Dear List Members,
Below please find references to new online
publications, events and opportunities, and web sites.
**Online Publications/Journals*
Chechnya Post-Conflict Reconstruction Plan (FEWER)
(December 2000) -
http://www.fewer.org/caucasus/Ppchech1200.pdf
From Shelf to Field: Functional Knowledge for Conflict
Management, by Mari Fitzduff (INCORE) (December 2000)
-http://www.incore.ulst.ac.uk/home/policy/policy/Shelf_to_Field_3.pdf
ICRC Review, December, no. 840 -
http://www.icrc.org/eng/review
- Also available in French.
Non-State Agents of Persecution
- Two ELENA research papers newly posted on the ECRE
site, one at
http://www.ecre.org/research/nsagents.html and one at
http://www.ecre.org/research/nsagede.html
Participatory methods in the analysis of poverty: a
critical review, by Caterina Ruggeri Laderchi (QEH)
(January 2001) -
http://www2.qeh.ox.ac.uk/research/wpaction.html?jor_id=216
(in PDF format)
Reality Check January 2001: An Independent Review of
Poverty Reduction and Development Assistance -
http://www.devinit.org/realityofaid/jintro.htm
State of the World's Children 2001 -
http://www.unicef.org/sowc01/
- Available in English, French and Spanish.
Work Programme on "Third Track" Issues in the Context
of the Executive Committee Framework (UNHCR) (15 Jan.
2001) -
http://www.unhcr.ch/issues/asylum/globalconsult/010115wp.pdf
**Events/Opportunities**
Fellowship Opportunity: Migration, Immigration and
Cultural Transformation, January through June 2002:
Two $35,000 Residency Fellowships at the Center for
Ideas and Society at U.C. Riverside for recent PhDs.
- Applications due 1 Feb. 2001; for more information,
go to http://www.ucr.edu/cis or e-mail Trudy Cohen at
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International Diploma in Humanitarian Assistance (IDHA
7), Feb. 4 - March 3, 2001, Geneva, Switzerland,
offered by the Center for International Health and
Cooperation -
http://www.whrnet.org/forums/trainings/diploma.htm
- E-mail [log in to unmask] for more info.
Nationality and Citizenship in Post-Communist Europe -
An International Conference organized by the Fondation
Nationale des Sciences Politiques with the Association
for the Study of Nationalities (ASN), Paris (France),
9-10 July 2001, held at Institut d'Etudes Politiques
de Paris -
http://mapage.cybercable.fr/colloque_paris_2001
- Call for papers open through January 2001; for info.
on the Association for the Study of Nationalities, see
http://asn.uno.edu.
6th International Conference for Health and Human
Rights - Communities in Crisis Strengthening Resources
for Community Reconstruction, Cavtat,
Croatia, 20-24 June 2001 -
http://www.ishhr-conf-2001.org
- Organized by the International Society for Health
and Human Rights and hosted by the Society for
Psychological Assistance in Croatia.
**Web Sites**
Advocacy Project - http://www.advocacynet.org/
- Virtual organization that seeks to make information
technology "more accessible to advocates who are
campaigning for social justice, particularly those at
the community level"; site includes previous campaigns
worked on, a searchable photo archive, and a resource
list.
Al Bawaba - http://www.albawaba.com
- Gateway to information on the Middle East ("Al
Bawaba" apparently means "gateway" in Arabic);
currently, thematic access provided to web resources -
country links at bottom of home page not yet
activated.
Elisa Mason
Information Officer, Forced Migration Portal Project
Refugee Studies Centre, Univ. of Oxford
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