Meeting

Scholars at Risk Session at 2017 Visegrad Summer School

The 2017 Visegrad Summer School, hosted by the Villa Decius Association in Krakow, will feature a session on Scholars at Risk on Thursday, July 6th.

Refugees in the arts & academia

The Jonge Academie and UAF-Scholars at Risk will host "Refugees in the arts & academia", an event bringing public attention to the issue of refugees in the arts sector and academia.

Seminar on Migration, Asylum and Social Inclusion in Higher Education and Research

Ella de Lange from the SAR-UAF network in the Netherlands and Belgium will represent SAR at a seminar in Brussels on Migration, Asylum and Social Inclusion in Higher Education and Research.

SAR USA Northeastern Regional Meeting

Scholars at Risk and Roger Williams University in Bristol, Rhode Island will host the first regional meeting of SAR Network members in the northeastern United States.

SAR Finland Section Launch

Representatives from universities across Finland will convene in Vaasa on May 8, 2017 to launch the Finnish section of Scholars at Risk.

Scholars at Risk: A call to Italian universities to get involved

The University of Padova and Scholars at Risk invite institutions and individuals in Italy to join the network and get involved in SAR-related activities.

Network and Project Meeting on Refugee Scholars and Scholars at Risk

Bielefeld University will host a day of meetings and a networking session about refugee scholars and the Scholars at Risk Network.

SAR Mid-Atlantic Membership Meeting

SAR will convene a membership meeting bringing together supporters from throughout the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States, highlighting SAR's core work, response to global crises, and opportunities for student involvement.

Marie Curie Alumni Association Conference and General Assembly

During a session of MCAA's conference and general assembly, SAR's Sinead O'Gorman will discuss ways in which MCAA members might support threatened and refugee scholars and researchers.

Åbo Akademi University SAR Kick-Off

Åbo Akademi University will hold a kick-off event to mark the launch of SAR activities, featuring presentations by university leadership in Finland, the Chair of SAR-Norway, Karen-Lise Knudsen, and others.

SAR USA West Regional Meeting

Scholars at Risk and Pomona College in Claremont, California will host the first regional meeting of SAR Network members in the western United States.

Annual UAF-SAR Meeting

The Foundation for Refugee Students UAF will host the annual UAF Scholars at Risk event in collaboration with Utrecht University.

Responding to the Crisis in Turkey (Side Meeting at MESA 2016)

This meeting, following a MESA 2016 panel titled "Academic Freedom under Assault: A Roundtable on recent developments in Egypt and Turkey," is an opportunity to discuss advocacy strategies, SAR's direct assistance for scholars from Turkey, and how universities can help.