After some inspiring years at the Center for Conflict Studies, Marburg University, I have been appointed Junior Professor for Global Governance and Humanitarian Action at the Institute for International Law of Peace and Armed Conflict (IFHV) at Ruhr University Bochum. On February 1 2018, I will start my work in Bochum and look forward…
Together with the co-editors Marcel Berlinghoff, J. Olaf Kleist and Jochen Oltmer, I am very happy that the first issue of the German Journal for Refugee Studies, Zeitschrift für Flüchtlingsforschung was published. Z’Flucht is a new peer-reviewed journal which publishes academic works from diverse disciplines on questions related to forced migration and refugee…
Information only available in German. The interview is accessible on the website of BPB.
Information accessible in German: Im Rahmen des Arbeitstreffens über Flüchtlingsforschung im Spannungsfeld zwischen Wissenschaft, Politik und Praxis des DFG-geförderten Netzwerks Grundlagen der Flüchtlingsforschung werde ich nächste Woche einen Vortrag über Flucht “Erforschen”: Festgeklemmt zwischen guten Intention und ethischen Standards? halten. Das Arbeitstreffen findet am 04. und 05. Mai 2017 an der Hochschule Hannover…
The Center for Conflict Studies is looking to recruit a PhD candidate to research in a two-year project funded by the Gerda Henkel Foundation entitled “Global Refugee Protection and Local Refugee Engagement. Scope and Limits of the Agency of Refugee-led Community-based NGOs”, with experience and interest in Forced Migration and…
After trying to neglect the social media world, I decided to give Twitter a try. I will mainly post updates about refugees and the FlüchtlingsforschungsBlog. In case you are interested in following me, here’s the link: Follow @UlrikeKrause
This week, I am attending the European Conference on African Studies in Paris where Susanne Buckley-Zistel and I convene a Panel on Gender, Violence and Refugee Communities. Speakers on our panel: • Betts Alexander, Refugee Studies Centre/University of Oxford (Will Jones presented his paper) Violence, Gender, and Deportation: Angola’s Treatment…
The first meeting of the newly established DFG-Network ‘Grundlagen der Flüchtlingsforschung’ (Foudations of Refugee Studies) [more information: Projects and website) will take place at the Institut für Migrationsforschung und Interkulturelle Studien, University of Osnabrück, June 4-5, 2015. Guiding theme: What is a refugee? Program: Link
In the context of the ‘Europawoche’ (4. – 7. May) there will be a number of events and discussion focussing on asylum and forced migration at the University of Marburg. The program is accessible online. As a start of the program on Monday 4 May, the Center for Conflict Studies invites…
On 06 May 2015, I will participate in the panel discussion about Responsibilities without borders at the Seminar für Ländliche Entwicklung (SLE) in Berlin which is part of the Development Policy Discussion Days 2015. Further information via https://www.sle-berlin.de/index.php/de/studium/entwicklungspolitische-diskussionstage/epdt-2015
