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Welcome to the IASFM20 podcast series. Hosted by Realisa Masardi, our conference co-chair from UGM, this episode recaps previous topics covered in the IASFM20 Podcast Series. Lisa shares her personal experience as a conference co-chair, reflecting on the collaborative efforts, challenges, and the enriching journey of organizing the event and thanking the volunteers, support staff, institutions, sponsors, participants, and everyone involved.  The episode also features Akino Tahir’s conversation with Mitra Naseh and Jihye Lee from Washington University in St. Louis about their research on the economic integration of resettled refugees in the United States, emphasizing a multidimensional approach beyond just employment. The Washington University in St. Louis is a sponsor to IASFM and also supports the IASFM20 podcast series.  Scan the QR Code or search “Memento RDI UREF” on Spotify to listen to the episode.  Have any questions or suggestions? Comment below. Or visit our website at www.iasfm.org Disclaimer: the IASFM20 Podcast Series is supported by Washington University in St Louis. The views, opinions, and contents expressed in this podcast are solely those of the creators and do not necessarily reflect the views or possessions of Washington University in St Louis. #IASFM #IASFM2025 #IASFMConference2025 #IASFM20PodcastSeries #UrbanDisplacement #ForcedMigration #DisplacementStudies #UrbanMigration #MigrationAndResilience #RefugeeRights #MigrationResearch #MementoRDIUREF #MementoEp71

Welcome to the IASFM20 podcast series. The episode features reports about various side events. Ignite Stage organized by PechaKucha Night Jogja features, among others, ARKOM Indonesia and Wadas Melawan, discussing urban and development induced displacement in Indonesia. Ignite Stage organized by Emplace Youth Initiative highlights refugee youth-led initiatives and challenges. Conference exhibitors from Maahee Craft and Marjin Kiri also share their insights on participating in the conference.  Scan the QR Code or search “Memento RDI UREF” on Spotify to listen to the episode.  Have any questions or suggestions? Comment below. Or visit our website at www.iasfm.org Disclaimer: the IASFM20 Podcast Series is supported by Washington University in St Louis. The views, opinions, and contents expressed in this podcast are solely those of the creators and do not necessarily reflect the views or possessions of Washington University in St Louis. #IASFM #IASFM2025 #IASFMConference2025 #IASFM20PodcastSeries #UrbanDisplacement #ForcedMigration #DisplacementStudies #UrbanMigration #MigrationAndResilience #RefugeeRights #MigrationResearch #MementoRDIUREF #MementoEp70

On Creative Installations Welcome to the IASFM20 podcast series. In this episode, Aireen Andal talks to Mumtaz Chopan about his installation for the conference, “Museum of Shredded Memory”, what it means to him and why he chose to use different mediums to convey the meaning.  Following that, Akino Tahir talks to Tasnia Prova about her photoethnography project, “Shackle in Motion”, which was submitted as a creative abstract and focused on climate migrants in Dhaka's informal settlements. Prova talked about the use of photography to highlight the human stories behind displacement and inequality, her methodology, and the impact of her work in sparking conversations and raising awareness. Scan the QR Code or search “Memento RDI UREF” on Spotify to listen to the episode.  Have any questions or suggestions? Comment below. Or visit our website at www.iasfm.org Disclaimer: the IASFM20 Podcast Series is supported by Washington University in St Louis. The views, opinions, and contents expressed in this podcast are solely those of the creators and do not necessarily reflect the views or possessions of Washington University in St Louis. #IASFM #IASFM2025 #IASFMConference2025 #IASFM20PodcastSeries #UrbanDisplacement #ForcedMigration #DisplacementStudies #UrbanMigration #MigrationAndResilience #RefugeeRights #MigrationResearch #MementoRDIUREF #MementoEp69

Welcome to the IASFM20 podcast series. Voices of participants are episodes that feature short interviews with the conference presenters and attendees, providing glimpses into their research, discussions, and impressions of the conference.  In this episode, Abdul Khaliq talks about refugee-led solutions in Indonesia, the Semut Merah Kaizen literary collective shares their thoughts on the power of literature for advocacy, Ashley Cureton discusses arts-based approaches with refugee girls and Nicole Ives shares her impression on Cureton's panel. Reqqa Salem also shares her observation on knowledge exchange that happened at the conference.  Scan the QR Code or search “Memento RDI UREF” on Spotify to listen to the episode.  Have any questions or suggestions? Comment below. Or visit our website at www.iasfm.org Disclaimer: the IASFM20 Podcast Series is supported by Washington University in St Louis. The views, opinions, and contents expressed in this podcast are solely those of the creators and do not necessarily reflect the views or possessions of Washington University in St Louis. #IASFM #IASFM2025 #IASFMConference2025 #IASFM20PodcastSeries #UrbanDisplacement #ForcedMigration #DisplacementStudies #UrbanMigration #MigrationAndResilience #RefugeeRights #MigrationResearch #MementoRDIUREF #MementoEp68

