Migration, conflict and crisis

Migration, conflict and crisis: a UNHCR perspective

Mon, 17 Jun 2024 23:01:22 GMT

In Episode 5, Lucinda is reflecting on some of the key things that have emerged from her podcast conversations with migration experts around the world who, like her, are working to better understand who moves, stays or returns in a conflict. To do this, she is joined by Ruvendrini Menikdiwela, Assistant High Commissioner for Protection in the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees.

Further reading

UNHCR website bringing together together data/reports from UNHCR intentions surveys.

Transcript

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Credits

Presenter: Lucinda Platt, London School of Economics

Guest: Ruvendrini Menikdiwela, UNHCR

Producer: Chris Garrington, Research Podcasts

Editor: Anton Jarvis, Research Podcasts

Artwork: Krissie Brighty-Glover, Research Podcasts

Music: Inspiring cinematic ambient Lexin_Music

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Internal Displacement: the realities of fleeing displacement in Sudan

Wed, 10 Apr 2024 23:01:59 GMT

In Episode 4, Lucinda is in conversation with Perry Colette DeMarche, a Research and Reporting Officer for the International Organization for Migration (IOM). Perry has been tracking the flows and experiences of internally displaced persons in Sudan and outlines the realities for people fleeing conflict, the impact it's had on people, places and the economy and the vast scale of the task ahead to provide humanitarian aid and support.

NB: Correction: Approximately 170,000 displaced households, not individuals, were reportedly sheltering in schools and other public buildings.

Syrian refugees - what can we learn from their experiences?

Thu, 28 Mar 2024 00:01:39 GMT

In Episode 3, Lucinda is in conversation with Dr Ala Alrababah, Assistant Professor in the Department of Social and Political Sciences at Bocconi University to discuss refugees from the longstanding conflict in Syria, particularly those who have fled to Jordan and Lebanon. Ala has been researching attitudes to Syrian refugees in Jordan as well as refugees’ own attitudes to return among those currently living in Lebanon.

How civic networks support refugees

Thu, 14 Mar 2024 00:01:44 GMT

In Episode 2, Lucinda is in conversation with Dr Karolina Czerska-Shaw from the Jagiellonian University in Krakow Poland and by Dr Luke Cooper from the Conflict and Civicness Research Group at LSE to discuss the role of civic networks and civil society in responding to refugees from Ukraine to Poland.

Transcript

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Credits

Presenter: Lucinda Platt, London School of Economics

Guests: Karolina Czerska-Shaw and Luke Cooper

Producer: Chris Garrington, Research Podcasts

Editor: Anton Jarvis, Research Podcasts

Artwork and Audiograms: Krissie Brighty-Glover, Research Podcasts

Music: Inspiring cinematic ambient Lexin_Music

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Who moved where and why when war came to Ukraine?

Thu, 29 Feb 2024 00:01:09 GMT

In Episode 1, Lucinda is in conversation with Tymofii Brik, Rector of the Kiev School of Economics. Together Lucinda and Tymofii have been researching migration patterns since the start of the conflict between Ukraine and Russia. Tymofii explains what we know about who has moved where since then and offers his personal as well as professional take on the impact of the conflict on people's movements and lives.

Transcript

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Credits

Presenter: Lucinda Platt, London School of Economics

Guest: Tymofii Brik, Kyiv School of Economics

Producer: Chris Garrington, Research Podcasts

Artwork and Audiograms: Krissie Brighty-Glover, Research Podcasts

Music: Inspiring cinematic ambient Lexin_Music

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Migration conflict and crisis

Mon, 26 Feb 2024 16:23:51 GMT

Coming soon! Migration, conflict and crisis is a podcast from Professor Lucinda Platt from the London School of Economics and Political Science. In series of conversations with migration experts from around the globe, Lucinda looks at the decisions and attitudes of people faced with war at home about whether and why to move, return or stay put.

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