Ringvorlesung/ Lecture Series

Development Policy XXVII Focal Area: Refugees (lectures held in English) For all students and the interested public Tuesdays 18:15-19:45h, lecture hall Mathematics Building Room MA 005, Straße des 17. Juni 136, 10623 Berlin (U-Bahn Ernst Reuter Platz) 20.10.2015

08.12.2015

INTRODUCTION INTO THE LECTURE

DEVELOPMENT COOPERATION AND REFUGEES

Prof. Dr. Brigitte Fahrenhorst (Technische Universität Berlin/ Society for International Development - Sid Berlin)

Dr. Mechthild Rünger (Lawyer & Mediator, formerly GIZ, Gesellschaft für International Zusammenarbeit)

27.10.2015

15.12.2015

REFUGEE CRISIS AS THE NEW NORMAL? HOW OUR RESPONSE NEEDS TO

GLOBAL MIGRATION TRENDS

CHANGE

Laurence Hart (International Organization for Migration - IOM)

Ralf Südhoff (United Nations World Food Programme) 03.11.2015

22.12.2015

UNITED NATIONS CONVENTION RELATING TO THE STATUS OF REFUGEES AND PRESENTATION OF THE UNHCR

HAS EU ASYLUM POLICY FAILED? Dr. Claudia Engelmann (University Maastricht)

Martin Rentsch (United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees - UNHCR Germany) 10.11.2015

12.01.2016

REFUGEES IN EUROPE – EUROPEAN REFUGEE POLICIES

SHARIA LAW AND REFUGEE RIGHTS

Elisabeth Kotthaus (European Commission -Representation in Germany)

Murtaza Jaffer (formerly United Nations International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda – UN-ICTR)

17.11.2015

19.01.2016

REFUGEE MOVEMENTS IN THE HISTORY

THE ROLE OF CIVIL SOCIETY, WELFARE ORGANIZATIONS AND CHURCHES

Prof. Dr. Jürgen Nowak

Katharina Stamm (Diakonie e.V.)

24.11.2015

26.01.2016

LIVING AS A REFUGEE IN- OR OUTSIDE A CAMP – DIFFERENT

MOTIVATIONS FOR ESCAPE – EXPERIENCES FROM AFRICA

ENVIRONMENTS AND DIFFERENT PERSPECTIVES

Charles M. Huber (Member of Parliament)

Marion Lieser (Oxfam Germany) 01.12.2015

02.02.2016

HUMAN RIGHTS OF REFUGEES

MAKING INTERNATIONAL LAW, USING INTERNATIONAL LAW, DRIVERS OF INTERNATIONAL LAW, IMPACT OF INTERNATIONAL LAW ON DEVELOPMENT

Wiebke Judith (Amnesty International)

Anees Ahmed (United Nations Mission in Liberia) 09.02.2016 WHAT CAN BE DONE TO SOLVE THE REFUGEE CRISIS? Bärbel Dieckmann (German Agro Action) Prof. Dr. B. Fahrenhorst: [email protected]; Sami Meaini: [email protected]