Events

Employing Agency & Social Capital in Restrictive Host Countries: Refugee-led Organizations Navigating Ambiguous Policies & Making Impact

Online via Google Meet

LAU’s Institute for Migration Studies at the School of Arts and Sciences is pleased to host the Centre for Lebanese Studies at LAU for a research dissemination discussion on refugee agency, highlighting how refugees are not only victims of their exile but also resourceful agents producing alternative infrastructures in contexts of state withdrawal.

Presenters

  • Dr. Oroub El Abed, Lead Researcher, CLS at Lebanese American University
  • Watfa Najdi, Lebanon Research Coordinator, LERRN at Carleton University
  • Osama Okour, Jordan Research Coordinator, LERRN at Carleton University
  • Mustafa Hoshmand, Turkey Research Coordinator, LERRN at Carleton University

Opening remarks and discussant

  • Dr. Jasmin Lilian Diab, Director, Institute for Migration Studies at LAU

Click here to attend.

For any questions or clarifications, please reach out to Dr. Jasmin Lilian Diab at jasminlilian.diab@lau.edu.lb