Preliminary Programme

Showing: Ethnicity and Migration (all days)
Tue 26 February
    14.15
    16.30

Wed 27 February
    8.30
    10.45
    14.15
    16.30

Thu 28 February
    8.30
    10.45
    14.15
    16.30

Fri 29 February
    8.30
    10.45
    14.15
    16.30

Sat 1 March
    8.30
    10.45
    14.15
    16.30

All days
Tuesday 26 February 2008 14.15
O-1 ETH10 Emigration, Flight and Expulsion - Multiple Reasons and Settings of Migration around World War II
Room 7.1
Network: Ethnicity and Migration Chair: Heinrich Berger
Organizers: - Discussant: Johannes-Dieter Steinert
Traude Bollauf : Escape from Nazi–Austria and Germany to England through a Domestic Permit
Siegfried Mattl : Migration and community-building in Vienna after 1945
Barbara Stelzl-Marx : Stalin's long arm: Soviet forced labourerers in the "Third Reich" and their fate after 1945
Andrea Strutz : Labour migration from Austria to Canada after World War II


V-1 WOM02 Feminism and Transnationalism I: Transnational Networks and National Contexts
Room 2.10
Networks: Ethnicity and Migration , Women and Gender Chair: Francisca De Haan
Organizer: Julie Carlier Discussant: Ulla Wikander
Maria Anastasopoulou : The American Influence on Callirrhoe Parren at the turn of the 19th Century Greece
Julie Carlier : Shaping Belgian feminism. Transnational transfers and the forging of a national women’s movement (ca.1890-1918)
Carolyn Eichner : "The Veil and the Vote: Race, Sexuality, and Feminist Imperialism in Late 19th Century France"
Rochelle Ruthchild : Russian Feminists: From Global Sisterhood to Silence
Judith P. Zinsser : Gendering Transnational Topics: Benefits and Liabilities



Tuesday 26 February 2008 16.30
H-2 ETH38 Emigration, immigration and identity
Room 1.1
Network: Ethnicity and Migration Chair: Marie-Pierre Arrizabalaga
Organizers: - Discussant: Marie-Pierre Arrizabalaga
Daniel Killoren : Movement, Settlement and the Negotiation of Citizenship: Migrant Networks in the 19th Century U.S./Mexico Borderland
Daniel Marcos : The Capelinhos Volcano and the Azorean Immigration to the USA (1958-1965)
Miriam Debieux Rosa, Taeco Carignato & Sandra Berta : Immigrants, migrants and refugees and the wandering condition of the desire


V-2 WOM03 Feminism and Transnationalism II: Transnational Feminism and International Politics
Room 2.10
Networks: Ethnicity and Migration , Women and Gender Chair: Jose Moya
Organizer: Julie Carlier Discussant: Francisca De Haan
Carol Faulkner : The World's Anti-Slavery Convention and the Origins of Women's Rights
Brigitte Rath : Forgotten Networks: Olga Misars Engagement in the Austrian Feminist Peace Movement (transnational and national networks)
Victoria Rowe : Women's Transnational Organizing: Feminist and Humanitarian Interventions in the League of Nations' Commission for the Protection of Women and Children in the Near East
Ulla Wikander : Women over national borders against night work prohibition,



Wednesday 27 February 2008 8.30
Q-3 ETH35 Jewish Diaspora
Amphitheatre 3
Network: Ethnicity and Migration Chair: Royden Loewen
Organizers: - Discussant: Royden Loewen
Wirginia Bogatic : The Swedish politics and reception of Polish female survivors from KZ Ravensbrück 1945
Judith Gerson : Immigrant Lives, Holocaust Narratives: German Jewish Refugees Remember Their Pasts
Aviva Halamish : Against Many Odds:Immigration of Jewish Women to Palestine between the World Wars
Pavel Polian : The end of the Russian-speaking Jewish Immigration from the former Soviet Union to Germany
Krystyna T. Zamorska : Transatlantic Translations: Narrating Dislocation after WWII