On Applied Theatre as Research (ATAR) Approach: Welcome to the IASFM20 podcast series. In this episode, Aireen Andal speaks with artist-scholar Lerato Islam about how ATAR uses theatre to explore research questions with participants, making it participatory action research that benefits all.  The conversation emphasizes ATAR's ability to produce rich data, challenge traditional knowledge systems, and humanize research. While acknowledging challenges like funding and control, Islam highlights ATAR's power to reveal varied truths through creative outputs like plays and films. Scan the QR Code or search “Memento RDI UREF” on Spotify to listen to the episode.  Have any questions or suggestions? Comment below. Or visit our website at www.iasfm.org Disclaimer: the IASFM20 Podcast Series is supported by Washington University in St Louis. The views, opinions, and contents expressed in this podcast are solely those of the creators and do not necessarily reflect the views or possessions of Washington University in St Louis. #IASFM #IASFM2025 #IASFMConference2025 #IASFM20PodcastSeries #UrbanDisplacement #ForcedMigration #DisplacementStudies #UrbanMigration #MigrationAndResilience #RefugeeRights #MigrationResearch #MementoRDIUREF #MementoEp67

Welcome to the IASFM20 podcast series. In this episode, Aireen Andal speaks with Hotmauli Sidabalok, Agung Waskitoadi, Christopher Estallo, and Rowena Soriaga about their research in Semarang, Indonesia, and Bohol, Philippines.  They share personal stories from their fieldworks in communities affected by tidal flooding and typhoons, highlighting the resilience and adaptability of the communities, the collaborative efforts between researchers and local governments, and the hope that arises from community planning and advocacy. Scan the QR Code or search “Memento RDI UREF” on Spotify to listen to the episode.  Have any questions or suggestions? Comment below. Or visit our website at www.iasfm.org Disclaimer: the IASFM20 Podcast Series is supported by Washington University in St Louis. The views, opinions, and contents expressed in this podcast are solely those of the creators and do not necessarily reflect the views or possessions of Washington University in St Louis. #IASFM #IASFM2025 #IASFMConference2025 #IASFM20PodcastSeries #UrbanDisplacement #ForcedMigration #DisplacementStudies #UrbanMigration #MigrationAndResilience #RefugeeRights #MigrationResearch #MementoRDIUREF #MementoEp66

Welcome to the IASFM20 podcast series. Voices of participants are episodes that feature short interviews with the conference presenters and attendees, providing glimpses into their research, discussions, and impressions of the conference.  In this episode, we hear Shahida Aman shares her insights on Afghan refugee social protection in Pakistan, Hafsar Tameesuddin discusses Rohingya rights and Southeast Asian displacement, Reqqa Salem talks about Al Mahatta Palestinian refugee camp in Jordan. Meanwhile, Hala Ahmed focuses on Sisterhood’s work with Indonesian women refugees, and Jaya Dantas shares about her photovoice project with Ukrainian displaced people in Western Australia and her impressions of the conference.  Scan the QR Code or search “Memento RDI UREF” on Spotify to listen to the episode.  Have any questions or suggestions? Comment below. Or visit our website at www.iasfm.org Disclaimer: the IASFM20 Podcast Series is supported by Washington University in St Louis. The views, opinions, and contents expressed in this podcast are solely those of the creators and do not necessarily reflect the views or possessions of Washington University in St Louis. #IASFM #IASFM2025 #IASFMConference2025 #IASFM20PodcastSeries #UrbanDisplacement #ForcedMigration #DisplacementStudies #UrbanMigration #MigrationAndResilience #RefugeeRights #MigrationResearch #MementoRDIUREF #MementoEp65

