New RSC Podcast

The Refugee Studies Centre recently organised a lecture event which was
held at the offices of Clifford Chance, London. Lord Malloch-Brown,
Minister of State for Africa, Asia and the UN gave the lecture which was
entitled 'Reputational Hazard: Rescuing Refugees in the Era of Illegal
Immigration and Terrorism'.

A podcast of the lecture is now available via the Forced Migration
Online website.

http://www.forcedmigration.org/podcasts/malloch-brown/


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New FMO Podcasts

Podcast: Human Displacement and Climate Change in International Law
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The first of The Hague Debates was recorded by Radio Netherlands
Worldwide on Thursday, 22 May 2008 in the Peace Palace and is entitled
'When home gets too hot: Human Displacement and Climate Change in
International Law'.

A podcast of the debate is now available via the Forced Migration Online
website.
http://www.forcedmigration.org/podcasts/hague-climate-debate/

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Podcast: Annual Elizabeth Colson Lecture 2008
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The Refugee Studies Centre's Annual Elizabeth Colson Lecture was held on
Wednesday 21st May 2008 at Somerville College, University of Oxford.
Professor James C. Scott, Sterling Professor of Political Science, Yale
University gave this years lecture on the subject of Zomia: The Last
Great Enclosure Movement and Stateless Peoples in Southeast Asia.

A podcast of the lecture is now available via the Forced Migration
Online website.

http://www.forcedmigration.org/podcasts/colson-lecture/2008/




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Forced Migration Discussion List which is moderated by the Refugee
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University of Oxford. It does not necessarily reflect the views of the
RSC or the University. If you re-print, copy, archive or re-post this
message please retain this disclaimer. Quotations or extracts should
include attribution to the original sources.

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Iraqis in Jordan Podcast

Iraqis in Jordan Podcast:

The ninth Forced Migration Online podcast is now online. The
podcast was recorded in Amman, Jordan in December 2007 with
additional interviews recorded in February 2008. The Amman
recordings include interviews with a number of Iraqis now living
in Jordan from a range of backgrounds and current situations. The
podcast includes comments from Rana Sweis UNHCR, Amman and Dana
Graber Ladek International Organisation for Migration (IMO), Iraq.
http://www.forcedmigration.org/podcasts/iraqis-in-jordan/
(Source: FMO Discussion List - http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/forced-migration.html).

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Podcasts on Forced Migration Online

News from Forced Migration Online, (FMO).

As part of its expanding collection of multimedia resources, the
Forced Migration Online team have launched a series of podcasts.
These audio resources comprise a series of discussions between
experts on forced migration issues from academia, practitioner
organizations and international agencies. In the near future, the
team plan to add interviews and life histories of refugees and other
displaced people.

In commemoration of the 25th anniversary of the establishment of the
Refugee Studies Centre (RSC) at Oxford (which hosts FMO), FMO are
beginning this series of podcasts with a collection of conversations
with prominent academics, in which they discuss the evolution the
field of refugee and forced migration studies. The first of these is
with the founder and former Director of the RSC, Dr Barbara Harrell-
Bond.

http://www.forcedmigration.org/podcasts/

http://www.forcedmigration.org/podcasts/harrell-bond/