S-3 ANT01 Demography and labour: Migration in the Roman World I
Instituto de Arte
Networks: Antiquity , Ethnicity and Migration Chair: Jelle van Lottum
Organizers: - Discussant: Jelle van Lottum
Alex Conison : Slaves and the Self-Selected Migrant
Bruce Frier : Roman Migration and Migration Theory
Claire Holleran : Migration and the Urban Economy of Rome
Laurens E. Tacoma : The Urban graveyard effect in Rome


Y-3 WOM04 Feminism and Transnationalism III: Transnational Feminism in Latin America
Room 2.14
Networks: Ethnicity and Migration , Women and Gender Chair: Teresa Meade
Organizer: Julie Carlier Discussant: Teresa Meade
Isabela Campoi : Brazilian first wave feminism and transnationalism
Jose Moya : Dangerous Women in the Land of the Tango: Anarchist Feminism in Buenos Aires, 1890-1914
Jadwiga Pieper Mooney : Women’s Coalition-building and Collective Empowerment: Transnational Feminism Under Military Rule in Chile, 1973-1990



Wednesday 27 February 2008 10.45
O-4 ETH08 The military job market in early modern Europe
Room 7.1
Network: Ethnicity and Migration Chair: Jelle van Lottum
Organizers: - Discussant: Jelle van Lottum
Gunnar W. Knutsen : The Spanish Inquisition and Protestant soldiers in Spanish service
Erik Swart : Soldiers of fortune? German troops in the Low Countries in the second half of the sixteenth century
Ola Teige : Royal Danois: a danish multinational mercenary regiment in french service 1693-99


S-4 ANT02 Trade, Traders and Mobility in the Greek East. Migration in the Roman World II
Instituto de Arte
Networks: Antiquity , Ethnicity and Migration Chair: Claudia Moatti
Organizers: - Discussant: Claudia Moatti
Neville Morley : 'Migration, mobility and globalisation in the Roman Mediterranean
Onno Van Nijf : Roman traders in Greek cities
Arjan Zuiderhoek : Italians in Asia Minor during the Roman Republic: “internal migration” in the Roman world


U-4 ETH02 Representing Displacement
Room10.2
Network: Ethnicity and Migration Chair: Pamela Ballinger
Organizers: - Discussant: Pamela Ballinger
Susan Carruthers : The Dancer Deflects: the cultural politics of defection, displacement and escape in early cold war America
Peter Gatrell : World Refugee Year, 1959-1960: Representing Displaced Persons
Anna Holian : Framing Displacement: Americans, Europeans, and the Problem of Displaced Children in The Search (1948)



Wednesday 27 February 2008 14.15
I-5 ETH05 The Turn to Restriction
Room 2.1
Network: Ethnicity and Migration Chair: Eric Kaufmann
Organizer: Brian Gratton Discussant: Eric Kaufmann
Mikhail Alexseev : Ethnicity, the Security Dilemma, and Hostility towards Asian Migrants in Russia
Stephen Batalden : “State Policy and the Moscow Immigrant Labor Market: What is Legal and What is Illegal in Post-Soviet Labor Migration from the ‘Near Abroad’”?
Brian Gratton, Catherine O'Donnell Kaplan : 400 Years of Animosity: Restrictionist Sentiment in the United States
Daphne Halikiopoulou : The ethnic Criteria of Citizenship and Inclusion: Migration Policiy towards Religious Minorities in Greece


S-5 ANT03 Elite mobility and elite identity. Migration in the Roman World III
Instituto de Arte
Networks: Antiquity , Ethnicity and Migration Chair: Laurens E. Tacoma
Organizers: - Discussant: Laurens E. Tacoma
Elena Isayev : Contested meanings of homeland and belonging in ancient Italy
Claudia Moatti : Mobility and controls in the roman empire
Danielle Slootjes : Locally relevant elites and their positions of power within local conflicts and crises, A.D. 193-284


