and Refugeeness Room 1.1 - Amph. 2 Halina Grzymala-Moszczynska, Jagiellonian University; Tolu Lanrewaju, Rutgers University;  Tanzilya Oren, Fordham University Panel: Challenges to the refugee integration process in a global context – Part 2 *** Room 1.2 - Amph. 3 Panel Chair: Lucy Williams, Presenters: Kamile Dinçsoy, Bilgi University; Beril Eski, Bilgi University; Co-researcher Emel Coskun, Duzce University Panel / Documentary: Silenced and Undocumented: Gender effects in Forced Migration in Turkey *** […]