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Human rights; refugee and asylum policy; complex emergencies; humanitarianism; immigration; crisis prevention; international law and organizations.
Experience:Founded and directed the Forced Migration Projects at the Open Society Institute in New York (1994-99); directed the Refugee Project of the Lawyers Committee for Human Rights (1982-94); Adjunct Professor, Columbia University Law School (2001-present); Visiting Professor, International Relations and European Studies Program, Central European University (1997-2000); Adjunct Professor, New York University School of Law (1986-99).
Honors:Distinction in international law and affairs by the New York State Bar Association; Immigration and Refugee Policy Award by the Center for Migration Studies; The President of the Republic of the Philippines’ Ninoy Aquino Refugee Recognition Award; and the NYU Law Alumni Association’s Public Interest Award.
Selected Publications:Has written over 80 scholarly articles and contributed to several books concerning refugees and the displaced, including most recently "Rescuing the Refugees" in Foreign Affairs (March/April 2002). Has published opinion pieces and letters to the editor in several major newspapers including "Refugees in Europe", The New York Times, June 5, 2002 (letter). He recently authored The Price of Indifference: Refugees and Humanitarian Action in the New Century, (Oxford University Press, 2002).
Past Research Project
June 24, 2003
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Op-Ed
OpenDemocracy.com
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May 7, 2003
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Op-Ed
Christian Science Monitor
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May 7, 2003
| Authors: | Gil Loescher |
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Article
OpenDemocracy.com
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May 1, 2003
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Op-Ed
OpenDemocracy.com
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April 17, 2003
| Authors: | Gil Loescher |
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Op-Ed
OpenDemocracy.com
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April 10, 2003
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Op-Ed
OpenDemocracy.com
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April 3, 2003
| Authors: | Gil Loescher |
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Op-Ed
OpenDemocracy.com
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March 31, 2003
Arthur C. Helton interviewed by Bernard Gwertzman, Consulting Editor
Interview
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March 26, 2003
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Article
OpenDemocracy.com
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March 20, 2003
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Article
OpenDemocracy.com
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March 11, 2003
| Authors: | Gil Loescher |
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Op-Ed
OpenDemocracy.com
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March 6, 2003
| Authors: | Gil Loescher |
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Article
OpenDemocracy.com
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January 18, 2003
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Op-Ed
The Boston Globe
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January 15, 2003
| Authors: | Gil Loescher |
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Article
OpenDemocracy.com
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December 17, 2002
| Authors: | Gil Loescher |
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Op-Ed
OpenDemocracy.com
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December 10, 2002
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Op-Ed
Christian Science Monitor
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November 15, 2002
| Authors: | Jennifer Seymour Whitaker |
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Op-Ed
International Herald Tribune
See more in Terrorism, U.S. Strategy and Politics, International Peace and Security
November 10, 2002
| Authors: | Gil Loescher |
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Op-Ed
Los Angeles Times
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