X-5 ETH03 Refugee politics and refugee relief
Room 2.13
Network: Ethnicity and Migration Chair: Machteld Venken
Organizers: - Discussant: Machteld Venken
Jennifer Carson : ‘Fishers of Men not Distributors of Fish in Tins’: The Friends Relief Service in Germany after the Second World War
Monique Laney : Rethinking “Operation Paperclip”: A Transnational Perspective
Stephen Porter : American Refugee Affairs in the Early Cold War: Labor Exploitation and the Geopolitics of Human Rights
Jessica Reinisch : Displaced Persons and the Politics of Rationing



Wednesday 27 February 2008 16.30
P-6 ETH11 Bounding and Unbounding Spaces and Places
Room 8.1
Network: Ethnicity and Migration Chair: Leo Lucassen
Organizers: - Discussant: Leo Lucassen
Christine Berkowitz : Railroad Crossings: Railway Workers and the Transnational World of North America, 1877-1910
Vibha Bhalla : Detroit, Windsor as Transnational Spaces: A Case Study of Asian Indian Migrants
Nora Faires : Blacks on the Border: Migration, Freedom, and Detroit as Portal and Destination


Y-6 ETH04 The Cold War and the Integration of Migrants
Room 2.14
Network: Ethnicity and Migration Chair: Philippe Rygiel
Organizers: - Discussants: -
Eric Limbach : Migration, interrupted: a refugee camp disturbance on the margins of the Cold War in Europe
Cecilia Notini : The Cold War, refugees and national security: Sweden’s handling of Eastern European refugees 1945 – 1968
Eric Payseur : “God Bless Reagan” and “God help Canada”: The Polish Canadian Action Group’s Campaign in Toronto and Ottawa during the 1980s
Machteld Venken : Experiencing Disturbed Transnationalism in a Cold War Context. Migrants from behind the Iron Curtain in Belgium (1945-1989/91)



Thursday 28 February 2008 8.30
H-7 ETH34 Marriage and Migration
Room 1.1
Networks: Ethnicity and Migration , Family and Demography Chair: Leen Sterckx
Organizers: - Discussant: Leen Sterckx
Beate Collet, Emmanuelle Santelli : Marital Choices of African and Turkish Migration Descent in France
Elena Dingu-Kyrklund : Globalization in practice: marriage - a commonest migration cause in the 21st century?
Marc Tremblay, Louis Houde & Hélène Vézina : Tracing back maternal and paternal lineages in the Quebec (Canada) population



Thursday 28 February 2008 10.45
C-8 ETH16 Asylum, Gender and Migration
Cave C
Network: Ethnicity and Migration Chair: Eve Rosenhaft
Organizers: - Discussant: Eve Rosenhaft
Barbara Pinelli : Women, social vulnerability and the experience of asylum seeking in the town of Milan
Alice Szczepanikova : Constructing Lives in Exile: Refugees and Gender in the Context of Post-socialism
Tycho Walaardt : The problematical asylum policies of the Dutch authorities in the fifties and sixties


F-8 ETH32 Perspectives on Internal and Seasonal Migration in Central Europe
Sala Leite de Vasconcelos
Network: Ethnicity and Migration Chair: Lars Olsson
Organizers: - Discussant: Lars Olsson
Ewa Kepinska, Oded Stark : The evolution and sustainability of seasonal migration from Poland to Germany
Annemarie Steidl, Engelbert Stockhammer : Coming and Going. Internal Mobility in Late Imperial Austria
Sigrid Wadauer : Mobility and search for employment (Austria from the late 19th century to 1938)



Thursday 28 February 2008 14.15
M-9 ETH06 VEIL. Debates about headscarfes in Europe
Room 5.2
Networks: Ethnicity and Migration , Sexuality , Women and Gender Chair: Birte Siim
Organizers: - Discussants: Sieglinde Rosenberger, Birte Siim
Rikke Andreassen : VEIL. Debates about headscarves in Europe. The Danish case
Leila Hadj-Abdou, Nora Gresch & Sieglinde Rosenberger : Unveiling the Austrian headscarf debate
Petra Rostock, Sabine Berghahn : VEIL Germany: The hegemonic use of the headscarf as a symbol of subordination
Sawitri Saharso, Doutje Lettinga : Moral conflicts and practical solutions: policies and debates about Muslim women’s head and body covering in the Netherlands


