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The IMISCOE Standing Committee on Forced Migration and Refugees. Sharing news and events from our members. https://www.imiscoe.org/research/standing-committees/forced-migration-and-refugees
The second of our special #SCFMR sessions at #IMISCOE2025 starts in half an hour. 'Decentering forced migration research through study of immobilities'. 15:00-16:30, Salle 100, Centre des Colloques. Should be an interesting and thought-provoking session!
03.07.2025 12:30 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
The first of two #SCFMR special sessions today at #IMISCOE2025. 'Research and knowledge gaps in the field of forced migration studies', 9-10:30, Salle 100, Centre des Colloques. Hope to see many of you there!
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Franck Duvell and Marta Jaroszewicz introduce the work of the IMISCOE standing committee on forced migration and refugees at the annual conference in Paris.
The #SCFMR meeting underway at #IMISCOE2025. Thanks for everyone whoβs delaying their dinner to join us!
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Finding your way around #IMISCOE2025? Remember that today is the Standing Committee on Forced Migration and Refugees's meeting, for members, and anyone else interested in hearing more about what #SCFMR plans for the future. Do join us! (18:30-19:30, online, or in Salle 100, Centre des Colloques).
02.07.2025 12:02 β π 4 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0Welcome to all #SCFMR current and future members - we're looking forward to hearing all your updates from the #IMISCOE conference. Hope you're not melting too much in the Paris heat! π
01.07.2025 11:36 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Our first SCFMR panel on the nexus of forced and irregular migration at IMISCOE'S spring conference attracted 30 participants onsite and 23 online. Not bad for a start...
19.03.2025 18:01 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Call for Papers for the Special Issue βWho is a Refugee in the 21st Century?β I am co-editing with @fitzgeralducsd.bsky.social & Aryan Karimi @ubcmigration.bsky.social
We look forward to receiving your abstracts by March 31!
More info: www.imiscoe.org/news-and-blo...
More forthcoming SCFMR events!
At IMISCOE'S annual conference we'll offer to two round table discussions:
βResearch & knowledge gaps in the field of forced migration and refugee studies", chair F DΓΌvell
"Decentering forced migration research through the study of immobilities", chair M. Jaroszewicz
Our first major event will be a panel at IMISCOE's spring conference on "The nexus between forced migration and irregularity", 18 March, 15.30. It'll bring together several of our members and chairs, see
www.donau-uni.ac.at/en/universit...
As the SCFMR aims to link up with other IMISCOE SCs whenever there's an overlap we're happy sharing this on our channel
05.02.2025 19:50 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Call for Expressions of Interest for a co-chair for the Standing Committee on Forced Migration and Refugees from and/or based in the Global South.
We aim for global representation, and are thus looking for another co-chair. Message us for further details, and how to apply for this volunteer role.
Call for Expressions of Interest to join our committee as a coordinator.
SCFMR is governed by chairs and a number of coordinators (e.g. membership, events, comms). Applications for this volunteer role are a one-page bio and statement of motivation. Message us for futher details/how to apply.
Applicants need to be PhD students, ideally at an earlier stage of their PhD, and proficient in English. Applications will be a single-page PDF file that includes a short bio (max 200 words), and short motivation statement (max 300 words). Direct message for how to apply. 2/2
21.01.2025 10:51 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Call for Expressions of Interest for two PhD representatives of the Standing Committee on Forced Migration and Refugees
Being a PhD rep will shape the future directions of the SC, including future PhD-targeted activities of the SC. Send us a direct message for further details, and how to apply. 1/2
