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Rewriting Jurisprudence: Centring Refugee, Displaced Persons, and Migrant Lived Experience

Rewriting Jurisprudence: Centring Refugee, Displaced Persons, and Migrant Lived Experience

Rewriting_Refugee_Jurisprudence_CfP_FINAL Call for Book Chapters Editorial Team: Veronica Fynn Bruey, Eve Lester, Kate Ogg, and Matthew Zagor The purpose of Rewriting Jurisprudence: Centring Refugee and Migrant Lived Experience is to rethink, reframe and rewrite jurisprudence from the perspectives of scholars and lawyers with lived experience of forced displacement (refugees and internally displaced persons (IDPs)), statelessness and migration. Legal frameworks that govern significant aspects of forced displacement, statelessness and migration and the institutional and professional fora created to administer them are…

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JOURNAL OF INTERNAL DISPLACEMENT CALL FOR PAPERS (JANUARY 2027)

JOURNAL OF INTERNAL DISPLACEMENT CALL FOR PAPERS (JANUARY 2027)

JID_CFP_SI_Jan2027_FINAL Call for Papers Disasters and Displacement in Canada Special Issue: January 2027 The Journal of Internal Displacement is calling for papers to be published as a Special Issue in its January 2027 volume.  A 250-word abstract must be submitted no later than 30 December 2025 with full papers to be submitted for a virtual workshop by 31 March 2026. From hurricanes, tsunamis, wildfires, to earthquakes, droughts, and flooding, climate disasters be them natural and/or human-induced have impacted millions of…

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JOURNAL OF INTERNAL DISPLACEMENT CALL FOR PAPERS (JANUARY 2026)

JOURNAL OF INTERNAL DISPLACEMENT CALL FOR PAPERS (JANUARY 2026)

JID_CFP_SI_Jan2026_FINAL_ExtendedDeadline Call for Papers Internal Displacement: Dynamics of Policy, Projects and Administration Nexus The Journal of Internal Displacement is calling for papers to be published as a Special Issue in its January 2026 volume. Papers must be submitted no later than 15 October 2025 (Extended Deadline). Internal displacement is a contentious issue among scholars, practitioners, and administrators, as it involves individuals who leave their homes due to situations beyond their control. Situations compelling displaced persons to leave their places of…

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JOURNAL OF INTERNAL DISPLACEMENT CALL FOR PAPERS (JULY 2025)

JOURNAL OF INTERNAL DISPLACEMENT CALL FOR PAPERS (JULY 2025)

JID_CFP_SI-Jul2025_Final Call for Papers TRANS-NATIONAL INDIGENOUS DISPLACEMENT Special Issue: July 2025 The Journal of Internal Displacement is calling for papers to be published as a Special Issue in its July 2025 volume. Papers must be submitted no later than 13 April 2025. Topics could include (but are not limited to): Displacement due to colonialism and imperialism Cross border externalisation and migration management Convention refugees versus Indigenous displacement Critique and resistance of international indigeneity Law and policy on migration, displacement, and…

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Journal of Internal Displacement Call For Papers

Journal of Internal Displacement Call For Papers

JID_CFP_Jul2024_FINAL Call for Papers Climate Change and Environmental Displacement Special Issue: January 2025 The Journal of Internal Displacement is calling for papers to be published as a Special Issue in January 2025. Papers must be submitted no later than 15 October 2024. Topics could include (but are not limited to): Theoretical and conceptual analysis Data and statistical analysis Research and methodological design Law and policy on migration, displacement, and asylum Advocacy and resistance Storytelling and lived experience Impact, influence and…

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JUNE/SEPTEMBER NEWSLETTER: VOLUME 6-7, ISSUE 2-3, 2023

JUNE/SEPTEMBER NEWSLETTER: VOLUME 6-7, ISSUE 2-3, 2023

CRN11_Newsletter_Vol4Iss2_09Jun22_FINAL CRN11_Newsletter_Vol6-7Iss2-3_Sep23_Final WELCOME: LSA 2024, Global Refugee Forum – Australia, Morocco, and Libya Dear Colleagues: Welcome to our combined newsletter for June and September 2023. First and foremost, on 5 September the Law and Society Association (LSA) released the Call for Papers for the Annual Meeting 2024.  Marking the 60th anniversary of LSA under the theme Unsettling Territories: Tradition and Revolution in Law and Society, the annual meeting will be held in Denver, Colorado, USA on 6-9 June 2024.  We…

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MARCH NEWSLETTER: VOLUME 5, ISSUE 1, 2023

MARCH NEWSLETTER: VOLUME 5, ISSUE 1, 2023

CRN11_Newsletter_Vol5Iss1_27Mar23_FINAL WELCOME: Law and Society Annual Meeting 2023 Dear Colleagues: Happy belated new year! Welcome to our first quarterly newsletter of the year: Volume 5, Issue 1. This issue is overdue because of challenges we have had with filling the Newsletter Editor role. We invite you to consider volunteering to assist with producing the quarterly newsletter, advertising/promoting our activities, reviewing/editing the Journal of Internal Displacement, discussing/taking notes during the Law and Society Annual Meeting 2023 in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Have…

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SEPTEMBER NEWSLETTER: VOLUME 4, ISSUE 3, 2022

SEPTEMBER NEWSLETTER: VOLUME 4, ISSUE 3, 2022

CRN11_Newsletter_Vol4Iss3_01Sep22_FINAL WELCOME: Migration, Displacement and Development Book Series Dear Colleagues: Welcome to our third quarterly newsletter of the year: Volume 4, Issue 3. This issue is possible because of the volunteered contribution of Zoe Ochwango, our CRN11 Newsletter Editor. Please join me in saying thank you to Zoe for another fabulous work done! Have you ever wondered why securitization and protection of refugees dominate international migration discourse; the trans-Atlantic slave trade and indigenous displacement are expressly absent from the United Nations…

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JUNE NEWSLETTER: VOLUME 4, ISSUE 2, 2022

JUNE NEWSLETTER: VOLUME 4, ISSUE 2, 2022

CRN11_Newsletter_Vol4Iss2_09Jun22_FINAL WELCOME: Law and Society in Lisbon 2022! Dear Colleagues: Welcome to our second quarterly newsletter of the year: Volume 4, Issue 2. This issue is possible because of the volunteered contribution of Zoe Ochwango, our new CRN11 Newsletter Editor. Please join me in saying thank you to Zoe for a fabulous work done! Are you excited about LSA 2022? Yes, we are really looking to the 7th Global Annual Meeting (Rage, Reckoning, & Remedy) of the Law and Society Association…

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MARCH NEWSLETTER: VOLUME 4, ISSUE 1, 2022

MARCH NEWSLETTER: VOLUME 4, ISSUE 1, 2022

CRN11_Newsletter_Vol4Iss1_03Mar22_FINAL WELCOME: Volunteer for LSA 2022! Dear Colleagues: This is the first quarterly newsletter of the year: Volume 4, Issue 1. Sadly, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has resulted in some 660,000 refugees and over 2,000 deaths. There have also been reports of racial discrimination directed at African nationals attempting to seek refuge in Poland. As the situation worsens on day seven of the attacks, we want to show our support and stand in solidary with everyone affected. We hope you are…

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