Research-based publications and presentations
by Vikram Kolmannskog
Peer-reviewed journal articles and book chapters
Kolmannskog, V. (2015). Including the queer in India: The development of Sexual and
Gender Minorities’ Rights inside and outside of Indian Courts. Indian Journal of Socio
Legal Studies IV(1)
Kolmannskog, V. (2014) Voldtekt og konfluens. En kasusstudie av terapi med en
overgrepsutsatt kvinne. Norsk Gestalttidsskrift, årgang XI, nr 2, høst 2014.
Kolmannskog, V. and Afifi, T. (2014) Disaster-related displaced Somalis and Ethiopians
in Yemen. International Journal of Safety and Security Engineering, vol. 4.
Kolmannskog, V. (2014) “We Are in Between”: Case Studies on the Protection of
Somalis Displaced to Kenya and Egypt during the 2011 and 2012 Drought. International
Journal of Social Science Studies, 2(1). Full access online at
http://redfame.com/journal/index.php/ijsss/article/view/263
Kolmannskog, V. (2014) Gestalt approaches to gender identity issues. A case study of a
transgender therapy group in Oslo. Gestalt Review, 18 (3).
Kolmannskog, V. (2013) Kjønnsidentitet og polaritetsteori. En kasusstudie av en
samtalegruppe med transpersoner. Norsk Gestalttidsskrift, årgang IX, nr 2.
Kolmannskog, V. (2013) What Gestalt Approaches can Contribute to Climate Change
Transformation. Journal of Sustainable Development, 6(10). Full access online at
http://www.ccsenet.org/journal/index.php/jsd/article/view/30740
Kolmannskog, V. (2013) The rights of internally displaced persons in connection with
natural hazard-related disasters. In: L. Sygna, K. O’Brien and J. Wolf, eds. 2013. A
Changing Environment for Human Security: Transformative Approaches to Research,
Policy and Action. Routledge. Ch 14
Kolmannskog, V. (2012) Climate change, environmental displacement and international
law, Journal of International Development, 24-8.
Kolmannskog, V (lead author) and Trebbi, L. (2010) Climate change, natural disasters
and displacement: a multi-track approach to filling the protection gaps, International
Review of the Red Cross, No 879.
Kolmannskog, V. (2010) Climate Change, Human Mobility, and Protection: Initial
Evidence from Africa, Refugee Survey Quarterly 29: 103-119.
Kolmannskog, V. (2009) The Point of No Return – Exploring Law on Cross-Border
Displacement in the Context of Climate Change, Refugee Watch, Vol 34, 27-42.
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Kolmannskog, V. (lead author) and Myrstad, F. (2009) Environmental Displacement in
European Asylum Law.” European Journal of Migration and Law 11, 313–326.
Kolmannskog, V. (2008) Climates of displacement, Nordic Journal of Human Rights,
26(4), 302-320.
Book reviews
Kolmannskog, V. (2010) Stephen Humphreys (ed.). Human Rights and Climate Change
(2010). Nordic Journal of Human Rights, Vol 28, No 1:2010.
Kolmannskog, V. (lead author) and Christiansen, M. (2008) Ryszard Cholewinski,
Richard Perruchoud and Euan MacDonald (eds). International Migration Law;
Developing Paradigms and Key Challenges (The Hague: TMC Asser Press 2007) and
Katarina Tömölova (eds): Compendium of International Migration Law Instruments (The
Hague: TMC Asser Press 2007). Nordic Journal of Human Rights, Vol 26, No 3:2008
Selected reports, working papers, conference papers, policy briefs, op-eds, etc.
Kolmannskog, V. (2014) Disasters and refugee protection – a socio-legal case study from
Yemen. Paper presented at the conference “Human Rights and Legal Pluralism”
organised by the Norwegian Centre for Human Rights in Oslo on 5-6th December 2014.
Available online at
https://www.academia.edu/10121800/Disasters_and_refugee_protection_a_sociolegal_case_study_from_Yemen
Kolmannskog, V. (2014) Including the Queer in India: The Development of Sexual and
Gender Minorities’ Rights Inside and Outside of Indian Courts. Paper presented at the
Conference “Sexual Freedom, Equality and the Right to Gender Identity as a Site of
Legal and Political Struggles”, University of Oslo, 11th December 2014. Available online
at
http://www.academia.edu/9954019/Including_the_Queer_in_India_The_Development_of
_Sexual_and_Gender_Minorities_Rights_Inside_and_Outside_of_Indian_Courts
Kolmannskog, V. (2013) En skeivere rett, Dagsavisen, 29 June.
Kolmannskog, V. (2013) En skeivere rett, Flyktningregnskapet 2013. Oslo: Norwegian
Refugee Council.
Kolmannskog, V. (2013) What Gestalt approaches can contribute to climate change
transformation. Transformation in a changing climate, 19-21 June 2013, University of
Oslo, Norway.
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Kolmannskog, V. (2013) Driven out by drought, Cairo Review of Global Affairs, April
2013.
Kolmannskog, V. (2012) Gaps in Geneva, gaps on the ground: case studies of Somalis
displaced to Kenya and Egypt during the 2011 drought, New Issues in Refugee Research,
December 2012, UNHCR.
