| North Africa and displacement (Forced Migration Review 39) |
FMR 39 Legal protection frameworks |
The large-scale displacement associated with the recent popular uprisings in North Africa both reinforces and challenges the role of legal protection mechanisms. |
Tamara Wood |
8 May, 2013 |
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| The technology issue (Forced Migration Review 38) |
FMR 38 Android phones for mosquito net surveys |
Android phones for mosquito net surveys. |
Sarah Hoibak, Marian Schilperoord |
8 May, 2013 |
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| The technology issue (Forced Migration Review 38) |
FMR 38 Sharing sensitive data on forced migrants |
Can a collaborative web-platform for sharing critical demographic information about displaced people improve delivery and response? |
Prisca Benelli, Alessandro Guarino, Jen Ziemke |
8 May, 2013 |
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| The technology issue (Forced Migration Review 38) |
FMR 38 Language training in the Czech Republic |
Language skills are crucial for the integration of refugees into the local community. In the Czech Republic, all persons granted international protection have the legal right to language tuition but there are shortcomings in provision. |
Markéta Bačáková |
8 May, 2013 |
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| North Africa and displacement (Forced Migration Review 39) |
FMR 39 Positive lessons from the Arab Spring |
Positive lessons from the Arab Spring. |
António Guterres |
8 May, 2013 |
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| The technology issue (Forced Migration Review 38) |
FMR 38 The networking Tibetan diaspora |
The networking Tibetan diaspora. |
Emma Tobin |
8 May, 2013 |
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| The technology issue (Forced Migration Review 38) |
FMR 38 Sifting hype from reality |
Sifting hype from reality. |
Paul Currion |
8 May, 2013 |
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| The technology issue (Forced Migration Review 38) |
FMR 38 Preventing partner violence in refugee and immigrant communities |
For many refugees and other forced migrants, sexual and gender-based violence does not necessarily stop after resettlement; for some, that may be when it starts. |
Greta Uehling, Alberto Bouroncle, Carter Roeber, Nathaniel Tashima, Cathleen Crain |
8 May, 2013 |
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| North Africa and displacement (Forced Migration Review 39) |
FMR 39 Bordering on a crisis |
While the phenomenon of 'mixed migratory flows' has long been recognised, this was the first time it applied to a large-scale displacement. It required a coordinated humanitarian response for a large and diverse group of displaced persons. |
Guido Ambroso |
8 May, 2013 |
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| The technology issue (Forced Migration Review 38) |
FMR 38 Community Technology Access project |
Community Technology Access project. |
Daniela Ionita |
8 May, 2013 |
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| The technology issue (Forced Migration Review 38) |
FMR 38 Technology and engineering to support work with refugees |
New partnerships are being forged to encourage young engineers to use their skills in the service of refugees. |
Stephanie Hunt, Geoffrey C Orsak |
8 May, 2013 |
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| The technology issue (Forced Migration Review 38) |
FMR 38 Nearly a refugee: thoughts from Cairo |
Turbulence in North Africa and the Middle East has forced many to flee their homes and countries. One woman in Cairo, on the brink of flight, considers her options. |
Shaden Khallaf |
8 May, 2013 |
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| Biology - Organisms Lectures |
Organisms Lecture 3: What have Plants done for us? |
Third lecture in Professor Tim Walker's Organisms lecture series in which he looks at what plants have contributed to human existence. |
Tim Walker |
7 May, 2013 |
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| NDM Units |
Structural Genomics Consortium Oxford |
Meet our Structural Genomics Consortium. |
Wen Hwa Lee |
7 May, 2013 |
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| Biology - Organisms Lectures |
Organisms Lecture 2: Biological Pollination |
Second lecture in Professor Tim Walker's Organisms lecture series in which he looks at biological pollination - how bees and other insects pollinate plants. |
Tim Walker |
7 May, 2013 |
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| Biology - Organisms Lectures |
Organisms Lecture 1: Its all about seeds |
First lecture in Professor Tim Walker's Organisms lecture series in which he looks at seeds and their imporance to organisms. |
Tim Walker |
7 May, 2013 |
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| Biology - Organisms Lectures |
Organisms Lecture 4: The Global Strategy for Plant Conservation 2020 |
Fourth and final lecture in Professor Tim Walker's Organisms series in which he looks at how we can conserve the world's vital plants on a global scale. |
Tim Walker |
7 May, 2013 |
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| Mansfield College |
Healing Society's Poorest |
