Summer Course on Refugee Studies

Date: 

Friday, July 7, 2023 (All day) to Sunday, July 30, 2023 (All day)

Location: 

Athens, Ancient Olympia, Nafplio, Lesvos

Full title:

Intensive Summer Course on Migration and Refugee Studies in Greece

Organized by:

François-Xavier Bagnoud (FXB) Center for Health and Human Rights at Harvard University and Refugee and Migration Studies Hub at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA), supported by CHS Greece and CHS US

Language:

English

Faculty:

Jacqueline Bhabha (Harvard/FXB Center), Vasileia Digidiki (Program director, Harvard/FXB Center),  Emmanuella Doussis (NKUA), Maria Gavouneli (NKUA), Evika Karamagioli (NKUA) (in Greek), Manos Pikoulis (NKUA), George Pleios (NKUA), and expert lecturers from institutions worldwide

Synopsis:

CHS Greece and CHS US support the 3-week-long intensive course offered by the FXB Center at Harvard and the Refugee and Migration Studies Hub at NKUA on migration and refugee studies with a cohort of 30 participating students. This recently established program aims to bring together an international group of students from Harvard and other universities for lectures, seminars, interactive class sessions, and fieldwork on issues related to contemporary forced migration. While in Nafplio for a week, the participants will use the CHS Greece seminar room and study areas and will participate in out-of-class group activities, such as visits to museums and sites, theater performances, and group meals.

Learn more about Harvard and NKUA's Summer Course on Migration and Refugee Studies in Greece.

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