Past Online Events
1. BCRLS Inaugural Lecture Series
The inaugural lecture series featured three distinguished speakers addressing ethnography of refugees, global burden-sharing, and legal challenges of boat refugees, marking the beginning of BCRLS’s academic journey.
2. Session with Professor James C. Hathaway
An exclusive interactive session with one of the world’s leading scholars in international refugee law, discussing fundamental questions on refugee status, rights, and global protection systems.
3. Lecture with Kate Ogg
A focused discussion on refugee litigation, access to justice, and community sponsorship, highlighting the role of courts and displaced voices in protection frameworks.
4. Workshop on Interdisciplinary Legal Writing
Session conducted by Naureen Rahim on “How to Write: IRL and Interdisciplinarity,” providing practical guidance and interdisciplinary research insights.
5. Workshop on Refugee Law Research
An academic workshop led by Rutaban Yameen on pursuing research in international refugee law, aimed at strengthening research skills among participants.
6. Session on Temporary Protection
Expert lecture by Dr. Meltem İneli Ciğer exploring legal foundations and applications of temporary protection in international refugee law.
7. Q&A with Jane McAdam
An interactive session on climate-induced displacement, addressing legal and humanitarian challenges in the context of climate change.
8. Session with Nafees Ahmad
An academic session featuring Dr. Nafees Ahmad, a leading scholar in international law. The discussion covered key issues such as climate-induced displacement, statelessness, refugee protection gaps, and the intersection of artificial intelligence with migration governance. The session contributed to advancing regional discourse on refugee law in South Asia.
