Peer-reviewed-publications

Mobility and agency in protracted displacement

Mobility and agency in protracted displacement

Available in English, French and Arabic

The latest issue of the Forced Migration Review includes a special feature on mobility and agency for those living in protracted displacement, produced in collaboration with the TRAFIG project. Read more

  • Understanding the dynamics of protracted displacement
  • Mobility dynamics in protracted displacement: Eritreans and Congolese on the move
  • Family networks and Syrian refugees’ mobility aspirations
  • ‘Constrained mobility’: a feature in protracted displacement in Greece and Italy
  • Humanitarian Admission Programmes: how networks enable mobility in contexts of protracted displacement
Personnes déplacées et connectivites dans la province du Sud-Kivu

Personnes déplacées et connectivites dans la province du Sud-Kivu

The Rural Development Institute in Bukavu (Institut Supérieur de Développement Rural de Bukavu, ISDR-Bukavu) in the DR Congo has published a special issue on protracted displacement in Congo’s South Kivu region and Internally Displaced Persons’ network connections in its journal ‘Cahiers du CERPRU... Read more

The Upward Spiral Towards Local Integration of IDPs: Agency and Economics in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

The Upward Spiral Towards Local Integration of IDPs: Agency and Economics in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

An article by Carolien Jacobs, Stanislas Lubala Kubiha and Rachel Sifa Katemberain in Refugee Survey Quarterly, 2020, 39.

In public discourse, displaced people are often portrayed as burdens to their host communities that add additional pressure to already scarce resources. Recently, scholars and... Read more

Journeys of Violence to Europe

Journeys of Violence to Europe

Journeys of Violence to Europe

Lorenz, Rahel & Etzold, Benjamin (2022). Journeys of Violence: Trajectories of (Im-)Mobility and Migrants’ Encounters with Violence in European Border Spaces. Comparative Population Studies, 47, 211–232. https://doi.org/10.12765/CPoS-2022-09

Abstract:

On their jo... Read more

Special Issue in JEMS

Special Issue in JEMS

Unsettling Protracted Displacement: Connectivity and Mobility beyond Limbo

Key results and reflections from the TRAFIG project have just been published in a special issue in the Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies (JEMS).

The 9 contributions present novel insights of empirical research in... Read more

Coronavirus Prevention Techniques and Syrian Refugees in Jordan

Coronavirus Prevention Techniques and Syrian Refugees in Jordan

In: Refugee Review, volume V. ESPMI Network.

Authors: Sarah Tobin (Chr. Michelsen Institute), Fawwaz Momani (Yarmouk University), Tamara Al-Yakoub (Yarmouk University)

Summary:

This field report examines the case of the COVID-19 pandemic and Syrian refugees in Jordan. At the beginni... Read more