Q-9 ETH07 Metis Ethnogenis in Northern North America
Amphitheatre 3
Network: Ethnicity and Migration Chair: Patricia Kelly Hall
Organizers: - Discussant: Patricia Kelly Hall
Cecil Chabot : Métis or halfbreed or whatever you want to call it”: Identity and Culture in the Fur Trade Community of Moose Factory
Carolyn Podruchny : The Making of a Metis Oral Tradition: Conjunctures in Cree, Ojibwe, and French Canadian Stories
Richard Preston : Ethnogenesis of the Davis Inlet Band


T-9 ETH19 Reconceptualizing belonging in Germany trough youth research
Room 9
Network: Ethnicity and Migration Chair: Jelle van Lottum
Organizer: Irina Schmitt Discussants: -
Cassandra Ellerbe-Dück : „Ich bin Stolz Deutscher zu sein “ - “I Represent a New German Identity”: Afro-German Males and German National Pride
Andreas Hieronymus : National and European identities as (counter)images to 'the Turk', 'the Arab' and Islam (working title)
Irina Schmitt : Young people in Germany: Differentiated Belonging and Contextualized Transcultural Competences within Normative Settings



Thursday 28 February 2008 16.30
Q-10 NMETH Network meeting: Ethnicity and Migration
Amphitheatre 3
Network: Ethnicity and Migration Chairs: -
Organizers: - Discussants: -



Friday 29 February 2008 8.30
H-11 ETH31 Colletive memories
Room 1.1
Network: Ethnicity and Migration Chair: Fridus Steijlen
Organizers: - Discussant: Fridus Steijlen
Sara Bramani : The interrelation between mobility and immobility in women’s life histories.
Sheila P. Khan : Deceiving memories: The myth of the return for African Mozambican immigrants in the diaspora (Portugal and United Kingdom)


N-11 ETH21 Male Domestic Workers: Past and Present in Comparative Perspective
Room 6.1
Networks: Ethnicity and Migration , Women and Gender Chair: Leonore Davidoff
Organizers: Raffaella Sarti, Francesca Scrinzi Discussant: Megan Doolittle
Maria Rita Bartolomei : Migration processes and gender relation. Focusing on male domestic workers
Majella Kilkey : Engendering the relationship between globalisation, migration and social reproduction: the migrant handyman phenomenon
Raka Ray, Seemin Qayum : Male servants and the failure of patriarchy in Kolkata (Calcutta)
Raffaella Sarti : Fighting for masculinity. Male Domestic Workers in Italy (19th-20th century)
Francesca Scrinzi : Male migrant domestic workers and the management of de-gendered racialized identities



Friday 29 February 2008 10.45
B-12 EDU08 Curriculum and citizenship
Cave B
Networks: Education and Childhood , Ethnicity and Migration Chair: Frank Simon
Organizers: - Discussant: Ning De Coninck-Smith
Ann Kirson Swersky : Future Citizens:The Monson State Primary School in Nineteenth Century Massachusetts
Vanja Lozic : Teaching History in Multicultural Societies – Case study Malmo (Sweden)
Joaquim Pintassilgo : Moral regeneration and training of the citizen - the debate in the portuguese pedagogical press in the start of the 20th century


H-12 ETH18 Migrating memories? Changing historical culture in multicultural western societies
Room 1.1
Network: Ethnicity and Migration Chair: Jan Lucassen
Organizers: - Discussant: Jan Lucassen
Bambi Ceuppens : The presence of the colonial past and Belgium’s future
Alexander Freund : Resistance to Multicultural Memories: German migrants in post-1945 North America
Erna Kerkhof : Dutch postcolonial migrations: articulating colonial experiences within the narrative of the Dutch nation
Kees Ribbens : Historical (de)nationalisation of a world war


