| 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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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| Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative |
Multidimensionality of Poverty in Nepal |
Multidimensionality of Poverty in Nepal. |
Shabana Mitra |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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| 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 |
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| 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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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| Stargazing |
Uncovering Black Holes and Hunting for Planets |
Dr Brooke Simmons talks about Black Holes and planet hunting. |
Brooke Simmons |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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| The technology issue (Forced Migration Review 38) |
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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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| The technology issue (Forced Migration Review 38) |
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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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| DRC: Past. Present. Future? (Forced Migration Review 36) |
FMR 36 Of tripartites, peace and returns |
After international agreements covering the return of refugees to Equateur and North Kivu, the challenge is to create local structures that can make the agreements work. |
Steve Hege |
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| DRC: Past. Present. Future? (Forced Migration Review 36) |
FMR 36 ICRC: careful analysis is the key |
In the Democratic Republic of Congo, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) combines its protection and assistance activities and focuses on 'priority zones' where armed actors are present. |
Alena Koscalova, Elena Lucchi, Sabine Kampmüller |
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| DRC: Past. Present. Future? (Forced Migration Review 36) |
FMR 36 Rumour versus information |
Central to Iraqi refugees' efforts to resolve the question of their immediate future is their access to good information about resettlement and return. |
Adam Saltsman |
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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 |
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| DRC: Past. Present. Future? (Forced Migration Review 36) |
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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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| DRC: Past. Present. Future? (Forced Migration Review 36) |
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 |
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| The History of Science Museum |
Who's to Blame for the Weather? |
Professor Allen of the Oxford University Environmental Change Institute discusses one of the most pressing issues of the modern day - Climate Change. |
Myles Allen |
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| The History of Science Museum |
Body Clocks, Sleep and Light |
Russell Foster explains the role of light in regulating our bodies and discusses the implications of today's almost constant exposure to light. |
Russell Foster |
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| DRC: Past. Present. Future? (Forced Migration Review 36) |
FMR 36 A scandal that needs to end |
While the crisis in the Kivus has been a focus of action and advocacy by the international community for decades, further conflicts have been proliferating in all four corners of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). |
John Holmes |
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| DRC: Past. Present. Future? (Forced Migration Review 36) |
FMR 36 Land and property disputes impeding return and reintegration |
A survey conducted by UNHCR in 2009 in IDP camps in North Kivu shows that access to land is the second factor after security which prevents people from returning to their zone of origin. |
Oumar Sylla |
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| DRC: Past. Present. Future? (Forced Migration Review 36) |
FMR 36 Civil society and the displaced persons of Bandundu |
Local organisations in Bandundu province located in western DRC are struggling to meet the needs of displaced persons in the absence of government or international assistance. |
Pierre Sossou, Boanerges M’Paty, Fulgence Buzika |
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| Disability and displacement (Forced Migration Review 35) |
FMR 35 Brazil and the spirit of Cartagena |
The Declaration of Cartagena is important as it includes elements that link the three threads of international protection, humanitarian law, human rights and the rights of refugees, in legislation, interpretation and operation. |
Luiz Paulo Teles Ferreira Barreto, Renato Zerbini Ribeiro Leão |
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| DRC: Past. Present. Future? (Forced Migration Review 36) |
FMR 36 Displacement trends in DRC |
Internal displacement has plagued the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) for nearly 20 years. This article provides an overview of the scale and causes of displacement. |
Greta Zeender, Jacob Rothing |
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| DRC: Past. Present. Future? (Forced Migration Review 36) |
FMR 36 Evictions from DRC's protected areas |
There is an increasing number of people who are being evicted from DRC's 'protected areas' both by the government and by international conservation organisations. |
Kai Schmidt-Soltau |
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| Disability and displacement (Forced Migration Review 35) |
FMR 35 To return or stay? |
The views of Sri Lankan refugees in India challenge some of the assumptions inherent in promoting repatriation as the most desirable durable solution to protracted displacement. |
John Giammatteo |
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| Disability and displacement (Forced Migration Review 35) |
FMR 35 Local integration of refugees in Brazil |
Local integration is a complex economic, political, social and cultural process. |
Julia Bertino Moreira, Rosana Baeninger |
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| DRC: Past. Present. Future? (Forced Migration Review 36) |
FMR 36 Preventing sexual violence |
While there has been more focus on assistance to survivors of sexual violence after they have been attacked, not enough resources or political attention are devoted to preventing these acts of violence from occurring in the first place. |
Melanie Teff, Camilla Campisi |
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| DRC: Past. Present. Future? (Forced Migration Review 36) |
FMR 36 DRC: a donor perspective |
Donor engagement in DRC is more important than ever but donors need to reassess their strategies. |
