JANUARY 2013
Content:
- IMER Bergen seminars spring 2013: Trans-European powers and the re-structuring of majority-minority relations
- Multicultural citizenship in policy and practice: Historical and contemporary perspectives
- International migration 2011-2012
- Migraciones, movilidad humana y pobreza en América Latina y el Caribe
- Conferences and Seminars
- New Publications
IMER BERGEN SEMINARS SPRING 2013: TRANS-EUROPEAN POWERS AND THE RE-STRUCTURING OF MAJORITY-MINORITY RELATIONS
IMER Bergen has launched the seminar programme for the spring semester 2013. The overall theme of the series is “Trans-European Powers and the Re-Structuring of Majority-Minority Relations”, and it is organized by Hakan G. Sicakkan (IMER Bergen and Dept. of Political Science, University of Bergen). The seminars will mainly be in English and they are open to all interested.
MULTICULTURAL CITIZENSHIP IN POLICY AND PRACTICE: HISTORICAL AND CONTEMPORARY PERSPECTIVES
Call for papers to research seminar organized by the Uni Rokkan Centre, Bergen, in cooperation with The Network for Research on Multiculturalism and Societal Interaction, University of Turku (Finland). Submission deadline: 1 February 2013.
INTERNATIONAL MIGRATION 2011-2012
Annually Norway sends a report to the OECD – Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. The report, “International Migration 2011-2012 – IMO report for Norway”, is a contribution to the reporting system on migration for the OECD countries.
MIGRACIONES, MOVILIDAD HUMANA Y POBREZA EN AMÉRICA LATINA Y EL CARIBE
Consejo Latinoamericano de Ciencias Sociales (CLACSO) ha publicado una convocatoria a concurso de proyectos de investigación en América Latina y el Caribe, en las categorías “Nivel Superior” e “Iniciación de Investigación”.
Fecha de cierre: Marzo 4, 2013.
CONFERENCES AND SEMINARS
BACKLASH AGAINST MULTICULTURALISM IN EUROPE: STRUGGLING OVER THE MODE INCORPORATION
Seminar. Speaker: Jeffrey C. Alexander ( Yale University).
Date : 11 February 2013, 18.30.
Venue : Birkbeck, University of London, Bloomsbury, London WC1E 7HX. Room 421, Torrington Square, main entrance.
”INGEN FORTELLER MEG HVA NESTE STEG ER”
Seminar i forbindelse med lanseringen av rapporten “Levekår i mottak for enslige asylsøkere”. Påmelding innen 11. februar.
Tid: Onsdag 13. februar, 14.00-16.00.
Sted: Institutt for samfunnsforskning, Munthes gate 31, Oslo.
VELFERD, ARBEIDSLIV OG MIGRASJON – HVA NÅ?
Midtveis-seminar for VAM programmet.
Tid: 20. mars 2013, 09.00-17.00.
Sted: Osl o Kongressenter.
MINORITIES: BETWEEN MARGINALITY AND PARTICIPATION IN THE MIDDLE EAST
Call for Papers to the BRISMES Graduate Student Conference.
Submission deadline : 22 February 2013.
Date : 8 May 2013.
Venue : Oxford, UK.
MEXICO-NY: THIRTY YEARS OF MIGRATION
Call for papers to conference. Submission deadline: 15 February 2013.
Date : 10 May 2013.
Venue : John Jay College , 59th St., New York.
GENDER AND MIGRATION: CRITICAL ISSUES AND POLICY IMPLICATIONS
Call for abstracts to international conference. Submission deadline: 22 February 2013.
Dates : 11-13 May 2013.
Venue : Marmara University, Istanbul, Turkey.
NORDIC ASYLUM LAW SEMINAR 2013
Seminar. Registration deadline: 15 April 2013.
Dates : 6-7 June 2013.
Venue : Faculty of Law, University of Bergen.
DIASPORAS AND REFUGEES IN WORLD HISTORY
ROADS, TRAILS, AND RIVERS IN WORLD HISTORY
Call for papers to the 22nd Annual World History Association conference.
Submission deadline : 28 February 2013.
Dates : 26-29 June 2013.
Venue : North Hennepin Community College (NHCC) – Minneapolis, Minnesota, US.
RETHINKING DIASPORA
Conference jointly organized by COMPAS and the Oxford Diasporas Programme.
Dates : 30 June-2 July 2013.
