IMER NEWSLETTER NR. 5/2011

MAY 2011

Content:

  • IMER Bergen Seminar:
    Debatt: Hijab – krav, plikt eller rettighet?
  • Ny nettside: VAM Nettverksskolen
  • Ledig stilling som postdoktor på MIM
  • Position as Co-chair available at ASEN
  • Idéfestival 2011: Mangfold
  • Conferences and seminars
  • Masters, PHDs and Post-Docs
  • New publications

 

IMER Bergen Seminar

Debatt: Hijab – krav, plikt eller rettighet?

– Sigrun Åsebø (Kunsthistoriker, UiB)
– Christine M. Jacobsen (Sosialantropolog, UiB/Uni Rokkansenteret)
– Marianne Bøe (Religionsviter, SKOK)
– Fatma Suslu (Forfatter i boka Utilslørt: Muslimske råtekster)
– Sølva Nabila Saxelin (Hijab-brigaden)
Møteleder: Ellen Mortensen (Litteraturviter, SKOK)

I samarbeid med SKOK og Festspillene i Bergen.

Dato : Tirsdag 31. mai 2011, 17:30-19:00.
Sted : Logen Bar, Bergen.

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Ny nettside: VAM Nettverksskolen

Ny nettside for nasjonal samordning av forskerutdanning innen feltet Velferd, Arbeidsliv og Migrasjon. Som del av Norges Forskningsråds satsning på VAM skal nettverksskolen koordinere og videreutvikle ph.d.-kurs for stipendiater innen dette feltet.

Mer informasjon

 

Ledig stilling som postdoktor på MIM

Malmö Institute for Studies of Migration, Diversity and Welfare utlyser en stilling som postdoktor innen forskningsprogrammet Migration, Diversity and Welfare.
Søknadsfrist: 8. juni 2011.

Mer informasjon

 

Position as Co-chair available at ASEN

The Association for the Study of Ethnicity and Nationalism is currently recruiting for the position of Co-chair for this coming academic year.
Application deadline : 15 June 2011.

Contact

More information

 

Idéfestival 2011: Mangfold

Universitetet i Oslo markerer sine 200 år.

Dato : 18. juni 2011.
Sted : Oslo.

Mer informasjon

 

Conferences and seminars

UDIs VÅRKONFERANSE: BARN PÅ FLUKT

Påmeldingsfrist : 27. mai
Dato : Tirsdag 7. juni 2011
Sted: Oslo Plaza

INCLUSION AND EXCLUSION

Working group at the 25th Conference of the Nordic Sociological Association: “Power and Participation”.

Date : 4-7 August 2011.
Venue : University of Oslo, Norway.

DYNAMICS OF EUROPEAN MIGRATION SPACE: ECONOMY, POLITICS AND DEVELOPMENT

Eight Annual IMISCOE Conference.

Date : 7-9 September 2011.
Venue : Warsaw, Poland.

INTEGRATION AND TRANSNATIONALISM: HOW ARE THE TWO CONNECTED?

Call for abstracts to workshop at the Eighth Annual IMISCOE Conference.

Submission deadline : 15 June 2011.
Date : 9 September 2011.
Venue : Warsaw, Poland.

ETHNIC RELATIONS, RACISM AND BIOGRAPHICAL PERSPECTIVES ON MIGRATION

Plenary session at the 10 th Conference of the European Sociological Association: “Social relations in turbulent times”.

Date : 8 September 2011, 11:00.
Venue : Geneva, Switzerland.

16 TH INTERNATIONAL METROPOLIS CONFERENCE
Date: 12-16 September 2011.
Venue: Ponta Delgada, Azores Islands.

HOW TO STUDY TRANSNATIONAL SOCIAL MOVEMENTS – A NETWORK WORKSHOP FOR SOCIAL MOVEMENT RESEARCHERS

Centre for Social Movement Research (CSM), University of Gothenburg.

Registration deadline : 15 June 2011.
Date : 28 – 29 September 2011.
Venue: Campus Haga, University of Gothenburg, Sweden.

THEORETICAL TURBULENCE – A PARADIGM SHIFT IN THE FIELD OF INTERCULTURAL COMMUNICATION?

Nordic Network for Intercultural Communication (NIC) Symposium.
Call for abstracts. Submission deadline: 17 June 2011.

Date : 1-3 December, 2011.
Venue : Helsinki, Finland.
MORALITIES OF MIGRATION

The Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO).

Date: 13-14 December 2011.
Venue: Oslo, Norway.

 

Masters, PHDs and Post-Docs

PHD CALL FOR APPLICATIONS: MIGRATION AND DIVERSITY RESEARCH CLUSTER

The Institute for European Studies (IES), Vrije Universiteit Brussel.

Application deadline : 14 June 2011.

IS PUBLIC SPHERE EXCLUSIVELY A NATION-STATE PHENOMENON?

EUROSPHERE PhD Summer School.
Registration deadline: 24 June

Date : 18-22 July 2011.
Venue : Istanbul, Turkey.

 

New publications

Adelman, Howard and Elazar Barkan (2011): No Return, No Refuge: Rites and Rights in Minority Repatriation. Columbia University Press.  

Chuang, Susan S. and Robert P. Moreno (eds.) (2011): Immigrant Children: Change, Adaptation and Cultural Transformation. Lexington Books.

Davies, Hywel (2011): Fleeing Franco: How Wales Gave Shelter to Refugee Children from the Basque Country during the Spanish Civil War. University of Chicago Press.

Djuve, Anne Britt og Kristian Rose Tronstad (2011): ”Innvandrere i praksis. Om likeverdig tjenestetilbud i NAV”. Fafo-rapport 2011-7.

Fangen, Katrine, Kirsten Fossan and Ferdinand Andreas Mohn (2010): Inclusion and Exclusion of Young Adult Migrants in Europe: Barriers and Bridges. Ashgate.

Hansen, Peo and Sandy Hager (2010): The Politics of European Citizenship – Deepening Contradictions in Social Rights & Migration Policy. Berghahn Books.

Jacobsen, Knut A. and Kristina Myrvold (2011): Sikhs in Europe: Migration, Identities, and Representation. Ashgate.

Mathur, Hari Mohan (2011): Resettling Displaced People: Policy and Practice in India. Routledge.

McNevin, Anne (2011): Contesting Citizenship: Irregular Migrants and New Frontiers of the Political. Columbia University Press.

Morrice, Linda (2011): Being a Refugee:Learning and Identity, A Longitudinal study of Refugees in the UK. Trentham Books.

Panayi, Panikos and Pippa Virdee (eds.) (2011): Refugees and the End of Empire: Imperial Collapse and Forced Migration in the Twentieth Century . Palgrave Macmillan.

Stewart, Jan (2011): Supporting Refugee Children: Strategies for Educators. University of Toronto Press.

Van Dijk, Teun A. (2011): “Teaching Ethnic Diversity in Journalism School”. GRITIM-UPF Working Paper Series.

Žmegač, Jasna Čapo (2011): Strangers Either Way: The Lives of Croatian Refugees in their New Home. Berghahn Books.