The sixth and final lecture in our series for Michaelmas Term 2012, given in the Chapel at Mansfield College, by Camilla Batmanghelidj, psychotherapist, author, and founder of charities ThePlace2b and Kids Company. |
Camilla Batmanghelidj |
7 May, 2013 |
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| Mansfield College |
Have Trade Unions Become Irrelevant? Can Labour Respond to the Problems of Globalisation and Rising Inequality? |
The fifth in our lecture series for Michaelmas Term 2012, given in the Chapel at Mansfield College, by Kathy Stone, Arjay and Frances Miller Professor of Law at UCLA. |
Kathy Stone |
7 May, 2013 |
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| Malaria |
Can we block malaria transmission |
Dr Sumi Biswas talks about the development of a vaccine aimed at the mosquito stage of the malaria parasite cycle. |
Sumi Biswas |
7 May, 2013 |
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| NDM Units |
STRUBI |
Meet our Division of Structural Biology. |
Erica Mancini |
7 May, 2013 |
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| Mansfield College |
Nicola Clase - The Swedish Model: a Different Way of Doing Things |
The third in our lecture series for Michaelmas Term 2012, given in the Chapel at Mansfield College, by Her Excellency Nicola Clase, Swedish Ambassador to the UK. |
Nicola Clase |
7 May, 2013 |
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| Oxford Human Rights Hub Seminars |
Responses to collective religious hatred: Elements of a human rights-based coping strategy |
Professor Heiner Bielefeldt, Professor of Human Rights and Human Rights Policy, University of Erlangen and UN Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Religion or Belief - 26 April 2013. |
Heiner Bielefeldt |
2 May, 2013 |
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| Uehiro Oxford Institute |
Uehiro Seminar: Rescuing Responsibility from the Retributivists - Neuroscience, Free Will and Criminal Punishment |
Legal punishment as the routine infliction of suffering poses a serious challenge of justification. The challenge becomes more urgent as a number of thinkers argue that the dominant, retributivist answer fails in the light of the findings of neuroscience. |
Frej Klem Thomsen |
2 May, 2013 |
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| Ethics, Law and Armed Conflict |
The 'Arab Spring' and Future Humanitarian Challenges |
25 April 2013, Special lecture co-hosted by ELAC, the new Oxford Martin Programme on Human Rights for Future Generations and the Oxford Humanitarian Group by Yves Daccord (Director-General of the International Committee of the Red Cross, ICRC). |
Yves Daccord |
30 April, 2013 |
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| University College |
From Attlee to Miliband: Can Labour and Unions Face the Future? |
This year's University College Clement Attlee Memorial Lecture will be given by Frances O'Grady, General Secretary of the TUC. |
Frances O'Grady |
30 April, 2013 |
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| Oxford Internet Institute - Lectures and Seminars |
Development 2.0 and beyond: Challenges for ICT4D in 2013 |
Dr Thompson addresses some of the opportunities and contradictions presented by ICT4D and considers some emerging ways in which ICT4D researchers may contribute to the field. |
Mark Thompson |
30 April, 2013 |
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| Translational Medicine |
MedicineAfrica |
Dr Alexander Finlayson tells us how MedicineAfrica aims to bring healthcare professionals around the world in a global expert network. |
Alexander Finlayson |
29 April, 2013 |
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| Translational and Clinical |
Membrane proteins and drug development |
Dr Liz Carpenter talks about her research on membrane proteins and drug development. |
Liz Carpenter |
29 April, 2013 |
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| Translational Medicine |
Membrane proteins and drug development |
Dr Liz Carpenter talks about her research on membrane proteins and drug development. |
Liz Carpenter |
29 April, 2013 |
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| Global Health |
MedicineAfrica |
Dr Alexander Finlayson tells us how MedicineAfrica aims to bring healthcare professionals around the world in a global expert network. |
Alexander Finlayson |
29 April, 2013 |
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| Immunology |
Structural cell biology of virus infection |
Professor Kay Grunewald tells us how structural cell biology can help us understand virus infection. |
Kay Grunewald |
29 April, 2013 |
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| Translational Medicine |
Structural cell biology of virus infection |
Professor Kay Grunewald tells us how structural cell biology can help us understand virus infection. |
Kay Grunewald |
29 April, 2013 |
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| Immunology |
The lymphatic system in immunity and cancer |
Professor David Jackson tells us about the role of the lymphatic system in immunity and cancer. |
David Jackson |
29 April, 2013 |
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| Translational Medicine |
