Call for Abstracts! Climate Change & Migration: New Challenges, Legal Responses, and Policy Solutions! 19 June 2024!
Climate Change & Migration: New Challenges, Legal Responses,
and Policy Solutions
University of Nottingham, Nottingham|19 June 2024
The University of Nottingham’s Human Rights Law Centre (HRLC) and the Nottingham Trent University’s Climate Justice Hub, in collaboration with the ICON•S Interest Group on Climate Change & Migration and the ESIL Interest Group on Migration and Refugee Law, are pleased to invite abstract submissions for their seminar on ‘Climate Change & Migration: New Challenges, Legal Responses, and Policy Solutions’ that will take place in person on 19 June 2024 at the University of Nottingham’s University Park campus.
SUB THEMES
• Legal and policy responses to climate-related human mobility in a comparative lens
• The UK government initiative on climate-related in-migration
• Building resilience versus resettlement policies
• Community-based solutions and bottom-up approaches
• Climate (il)literacy and human mobility
• The application of non-refoulement to “climate displacees”
• Mobilities and im-mobilities
Submission guidelines
Those interested in presenting should submit an abstract of no more than 400 words on their proposed presentation by 12 April 2024. Abstracts should be submitted via this Application Form.
Selected participants will be requested to submit a full draft paper of maximum 3,000 words by 7 June 2024.
Participants are encouraged (but not expected) to prepare posters and other visual materials to showcase their research. We also welcome expressions of interest from civil society organisations working with refugees and people with lived experience of displacement who would be interested in sharing their work in any form, including presentations, videos, storytelling, and more.
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