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Refugee Studies

Refugee Studies is an interdisciplinary academic field within migration and transnational studies that systematically examines the causes, dynamics, and consequences of refugeehood and forced displacement, as well as the legal, political, social, and cultural processes shaping refugees’ protection, resettlement, and incorporation across borders.

12.1K

Publications

597.3K

Citations

17.9K

Authors

3.8K

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

5.1K

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Publications

12.1K

National Geographic: The Rooting of Peoples and the Territorialization of National Identity Among Scholars and Refugees

Liisa H. Malkki · Cultural Anthropology · 1992 · 2.5K citations · Full text

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Understanding Integration: A Conceptual Framework

Alastair Ager, Adam J. Strang · Journal of Refugee Studies · 2008 · 2.4K citations · Full text

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A useful methodological synergy? Combining critical discourse analysis and corpus linguistics to examine discourses of refugees and asylum seekers in the UK press

Paul Baker, Costas Gabrielatos, Majid KhosraviNik et al. · Discourse & Society · 2008 · 1.9K citations

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Speechless Emissaries: Refugees, Humanitarianism, and Dehistoricization

Liisa H. Malkki · Cultural Anthropology · 1996 · 1.6K citations · Full text

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Refugees and Exile: From "Refugee Studies" to the National Order of Things

Liisa H. Malkki · Annual Review of Anthropology · 1995 · 1.6K citations

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Authors

17.9K

  1. RA
    Richard A. Bryant

    UNSW Sydney, Australia

    47 publications · 2.9K citations

    33

    h-index

  2. AN
    Angela Nickerson

    UNSW Sydney, Australia

    44 publications · 2.8K citations

    33

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  3. CR
    Cécile Rousseau

    McGill University, Canada

    44 publications · 3.1K citations

    32

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  4. DS
    Derrick Silove

    UNSW Sydney, Australia

    41 publications · 4.9K citations

    28

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  5. MB
    Morton Beiser

    University of Toronto, Canada

    28 publications · 4.4K citations

    27

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Institutions

3.8K

  1. University of Oxford

    Oxford, United Kingdom

    60 h-index

    302 publications

    21.1K citations

  2. UNSW Sydney

    Sydney, Australia

    60 h-index

    442 publications

    32.3K citations

  3. University of Toronto

    Toronto, Canada

    48 h-index

    205 publications

    11.5K citations

  4. Utrecht University

    Utrecht, The Netherlands

    43 h-index

    143 publications

    9K citations

  5. London School of Economics and Political Science

    London, United Kingdom

    43 h-index

    110 publications

    9.8K citations

  6. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    42 h-index

    143 publications

    10.2K citations

  7. University of Sussex

    Brighton, United Kingdom

    42 h-index

    101 publications

    6.4K citations

  8. University College London

    London, United Kingdom

    42 h-index

    159 publications

    15.1K citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Refugee Studies

    647 publications · 40.8K citations

    95

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  2. Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies

    JEMS · 208 publications · 15.2K citations

    66

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  3. International Migration Review

    IMR · 261 publications · 14K citations

    62

    h-index

  4. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 163 publications · 13.1K citations

    61

    h-index

  5. International Migration

    177 publications · 8.1K citations

    47

    h-index

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