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This season's theme: "Voices of immigrants" in relation with the International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and Its Abolition in August.

ISS working paper 705

How do vulnerable people in The Hague deal with heatwaves. This municipality-funded project provides some findings and recommendations.

Karin Astrid Siegmann will participate in a webinar on Technology, Food and Migration

Can collaborative research with marginalized communities be transformative? This blog post argues that it can. Find out how.

In 'An Uneasy Hegemony: Politics of State-building and Struggles for Justice in Sri Lanka', Shyamika Jayasundara-Smits discusses state building in Sri Lanka

ISS working paper 704

ISS academics discuss the opportunities and limitations of using law as a legitimate form of rights-based civic advocacy and political resistance

Emile Smidt successfully defended his PhD thesis 'Beyond Militarized Conservation: The policy labour regime and its effects in the Kruger National Park'

The Journal of Peasant Studies is ranked 1st in Cultural Studies, 2nd in Anthropology and 9th in Arts & Humanities - one of the top journals is these fields.