april 2011
Content:
- IMER Bergen Seminar: “Contemporary Grammars of Political Action among Ethnic Minority Young Activists”
- Conference: Provisions of Welfare to ‘Irregular Migrants’
- Invitation to contribute to e-consultation on the future of EU Migration & Development policy
- M4D Portal – Migration for Development
- Ledig stilling som rådgiver/seniorrådgiver innen VAM programmet i NFR
- Forsker II stilling ledig på Nakmi
- Conferences and seminars
- New publications
IMER Bergen Seminar
“Contemporary Grammars of Political Action among Ethnic Minority Young Activists”
Therese O’Toole ( University of Bristol)
Date: Friday 29 April, 13.15-15.00.
Venue: Seminar room, Uni Rokkan Centre, Nygårdsgaten 5, 6 th floor.
conference: Provisions of Welfare to ‘Irregular Migrants’
IMER Bergen, in collaboration with the Faculty of Law, UoB and Nordic Migration Research (NMR), is organizing a 2 days kick-off conference for the research project “Provision of Welfare to ‘Irregular Migrants’” (PROVIR).
PROVIR will investigate the Norwegian welfare system’s assessment of irregular migrants’ rights and their actual social and health situation from a combined legal and social science approach, examining the complex relationship between law, institutional practice, and migrants’ lived experience.
Date : 12-13 May 2011
Venue: Faculty of Law (Dragefjellet, Magnus Lagabøtes plass 1), Auditorium 4, Bergen
Invitation to contribute to e-consultation on the future of EU Migration & Development policy
The Joint Migration and Development Initiative (JMDI) is pleased to present to you with the opportunity to participate in the upcoming e-consultation on the European Commission’s proposals on how to enhance the external dimension of the EU’s migration policy (The EU ‘Global Approach to Migration’) to better meet the policy objectives and interests of the EU, its partner countries and all migrants concerned .
M4D Portal – Migration for Development
Use this site to meet others working in Migration and Development, exchange ideas and form partnerships. Members of the forum include civil society organizations, diaspora groups, migrants associations, local authorities and UN agencies.
Ledig stilling som rådgiver/seniorrådgiver innen VAM programmet i NFR
I Forskningsrådet er det ledig stilling som rådgiver/¬seniorrådgiver i Avdeling for velferd og utdanning, i divisjon for samfunn og helse. Stillingen er primært knyttet til Program for velferd, arbeidsliv og migrasjon (VAM).
Søknadsfrist: 3. mai 2011
Forsker II stilling ledig på Nakmi
NAKMI lyser nå ut en fast deltidsstilling (50-70 %) som forsker II med mulighet for utvidelse. Søknadsfrist: 15. mai 2011
Conferences and seminars
* INCLUSIONS AND EXCLUSIONS –CROSSING BORDERS OF THE WELFARE STATE
The Nordic Ph.D.-student Network for Research on Immigration, Integration & Welfare (WelMi) invites you to join four public lectures by established international scholars on the relationship between welfare states and immigration.
Date : 11 May 2011.
Venue : Swedish School of Social Sciences, Helsinki.
* MULTICULTURALISM AND GENDER IN FRANCE, CATALONIA, BRITAIN, CANADA, AND THE U.S.
Date : 26-27 May 2011.
Venue : Université du Havre, Faculté des Affaires Internationales, France.
* ÅRSKONFERANSE OG ÅRSMØTE FOR NORSK FORENING FOR INTERKULTURELL KOMPETANSE (NOFIK)
Påmeldingsfrist: 1. juni 2011.
Tid : Mandag 20. juni 2011.
Sted: Nasjonalt Kompetansesenter for Minoritetshelse (NAKMI) på Oslo Universitetssykehus-Ullevål.
* DYNAMICS OF EUROPEAN MIGRATION SPACE: ECONOMY, POLITICS AND DEVELOPMENT
IMISCOE Eighth Annual Conference.
Call for workshops. Submission deadline: 6 May 2011.
Date : 8-9 September 2011.
Venue : Warsaw, Poland.
* MIGRATION FUTURES: PERSPECTIVES ON GLOBAL CHANGES
16 th International Metropolis Conference.
Date : 12-16 September 2011.
Venue : Ponta Delgada, Azores Islands.
* MIGRANT LABOUR: CONTESTED INTEGRATION. PROSPECTS FOR CITIZENSHIP
Date : 15-16 September 2011.
Venue : Ljubljana, Slovenia.
* PHILOSOPHIES OF TRAVEL: EXPLORING THE VALUE OF TRAVEL IN ART, LITERATURE, AND SOCIETY
Call for Papers. Submission deadline: 30 June 2011.
Date: 30 September – 1 October 2011.
Venue : University of Sydney.
Call for papers. Submission deadline: 31 May 2011.
Date : 13-14 October 2011.
Venue : Asia Research Institute, Singapore.
* INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON NEGOTIATING IDENTITY IN MIGRATION PROCESSES
Call for papers. Submission deadline: 20 June 2011.
Date : 26-28 October 2011.
Venue : Center for Human and Social Sciences (CCHS), Madrid.
* THE HISTORY OF MIGRATION IN MUSEUMS: BETWEEN HISTORY AND POLITICS
Call for papers. Submission deadline: 2 May 2011.
Date : 17-19 November 2011.
Venue : Blaise Pascal University, Clermont-Ferrand, France.
The Peace Research Institute Oslo ( PRIO).
Call for abstracts. Submission deadline: 15 June 2011.
Date : 13-14 December 2011
Venue : Oslo, Norway.
New publications
Djuve, Anne Britt, Hanne C. Kavli og Anniken Hagelund (2011): ”Kvinner i kvalifisering: Introduksjonsprogram for nyankomne flyktninger med liten utdanning og store omsorgsoppgaver”. Fafo-rapport 2011: 02.
Engebrigtsen, Ada Ingrid og Aina Winsvold (2010): ”For barnas skyld: En undersøkelse av returforberedende arbeid med barnefamilier på asylmottak – med forslag til nye metoder og arbeidsformer”. NOVA Rapport 17/10.
van Ewijk, Anne (2011): “Analyzing the internal dynamics of diversity of two police forces in Europe: the Mossos d’Esquadra and the Politie Utrecht”. IMISCOE Working Paper No. 28.
Hylland Eriksen, Thomas og Hans Erik Næss (red.) (2011): Kulturell kompleksitet i det nye Norge. Unipub.
Kibria, Nazli (forthcoming June 2011): Muslims in Motion: Islam and National Identity in the Bangladeshi Diaspora. Rutgers University Press.
Modood, Tariq and John Salt (eds.) (2011): Global Migration, Ethnicity and Britishness. Palgrave Macmillan.
Morales, Laura and Marco Giugni (eds.) (2011): Social Capital, Political Participation and Migration in Europe. Palgrave Macmillan.
Sandbæk, Miriam Latif (2011): ”Voksne innvandrere i norskopplæringen”. Fafo-notat 2011: 03.