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Overview

Roger Zetter is affiliated with the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily focuses on social sciences, with a particular emphasis on sociology and political science, clinical psychology, and political science and international relations as subfields of study.

The main topics covered in Roger Zetter's body of work include:

  • Migration, Refugees, and Integration
  • Migration, Health and Trauma
  • Migration and Labor Dynamics
  • Asian Geopolitics and Ethnography
  • Peacebuilding and International Security

Roger Zetter's recent publications reflect these research interests. Notable papers include:

  • "Refugees and Their Return Home: Unsettling Matters," 2020, Journal of Refugee Studies
  • "Refugee crises: an architype for Crisis Studies," 2020, Global Discourse
  • "Special Section Introduction: Return, Remixing and Reconciliation after Conflict," 2021, Journal of Refugee Studies

The frequent coauthor in their work is Rebecca Bryant, with whom they have collaborated on at least one publication.

Roger Zetter frequently publishes in venues such as the Journal of Refugee Studies and Global Discourse, indicating a focused engagement with academic outlets that center on migration, refugees, and related political and social issues.

Best Publications

  • More labels, fewer refugees: remaking the refugee label in an era of globalization

    Roger Zetter

  • Labelling Refugees: Forming and Transforming a Bureaucratic Identity

    Roger Zetter

  • Environmentally displaced people: understanding the linkages between environmental change, livelihoods and forced migration

    C. Boano;R. Zetter;T. Morris

  • Immigration, Social Cohesion and Social Capital: What are the Links?

    Roger Zetter;David Griffiths;Nando Sigona;Don Flynn

  • Social capital or social exclusion? The impact of asylum-seeker dispersal on UK refugee community organizations

    Roger Zetter;David Griffiths;Nando Sigona

  • Reconceptualizing the Myth of Return: Contuity and Transition Amongst the Greek-Cypriot Refugees of 1974

    Roger Zetter

  • Migration routes and strategies of young undocumented migrants in England: a qualitative perspective

    Alice Bloch;Nando Sigona;Roger Zetter

  • Searching for Directions: Conceptual and Methodological Challenges in Researching Refugee Journeys

    Gadi BenEzer;Roger Zetter

  • The minority within the minority: Refugee community-based organisations in the UK and the impact of restrictionism on asylum-seekers

    Roger Zetter;Martyn Pearl

  • Refugee community organisations and dispersal : networks, resources and social capital

    David Griffiths;Nando Sigona;Roger Zetter

  • Sans Papiers: The Social and Economic Lives of Young Undocumented Migrants

    Alice Bloch;Nando Sigona;Roger Zetter

  • Integrative Paradigms, Marginal Reality: Refugee Community Organisations and Dispersal in Britain

    David Griffiths;Nando Sigona;Roger Zetter

  • Designing Sustainable Cities in the Developing World

    Roger Zetter;Georgia Butina Watson

  • Structural adjustment, urban systems, and disaster vulnerability in developing countries

    Mohamed Hamza;Roger Zetter

  • The Greek-Cypriot refugees: perceptions of return under conditions of protracted exile

    Roger Zetter

  • An assessment of the impact of asylum policies in Europe 1990-2000

    Roger Zetter;David Griffiths;Silva Ferretti;Martyn Pearl

  • Theorizing the refugee humanitarian-development nexus: a political-economy analysis

    Roger Zetter

  • Refugees and Refugee Studies — A Label and an Agenda Editorial Introduction to the Journal of Refugee Studies

    Roger Zetter

  • Meeting humanitarian challenges in urban areas

    Roger Zetter;George Deikun

  • 'No right to dream': the social and economic lives of young undocumented migrants in Britain

    Nando Sigona;Alice Bloch;Roger Zetter

  • Sustainable refugee return : triggers, constraints, and lessons on addressing the development challenges of forced displacement

    Niels V. Harild;Asger Christensen;Roger William Zetter

  • Refugees’ Right to Work and Access to Labor Markets – An Assessment. Part II: Country Cases

    Roger Zetter;Héloïse Ruaudel

  • Integrative paradigms, marginal reality: refugee community organisations and dispersal

    Roger Zetter;David Griffiths;Nando Sigona

  • State of the art literature review

    Elena Fiddian-Qasmiyeh;Isabel Ruiz;Carlos Ivan Vargas Silva;Roger William Zetter

Frequent Co-Authors

Nando Sigona
Nando Sigona University of Birmingham
Philip Verwimp
Philip Verwimp Université Libre de Bruxelles

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