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VIRTUAL IAS Emancipatory Spaces from Camps to Cities: Refugees and the Built Environment

This roundtable addresses how refugees around the world have made a significant impact upon the built environment. Among camps, emergency shelters, and cities, forced migrations across the globe have affected how refugees have actively shaped urban
24 May 2021, 10am-12pm

VIRTUAL IAS Festival: Writing the Camp

Poet-scholar Yousif M. Qasmiyeh enters into conversation with Dr Seth Ansizka and Professor Elena Fiddian-Qasmiyeh
6 May 2021, 9:30am-11am

VIRTUAL IAS Talking Points seminar: World’s Watchmen: Corporate Ethics & the Architecture of Asylum

The IAS welcomes VRF Dr Jennifer Ferng for a talk entitled 'World’s Watchmen: Corporate Ethics & the Architecture of Asylum'. Respondents: Dr Irit Katz (University of Cambridge) and Dr Tejendra Pherali (UCL). Chair: Professor Elena
30 April 2021, 12pm-1:30pm

Listening with Displacement: Researching Forced Migration through Sound and Music

This is a workshop part of the Refuge in a Moving World programme.
28 October 2019, 1:30pm-4:30pm

IAS Journal Launch: Hospitality and hostility towards migrants - global perspectives

You are warmly invited to attend the launch event of the inaugural issue of Migration and Society, an interdisciplinary peer-reviewed journal advancing debate about emergent trends in all types of migration.
19 March 2019, 5pm-8pm

Refugee Spaces: Hosting and Encounter, Ancient and Modern

With Elena Fiddian-Qasmiyeh (Migration and Refugee Studies, Geography, UCL, London), Murray Fraser (Architecture and Global Culture, Bartlett School of Architecture, UCL, London), Benjamin Gray (Ancient History, Birkbeck University of London), Elena
29 January 2019, 5:30pm-7:30pmv