DEADLINE REMINDER!!!!!
9th Biennial IASFM Conference
São Paulo, Brazil
January 9 -13, 2005
The Search for Solutions: Achievements and Challenges
**Applications must be received by July 31, 2004**
Before you leave for research or vacation, please remember to send in
your registration applications, abstracts and CVs!!
Participation in the conference is open to academics, practitioners,
policy-makers, government representatives, and forced migrants. We
encourage proposals for sessions and papers that focus on the issues
related to the conference theme and sub-themes from a range of
disciplinary perspectives. We encourage panels involving both academics
and practitioners. Proposals for full sessions (consisting of three
presentations with a discussant/rapporteur and chair) are particularly
encouraged.
There are 3 sub-themes: -
*1.** **Solutions: Durable or Temporary?*
*2.** **Root Causes and Solutions*
*3.** **Post Conflict Reconstruction and Solutions*
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IASFM also welcomes proposals for presentations of research in progress
for inclusion in a series of informal panels. A Pre-Conference Workshop,
held on Jan. 9, will consider the Current State and Future Direction of
Forced Migration Studies.
*Grants*
A limited number of travel and registration grants will be available,
with priority given to participants coming from developing countries and
graduate students who lack other sources of funding.
For full details please see: www.iasfm.org
*Discounted Airfare*
Discounted airfare on United Airlines is available for participants’
travel to Sao Paulo or Rio de Janeiro. Go to www.iasfm.org
<http://www.iasfm.org/> for details.
All correspondence concerning the conference, including submission of
application forms, should be directed to: Heidi El-Megrisi, IASFM
Secretariat, c/o Refugee Studies Centre, Queen Elizabeth House, 21 St
Giles, Oxford OX1 3LA, UK. Email: [log in to unmask], fax: +44 1865
270 721 , tel: +44 1865 270728
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