Almasri, Shaddin

Shaddin
Almasri

Shaddin Almasri is a Jordanian-American PhD candidate based in Krems, Austria. Her research interests are in aid policy, development, and refugee labor integration with a regional focus on the Middle East. Previously, she held research and advocacy roles at Oxfam in Jordan and at the WANA Institute, a local Jordanian thinktank. She holds an MSc Migration, Mobility and Development from SOAS, University of London and a BA Economics from the American University of Sharjah. She has held a variety of roles in short term research projects spanning topics such as climate migration, refugee discrimination, stratification in labor migration policy and refugee access to self-reliance mechanisms. .She is currently a PhD Migration Studies candidate at Danube University Krems, where she is conducting research on nationality-based discrimination in refugee aid and inclusion policies across Jordan, Turkey and Ethiopia.
Migration Reasearch Hub ID: 1986
LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/linkedin.con/in/shaddin/

Roles

  • Danube University Krems

    University, Krems an der Donau, Austria
    PhD Candidate

Research

Daily-wage migrant workers, employment relations, and emergency relief during COVID-19 in Jordan

Authors Shaddin Almasri
Description
The government of Jordan provided some emergency assistance to migrant workers during the pandemic, but migrants’ lack of formal employment impeded the implementation.
Year 2021
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2 Report

Suggested Research

Accessible vs Applicable Policies? A Discussion on Calculated Informality of Afghan Migrants in Turkey

Authors Shaddin Almasri, Shaddin Almasri
Year 2023
Journal Name Journal of Immigrant & Refugee Studies
1 Journal Article

Why is Syria a War but Not Afghanistan? Nationality-based Aid and Protection in Turkey’s Syria Refugee Response

Authors Shaddin Almasri
Year 2022
Journal Name Refugee Survey Quarterly
Citations (WoS) 5
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2 Journal Article
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