Refugee Studies

Melbourne Refugee Studies Program at the University of Melbourne. Seeking to constructively influence discussion & policy in Australia and internationally.

[Max Walden @maxwalden_]

"We need to listen to the voices and expertise of people most affected by Australia's policies - refugees and asylum seekers themselves."

[Max Walden @maxwalden_]

For @Diplomat_APAC I ask: what will happen to Australia's detained asylum seekers? https://t.co/d11W7lWPnE

[Melbourne Social Equity Institute @MSEI_UniMelb]

Announcing the 2016 Lecture Series for Asylum Seekers 'Understanding Australia: History, Culture and Society: https://t.co/ysaZsg7af2

[Melbourne Social Equity Institute @MSEI_UniMelb]

Sep 7 lunch seminar: Asylum seekers, rhetoric and the election, with Denis Muller & Rhys Stephens: https://t.co/obRCnx8ssu @journalism_melb

[The Conversation - Australia + New Zealand @ConversationEDU]

We’re wrong to blame immigrants for our sputtering economies. https://t.co/vA2kXTZkTW

[Melbourne Social Equity Institute @MSEI_UniMelb]

Jordy is a member of Academics for Refugees, the group whose petition last week gained 2,000 signatures from researchers across the country.

[Melbourne Social Equity Institute @MSEI_UniMelb]

August 31: Dr Jordy Silverstein (History, @unimelb) will speak about a just and humane approach for refugees: https://t.co/ZQ53JxQNyf

[Harry Minas @minash]

Mental health, human rights and the Asia-Pacific https://t.co/RvJ53A7qcg

[Melbourne Social Equity Institute @MSEI_UniMelb]

1,810 academics have signed an open letter calling for a summit on offshore detention of refugees https://t.co/Udw9bFwyAU @unimelb

[Refugee Studies @MRSP_Unimelb]

Why the first Olympic refugee team may not be the last @ConversationEDU https://t.co/ZXkROx7lhJ

[Melbourne Social Equity Institute @MSEI_UniMelb]

August 5: Helping those displaced by the Syrian war, seminar by Karyn Thomas of @SPI_org https://t.co/W7C8GaTILh

[Melbourne Social Equity Institute @MSEI_UniMelb]

United States planning to increase refugee intake, calls on Australia to follow suit https://t.co/hls1FLZRw9

[Piers Gooding @P_Gooding]

New J of Med Ethics article: 'Is Australia engaged in torturing asylum seekers? A cautionary tale for Europe' https://t.co/Ef1d3dkodL

[Melbourne Social Equity Institute @MSEI_UniMelb]

Work with us: we're looking for somebody to co-ordinate the third annual Lecture Series for Asylum Seekers https://t.co/PRkThgrpKX

[Max Walden @maxwalden_]

Why Australia's #refugee policies are ineffective, unfair to Indonesia & trap people in transit https://t.co/4wj7rnfydE via @AsylumInsight

[Melbourne Social Equity Institute @MSEI_UniMelb]

Researcher sought for @AMES_news refugees and migrants projects: https://t.co/0Cc9rrQXLy

[The Conversation - Australia + New Zealand @ConversationEDU]

Politicians trashing immigrants and refugees are the real danger to social cohesion. https://t.co/TFgsDjtL5r

[Melbourne Social Equity Institute @MSEI_UniMelb]

Just announced! June 30: 'What's poverty got to do with human rights?', lecture by Prof Philip Alston https://t.co/70y3AD4Hvy

[gerhard hoffstaedter - [email protected] @gman_h]

refugees as economic boon in wary economic times...further reframing of the issues in my view https://t.co/fNCj9YNWvJ