“Researchers from the Local Engagement Refugee Research Network (LERRN) are looking to make research on refugees more inclusive and equitable.

The project partners with civil society organizations in Canada, Jordan, Kenya, Lebanon and Tanzania and primarily focuses its research in the Global South, where most of the world’s refugees live.

The Charlatan sat down with James Milner, a professor at Carleton University and LERRN’s project director, to learn more about the initiative.

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