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Dr. Heiko Giebler
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mail: heiko.giebler [at] wzb.eu
Dr. Susanne Veit
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mail: susanne.veit [at] wzb.eu
Forschungsthemen
Forschungsthemen
With close to 250 million international migrants, and almost 65 million refugees and displaced people, the topic of newcomer integration has become one of the most pressing issues of our time. Private individuals and organizations in the receiving countries have helped refugees in different ways, yet their actions have often been considered goodwill — voluntarism, charity, and philanthropic initiatives — rather than an individual responsibility. What should be the role of individuals in newcomer integration? Is there an individual responsibility and what could it demand from individual agents?