Refuge
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Illuminating the cultural and political dimensions of refuge.
Introduction
Refuge is a prominent open-access journal dedicated to the ever-evolving field of refugee studies, published by the Center for Refugee Studies at York University, Canada. Since its establishment in 1981, this journal has become a vital platform for scholars, practitioners, and students to disseminate and engage with research on refugee issues, encompassing cultural, social, and political dimensions. With a prolific history of publication covering significant periods from 1996 to 2024, Refuge has solidified its influence within multiple disciplines, being recognized in the Q1 category of Cultural Studies and achieving respectable rankings in Demography, Geography, Planning and Development, as well as Political Science and International Relations. These accolades, along with its strong commitment to open access, enhance the journal's accessibility and relevance in addressing global refugee crises. Researchers and professionals alike will find Refuge an essential resource for informed dialogue and innovative solutions in of one of the most pressing humanitarian challenges of our time.
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