Welcome to the IASFM20 podcast series. In this episode of the IASFM20 Podcast Series, Ayu Prestasia provides an overview of the last day of the IASFM20 conference.  Listen to this episode to catch a glimpse of plenary sessions, ignite stages, and book panels that emphasized justice, participation, dignity, and the intersection of displacement with social, environmental, and political issues. Scan the QR Code or search “Memento RDI UREF” on Spotify to listen to the episode.  Have any questions or suggestions? Comment below. Or visit our website at www.iasfm.org Disclaimer: the IASFM20 Podcast Series is supported by Washington University in St Louis. The views, opinions, and contents expressed in this podcast are solely those of the creators and do not necessarily reflect the views or possessions of Washington University in St Louis. #IASFM #IASFM2025 #IASFMConference2025 #IASFM20PodcastSeries #UrbanDisplacement #ForcedMigration #DisplacementStudies #UrbanMigration #MigrationAndResilience #RefugeeRights #MigrationResearch #MementoRDIUREF #MementoEp64

On Innovative Approaches to Belonging in Urban Spaces Welcome to the IASFM20 podcast series. In this episode, Staci Martin talks to Craig Mortley, a University of Connecticut PhD student, about belonging for queer asylum seekers and integrating those with lived experience into decision-making. He shares his journey through the US asylum system, his work with the LGBTQ Asylum Task Force, and his project "Making Worcester Home" that explores young refugee experiences using photovoice, community mapping, and journaling.  The conversation highlights challenges newcomers face, the need for long-term support, and creating spaces for friendship, community, and cultural preservation in integration. Scan the QR Code or search “Memento RDI UREF” on Spotify to listen to the episode.  Have any questions or suggestions? Comment below. Or visit our website at www.iasfm.org Disclaimer: the IASFM20 Podcast Series is supported by Washington University in St Louis. The views, opinions, and contents expressed in this podcast are solely those of the creators and do not necessarily reflect the views or possessions of Washington University in St Louis. #IASFM #IASFM2025 #IASFMConference2025 #IASFM20PodcastSeries #UrbanDisplacement #ForcedMigration #DisplacementStudies #UrbanMigration #MigrationAndResilience #RefugeeRights #MigrationResearch #MementoRDIUREF #MementoEp63

Welcome to the IASFM20 podcast series. Voices of participants are episodes that feature short interviews with the conference presenters and attendees, providing glimpses into their research, discussions, and impressions of the conference.  In this episode, we hear Ulrike Schultz discusses the construction and deconstruction of categories for displaced persons, Dolf te Lintelo shares about social assistance for displaced people in urban Lebanon, Rebecca Murray and Daniel Mutanda talk about negotiating exclusion and belonging within higher education, and Victoria Forsgate reflects on refugee youth leadership.  Scan the QR Code or search “Memento RDI UREF” on Spotify to listen to the episode.  Have any questions or suggestions? Comment below. Or visit our website at www.iasfm.org Disclaimer: the IASFM20 Podcast Series is supported by Washington University in St Louis. The views, opinions, and contents expressed in this podcast are solely those of the creators and do not necessarily reflect the views or possessions of Washington University in St Louis. #IASFM #IASFM2025 #IASFMConference2025 #IASFM20PodcastSeries #UrbanDisplacement #ForcedMigration #DisplacementStudies #UrbanMigration #MigrationAndResilience #RefugeeRights #MigrationResearch #MementoRDIUREF #MementoEp62

On Navigating Challenges in Education in Kenya Welcome to the IASFM20 podcast series. In this episode, Aireen Andal talks to Abulogn Okello about the educational challenges refugees face in Kenya, focusing on the Accelerated Learning Programs (ALP) he initiated in Dadaab and Ruiru refugee camps. Aimed at empowering refugee women and girls, these programs combat illiteracy and educational gaps amidst obstacles like documentation, cultural traditions, and poverty.  Okello also shared his experiences as a former refugee from Ethiopia and highlighted the ALP's success in fostering self-sufficiency and his vision for its future expansion and graduate leadership. Scan the QR Code or search “Memento RDI UREF” on Spotify to listen to the episode.  Have any questions or suggestions? Comment below. Or visit our website at www.iasfm.org Disclaimer: the IASFM20 Podcast Series is supported by Washington University in St Louis. The views, opinions, and contents expressed in this podcast are solely those of the creators and do not necessarily reflect the views or possessions of Washington University in St Louis. #IASFM #IASFM2025 #IASFMConference2025 #IASFM20PodcastSeries #UrbanDisplacement #ForcedMigration #DisplacementStudies #UrbanMigration #MigrationAndResilience #RefugeeRights #MigrationResearch #MementoRDIUREF #MementoEp61

