November 2nd, Ulrike Freitag and Nora Lafi (ZMO),
Introduction: Urban Studies and the Question of Refugees: Considerations on Historiography and Present-Day Challenges
November 16th,
Erol Ülker (Istanbul Kemerburgaz University / EUME Fellow 2015/16),
Refugees, Foreigners, Non-Muslims: Nationalism and Xenophobia in Interwar Istanbul
November 30th,
Maija Susarina (ZMO),
Peruvian Amazonian Indigenous Peoples as Refugees in their Own Country: The Urban Condition in Lima
December 14th,
Marwa el-Chab (EHESS) and Rajaa Bechara (Ana Aqraa),
A Case Study of the Syrian Displacement in Beirut: Sabra and Chatila
January 11th,
Gerhard Hoffstaedter (University of Queensland),
Urban Refugees in Kuala Lumpur: Living a Life in Limbo
January 18th,
Claudia Ghrawi (ZMO),
Aleppine Refugees in the Turkish Border City of Gaziantep: Some Thoughts on Urban Center-Periphery Dynamics in Current War Times
January 25th,
Luigi Achilli (EUI),
The Spatial Evolution of the al-Wihdat Palestinian Refugee Camp in Jordan (1948-2015)
February 8th,
Philipp Misselwitz (TU Berlin, Habitat Unit),
Urban Refugees in the Middle East and Germany: A Comparative Approach
March 7th,
Beya Abidi (FISHTC-Université de la Manouba, Tunis),
Refugees from al-Andalus and the Urban Evolution of the Lower Medjerba Valley in the 17th and 18th Centuries
April 18th,
Romola Sanyal (LSE),
Urbanizations of Refugees: Understanding Displacements in the Global South
May 2,
Livia Gerster (FU Berlin),
“Asylum Tourists”: Lebanese Civil War Refugees in West Berlin
May 23th,
Abdoulaye Sounaye (ZMO),
“Ils viennent du Nord”: Refugees Reviving Social Ties in Niamey in the Aftermath of the 2012 War in Mali
June 6th,
Nazan Maksudyan (Istanbul Kemerburgaz University / EUME Fellow 2009/10),
Refugee Children in Istanbul after the Crimean and the Ottoman Russian Wars
June 20th,
Sanaa Alimia (ZMO),
Afghan Refugees in Peshawar: Making the City (1978-2015)
July 4th,
Raed Bader (Birzeit University),
The Toponymy of Refugee Camps in Palestine: An Urban Mirror of Displacement
July 18th,
Agathe Menetrier (ZMO),
Do Urban Settings Enhance Refugees Livelihood and Local Integration? A Case Study of Urban Refugees in Dakar
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Svenja Linnemann (Humboldt Universität),
The Making-of of a Wilkommenskultur (Culture of Welcome):
Emergency Accommodation for Refugees in Berlin-Moabit and the Importance of 'Third-Places' in the Production of the Local Opinion
Conclusion round-table with Frédéric Bocquet (Médecins du Monde)