 | Where is home base
(city/state/country)?
Oxford, United Kingdom |
| What is key constituency or
audience?
Policy makers, practitioners and
the academic community |
| What are the agency’s main
activities?
Are to research and
understand forced migration for future reference in
policy making. |
| Mission statement?
"Its objectives are to carry out
multidisciplinary research and teaching on the caused and consequences of
forced Migration; to disseminate the results of that research to policy makers
and practitioners, as well as within the academic community; and to understand
the experience of forced migration from the point of view of the affected
population" ---Global Health Council |
| What are key im/migration issues of
concern to this agency?
Forced
migration, the experience and
management of
displacement, and institutional and normative responses to forced migration
|
| What is the most common basis for
statements issued, agency’s research, press releases, etc.?
They
use mostly their publications and research to establish what they have
discovered |
| Is the agency noticeably pro or con
immigration?
The agency
is to learn about forced migration and the effects it has on them, the
economy, and the people surrounding them. |
| Any publications? (what types,
titles)
RSC
Working Papers, Journal of Refugee Studies, Forced Migration Review
(magazine), and Studies in Forced Migration (book series). |
| Names of key spokespersons/officers
None Given |
| Other issues of interest?
Internal
displacement, person(s) forced to migrate from one part of the country to
another. |
| Web site?
www.rsc.ox.ac.uk |
