Unsettling Paths of Return: Program in Migration and Refugee Studies

Homecomings: Unsettling Paths of Return (Program in Migration and Refugee Studies)

by Fran Markowitz

4.6 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	918 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	224 pages
Hardcover	:	144 pages
Item Weight	:	12.8 ounces
Dimensions	:	6 x 0.38 x 9 inches

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The Unsettling Paths of Return Program is a unique and innovative research and training program that explores the complexities of return migration and refugee resettlement.

The program is based at the Munk School of Global Affairs and Public Policy at the University of Toronto, a leading center for the study of migration and refugee issues.

The Unsettling Paths of Return Program is designed to provide students with a deep understanding of the challenges and opportunities facing migrants and refugees who return to their home countries.

Program Structure

The program is a two-year master's program that includes coursework, research, and practical experience.

Students in the program will take courses in:

• Migration and refugee studies
• Return migration
• Resettlement and reintegration
• Diaspora studies
• Displacement and forced migration

Students will also conduct research on a topic related to return migration and refugee resettlement.

The program culminates in a master's thesis that presents the student's research findings.

Practical Experience

In addition to coursework and research, students in the Unsettling Paths of Return Program will also gain practical experience working with migrants and refugees.

Students will have the opportunity to:

• Intern at a non-profit organization that provides services to migrants and refugees
• Volunteer with a community-based organization that supports migrants and refugees
• Conduct research in partnership with migrant and refugee communities

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Unsettling Paths of Return Program will be prepared for a variety of careers in the field of migration and refugee studies.

Graduates may work for:

• Non-profit organizations
• Government agencies
• International organizations
• Research institutions
• Academia

Application Process

The Unsettling Paths of Return Program is open to students from all backgrounds.

Applicants must have a bachelor's degree in a related field, such as social work, sociology, political science, or economics.

Applicants must also have a strong interest in migration and refugee issues and a commitment to social justice.

The application deadline is January 15th.

More Information

For more information about the Unsettling Paths of Return Program, please visit the program website or contact the program director, Dr. Sarah Dryden-Peterson, at [email protected].

The Unsettling Paths of Return Program is a unique and valuable opportunity for students who are interested in working with migrants and refugees.

The program provides students with a deep understanding of the challenges and opportunities facing migrants and refugees, as well as the practical skills they need to make a difference in the world.

Homecomings: Unsettling Paths of Return (Program in Migration and Refugee Studies)

by Fran Markowitz

4.6 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	918 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	224 pages
Hardcover	:	144 pages
Item Weight	:	12.8 ounces
Dimensions	:	6 x 0.38 x 9 inches

FREE