Seb Fouquet |
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| Disability and displacement (Forced Migration Review 35) |
FMR 35 Protection in natural disasters |
Preparing for, responding to and recovering from natural disasters is as much about human rights as about delivery of relief items and logistics. |
Elizabeth Ferris |
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| DRC: Past. Present. Future? (Forced Migration Review 36) |
FMR 36 The role of governance and research |
Forced migration is not new to DRC but its extent and its consequences are still shocking. Good governance and research must play a stronger role if life is to improve for the citizens of DRC. |
Bernard Mumpasi Lututala |
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| DRC: Past. Present. Future? (Forced Migration Review 36) |
FMR 36 Not going home: displaced youth after war |
In preparing for a post conflict DRC, we should be more aware of young people's aspirations, the opportunities open to them, and the challenges they face in building a decent life. |
Timothy Raeymaekers |
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| Disability and displacement (Forced Migration Review 35) |
FMR 35 Accountability to disaster affected populations |
The hardest aspect of accountability to disaster-affected persons seems to be managing the tensions between the timeliness and the quality of a response. |
Steering Committee for Humanitarian Response |
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| Disability and displacement (Forced Migration Review 35) |
FMR 35 Amnesty for clandestine refugees in Brazil |
The story of clandestine refugees in Brazil. |
Alex André Vargem |
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| DRC: Past. Present. Future? (Forced Migration Review 36) |
FMR 36 Protection from sexual violence in DRC |
While service provision for survivors of sexual violence is the top priority, protection for women and girls can also be improved in DRC. |
Sarah Mosely, Talita Cetinoglu, Marit Glad |
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| DRC: Past. Present. Future? (Forced Migration Review 36) |
FMR 36 Too big to fail |
The UN integrated mission in DRC and the piloting of humanitarian reform there have been necessarily innovative in a challenging context. |
Ross Mountain |
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| Disability and displacement (Forced Migration Review 35) |
FMR 35 Migration, mobility and solutions: an evolving perspective |
There is growing recognition that refugees' mobility is a positive asset that can contribute to their lasting protection. |
Katy Long, Jeff Crisp |
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| DRC: Past. Present. Future? (Forced Migration Review 36) |
FMR 36 The dynamics of instability in eastern DRC |
The conflict in eastern Congo has been the most deadly one since the second World War, and its social consequences have been disastrous. Solutions to the conflict must look to the long term. |
Pierre Jacquemot |
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FMR 36 Land, IDPs and mediation |
Unmanaged resettlement of IDPs in eastern DRC might threaten an already fragile security situation. |
Baptiste Raymond |
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| Disability and displacement (Forced Migration Review 35) |
FMR 35 The case for a Conclusion |
Why support UNHCR's proposed ExCom Conclusion on Disability. |
Brendan Joyce |
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FMR 35 Enhancing refugees' integration: new initiatives in Brazil |
Recent initiatives in Brazil have strengthened protection and enhanced integration opportunities for refugees. |
Liliana Lyra Jubilut |
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| DRC: Past. Present. Future? (Forced Migration Review 36) |
FMR 36 Beyond the silence: sexual violence in eastern DRC |
The sexual violence laws introduced in DRC in 2006 have had only limited impact. A much louder condemnation of rape and a far more proactive approach to prevention are urgently needed. |
Jessica Keralis |
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| DRC: Past. Present. Future? (Forced Migration Review 36) |
FMR 36 Press-ganged children |
Addressing the fate of children who are recruited into armed conflicts is not as simple as demanding their exclusion from those conflicts. |
Axel Poullard |
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| Disability and displacement (Forced Migration Review 35) |
FMR 35 Responding to IDP reproductive health needs |
Despite the administrative, logistical, political and cultural challenges of working in Darfur, the Gereida Comprehensive Emergency Obstetric and Newborn Care Centre has made significant progress in a short time. |
Shanon McNab, Isabella Atieno |
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| Disability and displacement (Forced Migration Review 35) |
FMR 35 In-house (dis)ability |
In May 2007 UNHCR established an internal working group to look at developing in-house policies for people with disabilities both for the benefit of people of concern to us and for staff members. |
Safak Pavey |
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| Disability and displacement (Forced Migration Review 35) |
FMR 35 Social inclusion: a Pakistan case-study |
An inclusive approach to water and sanitation provision can facilitate good hygiene behaviour, improve self-reliance and reduce the prevalence of many preventable diseases. |
Munazza Gillani, Mohammad Bilal Chaudhry, Niazullah Khan |
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| Disability and displacement (Forced Migration Review 35) |
FMR 35 Negotiating inclusion in Sri Lanka |
In providing effective assistance to displaced people with disabilities in Sri Lanka, partnerships and negotiating skills have proved essential. |
Valerie Scherrer, Roshan Mendis |
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| Disability and displacement (Forced Migration Review 35) |
FMR 35 Disability in the UN cluster system |
The cluster system offers space for raising awareness among humanitarian actors and for putting disability on the agenda, but it impairs local and cross-cutting dynamics at field level. |
Adele Perry, Anne Héry |
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| Wolfson College Podcasts |
Living in a Quantum World |
Wolfson Fellow Professor Vlatko Vedral delivered a lecture on March 12th 2013 at the Royal Society in London. His presentation includes discussion of the applications of quantum physics in other areas of science and technology. |
Vlatko Vedral |
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| University College |
The Challenge of Fair Access to Selective Universities: which approaches seem successful, and the way forward |
Professor Ebdon, Director of the Office for Access (OFFA) gives the 2013 Access in University College. The lecture is on the challenge of fair access to selective universities. |
Les Ebdon |
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