Gendered Aspects of Migration from Southeast Europe The research The project  

International conference: Gendered Aspects of Migration in Southeastern Europe

Programme

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The Papastratos Buliding 
Friday 30/11/2007
Saratsis Amphitheatre, Papastratos Building
19:00-21:00
Migrant Voices on the Web
21:00
Buffet Dinner

Saturday 1/12/2007
Main Library Building, Room Δ1
09:00-09:30
Welcome Coffee
09:30-11:30
Gendered Aspects of Migration in SE Europe: Presentation of the Project
  • Riki van Boeschoten, Lambrini Styliou, Alexandra Siotou, Raymondos Alvanos (Pythagoras Research Group)
    Labor Axe [.pdf, 130kB]
  • 30΄ discussion
11:30-12:00
Coffee Break
12:00-14:00
Conceptualizing Migration and Gender
  • Annie Phizacklea (University of Warwick):
    Thirty Υears on: Conceptualizing Gender and Migration
  • Beryl Nicholson (Newcastle):
    When is Migration? A Concise Life History of Migration and its Implications for Research
  • 30΄ discussion
14:00-16:00
Lunch
16:00-18:00
Past, Present, Future: Europe and Migration
  • Riki van Boeschoten (University of Thessaly):
    Gendered Memories: from Communist Past to Migrant Present [.pdf, 131kB]
  • Ioanna Laliotou (University of Thessaly):
    New Futures in Europe: the Migrants' Emerging Horizon of Expectations
  • Frances Pine (Goldsmiths College):
    Shaping the Past: Migration Remembered and Lived in Contemporary Poland
  • Eleftheria Deltsou (University of Thessaly):
    Migration, Consumption and Europe
  • 30΄ discussion
18:00-18:30
Coffee Break
18:30-20:30
Labour, mobility and gender
  • Jacqueline Andall (University of Bath):
    Male mobility from Ghana to Italy
  • Pothiti Hatzaroula (University of Aegean):
    Perceptions of Labor and Gender in the Narratives of Albanian Migrants in Greece
  • Akis Papataxiarchis & Pinelopi Topali (University of Aegean):
    Presentation of the Research Project "Gender, Domestic work and the Intercultural Construction of Households: Comparative Perspectives"
  • Olena Fedyuk (Goldsmiths College):
    Circular Migration of Two Generations: Ukrainian Female Labour Migration to Italy
  • 30΄ discussion
21:30
Dinner
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The University library (right) with the Conservatory (left front) and the De Chirico Centre (left rear) 

Sunday 2/12/2007
Main Library Building, Room Δ1
09:00-09:30
Morning Coffee
09:30-10:45
Migrant Medias
  • Kira Kosnick (University of Frankfurt):
    Mediating Migration: New Roles for Mass Media [.pdf, 103kB]
  • Penelope Papailias (University of Thessaly):
    The Migrant Photo Album: Mobile Bodies, Desired Objects, Projecting Places
  • 30΄ discussion
10:45-11:15
Coffee Break
11:15-12:45
Migrant families
12:45
Closure
13:30
Lunch