Introduction to Forced Migration by Christina Clark-Kazak Part 8: Future Trends and Opportunities

May 04, 2023 ·

In the final video in the forced migration series, Professor Clark-Kazak discusses three key trends: increased, prolonged displacement; shrinking protection; and, growing acknowledgement and amplification of lived experiences. She also suggests ways that you can become more involved to promote human rights for people in situations of displacement.

May 04, 2023 ·

By Christina Clark-Kazak

Christina Clark-Kazak works as a Full Professor at University of Ottawa’s Graduate School of Public and International Affairs. She served as the President for the International Association for the Study of Forced Migration and worked as the Editor-In-Chief for Refuge: Canada’s Journal on Refugees. In the past she has worked for Saint Paul University, York University, the Canadian Government as well as the Coalition to Stop the Use of Child Soldiers. She held the position of president for the Canadian Association for Refugee and Forced Migration Studies. She worked as Director of York University’s Centre for Refugee Studies and Associate Principal at the University’s bilingual Glendon Campus. She focuses her research on age discrimination in migration and development policy, political participation of young people, and inter-disciplinary methodologies. Professor Clark-Kazak holds a doctorate from Oxford, a master’s from Cambridge, and a BA from the University of British Columbia.