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Tuesday, March 31, 2026
The Kaldor Centre’s 2026 Displaced Scholars Peer Mentoring Program is now open for applications to be a mentor or mentee. The program provides virtual academic and professional support to early-career scholars who have experienced displacement and are studying or researching refugee and forced migration studies, establishing mentoring... More
Wednesday, March 18, 2026
Contract Type: Part-Time Student Contract Duration: 10 April 2026 – 30 June 2026 (with a possibility of extension). Hourly Rate: $25/hr. up to 10h a week with flexible scheduling Application Deadline: 3 April 2026 About LERRN Scope of Work The Communications and Multimedia Project Coordinator will perform a variety of communication tasks in... More
Tuesday, February 17, 2026
This project examines the law, politics, and consequences of safe third country agreements and broader asylum coordination mechanisms. The organizers are seeking papers that explore the legal, political, and social dimensions of these policies from diverse disciplinary and regional perspectives. With the support of the Sallows Chair of Human... More
Thursday, February 12, 2026
To be led by the project’s postdoctoral fellow each year, this group allows Early Career Researchers (ECRs) in the project to connect, reflect on the project, and present their research and receive mentorship from established scholars. According to SSHRC, an Early Career Researcher (ECR) is a researcher within five years of their first... More
Led by Lama Mourad at Carleton University, this group helps bring the results of our research into our classrooms, including through experiential learning opportunities. This group explores the possibility of class-based research projects that would respond to priorities of our refugee-led partner organizations, while also thinking about the... More
Co-led by Daniel Ghezelbash and Tristan Harley at the University of New South Wales, this group develops and expands mentorship programs for emerging scholars who have been affected by displacement to support the publication of their research in leading peer-reviewed outlets in the field and in other forms that are identified as important to... More
Co-led by Rez Gardî at R-SEAT and Martina Ranieli at the International Institute for Humanitarian Law, this group will expand the R-SEAT advocacy training program for forced migrants engaged in policy processes, especially in Geneva and New York. Leads... More
Led by Nimo Bokore at Carleton University, this group will be responsible for offering LERRN’s online research ethics and methodology course and developing a proposal for the course to become a permanent on-line course. Leads... More
Led by a representative of the partner organization hosting the summer school that year, starting in Year 2 with Roberto Yamato at Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro, this group will plan regional summer schools on forced migration to provide training and community-building opportunities for members of the research, policy... More
Tuesday, February 3, 2026
Led by Majid Komeili at Carleton University with the active support of Fatemeh Azadi and Jackie Lo at the National Research Council (NRC), this group works to enhance commercially available tools to address the specificities of forced migration so we can effectively publish results in the four gateway languages of Arabic, English, French and... More
Co-led by Liliana Jubilut at UniSantos in her capacity as Co-Chair of GAIN: the Global Academic Interdisciplinary Network and Paula Banerjee at AIT/Bangkok in her capacity as lead of the Policy Working Group of the Network of IDRC Research Chairs, this group builds trust-based relationships with power brokers to create opportunities to... More
Led by Vicky McArthur at Carleton University and working closely with the LERRN Secretariat’s Communications Team, this group builds on our current social media presence and website to engage in social media campaigns to reach broad and diverse audiences.... More
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