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Refugee Studies Centre Public Seminar Series
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Type: Seminar Series
Talks:
Wednesday 15 October 2025
A short history of the Gaza Strip
Date: 15 October 2025, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker
:
Dr Anne Irfan (University College London)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Seminar room 1
Organisers:
Professor Catherine Briddick (Refugee Studies Centre, University of Oxford),
Professor Tom Scott-Smith (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Wednesday 22 October 2025
Displacement, solidarity, counter-government
Date: 22 October 2025, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker
:
Professor David Owen (University of Southampton)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Seminar room 1
Organisers:
Professor Catherine Briddick (Refugee Studies Centre, University of Oxford),
Professor Tom Scott-Smith (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Wednesday 5 November 2025
Migration and displacement: My grandmother, Lausanne, and some lessons for the present
Date: 5 November 2025, 17:15 - 18:15
Speaker
:
Lea Ypi (LSE)
Organisers:
Professor Catherine Briddick (Refugee Studies Centre, University of Oxford),
Professor Tom Scott-Smith (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Wednesday 12 November 2025
Cities of refuge in an age of displacements
Date: 12 November 2025, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker
:
Romola Sanyal (LSE)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Seminar room 1
Organisers:
TBA
Hosts:
TBA
Wednesday 19 November 2025
Attacking health: Understanding the dynamics and broader impacts of violence against healthcare
Date: 19 November 2025, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker
:
Professor Larissa Fast (University of Manchester)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Seminar room 1
Organisers:
Professor Catherine Briddick (Refugee Studies Centre, University of Oxford),
Professor Tom Scott-Smith (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Wednesday 26 November 2025
Non-signatory states in international refugee law
Date: 26 November 2025, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker
:
Professor Maja Janmyr (University of Oslo)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Seminar room 1
Organisers:
Professor Catherine Briddick (Refugee Studies Centre, University of Oxford),
Professor Tom Scott-Smith (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Wednesday 3 December 2025
Decolonization’s forgotten children: Refugees and the stateless as ecological agents in South Asia
Date: 3 December 2025, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker
:
Dr Jayita Sarkar (Glasgow)
Venue: Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
Venue Details: Seminar room 1
Organisers:
Professor Catherine Briddick (Refugee Studies Centre, University of Oxford),
Professor Tom Scott-Smith (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Editor:
Catherine Meredith