Michaelmas term 2013

Rebordering: Reflections in relation to (post)socialism

Thursdays 14.00 - 15.30
Seminar Room, Pauling Centre, 58a Banbury Road, Oxford

This seminar series aims to explore bordering and migration in relation to the global condition of (post)socialism. Contributions will collectively address the question of how the collapse of Eastern European and Soviet socialisms has effected shifts in migration and bordering practices and politics, modes of cohabitation, as well as politics and analytics that aim to critically engage the current historical conjuncture.

Convened by Dace Dvenovska

Seminars

17 October

Postsocialist subject as a new other: global coloniality, border thinking and decolonial option

Madina Tlostanova, Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration

24 October

People like us? Shared ethnicity in the local and transnational ties of Romanians in London

Laura Morosanu, University of Sussex

15 November

Migration and the repositioning of rural places globally: perspectives from Bulgaria

Deema Kaneff, University of Birmingham

07 November

Revised title: Borders of Responsibility: Migrant Deaths on the Mediterranean and the Politics of Human Rights Supervision

Karolina Follis, Lancaster University

14 November

A suburban genealogy of a Sarajevo border

Stef Jansen, University of Manchester

21 November

The would-be migrants: the case of China

Xiang Biao, University of Oxford

28 November

Everyday practices at the Russia - China - Mongolia border

Caroline Humphrey, University of Cambridge

05 December

Roads of separation: infrastructure politics, "creeping migration" and de facto delimitation in rural Central Asia

Madeleine Reeves, University of Manchester

Climate Migrants

Hilary 2022

Gender, Love and Migration

Michaelmas 2021

Special Guest Seminars

Trinity Term 2019

In Discussion with Gulwali Passarlay

MSc. Student-led Series

Four one-off seminars

Trinity Term 2018

Beyond Impact?

Hilary Term 2018

person finding a way out

Refugees and the Economy

Michaelmas Term 2017

Talking Oxford

Trinity Term 2017

Migration Research – where next?

Michaelmas Term 2016

Wellbeing and Migration in the UK

Michaelmas Term 2015

Arrival Cities

Michaelmas term 2014

Borders of the welfare state

Trinity term 2014

Boundaries of Freedom

Hilary term 2014

Rethinking Migration

Trinity term 2013

Migration Journeys

Seminar Series Michaelmas 2012

Everyday multiculturalism

Seminar Series Trinity 2012

Gender, Migration and Citizenship

Gender, Migration and Citizenship

Seminar Series Michaelmas 2009

Immigration and Low-wage Labour Markets

Immigration and Low-wage Labour Markets

Seminar Series Hilary Term 2009

Migration, Welfare and Inequalities

Migration, Welfare and Inequalities

Seminar Series Michaelmas Term 2008

Migration and Cultural Production

Migration and Cultural Production

Seminar Series Trinity Term 2008

Critical Epistemologies of Migration

Critical Epistemologies of Migration

Seminar Series Hilary Term 2008

New Trends in Contemporary Migration

New Trends in Contemporary Migration

Seminar Series Michaelmas Term 2007

Perspectives on African Migration

Perspectives on African Migration

Seminar Series Trinity Term 2007

States and Emigrants

States and Emigrants

Seminar Series Trinity Term 2006

Racism and the new immigration: theories and practices

Racism and the new immigration: theories and practices

Seminar Series Michaelmas Term 2005

The Anthropology of Migration and Multiculturalism

The Anthropology of Migration and Multiculturalism

Seminar Series Trinity Term 2005

Contemporary International Migration – Key Issues

Contemporary International Migration – Key Issues

Seminar Series Hilary Term 2005