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Workshops/Institutes/Conferences

IHRC Reports | Upcoming

Reports

2011 Conference Report: Summer Seminar “Europe – Migration – Identity”

Upcoming

Legends of Empire: Negotiating the Imperial Moral Compass
February 17-18, 2012, Atlantic World History Program, New York University

21st Annual British Commonwealth and Post Colonial Studies Conference
February 17-18, 2012, Department of Literature and Philosophy, Georgia Southern University

Asia-Pacific Worlds in Motion IV: An Interdisciplinary Graduate Conference on Asia-Pacific Migrations
February 20-21, 2012,
National University of Singapore

“Integration: global perspectives on the transition from being apart to being a part (of something)” -- Seminar Series on 'New Challenges in Refugee Integration'
February 23, 2012, Refugee Council & Refugee Law Initiative (RLI) at the Human Rights Consortium of the School of Advanced Study, University of London

Graduate Student Conference on Migration, Ethnicity and Urban Inequality in Europe
March 2-3, 2012, Center for European and Eurasian Studies; Program on International Migration, UCLA, Los Angeles

International Conference on Social Protection and Migration: Access Denied. Working on a New ParadigmMarch 13-14, 2012, Amsterdam, Netherlands

14th Colloquium of CEETUM for Students and Recent Graduates
March 14-16, 2012, Centre d’études ethniques des universités montréalaises (CEETUM)

American Conference for Irish Studies-- Erin at Home, Erin Abroad: Capturing the Irish Experience
March 14-17, 2012,
Hotel Monteleone, New Orleans, Louisiana

“Open debate with the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Refugees” -- Seminar Series on 'New Challenges in Refugee Integration'
March 15, 2012, Refugee Council & Refugee Law Initiative (RLI) at the Human Rights Consortium of the School of Advanced Study, University of London

Midwest Sociological Society Annual Meeting-- Sociological Understandings of the Global Transformation
March 29-April 1, 2012, Marriott Minneapolis City Center, MN

Born in the USA: The Politics of Birthright Citizenship in Historical Perspective
March 29-30, 2012, University of Maryland at College Park

The Fourth International Conference on Hmong Studies
March 30-31, 2012, Concordia University, St. Paul

Migration, Ethnicity and Identity: Perspectives from the Celtic Nations
April 2-3, 2012, Bangor University, Bangor, Gwynedd, Wales

62nd Political Science Association (UK) Annual Conference-- In Defense of Politics
April 3-5, 2012, Belfast, Northern Ireland

Organization of American Historians/National Council of Public History Annual Meeting-- Frontiers of Capitalism and Democracy
April 18-22, 2012,
Frontier Airlines Center, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

The Mashriq and the Mahjar: Migration from the Levant, 1800-2000
April 20-22, 2012,
North Carolina State University - Khayrallah Program for Lebanese-American Studies

23rd Association for the Advancement of Baltic Studies (AABS) Conference-- The Global Baltics: The Next Twenty Years
April 26-28, 2012, University of Illinois at Chicago

Slavery, Colonialism and African Identities in the Atlantic World
April 27, 2012, Pan-African Studies Department, Kent State University

Reconfiguring White Ethnicity-- Expressivity, Identity, Race
April 27-28, 2012,
John D. Calandra Italian American Institute Queens College, City University of New York

The Canadian Association for Refugee and Forced Migration Studies-- Restructuring Refuge and Settlement: Responding to the Global Dynamics of Displacement
May 16-18, 2012, Centre for Refugee Studies, York University, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

The 4th Global Migration History Conference-- Migrations and societies in Africa and the Middle East: a long term perspective
May 19-21, 2012, Rabat, Morocco

Living together 'in' diversity. National Societies in the multicultural age.
May 21-22, 2012, Central European University, Budapest

Highly Skilled Migration in the 21st Century
May 24-25, 2012, Middlesex University, Hendon Campus, London, UK

Finno-Ugric Studies Association of Canada (FUSAC) Conference
May 26-28, 2012, Wilfrid Laurier University and the University of Waterloo, Ontario Province (Greater Toronto Area)

East-Central Europe in Exile: Patterns of Transatlantic Migrations
May 31-June 3, 2012, History Department, University of Gdańsk, Poland

REU Site Summer Institute 2012: Immigration, Geography, and Race/Ethnicity in the United States
Summer 2012, Population Research Center and Department of Sociology, UT-Austin

CRONEM Annual Conference 2012--The Future of Multiculturalism: Structures, Integration Policies and Practices
June 26-27, 2012, University of Surrey, UK

Baltic Heritage Network Conference: Hidden Treasures
June 26-28, 2012, Estonian Literary Museum in Tartu (Vanemuise 42)

Digital Crossroads: Media, Migration, and Diaspora in a Transnational Perspective
June 28-30, 2012, Utrecht University, The Netherlands

Center for Forced Migration Studies' Summer Institute: "Unsettling Resettlement"
July 8-14, 2012, Northwestern University, Illinois

Social Justice and Democratization-- Call for papers on "Out of place emotions? Managing affection from afar in transnational migration"
August 1-4, 2012, ISA Forum of Sociology, Buenos Aires, Argentina

16th Nordic Migration Research Conference & 9th ETMU Days-- Immigrants and Civil Society
August 13-15, 2012,
University of Turku, Finland

Summer Programme 2012: World Wide Asia: Asian Flows, Global Impacts
August 27-September 1, 2012, International Institute of Asian Studies & Leiden Global Interactions Profile Area

World Wide Asia: Asian Flows, Global Impacts
August 30-September 1, 2012, Leiden, The Netherlands

An Interdisciplinary Conference-- Immigration & Entrepreneurship
Fall 2012, University of Maryland, College Park

"Sociology of Migration" -- Midterm Conference of the ESA Research Network 35
September 3-4, 2012,
Paris, France

Return Migration and Transnationalism: Alternatives or Complements?
September 4-5, 2012, Oslo, Norway

Diaspora and Development: South Asian Diaspora Engagement in South Asia
September 25-26, 2012, National University of Singapore

Crossroads: Exploring Vibrant Connections Between People and Place
October 3-6, 2012, American Association for State and Local History, Salt Lake City UT

45th Annual Conference of the Italian American Studies Association -- E Pluribus: What is Italian America?
November 29-December 1, 2012, Hofstra University, Hempstead, New York

International Conference: Migration and Well-Being: Research Frontiers
January 8-10, 2013, Tel Aviv University, Israel