(For more info. regarding this course, please contact [log in to unmask]) The American University in Cairo Forced Migration and Refugee Studies SUMMER SHORT COURSE: Refugee and Human Rights Law. The course will be led by Sharryn Aiken, Legal Specialist, Centre for Refugee Studies, York University, Toronto. When: 16-19 July 2001, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., and 21 July, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Where: AUC Main Campus, Hill House, 6th floor lounge. Entrance at Mohammed Mahmoud Gate. Topics covered include: a.. application of refugee and human rights law in determining refugee status; b.. inclusion, exclusion, and cessation clauses; c.. interviewing methods; d.. credibility assessment; and e.. the psychological dimensions of the refugee experience. Costs: LE 150 administrative fee, plus the cost of resource materials. (Unemployed refugees are eligible for scholarships.) Places are limited. Send letter of application with curriculum vitae to: Omar Tarek , [log in to unmask] Forced Migration and Refugee Studies, The American University in Cairo 113 Kasr El Aini St. P.O.Box 2511 Cairo 11511, Egypt Fax (202) 795-9190 Telephone (2-02) 797-6921 or (2-02) 797-6626. Deadline for applications: 31 May 2001. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Note: The material contained in this communication comes to you from the Forced Migration Discussion List which is moderated by the Refugee Studies Centre (RSC), University of Oxford. It does not necessarily reflect the views of the RSC or the University. If you re-print, copy, archive or re-post this message please retain this disclaimer. Quotations or extracts should include attribution to the original sources. List archives are available at http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/forced-migration.html.