Cultures, Migrations, Borders - MigBord2015

SCHOOL OF SOCIAL SCIENCES - Department of Social Anthropology and History
6 Jul 2015 to 18 Jul 2015
Lesvos

 

PROVISIONAL PROGRAMME

MON 6

 

Αrrival

 

 

 

TUE 7

09.00-9.30

 Introduction

9.30-11.30

"Borders and persons:Unmixing and fixing in the post - Ottoman southern Balkans" (Jane Cowan)

12.00-14.00

 Geographies and borders of (il)legality (Cabot Heath)  

14.00-20.00

Free afternoon 

20.00

Welcome Reception

 

 

 

WED 8

9.00-11.00

The anthropology of the relations between borders and persons

(Sarah Green)

12.00-14.00

Life, death and movement in the Aegean (Sarah Green)

14.00-20.00

Free Afternoon

20.00

Film screening

 

 

 

THU 9

10.00-12.00

Project preparation (Katerina Rozakou)

 

18.00-21.00

PhD seminar I

 

 

 

FRI 10

   6:30-20:00

FIELDTRIP I: Border Crossing to Ayvalik, Turkey 

(Sarah Green, Heath Cabot)

 

 

 

SAT 11

 

Free Day

 

 

 

SUN 12

9.00-11.00

Bureaucratic practices and the study of migration (Heath Cabot)

12.00-14.00

Solidarity with the 'Other' (Katerina Rozakou)

14.00-19.30

Free Afternoon

19.30-21.00

"Representing an encounter: Photoshooting on the border" 

(With the participation of members of the Photographic Society of Mytilene)

 

 

 

MON 13

9.00-11.00

'Integration' as incantation:Exorcizing or cannibilizing the outsider in Europe (Flip Lindo)

18.00-21.00

PhD seminar II

 

 

 

TUE 14

9.00-12.00

Migration, "hospitality and the negotiation of difference in contemporary Greece (Evthimios Papataxiarchis)

 

18.00-20.00

Slavery (European) citizenship and the troubling case of migration (Bridget Anderson)

 

 

 

WED 15

9.00-19.00

FIELDTRIP II: Receiving the newcomer at the Greek border (K. Rozakou-P. Topali)

  • Apostolos Veizis - Medecins sans frontieres

 

 

 

 

THU 16

10.00-12.00

Migrants and agency (Pinelopi Topali)

 

Free Afternoon 

 

 

 

FRI 17

9.00-11.00

"Mixed" marriages on the Greek-Albanian Border:The household as a site of power, violence and transformation. (Marica Rombou-Levidi)

12.00-15.00

Project Presentations

 

 

 

SAT 18

 

Departure