The lymphatic system in immunity and cancer |
Professor David Jackson tells us about the role of the lymphatic system in immunity and cancer. |
David Jackson |
29 April, 2013 |
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| Translational Medicine |
Fiona Powrie |
Professor Fiona Powrie talks about the importance of our guts, and her research in gastroenterology. |
Fiona Powrie |
29 April, 2013 |
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| Autoimmune Disease |
Gut reactions |
Professor Fiona Powrie talks about the importance of our guts, and her research in gastroenterology. |
Fiona Powrie |
29 April, 2013 |
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| Unit for Biocultural Variation and Obesity (UBVO) seminars |
Status Food and State Food: Notes on Obesity in Cuba |
Giovanna Neri, Study Coordinator in Clinical Trials, Papa Giovanni XXIII Hospital, Bergamo, gives a talk for the UBVO seminar series. |
Giovanna Neri |
29 April, 2013 |
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| Weatherall lecture |
Towards an HIV vaccine: understanding immunity to HIV infection |
Sarah Rowland-Jones, Professor of Immunology, gives the 2013 Weatherall Lecture on understanding immunity to HIV infection. |
Sarah Rowland-Jones |
25 April, 2013 |
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| Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative |
The Dynamics of Monetary and Multidimensional Poverty in Vietnam |
The Dynamics of Monetary and Multidimensional Poverty in Vietnam. |
Van Tran-Quang |
24 April, 2013 |
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| Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative |
Milorad Kovacevic describes key findings of Dynamic Comparison workshop |
Milorad Kovacevic describe key findings of Dynamic Comparison workshop. |
Milorad Kovacevic |
24 April, 2013 |
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| Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative |
Ram Hari Gaihre describes key findings of Dynamic Comparison workshop |
Ram Hari Gaihre describes key findings of Dynamic Comparison workshop. |
Ram Hari Gaihre |
24 April, 2013 |
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| Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative |
Maria Emma Santos describes key findings of 'Dynamic Comparison' workshop |
Maria Emma Santos describes key findings of 'Dynamic Comparison' workshop. |
Maria Emma Santos |
24 April, 2013 |
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| Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative |
Mexico's 'Official' Multidimensional Poverty Measure: A Comparative Study of Indigenous and Non-Indigenous Populations |
Mexico's 'Official' Multidimensional Poverty Measure: A Comparative Study of Indigenous and Non-Indigenous Populations. |
Iván González de Alba |
24 April, 2013 |
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| Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative |
Stephan Klasen describes key findings of Dynamic Comparison workshop |
Stephan Klasen describe key findings of Dynamic Comparison workshop. |
Stephan Klasen |
24 April, 2013 |
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| Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative |
Frances Stewart describes key findings of Dynamic Comparison workshop |
Frances Stewart describes key findings of Dynamic Comparison workshop. |
Frances Stewart |
24 April, 2013 |
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| Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative |
Comparing Multidensional and Monetary Poverty in Uganda |
Comparing Multidensional and Monetary Poverty in Uganda. |
Sebastian Levine |
24 April, 2013 |
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| Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative |
MPI vs Income Poverty in South Africa using the South African National Income Dynamics Study |
MPI vs Income Poverty in South Africa using the South African National Income Dynamics Study. |
Stephan Klasen |
24 April, 2013 |
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| Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative |
Shabana Mitra describes key findings of Dynamic Comparison workshop |
Shabana Mitra describes key findings of Dynamic Comparison workshop. |
Shabana Mitra |
24 April, 2013 |
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| Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative |
(Re-)Counting the Poor in Peru: A Multidimensional Approach |
(Re-)Counting the Poor in Peru: A Multidimensional Approach. |
Juan Pablo Ocampo |
24 April, 2013 |
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| Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative |
Juan Pablo Ocampo Sheen describe key findings of Dynamic Comparison workshop |
Juan Pablo Ocampo Sheen describe key findings of Dynamic Comparison workshop. |
Juan Pablo Ocampo Sheen |
24 April, 2013 |
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| Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative |
The (Ir-)Relevance of the International Poverty Line for National Poverty Assessment |
The (Ir-)Relevance of the International Poverty Line for National Poverty Assessment. |
Caroline Dotter |
24 April, 2013 |