Kolmannskog, V. (2012) My big, fat, gay, Indian wedding. Warscapes, June 2012.
Kolmannskog, V. (2012) Er det et klima for nye Nansen-pass? Flyktningregnskapet 2012.
Oslo: Norwegian Refugee Council.
Kolmannskog, V. (2011) Kriminell nødhjelp. Flyktningregnskapet 2011. Oslo:
Norwegian Refugee Council.
Kolmannskog, V. (2011) Flyktningkonvensjonen 60 år – utdatert eller stadig relevant?
Flyktningregnskapet 2011. Oslo: Norwegian Refugee Council.
Kolmannskog, V. (2011) Finding Refuge From Wilder Weather: How does European
Asylum Law Meet the Challenge of Climate Change and Environmental Displacement?
Note d’analyse de l’Observatoire no 4. France terre d’asile.
Kolmannskog, V. (2011) How does European Asylum Law Meet the Challenge of
Climate Change and Environmental Displacement? Asylum and Refugee Law Education
in Europe. A Refugee Law Reader Conference. December 2011, Budapest.
Kolmannskog, V. (2011) Refugee Crises, Effects on the Environment and International
Law. Protection of the Environment in Armed Conflict. T.M.C. Asser Institute. 7
November 2011, Hague.
Kolmannskog, V. (2011) Climate Change, Human Mobility and Communication. Key
note talk. Migration and Communication Seminar. Helsinki, 13 October 2011.
Kolmannskog, V. (2011) Climate Changed, People Displaced: Answering the Basic
Questions and Challenging Existing Legal Frameworks for Human Security. DSA-EADI
Conference 2011, York.
Kolmannskog, V. (2011) Conflict and Drought in Somalia. Nansen Conference on
Climate Change and Displacement in the 21st Century. 5-7 June 2011, Oslo.
Kolmannskog, V. (2010) Climate Change, Displacement and Protection. Norwegian
Association for Development Research Conference 25 November 2010, Oslo.
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Kolmannskog, V. (2010) Climate Change, Displacement and Europe. European Council
on Refugees and Exiles Briefing for Justice and Home Affairs Counsellors. 13 April
2010, Brussels.
Kolmannskog, V. (2010) Vi er alle migranter. Aftenposten, 16 May.
Kolmannskog, V. (2009) Homofobi er imperialistisk. Morgenbladet, 14 August 2009.
Kolmannskog, V. (2009) En klimaavtale for folk på flukt. Flyktningregnskapet 2009.
Oslo: Norwegian Refugee Council.
Kolmannskog, V. (2009) Rights and Realities. NRC Reports 1/2009 (Colombia). Oslo:
Norwegian Refugee Council.
Kolmannskog, V. (2009) Dignity in Disasters and Displacement – Exploring Law, Policy
and Practice on Relocation and Return in the Context of Climate Change. Global
Environmental Change and Human Security Synthesis Conference. 22-24 June 2009,
University of Oslo, Oslo.
Kolmannskog, V. (2009) Climate Change-Related Displacement and the European
response. SID Vijverberg Session on Climate Change and Migration. 20 January 2009,
The Hague.
Kolmannskog, V. (2009) To what extent can existing forms of legal protection apply in
climate change-related cross-border displacement? Oxford University Workshop on
Environmental Change and Migration. 8-9 January 2009, Oxford.
Kolmannskog, V. (2009) Climate change and displacement: The European Response to a
Cross-cutting Issue.” VOICE Out Loud Issue 9, September 2009.
Kolmannskog, V. (2009) Towards a humanitarian climate change agreement,
Forced Migration Review 33.
Kolmannskog, V. (2009) Climate change, disaster, displacement and migration- initial
evidence from Africa, New Issues in Refugee Research, Research Paper 180. UNHCR.
Kolmannskog, V. (2009) Climate Changed: People Displaced. Oslo: Norwegian Refugee
Council.
The report Climate Changed: People Displaced is also included in S. Leckie, E. Simperingham and J.
Bakker, Climate Change and Displacement Reader, Routledge, 2011.
Kolmannskog, V. (2008) Climate of displacement; climate for protection? DIIS Brief.
Kolmannskog, V. (2008) No regrets, Forced Migration Review 31.
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Kolmannskog, V. (2008) Migration and Climate Change. Danish Institute of
International Studies. 10 December 2008, Copenhagen.
Kolmannskog, V. (2008) På flukt i et dårlig klima. Dagbladet, 15 October.
Kolmannskog, V. (2008) Future Floods of Refugees. Oslo: Norwegian Refugee Council.
The report Future Floods of Refugees was also used as a background paper for the high-level conference
“Ten years of Guiding Principles on Internal Displacement, Achievements and Future Challenges,” 16 –17
October 2008, Oslo.
Kolmannskog, V. (2008) The Sahrawis’ right to self-determination. NRC Reports 2/2008
(Western Sahara). Oslo: Norwegian Refugee Council.
Kolmannskog, V. (2008) Bhutanese policies create stateless refugees. NRC Reports
1/2008 (Bhutan). Oslo: Norwegian Refugee Council.
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