Panel Discussion on the Scope and Significance of the World Disasters Report, led by Prof. Zetter
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Roger Zetter (Oxford)
Date: 13 March 2013Time: 5:00 PM
Venue: Russell Square: College Buildings Room: G51
Type of Event: Seminar
The IFRC World Disasters Report for 2012 is focused on forced migration and displacement. Roger Zetter (Professor Emeritus from RSC) will: outline some of the challenges in preparing the report; discuss the aims, aspirations and thinking behind the report; and highlight significant content in the report - key themes will include, vulnerability and protection, the urbanisation of displacement, development induced displacement, and reframing humanitarian conditions as development challenges.
Organiser: Centre for Migration and Diaspora Studies
Contact email: dt37@soas.ac.uk
Contact Tel: 0207 898 4434