doi: 10.53962/x1cq-69
Created on 2023-03-01.
Last updated on 2023-03-02.
Elisabeth Allen
CGI 2023 provides a unique opportunity for scientists themselves to highlight the depth of their knowledge on the complex issues pertaining to refugees and make meaningful connections with this influential audience that will change outcomes. We hope you find inspiration for talks and speakers here.
Climatic and Environmental Change, Migration, and Health
doi: 10.1146/annurev-publhealth-071421-045148
"Climate-related mobility is not inherently a crisis; it can provide a pathway for adaptation. However, a growing body of research identifies health risks and some opportunities associated with climate-related mobility."
Prejudice and Discrimination Toward Immigrants
doi: 10.1146/annurev-psych-080520-102803
"Negative attitudes and behavior towards immigrants are key determinants of the economic, sociocultural, and civic-political future of receiving societies and of the individuals who seek to make these societies their new home."
The Materiality and Heritage of Contemporary Forced Migration
doi: 10.1146/annurev-anthro-010220-074624
"What can Archeology tell us about modern forced migration? Whether fleeing violence, poverty, abuse, war, and climatic change, tens of millions of people have fled their homes in the Global South seeking refuge in adjacent nations and in the Global North."
Mental Health of Refugee Children and Youth: Epidemiology, Interventions, and Future Directions
doi: 10.1146/annurev-publhealth-040119-094230
"All epidemiological and intervention research should advocate for social justice to guarantee the safety of and respect for the basic human rights of all refugee populations during their journey and resettlement."
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in Refugees
doi: 10.1146/annurev-clinpsy-080921-080359
"The number of refugees and internally displaced people in 2022 is the largest since World War II, and meta-analyses demonstrate elevated rates of mental health problems. Can the definition and treatment of PTSD encompass those in LIMC with less resources?"