Section: Conferences
9.30 - 10.00 Registration
10 - 10.05 Opening remarks
Chair: Joanna Wiseman, Newcastle University
Presenters:
Elisabeth Badenhoop, Department of Sociology, University of Glasgow: ‘Researching Citizenship Ceremonies in Germany and the UK’
John McManus, Social and Cultural Anthropology, University of Oxford: ‘Reflections on Fieldwork in England/Germany/Facebook: the difficulties of migration research in the internet age’
Sylvia Simpson, Department of Anthropology and Sociology, SOAS: ‘Japanese Women in the UK and their Media’
11.15 - 11.45 Tea and coffee break
Chair: Reza Bagheri, University of Edinburgh
Presenters:
Hengameh Ashraf Emami, Department of Social Science, University of Northumbria: ‘Immigration, Gender and Workplace in the North East of England’
Farhana M. Hoque, Department of Anthropology, University College London: ‘The Journey of Cultural Identity in Chittagong Hill Tracts: A Transgenerational Approach’
Zeb Sattar, Department for Travel and Tourism, Sunderland University: ‘The Mobilities of First Generation Pakistani Migrants in Newcastle-Upon-Tyne’
13.00 - 14.00 Lunch break
Chair: Supurna Banerjee, University of Edinburgh
Presenters:
Lucy Lowe, Social Anthropology, University of Edinburgh: ‘Juxtaposed Networks: Urban Refugees, ‘Illegal Migrants’, and the Refugee Regime in Nairobi’
Dia Flores, Department of Anthropology, University College London: ‘The Researcher as an Insider: Blurred lines of subjectivity and objectivity in migration research’
Megumi Esperanza Nakamura-Barrera, Department of Sociology, University of Edinburgh: ‘Negotiating Two Cultures in One Household: Japanese/British Families in Edinburgh’
15.15 - 15.45 Tea and coffee break
Chair: P. Trent Olsen, University of Edinburgh
Presenters:
Erica Consterdine, Department of Politics and Contemporary European Studies, University of Sussex: ‘Learning to Change: evidence based policymaking and UK immigration policy change in the 2000s’
Kimiko Kuga, Department of Political Science, Keio University: ‘Battles over human trafficking in the UK’
17.00 Wine reception
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