Invitation People on the Move
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INVITATION: People on the Move Event Date: November 18, 2015 Location: University of Amsterdam, Roeterseilandcampus J/K Room 1.18. Valckenierstraat 65-67 1018 XE Amsterdam You are hereby invited to attend the Medecins Sans Frontieres and the University of Amsterdam co-organized event on ‘People on the Move.’ The aim is to bring together academic and practitioners’ perspectives by engaging in debates regarding contemporary global displacement, population movement and the humanitarian system linked to dilemmas providing assistance and protection to mobile populations. Two articles (to be published in 2016) written by MSF employees, focused on Protracted Displacement in East Africa and the Rohingya Peoples Plight in South East Asia will be presented and discussed. We hope to see you on November 18 th . With Warm Regards, Linn Biorklund & Dr. Polly Pallister-Wilkins Agenda 13:00 – Welcome. By MSF and UvA 13:30 - Introduction: Global Displacement and the ‘European Crisis’ By Polly Pallister-Wilkins and Linn Biorklund 14:00 - Dadaab Refugee Camp: “Aid actors and the perpetuation of camps as a response to protracted displacement.” By Hakim Chakim Discussants: Caroline Abu-Sada (TBC), Dr. Bram Jansen, Prof. Dr. Hein de Haas and Prof. Dr. Jan Pronk. 15:15 – Break 15:45 - No Place to Stay, No Where to Go: The stateless Rohingya of Rakhine state, Myanmar.” By Gina Bark Discussants: Prof. Dr. Thomas Spijkerboer, Realisa Masardi, Hernan del Valle and Prof.Dr. Marjoleine Zieck (TBC). 17:00 - Closing statement. By MSF and the UvA To confirm your attendance please inform Victorine de Milliano [email protected] by November 1 st . Spaces are limited. Early registration is recommended. The event is kindly co-sponsored by: Moving Matters: People, Goods, Power and Ideas
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You are hereby invited to attend the Medecins Sans Frontieres and the University of Amsterdam co-organized event on ‘People on the Move.’The aim is to bring together academic and practitioners’ perspectives by engaging in debates regarding contemporary global displacement, population movement and the humanitarian system linked to dilemmas providing assistance and protection to mobile populations. Two articles (to be published in 2016) written by MSF employees, focused on Protracted Displacement in East Africa and the Rohingya Peoples Plight in South East Asia will be presented and discussed.
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INVITATION: People on the Move Event
Date: November 18, 2015
Location: University of Amsterdam, Roeterseilandcampus J/K
Room 1.18.
Valckenierstraat 65-67
1018 XE Amsterdam
You are hereby invited to attend the Medecins Sans Frontieres and
the University of Amsterdam co-organized event on ‘People on the
Move.’
The aim is to bring together academic and practitioners’
perspectives by engaging in debates regarding contemporary global
displacement, population movement and the humanitarian system
linked to dilemmas providing assistance and protection to mobile
populations.
Two articles (to be published in 2016) written by MSF employees,
focused on Protracted Displacement in East Africa and the Rohingya
Peoples Plight in South East Asia will be presented and discussed.
We hope to see you on November 18th.
With Warm Regards,
Linn Biorklund & Dr. Polly Pallister-Wilkins
Agenda
13:00 – Welcome. By MSF and UvA
13:30 - Introduction: Global Displacement and the ‘European Crisis’
By Polly Pallister-Wilkins and Linn Biorklund
14:00 - Dadaab Refugee Camp: “Aid actors and the perpetuation of
camps as a response to protracted displacement.” By Hakim Chakim
Discussants: Caroline Abu-Sada (TBC), Dr. Bram Jansen, Prof.
Dr. Hein de Haas and Prof. Dr. Jan Pronk.
15:15 – Break
15:45 - No Place to Stay, No Where to Go: The stateless Rohingya of
Rakhine state, Myanmar.” By Gina Bark
Discussants: Prof. Dr. Thomas Spijkerboer, Realisa Masardi,
Hernan del Valle and Prof.Dr. Marjoleine Zieck (TBC).
17:00 - Closing statement. By MSF and the UvA
To confirm your attendance please inform Victorine de Milliano
[email protected] by November 1st
.
Spaces are limited. Early registration is recommended.
The event is kindly co-sponsored by:
Moving Matters: People,
Goods, Power and Ideas
