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Midlertidig og evig: UNRWA og det palestinske flyktningspørsmålet

Journal Article | Aug 2020

Humanitær bistand er aldri apolitisk. Siden FNs hjelpeorganisasjon for palestinske flyktninger (UNRWA) ble oprettet i 1949, har den blitt tillagt ...

Temporality, UNRWA, Palestine, refugees, Palestine

From chaos to order and back: the construction of UNRWA shelters and camps, 1950–1970

Book Chapter | Jan 2014

From chaos to order and back: the construction of UNRWA shelters and camps, 1950–1970 Kjersti G. Ber

Trump straffer de svakeste palestinerne

Newspaper Op-Ed | Sep 2018

Offentlig sier amerikanske myndigheter at USA ikke lenger vil bære byrden for et organ som lenge har vært i krisemodus, men bak kuttet til ...

UNRWA, Palestinian refugees, Donald Trump, Palestina, Vestbredden, Gaza, Syria, Jordan, Libanon

Gendering Refugees. The United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) and the Politics of Relief

Book Chapter | Jan 2008

Gendering Refugees. The United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) and the Politics of Relief Kj

The unending temporary. United Nations Relief and works agency and the politics of humanitarian assistance to Palestinian refugee camps 1950- 2012

Doctoral Thesis | Jan 2015

The unending temporary. United Nations Relief and works agency and the politics of humanitarian assi

UNRWA, Palestinian refugees, humanitarian assistance, refugee camps

Berg Kjersti G.

Post-doctoral fellow

Middle East researcher working on the Palestine-Israel conflict, Palestinian refugees and international aid.

The Palestine conflict, Palestinian refugees, international aid, United Nations Relief and Works Agency, UNRWA, refugee camps, Jerusalem, cultural heritage, historiography, West Bank, Gaza, Middle East, Palestinian politics, Israel, humanitarian assistance, water, , Palestine, Middle East

Ingen trygg havn for palestinske flyktninger fra Syria

Newspaper Op-Ed | Jan 2015

Ingen trygg havn for palestinske flyktninger Kjersti Berg En Palestinsk flyktning fra Syria kan ikke pa° lovlig vis søke trygghet ...

Palestinian refugees, Syria, Jordan, Lebanon

Online workshop exploring the SuperCamp concept

Event | 17 Sep 2020

Contributors met for a day to discuss individual contributions and the concept of SuperCamp in contemporary migration and humanitarian management.

refugee, migration, forced displacement, Middle East, governance, , Iraq, Syria, Palestine, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Italy, EU, Balkans, Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Albania

SuperCamp – the Middle East as a regional zone of containment

News | 6 Dec 2018

The Middle East is hosting a large and steadily increasing number of refugees. How did the entire region turn into a SuperCamp? This is one of the core ...

CALL FOR PAPERS

News | 7 Apr 2021

CAMP HISTORIES: NEW STUDIES OF PALESTINIAN MIGRATIONS Organised by Mezna Qato (University of Cambridge) and Kjersti Berg (Chr. Michelsen Institute). This ...

Middle East

SuperCamp: kick-off workshop 3-4 November 2019

Event | 4 Nov 2019

09.15–10:00 Project plans and output (Are and Kjersti) Introduction to the project (background, goals, outcomes) Project plan (int’l panels, workshops, ...

Refugees, Diasporas and Humanitarian Actors in the Eastern Mediterranean Regions 1860-2020

Event | 29 Aug 2019

Thursday 29. August 9:00-9:15 Opening 9:15-10:15 Johannes Paulmann, Leibniz Institute Für Europeische Geschichte, Mainz and Esther Möller, ...

SuperCamp: Genealogies of Humanitarian Containment in the Middle East

Project | Jan 2019 - Dec 2022

The Middle East is hosting a large and steadily increasing number of refugees. How did the entire region turn into a veritable SuperCamp? In ...

Migration, Refugees, Middle East, humanitarianism, refugee camp, , Middle East, Jordan, Syria, Lebanon, Palestine, Turkey

Assisting and protecting refugees in Europe and the Middle East - politics, law, and humanitarian practices

Event | 19 Sep 2019

What are the current trends when it comes to assisting and protecting refugees and asylum-seekers in Europe and in the Middle East? How do political decisions regarding refugees taken in one region affect assistance and protection in other regions?