Records of the American University in Cairo Forced Migration and Refugee Studies Program, 1990s-2005: A Preliminary Inventory of the Collection

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Descriptive Summary
Restrictions
Subject Headings
Administrative Information
Preliminary File List


Descriptive Summary
Repository:	University Archives, Rare Books and Special Collections Library, American University in Cairo, Phone: 2797-5060
Creator:	American University in Cairo. Forced Migration and Refugee Studies Program.
Title:	Records of the American University in Cairo Forced Migration and Refugee Studies Program
Dates:	1990s-2005
Quantity:	6 linear feet/1.8 linear meters (6 records cartons)
Biographical/Historical Abstract:	The Forced Migration and Refugee Studies department was officially established in 2000 as a program revolving around refugee issues. It has since developed into a regional center performing research, education, and outreach around all forms of international mobility. The department offers graduate degree and diploma programs, and supports research and projects, such as the Cairo Community Interpreters Project, Iraqi Voices in Cairo, and a library of journals, primary source materials, and conference, convention, and workshop publications.
Scope and Content Abstract:	Materials include correspondence, reports, memoranda, and/or other forms of documentation pertaining to grants from the Ford and Mellon Foundations, the International Development Research Center, and International Organization for Migration. Joint Steering Committee Meetings discuss early development of the program. There is also information on the Conference on Refugees and Refugee Law in Egypt, and the FMRS seminar series, as well as research proposals and reports, and correspondence with AUC offices and departments.
Call Number:	See Archives Staff
Language:	Collection materials are in English .

Restrictions

Access and Restrictions

Unprocessed collections are subject to review by University Archives staff before access is granted to identify restricted material.

Use of Materials

Items in the collection do not circulate and may be used only within the Rare Books Library. Users must comply with the Rare Books Library's rules on handling and care of materials.

Permission to publish or reproduce collection materials must be received from the University Archivist. Items may be subject to copyright. The user must also secure permission to publish from the copyright owner.

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Subject Headings

American University in Cairo. Forced Migration and Refugee Studies Program.

American University in Cairo--History.

Universities and Colleges--Egypt--Cairo.

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Administrative Information

Citation

The preferred citation for quoting material from this collection is: Records of the American University in Cairo Forced Migration and Refugee Studies Program, 1990s-2005, [Box/Folder #], [Folder Title], University Archives, Rare Books and Special Collections Library, The American University in Cairo.


Box	1
		Budget correspondence, 2003-2005 (2 folders)

		Food and Media Management, 2001-2003

		General correspondence, 2001

		General correspondence, 2002 (2 folders)

		General (out), 2003-2005

		General (in), 2001-2005

		Political Science-SAPE-MEST, 2003

		Room reservations, 2001-2005

		Security Office, 2001-2003

		Security Office, 2004

		Security Office, 2005
Box	2
		Conference Refugees and Refugee Law in Egypt-Seminar for Judges on Refugee Protection, 2003 (4 folders)

		Course outlines, 1995-2002

		Course outlines, 2003-2006

		Funders, 2003-2004 (2 folders)

		Grants,

		Canadian Embassy AF 13, 2002-2003

		Ford Foundation, 2000-2004

		Ford Foundation AF 11, 2002-2004
Box	3
		Ford Foundation AF 12, 2002-2005 (3 folders)

		International Development Research Center AF 10, 2002-2004 (4 folders)

		International Development Research Center-Executive Summary, 2003

		International Development Research Center, 2002-2004

		International Organization for Migration AF 05, 2005 (2 folders)

		Mellon AF 02, 2000-2004 (3 folders)
Box	4
		Spanish Embassy AF 07 and AF 08-Legal Aid, 2001-2005 (2 folders)

		Swiss Embassy, 2001-2003

		UNESCO and UNTWINE AF 09, 2000-2003 (2 folders)

		International Association for the Study of Forced Migration Conference, 2001-2003

		International Research and Advisory Panel, 1998-2001

		Joint Steering Committee (JSC)-Meetings, 2000 (2 folders)

		Joint Steering Committee (JSC)-Meetings, 2001 (2 folders)
Box	5
		Joint Steering Committee (JSC)-Minutes and Agenda, 2002 (3 folders)

		Joint Steering Committee (JSC), 2003 (2 folders)

		Joint Steering Committee (JSC), 2004

		Joint Steering Committee (JSC), 2005

		Joint Steering Committee (JSC), 2006

		Joint Steering Committee (JSC)-General Correspondence, 2002-2003

		Outreach, 2004-2005

		Research Proposals, 2001

		Research Proposals, 2002-2003 (2 folders)
Box	6
		Research Reports, 2000

		Research Reports, 2001

		Research Reports, 2002 (3 folders)

		Research Reports, 2003

		Seminar Series, 2001

		Seminar Series, 2002

		Seminar Series, 2003-2004

		Urban Refugee Workshop, 2003

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