Venue : St. Anne’s College, Woodstock Road, Oxford, UK.
COLLISIONS AND ENCOUNTERS: MIGRATION IN A GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE, 15 TH CENTURY TO THE PRESENT
Call for proposals to the Thirty-Ninth Annual Great Lakes History Conference.
Submission deadline : 1 May 2013.
Dates : 11-12 October 2013.
Venue : Grand Valley State University, Grand Rapids, Michigan, US.
MINORITIES AND THE FIRST WORLD WAR
Call for papers to international conference. Submission deadline: 31 May 2013.
Dates : 14-15 April 2014.
Venue : University of Chester, UK.
NEW PUBLICATIONS
Aure, Marit (2012): “Highly Skilled Dependent Migrants Entering the Labour Market: Gender and Place in Skill Transfer”. In Geoforum, December 2012.
Aure, Marit (2012): ”Ny arbeidskraft, nye innbyggere – nye nordlendinger”. I Jentoft, S., Nergaard, J-I. og Rørvik, K.A (red.): Hvor går Nord-Norge- et institusjonelt perspektiv på folk og landsdel. Orkana Akademisk.
Bendixsen, Synnøve (2012): “Being Muslim or being ‘German’? Islam as a New Urban Identity” (Reprint). In Wilcox, Melis sa M. (ed.): Religion in Today’s World: Global Issues, Sociological Perspectives. London: Routledge.
Bendixsen, Synnøve (2012): Bokanmeldelse: Islam og muslimer i Danmark. Religion, identitet og sikkerhed efter 11. september 2001, Pedersen og Rytter (red.) (2011). I Norsk Antropologisk Tidsskrift, 2: 23: 202-204.
Bygnes, Susanne (2013): Diversity Dilemmas: Majority approaches to diversity in Norway and Europe. PhD dissertation, University of Bergen.
Eggebø, Helga (2013): “A Real Marriage? Applying for Marriage Migration to Norway”. In Journal of Ethnic and Minority Studies. DOI: 10.1080/1369183X.2013.756678.
Fangen, Katrine and Erlend Paasche (2013): “Young adults of ethnic minority background on the Norwegian labour market: the interactional co-construction by employers and customers”. EthnicitiesDecember 9, 2012, DOI: 10.1177/1468796812467957.
Fangen, Katrine og Halvar Andreassen Kjærre (2012): ”Uten lovlig opphold = uten rettigheter? Tilværelsen til migranter uten lovlig oppholdstillatelse i lys av normativ teori om rettferdighet”. I Etikk i praksis nr. 2/2012.
Fangen, Katrine (2012): ”En innvandrer kan aldri bli helt norsk”. I Indregard, Sigve (red.): Motgift:Akademisk respons på den nye høyreekstremismen. Oslo : Manifest forlag.
Friberg, Jon Horgen (2013): The Polish worker in Norway. Emerging patterns of migration, employment and incorporation after EU’s eastern enlargement. PhD Dissertation, University of Oslo.
Friberg, Jon Horgen (2012): “The Stages of Migration. From Going Abroad to Settling Down: Post-Accession Polish Migrant Workers in Norway”. In Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies 38 (10).
Kavli, Hanne, Anne Britt Djuve og Anniken Haglund (2012): ”Innvandrede kvinner i kvalifisering: Arbeidslinja når helsa skranter, utdanningen er lav og barna mange”. I Stjernø, Steinar og Einar Øverby (red.): Arbeidslinja: Arbeidsmotivasjonen og Velferdsstaten. Universitetsforlaget.
Paasche, Erlend and Fangen, Katrine (2012): “Transnational involvement: Reading qualitative studies in light of quantitative data”. International Journal of Population Research, Volume 2012 (2012), DOI:10.1155/2012/580819.
Rahman, Mizanur and Ullah, Ahsan (2012) (eds.): Asian Migration Policy: South, Southeast and East Asia. Nova Publishers.
Røe, Melina (2012): ”Arbeidskvalifisering blant langtidsledige flyktninger”. I Tidskrift for Velferdsforskning 2012: 4.
Snyder, Susanna (2012): Asylum Seeking, Migration and Church. Ashgate.
Wheeler, William (2012): “Europe and the Resurgent Politics of Ethnic Scapegoating”. In The Atlantic, 28 January 2013.
Øien, Cecilie (2012): “A sense of control: Why rejected asylum seekers move out of reception centres”. Fafo-paper 2012: 09.