On power asymmetry and domination in bilateral asylum governance in Australia and Nauru Welcome to the IASFM20 podcast series. In this episode, Staci Martin talks to Jemima McKenna about externalization policies. In her PhD research, McKenna examines the historical context of Australia's colonial relationship with Nauru and how it influences current asylum agreements, highlighting issues of economic dependency, ecological extractivism, and human cost.  The conversation also explores the challenges of conducting research in this area, particularly gaining Nauruan perspectives, and delves into the complexities of hope, action, and community involvement in addressing forced migration and displacement. Scan the QR Code or search “Memento RDI UREF” on Spotify to listen to the episode.  Have any questions or suggestions? Comment below. Or visit our website at www.iasfm.org Disclaimer: the IASFM20 Podcast Series is supported by Washington University in St Louis. The views, opinions, and contents expressed in this podcast are solely those of the creators and do not necessarily reflect the views or possessions of Washington University in St Louis. #IASFM #IASFM2025 #IASFMConference2025 #IASFM20PodcastSeries #UrbanDisplacement #ForcedMigration #DisplacementStudies #UrbanMigration #MigrationAndResilience #RefugeeRights #MigrationResearch #MementoRDIUREF #MementoEp60

Welcome to the IASFM20 podcast series. The third episode features reports and interviews about two pre-conference workshops: "Governance of Displacement and Protection in a Chaotic World," an academic writing workshop for postgraduate students and early career researchers, and "Utopian Imagination: the Action Researcher for Transition Change," which explores the role of design in addressing social issues like refugee situations. This episode includes insights from facilitators and participants who share their experiences and takeaways from the workshops. Scan the QR Code or search “Memento RDI UREF” on Spotify to listen to the episode.  Have any questions or suggestions? Comment below. Or visit our website at www.iasfm.org Disclaimer: the IASFM20 Podcast Series is supported by Washington University in St Louis. The views, opinions, and contents expressed in this podcast are solely those of the creators and do not necessarily reflect the views or possessions of Washington University in St Louis. #IASFM #IASFM2025 #IASFMConference2025 #IASFM20PodcastSeries #UrbanDisplacement #ForcedMigration #DisplacementStudies #UrbanMigration #MigrationAndResilience #RefugeeRights #MigrationResearch #MementoRDIUREF #MementoEp59

Welcome to the IASFM20 podcast series. In the second episode of the IASFM20 Podcast Series, Ayu Prestasia provides an overview of the first two days of the IASFM20 conference.  Listen to this episode to catch a glimpse of the pre-conference workshops, keynote lectures, various plenary sessions and panel discussion on border externalization, protection mechanisms, refugee agency, and climate-induced displacement, and the conference side events.  Scan the QR Code or search “Memento RDI UREF” on Spotify to listen to the episode.  Have any questions or suggestions? Comment below. Or visit our website at www.iasfm.org Disclaimer: the IASFM20 Podcast Series is supported by Washington University in St Louis. The views, opinions, and contents expressed in this podcast are solely those of the creators and do not necessarily reflect the views or possessions of Washington University in St Louis. #IASFM #IASFM2025 #IASFMConference2025 #IASFM20PodcastSeries #UrbanDisplacement #ForcedMigration #DisplacementStudies #UrbanMigration #MigrationAndResilience #RefugeeRights #MigrationResearch #MementoRDIUREF #MementoEp58

Welcome to the IASFM20 podcast series  Earlier this year, RDI UREF in collaboration with the Department of Anthropology, Faculty of Cultural Sciences, Universitas Gadjah Mada, organized the 20th International Association for the Study of Forced Migration Conference (IASFM20), taking the topic of “Forced Displacement in an Urbanizing World.  Following the conference, we produced this podcast series to share the conference highlights with you. In this first episode, Akino Tahir, the IASFM20 Conference Chair, opens the podcast series with a snapshot of what the series will include. Veronica Fynn Bruey and Staci Martin from the IASFM Executive Committee also introduce IASFM and share their impressions on attending the conference in Indonesia.  Scan the QR Code or search “Memento RDI UREF” on Spotify to listen to the episode.  Have any questions or suggestions? Comment below. Or visit our website at www.iasfm.org Disclaimer: the IASFM20 Podcast Series is supported by Washington University in St Louis. The views, opinions, and contents expressed in this podcast are solely those of the creators and do not necessarily reflect the views or possessions of Washington University in St Louis. #IASFM #IASFM2025 #IASFMConference2025 #IASFM20PodcastSeries #UrbanDisplacement #ForcedMigration #DisplacementStudies #UrbanMigration #MigrationAndResilience #RefugeeRights #MigrationResearch #MementoRDIUREF #MementoEp57