Migration, conflict and crisis

By Lucinda Platt

If a conflict suddenly erupted in your country would you stay put or move away? What motivates people to up sticks and travel to a new country or stay behind and face the realities of war?

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June 17, 2024Migration, conflict and crisis: a UNHCR perspective
In Episode 5, Lucinda is reflecting on some of the key things that have emerged from her podcast conversations with migration experts around the world who, like her, are working to better understand who moves, stays or returns in a conflict. To do this, she is joined by Ruvendrini Menikdiwela, Assistant High Commissioner for Protection in the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees.

Further reading
UNHCR website bringing together together data/reports from UNHCR intentions surveys.

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Credits
Presenter: Lucinda Platt, London School of Economics
Guest: Ruvendrini Menikdiwela, UNHCR
Producer: Chris Garrington, Research Podcasts
Editor: Anton Jarvis, Research Podcasts
Artwork: Krissie Brighty-Glover, Research Podcasts
Music: Inspiring cinematic ambient Lexin_Music
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28min
April 10, 2024Internal Displacement: the realities of fleeing displacement in Sudan
In Episode 4, Lucinda is in conversation with Perry Colette DeMarche, a Research and Reporting Officer for the International Organization for Migration (IOM). Perry has been tracking the flows and experiences of internally displaced persons in Sudan and outlines the realities for people fleeing conflict, the impact it's had on people, places and the economy and the vast scale of the task ahead to provide humanitarian aid and support.

NB: Correction: Approximately 170,000 displaced households, not individuals, were reportedly sheltering in schools and other public buildings.

Further reading

IOM-DTM Sudan Mailing List: IOM Sudan (list-manage.com)
IOM-DTM Sudan Website: Sudan | Displacement Tracking Matrix (iom.int)
Latest IOM-DTM Sudan Report, published this Tuesday 19 March: DTM Sudan Weekly Displacement Snapshot 24 | Displacement Tracking Matrix (iom.int)

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Credits
Presenter: Lucinda Platt, London School of Economics
Guests:Perry DeMarche, Institute of Migration
Producer: Chris Garrington, Research Podcasts
Editor: Anton Jarvis, Research Podcasts
Artwork and Audiograms: Krissie Brighty-Glover, Research Podcasts
Music: Inspiring cinematic ambient Lexin_Music
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20min
March 28, 2024Syrian refugees - what can we learn from their experiences?
In Episode 3, Lucinda is in conversation with Dr Ala Alrababah, Assistant Professor in the Department of Social and Political Sciences at Bocconi University to discuss refugees from the longstanding conflict in Syria, particularly those who have fled to Jordan and Lebanon. Ala has been researching attitudes to Syrian refugees in Jordan as well as refugees’ own attitudes to return among those currently living in Lebanon.

Further reading
Attitudes Toward Migrants in a Highly Impacted Economy: Evidence From the Syrian Refugee Crisis in Jordan
The Dynamics of Refugee Return: Syrian Refugees and Their Migration Intentions

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Credits
Presenter: Lucinda Platt, London School of Economics
Guests: Ala Alrababah, Bocconi University
Producer: Chris Garrington, Research Podcasts
Editor: Anton Jarvis, Research Podcasts
Artwork and Audiograms: Krissie Brighty-Glover, Research Podcasts
Music: Inspiring cinematic ambient Lexin_Music
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23min
March 14, 2024How civic networks support refugees
In Episode 2, Lucinda is in conversation with Dr Karolina Czerska-Shaw from the Jagiellonian University in Krakow Poland and by Dr Luke Cooper from the Conflict and Civicness Research Group at LSE to discuss the role of civic networks and civil society in responding to refugees from Ukraine to Poland.

Further reading
The Polish School of Assistance, report from the Migration Consortium
The PeaceRep project
Mapping Ukrainian Civicness Abroad in the War Effort: A Case Study of Poland
Poland's Role in Ukraine's Security Amid the Challenge of Migration

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Credits
Presenter: Lucinda Platt, London School of Economics
Guests: Karolina Czerska-Shaw and Luke Cooper
Producer: Chris Garrington, Research Podcasts
Editor: Anton Jarvis, Research Podcasts
Artwork and Audiograms: Krissie Brighty-Glover, Research Podcasts
Music: Inspiring cinematic ambient Lexin_Music
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32min
February 29, 2024 Who moved where and why when war came to Ukraine?
In Episode 1, Lucinda is in conversation with Tymofii Brik, Rector of the Kiev School of Economics. Together Lucinda and Tymofii have been researching migration patterns since the start of the conflict between Ukraine and Russia. Tymofii explains what we know about who has moved where since then and offers his personal as well as professional take on the impact of the conflict on people's movements and lives.

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Credits
Presenter: Lucinda Platt, London School of Economics
Guest: Tymofii Brik, Kyiv School of Economics
Producer: Chris Garrington, Research Podcasts
Artwork and Audiograms: Krissie Brighty-Glover, Research Podcasts
Music: Inspiring cinematic ambient Lexin_Music

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29min
February 26, 2024 Migration conflict and crisis
Coming soon! Migration, conflict and crisis is a podcast from Professor Lucinda Platt from the London School of Economics and Political Science. In series of conversations with migration experts from around the globe, Lucinda looks at the decisions and attitudes of people faced with war at home about whether and why to move, return or stay put.
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2min

FAQs about Migration, conflict and crisis:

How many episodes does Migration, conflict and crisis have?

The podcast currently has 6 episodes available.