K-12 ETH13 Gender and Migration I
Room 4
Networks: Ethnicity and Migration , Women and Gender Chair: Tanja Bastia
Organizer: Marlou Schrover Discussant: Tanja Bastia
Maja Cederberg : “Narratives of female migrants: Processes of gender, ethnicity and class, and the impact of policy”
Deirdre Moloney : Women, Prostitution, and the Differential Regulation of U.S. Borders
Marlou Schrover : Migration policy, gender and (dual) citizenship
Suzanne Sinke : Gendered Policies and Practices of Immigration: A U.S. Example



Friday 29 February 2008 14.15
K-13 ETH14 Gender and Migration II
Room 4
Networks: Ethnicity and Migration , Women and Gender Chair: Mary Odem
Organizers: - Discussant: Mary Odem
Tanja Bastia : Mobilites and Vulnarabilities: Towards a Gender-aware Trafficking Framework
Bihter Carhoglu : The Changing Self Perception of Turkish Migrants in Europe
Erka Caro : Gender and Migration Interaction. The Case of Albania
Derya Demirler : Gender Dimensions of the Internal Displacement Problem in Turkey
Leslie Page Moch : Bécassine and the Bretons: Ethnic Caricature and Community Reaction



Friday 29 February 2008 16.30
D-14 WOM17 Gender, Migration and Work
Cave D
Networks: Ethnicity and Migration , Women and Gender Chair: Pat Ayers
Organizers: - Discussants: -
Arab Chadia : Harragas in the feminine
Christa Matthys : Sisters, servants and fertility control in nineteenth century Flanders. Some preliminary results.
Christine Muller : Luxemburg's women in Paris at the end of the 19th and the beginning of the 20th century
Anne Winter : Domestic servants as mediators of migration change, Antwerp c. 1760-1880


J-14 CUL08 Beyond the Text: Landscapes of Colonial Memory in the Portuguese Speaking World
Room 3.1
Networks: Culture , Ethnicity and Migration Chair: Andrea Klimt
Organizer: Isabel Rodrigues Discussant: Andrea Klimt
Clara Carvalho : Women in Colonial Pictures. Representation, Gender and Colonialism in the Guinea-Bissau’s Photographic Archives.
Joanna Davidson : Ulysses in West Africa: Transatlantic Transformations and the Epic of Bolama
Isabel Rodrigues : Miniaturizing Empire at “Portugal dos Pequenitos”
Timothy Sieber : Architecture Rewriting History: the Portuguese Pavilion, Architecture, and Site-Planning at Expo ‘98


O-14 ETH15 Transnationalism
Room 7.1
Network: Ethnicity and Migration Chair: Jose Moya
Organizers: - Discussant: Jose Moya
Nadia Bouras : Gender and transnationalism: Moroccans in the Netherlands, 1960-2000
Christine Jacobsen, Dag Stenvoll : Migrant female victimhood at the discursive margins of Scandinavian gender constructions
Mary Odem : Transnational Immigration and Pan-Maya Organizing in the U.S. South
Eve Rosenhaft : Gendering transnational lives: German-speaking Cameroonians ca 1910-1960



Saturday 1 March 2008 8.30
R-15 ETH23 Roundtable: Family and the history of migration
Amphitheater 4
Network: Ethnicity and Migration Chair: Leo Lucassen
Organizer: Leo Lucassen Discussants: Antoinette Fauve-Chamoux, Jan Kok, Leslie Page Moch, Mary Nagata, Michel Oris