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| Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative |
Comparing Multidimensional Poverty and Consumption Poverty based on Primary Survey in India |
Comparing Multidimensional Poverty and Consumption Poverty based on Primary Survey in India. |
Rajeev Kumar |
24 April, 2013 |
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| Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative |
Comparison between Multidimensional Poverty Index and Monetary Poverty for Nepal |
Comparison between Multidimensional Poverty Index and Monetary Poverty for Nepal. |
Ram Hari Gaihre |
24 April, 2013 |
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| Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative |
Maria Emma Santos - Tackling Poverty Reduction in Bhutan |
Maria Emma Santos - Tackling Poverty Reduction in Bhutan. |
Maria Emma Santos |
24 April, 2013 |
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| Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative |
Multidimensionality of Poverty in Nepal |
Multidimensionality of Poverty in Nepal. |
Shabana Mitra |
24 April, 2013 |
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| Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative |
Poverty Measurement and the Distribution of Deprivations among the Poor |
Poverty Measurement and the Distribution of Deprivations among the Poor. |
James Foster |
24 April, 2013 |
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| Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative |
Multidimensional Poverty in India: Insights from NSSO Data |
Multidimensional Poverty in India: Insights from NSSO Data. |
Sandip Sarkar |
24 April, 2013 |
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| The technology issue (Forced Migration Review 38) |
FMR 38 Disabled persons database after Pakistan floods |
Disabled persons database after Pakistan floods. |
Niaz Ullah Khan |
23 April, 2013 |
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| The Bodleian Libraries (BODcasts) |
Xu Bing: The Kind of Artist I Am |
Chinese Artist Xu Bing gives a talk on the subject of his art and the kind of artist he is. |
Xu Bing |
22 April, 2013 |
Creative Commons Attribution-Non-Commercial-Share Alike 2.0 UK: England & Wales; http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/uk/ |
| Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology |
Xu Bing: The Kind of Artist I Am |
Chinese Artist Xu Bing gives a talk on the subject of his art and the kind of artist he is. |
Xu Bing |
22 April, 2013 |
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| The Bodleian Libraries (BODcasts) |
Marconi and the Broadcasting Option: Annual Byrne-Bussey Marconi Lecture |
Held on Marconi day, 20th April, Gabriele Balbi (University of Lugano) gives a talk about Marconi, co-inventor of the radio. |
Gabriele Balbi |
22 April, 2013 |
Creative Commons Attribution-Non-Commercial-Share Alike 2.0 UK: England & Wales; http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/uk/ |
| St John's College |
Phytoplankton: the Ocean's Microscopic Flora |
The President of St John's College, Professor Maggie Snowling, in conversation with Dr Heather Bowman, a Fellow in Biological Sciences at St John's. They discuss Heather's research work as a biological oceanographer. |
Heather Bouman, Maggie Snowling |
22 April, 2013 |
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| Oxford Human Rights Hub Seminars |
Religion, Equality and Discrimination |
Aileen McColgan, King's College London and Matrix Chambers - 13 March 2013. |
Aileen McColgan |
19 April, 2013 |
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| Anthropology |
Unexplored agencies: the case of Donna Sebastiana |
Carlo Severi (CNRS, Paris) presents an Anthropology Departmental Seminar (1 February 2013). |
Carlo Severi |
18 April, 2013 |
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| Anthropology |
Scientists as Abstainers |
Matei Candea (University of Durham) presents 'An ethnography of inter-species trust without belief'. An Anthropology Departmental Seminar (26 October 2012) with a theme of science and technology studies. |
Matei Candea |
18 April, 2013 |
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| Foundation for Law, Justice and Society |
Media Law after Leveson: The Sanctity of Press Partisanship |
Paul Wragg, Lecturer in Law, University of Leeds, gives a talk for the Media after Leveson workshop. |
Paul Wragg |
17 April, 2013 |
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| Stargazing |
Uncovering Black Holes and Hunting for Planets |
Dr Brooke Simmons talks about Black Holes and planet hunting. |
Brooke Simmons |
16 April, 2013 |
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| Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism |
The challenges of reporting China to the outside world |
Jane Macartney, the Times and former Reuters Beijing bureau chief gives a talk for the RISJ seminar series. |
Jane Macartney |
16 April, 2013 |
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| The technology issue (Forced Migration Review 38) |
FMR 38 Open access to scholarly research |
Forced migration authors hold the key to enabling free and unfettered access to the full text of research articles. |
