Migration Research Group launch
Event details
Friday 31 January 2014
9:30am
Description
Launch Symposium: Patterns and Pathways in European Union Migration and Mobility since 2004
MRG launch symposium programme:
9.30am - 9.45am Registration
9.45am – 10am Welcome and Introduction
- Gill Valentine (Pro Vice Chancellor for the Social Sciences, University of ºù«Ӱҵ)
- Andrew Geddes (Politics, University of ºù«Ӱҵ)
10am – 11.45am New dynamics of European migration?
Chair: Paul James Cardwell (Law, University of ºù«Ӱҵ)
- Izabela Grabowski (Centre for Migration Research, University of Warsaw), Pendulum-transnational-liquid migration nexus? Conceptual and methodological challenges.
- Majella Kilkey (Sociological Studies, University of ºù«Ӱҵ) and Roxana Barbulesc (Sociological Studies, University of ºù«Ӱҵ), Crisis-influenced mobilities: the re-emergence of ‘South’-‘North’ intra-European labour mobility.
- Jon Fox (Sociology, University of Bristol), White and European? East European migrant workers in the UK
- Anna Gawlewicz (Geography, University of ºù«Ӱҵ), Beyond openness and prejudice: The consequences of migrant encounters with difference and circulation of values and attitudes towards diversity
11.45-12 Coffee
12 – 1pm The Fourth Freedom: Theories of Migration in a ‘Neo-Liberal’ Europe
since 2004
- Adrian Favell (Sociology, Sciences Po, Paris)
- Chair: Nicola Phillips (Politics, ºù«Ӱҵ)
1pm - 1.45pm Lunch
1.45pm – 3.15pm Power and inequalities in European mobility and migration
Chair: Genevieve LeBaron (Politics, University of ºù«Ӱҵ)
- Remus Anghel (Romanian Institute for Research on Minorities Issues, University of Cluj), Migration and Social Inequality. Changing social relations and patterns of inequality in Romania’s Gypsy ghettoes
- Owen Parker (Politics, University of ºù«Ӱҵ) and Oscar Lopez Catalan (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona), Free movement for whom, where and when? Roma EU citizens in France and Spain.
- Mark Payne (Education, University of ºù«Ӱҵ), An exploratory study of the social, linguistic and educational integration of Roma Slovak children into secondary school education in the UK: a case study of pupils in a ºù«Ӱҵ school
3.15pm - 3.30pm Coffee
3.30pm – 5pm New directions in European migration and mobility?
Chair: Andrew Geddes
- Willem Maas (York University, Canada), Free Movement and EU Citizenship’s Political Project
- Roxana Barbulescu (Sociological Studies, University of ºù«Ӱҵ), From international migration to freedom of movement and back. Post-enlargement transformations of European freedom of movement in Italy and Spain
- Oleg Korneev (Politics, University of ºù«Ӱҵ), The EU and Internationalisation of Migration Policy-Making in the Post-Soviet Region
- Will Somerville (Migration Policy Institute, Washington DC), Key emerging issues in European and EU migration policy
5pm – 5.15pm
Conclusions and future events