Oxford Monitor of Forced Migration

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Oxford Monitor of Forced Migration was founded in 2010 by graduate students at the University of Oxford's Refugee Studies Centre. [9] The first issue was published in February 2011 with a foreword by Roger Zetter, Director of the Refugee Studies Centre. [10]

Committed to presenting critical analyses of political, social and legal issues pertaining to forced displacement, migration, asylum and return, Oxford Monitor of Forced Migration places emphasis on monitoring the policies and actions of governments, international organizations and NGOs. [11] [12] It moves to engage with various aspects of forced migration [13] through academic scholarship and is dedicated to advancing and protecting human rights of individuals who have been forcibly displaced. [14]

The editors-in-chief are Domiziana Turcatti and Andrea Ortiz. [15]

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References

  1. ↑ "Publications — Refugee Studies Centre". www.rsc.ox.ac.uk. Retrieved 19 October 2021.
  2. ↑ Dialogue, Author Center for Intercultural (8 March 2019). "CFP Oxford Monitor of Forced Migration". Center for Intercultural Dialogue. Retrieved 19 October 2021.{{cite web}}: |first= has generic name (help)
  3. ↑ "New issue of Oxford Monitor of Forced Migration now online — Refugee Studies Centre". www.rsc.ox.ac.uk. Retrieved 19 October 2021.
  4. ↑ "25 years of forced migration | Forced Migration Review". www.fmreview.org. Retrieved 19 October 2021.
  5. ↑ "Clubs and societies — Refugee Studies Centre". www.rsc.ox.ac.uk. Retrieved 19 October 2021.
  6. ↑ "Clubs and societies — Refugee Studies Centre". www.rsc.ox.ac.uk. Retrieved 19 October 2021.
  7. ↑ "OxMo Vol 3, No 1: Out now! — Refugee Studies Centre". www.rsc.ox.ac.uk. Retrieved 19 October 2021.
  8. ↑ "OxMo Vol 3, No 2: Out now! — Refugee Studies Centre". www.rsc.ox.ac.uk. Retrieved 19 October 2021.
  9. ↑ "About | Oxford Monitor of Forced Migration". OxMo. Retrieved 19 October 2021.
  10. ↑ "All Volumes | Oxford Monitor of Forced Migration". OxMo. Retrieved 19 October 2021.
  11. ↑ "Oxford Monitor of Forced Migration". Refugee Research Network. Retrieved 19 October 2021.
  12. ↑ "Oxford Monitor of Forced Migration Volume 3, Number 1 | ALNAP". www.alnap.org. Retrieved 19 October 2021.
  13. ↑ https://www.iom.int/sites/g/files/tmzbdl486/files/our_work/ICP/MPR/Migration-Journals-EN.pdf [ bare URL PDF ]
  14. ↑ "Clubs and societies — Refugee Studies Centre". www.rsc.ox.ac.uk. Retrieved 19 October 2021.
  15. ↑ "2020/21 Editorial Board | Oxford Monitor of Forced Migration". OxMo. Retrieved 19 October 2021.
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