Are John Knudsen
Current projects
Effects of Externalisation
SuperCamp: Genealogies of Humanitarian Containment in the Middle East
TRAFIG Transnational Figurations of Displacement
Urban Displacement, Development and Donor Policies in the Middle East (URBAN3DP)
SuperLeiren
Completed projects
Hybrid paths to resistance in the Muslim world: Iraq, Lebanon, Libya and Mali
BABELS - an international migration project
Life Skills in Non-Formal Contexts for Adolescent Girls in Developing Countries
Politics of Faith
Situating (In-)Security: A United Army for a Divided Country
Transformations in the Arab World
Party Politics in Palestine: Hamas and the Politicization of Resistance
Documentary film: Nahr el-Bared Talks Back
Forced Migrants, Human Rights and Lasting Peace
Conflict and Co-existence in Lebanon
The Moderation of Islamist Movements
Violence in the post-conflict state
Global Moments in the Levant
Courts in transition
Norwegian NGOs in Post-Taliban Afghanistan: Review and Lessons Learned
NORAD Review Afghanistan
The MUWATIN agreement (phase 3): State building and rent-seeking in Palestine
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Social anthropologist focusing on micro conflict, displacement and forced migration in South Asia and the Middle East
Are John Knudsen is Research Professor (Phd Anthropology, 2001) at the Chr. Michelsen Institute (CMI). Knudsen has been research director at CMI (2006-09, 2013-15), project manager for institutional research collaboration in Palestine (2005-13) and co-director of an institute programme on Forced Migration (2009-13). He specializes on micro conflict, displacement, camp-based and urban refugees in the Middle East, in particular Lebanon, and has published books, chapters and journal articles on these topics. Knudsen’s research is funded by the Research Council of Norway (RCN), NordicResearch (NordForsk, NF) and the EU Commission. He is project leader of: SuperCamp, URBAN3DP and project member EFFEXT, TRAFIG and HYRES.
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