Articles
Law journal and peer-reviewed writing on refugee protection, non-refoulement, the rights of children in displacement, and the law of climate mobility.
2026
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Disasters in Slow Motion: Why Climate Displacement Tests International Legal Frameworks, and What to Do About It
Reconceives climate displacement as a long problem rather than a short-term emergency, through two case studies: small-scale fishing communities in the global south, and residential property in the United States.
2025
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The Discretion Loophole: Executive Power, International Refugee Law, and the Erosion of Asylum Protections in the United States
Argues that successive administrations have used the discretion provision in US asylum law as an end-run around Congress, in conflict with international obligations.
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Migrating with Dignity: A Human Rights Case for Facilitated, Community-Led Financial Interventions in Climate-Vulnerable Areas
Part of the Financing Climate Mobility symposium.
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Tools to Finance Climate Mobility: An Introduction to the Symposium
Introduction to the Financing Climate Mobility symposium, which she co-edited.
2019
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Remarks by Alice Farmer (as Summarized by the Moderator)
Panel on the Law (and Politics) of Displacement, ASIL Annual Meeting.
2018
2013
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The Impact of Immigration Detention on Children
Also published in French and Arabic.