Elisa Mason |
16 April, 2013 |
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| The technology issue (Forced Migration Review 38) |
FMR 38 GBV data collection and sharing |
GBV data collection and sharing. |
Kristy Crabtree |
16 April, 2013 |
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| The technology issue (Forced Migration Review 38) |
FMR 38 Technology in aid of learning for isolated refugees |
The lack of higher education opportunities for refugees, many of whom flee before being able to complete their education, is a widely acknowledged problem. |
Petra Dankova, Clotilde Giner |
16 April, 2013 |
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| The technology issue (Forced Migration Review 38) |
FMR 38 Phoning home |
Simply having access to technology does not resolve the problem of communication between displaced people and their families. |
Linda Leung |
16 April, 2013 |
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FMR 38 Luxembourg-UNHCR-Skype synergies |
A recent strategic partnership between UNHCR, the Government of Luxembourg and communications software provider Skype is keeping UNHCR staff in hardship locations in touch with their families and friends. |
Antoine Bertout, Marc de Bourcy, Mohammad Faisal |
16 April, 2013 |
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| The technology issue (Forced Migration Review 38) |
FMR 38 How displaced communities use technology to access financial services |
As drought forces hundreds of thousands of Somalis to flee to Kenya and Ethiopia or to displaced camps within Somali territories, providing financial services might not seem an immediate priority. |
Abdirashid Duale |
16 April, 2013 |
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| The technology issue (Forced Migration Review 38) |
FMR 38 The only constant is change |
Advances in information and communications technology are offering new solutions to a range of operational challenges experienced in the field. Can the humanitarian community's providers of telecommunications services keep up with the pace of change? |
Mariko Hall |
16 April, 2013 |
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FMR 38 Web-based monitoring in an insecure environment |
UNHCR has developed Project Tracking and IDP databases for its work in Iraq in order to facilitate its operations at a lower risk to all stakeholders and to improve financial accountability, oversight and transparency. |
Andrew Harper |
16 April, 2013 |
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| The technology issue (Forced Migration Review 38) |
FMR 38 Access to information - inclusive or exclusive? |
Do new technologies increase access to information and knowledge for all, or are they deepening a technological divide? |
Sandra Krause, Diana Quick |
16 April, 2013 |
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| The technology issue (Forced Migration Review 38) |
FMR 38 Online connection for remittances |
nternet cafés in refugee camps allow refugees to maintain and create networks for overseas remittances. For many displaced people, maintaining these ties is vital. |
Naohiko Omata |
16 April, 2013 |
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| The technology issue (Forced Migration Review 38) |
FMR 38 Disaster Response 2.0 |
The traditional disaster response community is only now beginning to assimilate the vast changes that new technologies could bring for information management in their field. |
Jeffrey Villaveces |
16 April, 2013 |
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| The technology issue (Forced Migration Review 38) |
FMR 38 Remote visual evidence of displacement |
Geospatial technologies such as satellite imagery provide a means of 'reaching' a conflict zone when on-the-ground reporting may be too dangerous, a region too remote, or access denied. |
Susan Wolfinbarger, Jessica Wyndham |
16 April, 2013 |
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| The technology issue (Forced Migration Review 38) |
FMR 38 Early warning of mass atrocity crimes |
The use of new technologies for early warning systems can help reduce people's vulnerability to mass violence. |
Phoebe Wynn-Pope |
16 April, 2013 |
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| The technology issue (Forced Migration Review 38) |
FMR 38 What Ushahidi can do to track displacement |
Ushahidi is an interactive mapping tool for use in crisis situations, which humanitarian workers can use to help them target assistance. |
Galya Ruffer |
16 April, 2013 |
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| Department of Sociology Podcasts |
Solving the Mona Lisa Smile, and Other Developments in Micro-empirical sociology |
Seminar on what micro-sociology could tell us about predicting violence. |
Randall Collins |
15 April, 2013 |
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| Uehiro Oxford Institute |
Astor Keynote Lecture: What Rights May be Defended by Means of War? |
Many aims that motivate unjust wars could be achieved without violence if not met with military resistance. So is self-defense against aggression always permissible? Are the values of state sovereignty important enough to justify war in their defense? |
