Dr. Katie Kuschminder is an assistant professor at Maastricht Graduate School of Governance and UNU-MERIT. She has recently completed a NWO Rubicon scholarship as a research fellow at the Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies, European University Institute. Her project at the EUI is a comparative analysis of Eritrean and Nigerian migrants decision making factors in Italy. https://www.newsdeeply.com/refugees/contributor/katie-kuschminder/rss en Crises & Conflicts Refugee Voices Tue, 17 Jul 2018 10:00:00 +0000 Katie Kuschminder https://www.newsdeeply.com/refugees/community/2018/07/17/survival-strategies-for-fleeing-eritrea https://www.newsdeeply.com/refugees/community/2018/07/17/survival-strategies-for-fleeing-eritrea Most Eritreans understand the horrors that await them as they travel to seek refuge. Researcher Katie Kuschminder reveals some of the coping mechanisms developed in response.