Within the framework of the DIASPOlitic project, the SWPS University of Social Sciences and Humanities in Warsaw hosted the workshop “Central European Diasporas in Western Europe 15 years since the EU’s Eastern Enlargement: Political and Social Dynamics”. The event gathered migration researchers from Warsaw (SWPS and the Center for Migration Research at the University of Warsaw) and from across Europe.
Full program of the event:
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6 Nov. |
Venue: Room S007 SWPS University Chodakowska 19/31, 03-815 Warszawa |
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Presenters |
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9.30-9.45 |
Welcome |
Mikołaj Cześnik, Director of the Institute of Social Sciences, SWPS Kacper Szulecki, Department of Political Science, Uni. Oslo |
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9.45-10.15 |
Keynote 1 |
Maria Koinova Uni. Warwick |
Diaspora Entrepreneurs and Contested States |
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10.15-10.45 |
Keynote 2 + Q&A |
Eva Østergaard-Nielsen Uni. Aut. Barcelona |
Migration and Democratic diffusion |
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10.45-11.00 |
Coffee break |
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11.00-12.30 |
Session 1 – Intra-European migration – what is special? |
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1.1 |
Magdalena Łużniak-Piecha Faculty of Psychology, SWPS |
Ethnical identities: being European in the eyes of students from different countries |
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1.2 |
Dominika Blachnicka-Ciacek, Youth Research Center, SWPS |
‘Palestine as ‘a state of mind’: How second-generation Polish and British Palestinians negotiate memories of home and homeland |
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1.3 |
Kacper Szulecki University of Oslo
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Conceptualizing EU-Diasporas: Legal, political and socio-cultural dimensions of intra-EU migration |
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Discussion |
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12.30-13.30 |
Lunch |
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13.30-15.00 |
Session 2 – Socio-economic dimensions of migration Chair: Cathrine Thorleifsson, Center for Research on Extremism (C-Rex), University of Oslo |
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2.1 |
Marta Buler Youth Research Center, SWPS |
Millennials on the move? Gender, family roles and international mobility of young Polish women |
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2.2 |
Barbara Jancewicz CMR, Warsaw University
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Migrants’ real estate in the home country: financial, emotional and familial aspects of Poles real estate back home. |
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2.3 |
Daniela Vintilla CEDEM, Université de Liège |
Migration and Social Protection in Europe: Comparing Consular Services and Diaspora Policies |
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Discussion |
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15.00-15.15 |
Coffee break |
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15.15-16.45 |
Session 3 – Migrant political participation: the case of Poland Chair: Kacper Szulecki, University of Oslo |
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3.1 |
Weronika Kloc-Nowak CMR, Warsaw University |
Polish Migrants in the UK & Ireland: settlement without political integration? A comparative analysis in the context of Brexit & thin European citizenship |
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3.2 |
Dominika Pszczółkowska CMR, Warsaw University
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The diminishing political participation of Poles in Ireland |
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3.3 |
Ben Stanley Centre for the Study of Democracy, SWPS |
Polish parliamentary elections 2019 – Results, the migrant vote, comparison with previous elections |
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Discussion |
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16.45-17.00 |
Wrap-up |
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