Jeff McMahan |
11 April, 2013 |
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| The Legacy of Margaret Thatcher |
The Legacy of Margaret Thatcher |
What is Margaret Thatcher's legacy? Academics Gillian Peele and Tom Lubbock discuss the legacy of former Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. |
Gillian Peele, Tom Lubbock |
9 April, 2013 |
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| The technology issue (Forced Migration Review 38) |
FMR 38 Citizen initiatives in Haiti |
The 2010 earthquake in Haiti ushered in a new era for the role and power of technology and communication systems in disaster response, especially for how local responders used them. |
Imogen Wall |
9 April, 2013 |
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| The technology issue (Forced Migration Review 38) |
FMR 38 Foreword |
Foreword to issue 37 of Forced Migration Review. |
T Alexander Aleinikoff |
9 April, 2013 |
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| DRC: Past. Present. Future? (Forced Migration Review 36) |
FMR 36 The Kampala Convention and protection from arbitrary displacement |
The Kampala Convention breaks new ground in elevating the right to be protected from arbitrary displacement to a binding legal norm. |
Maria Stavropoulou |
9 April, 2013 |
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| DRC: Past. Present. Future? (Forced Migration Review 36) |
FMR 36 Safe and suitable return for women fleeing conflict in Liberia |
When women migrants return, they can face daunting challenges to re-integration but can also contribute to development and transforming societies. |
Victoria Ijeoma Nwogu |
9 April, 2013 |
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| DRC: Past. Present. Future? (Forced Migration Review 36) |
FMR 36 The road from Kabul |
New UNHCR research investigates the motivations for and challenges associated with the migration of young Afghans to Europe. |
Lucia Cipullo, Jeff Crisp |
9 April, 2013 |
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| DRC: Past. Present. Future? (Forced Migration Review 36) |
FMR 36 The displaced also protest |
Displaced people in Colombia are resorting to mass demonstrations to persuade their government to assume its responsibilities towards them. |
Freddy A Guerrero, Estefanía Vanegas |
9 April, 2013 |
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| DRC: Past. Present. Future? (Forced Migration Review 36) |
FMR 36 The pervertibility of refugee status |
The desire to categorise all those seeking refuge throws up continuing challenges to traditions of hospitality and to the realisation of migrants' rights. |
Ana Paula Penchaszadeh |
9 April, 2013 |
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| DRC: Past. Present. Future? (Forced Migration Review 36) |
FMR 36 Return in the political context of North Kivu |
Durable returns of IDPs and refugees into some of the most densely populated areas in eastern DRC are never going to be a simple exercise. |
Fergus Thomas |
9 April, 2013 |
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FMR 36 Innovation in cash-voucher programming |
Cash vouchers offer flexibility, enabling payment for school fees as well as for basic necessities. They also empower people who, in displacement, have been deprived of choice. |
Kokoévi Sossouvi |
9 April, 2013 |
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| DRC: Past. Present. Future? (Forced Migration Review 36) |
FMR 36 What hope for IDPs in a new Sudan? |
The most probable outcome of the 2011 referendum is that Southern Sudan secedes from the North, breaking Sudan into two independent nation states. |
Taghrid Hashim Ahmed |
9 April, 2013 |
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| DRC: Past. Present. Future? (Forced Migration Review 36) |
FMR 36 Refugee return and root causes of conflict |
Since independence, violent conflicts in eastern DRC have been linked to access to land, affirmation of ethnic identities and competition for political control. |
Maria Lange |
9 April, 2013 |
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| DRC: Past. Present. Future? (Forced Migration Review 36) |
FMR 36 The Data Centre for IDPs in North Kivu |
Effective provision of aid and protection for those displaced in eastern DRC requires reliable data which the new Data Centre in North Kivu is helping to provide. |
Laura Jacqueline Church |
9 April, 2013 |
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| DRC: Past. Present. Future? (Forced Migration Review 36) |
FMR 36 Foundations for repatriation and peace in DRC |
Parties to the protracted Congolese conflict have long promoted fear of 'the other' and a thirst for revenge; these attitudes must be addressed if peace is to have a chance. |
Vanessa Noël Brown |
9 April, 2013 |
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FMR 36 Training trainers in reproductive health |
The cascade training model has brought clinical training closer to the areas in DRC most in need of skilled staff to serve conflict-affected women experiencing complications in pregnancy and childbirth. |
Boubacar Toure, Hélène Harroff-Tavel, Sara Casey, Tegan Culler |
9 April, 2013 |
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