Saturday 1 March 2008 10.45
B-16 ETH26 Migration and Health
Cave B
Network: Ethnicity and Migration Chair: Marlou Schrover
Organizers: - Discussant: Marlou Schrover
Justo Hernandez : Renaissance ecologic colonization: the modorra epidemic in the Canary Islands and its transmission to America
Sol Juárez : Migration and Health: the relationship between self-assessment and diagnosed morbidity. The experience of Madrid
Norma Montesino, Malin Thor : Conceptions of working capacity and health. The Social Authorities and the TB- refugees in Sweden ca 1945–1960
Bina Sengar : Dynamics of Health Services among the Migrant Indigenous Communities of Gujarat
Joana Sousa Ribeiro : The interplay of structures and agency - Reassessing Foreign-qualified nurses and physicians in Portugal


F-16 ETH27 Migration and emigration in Europe and the USA in the 19th century
Sala Leite de Vasconcelos
Network: Ethnicity and Migration Chair: Steve Hochstadt
Organizers: - Discussant: Steve Hochstadt
Jo Guldi : “On Not Speaking to Strangers: The rise and fall of sociability on Britain’s national road network, 1740 to 1850.”
Amy Lloyd : Popular Perceptions and the Emigration Decision: British Perceptions of Immigration to the United States and ‘Greater Britain’, 1870-1914
Colin Pooley : London, Liverpool, Ohio or New South Wales: Linking internal and international migration over the life course.
Jelle van Lottum, Leigh Shaw-Taylor : Internal migration in 19th century England: Redford revisited
Cristiana Viegas De Andrade : Emigration Patterns in Portugal: comparative study of transatlantic and internal emigration in the Parish of Vila do Conde, 1800 - 1900.



Saturday 1 March 2008 14.15
G-17 ETH28 Migration and Identity
Amphitheatre 2
Network: Ethnicity and Migration Chair: Brian Gratton
Organizers: - Discussant: Brian Gratton
Mona Oikawa : Situating the Internment of Japanese Canadians in Relation to Colonial Processes of Subordinating Aboriginal Peoples in the Settler Society of Canada
Magnus Persson : Success or failure? Swedish strategies of migration between 1860 and 1960
Ruxandra Trandafoiu : European Union Enlargement and Diasporic Networks of Communication: the politicization of Romanian work diasporas in the United Kingdom, Spain and Italy


J-17 ETH40 Migration and periphery
Room 3.1
Network: Ethnicity and Migration Chair: Bina Sengar
Organizers: - Discussants: -
Deborah Michaels : The Dynamics of National and Global Framing in the History of Romani Social Movements
Marta Petryk : The Revitalization of the Kven culture in northern Norway
Biljana Ristovska-Josifovska : The Migration in Western Part of Macedonia (Changes and Consequences)
Miika Tervonen : ‘Peasants’, ‘Gypsies’ and ‘travellers’: ethnic boundary-drawing and -crossing in Finland and Sweden, c.1865-1905



Saturday 1 March 2008 16.30
G-18 ETH29 Building Identities
Amphitheatre 2
Network: Ethnicity and Migration Chair: Colin Pooley
Organizers: - Discussant: Colin Pooley
Zuzana Polackova, Pieter Van Duin : National identity formation and national minority problems in Central Europe, 1900-1920: Vienna and Bratislava compared
Helion Póvoa-Neto : From emigration to immigration: the Italian turning point
Jan Rychlik : Freedom of Movement and Emigration in Habsburg Monarchy and Czechoslovakia, 1848-1989
Sibel Yardimci, Şükrü Aslan : Twilight Memorfries: ‘Home’ and ‘Homeland’ in the collective memory of Tunceli People Displaced in 1934


H-18 ETH30 Migration and control
Room 1.1
Network: Ethnicity and Migration Chair: Marlou Schrover
Organizers: - Discussant: Marlou Schrover
Selen Artan-Bayhan : Controlling Migration to the European Union: A Two-Tiered System
Saskia Bonjour : The restrictive turn in Dutch family migration policies, 1993-2005
Aysegul Okan : Realization of Settlement: Triangle of Refugees, Local People and the State in the Second Half of the Nineteenth Century Ottoman Empire
Christopher Paetzold : Local response to immigration along Spain’s southern frontiers: los extranjeros in Andalucía and the Canary Islands, 1980-2007


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