23rd - 26th September 2015
Centro Altreitalie sulle Migrazioni Italiane
Sala Conferenze Fondazione Luigi Einaudi
Via Principe Amedeo, 34
Turin Italy
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WEDNESDAY 23
18:00 Informal gathering
THURSDAY 24
9:00–10:00 Welcome, Maddalena Tirabassi (Director Centro Altreitalie, Vice Chair aemi), Ilda Curti (Turin City Councilllor), Hans Storhaug (President AEMI), Piero Bassetti (President Globus et Locus), Piero Gastaldo (General Secretary Compagnia di San Paolo)
10:00–10:30 Opening Lecture, Ferruccio Pastore, FIERI, Turin
The crisis of the European migration regime: how we got here and which ways forward?
10:30–11:45 SESSION ONE: New European migrations 1
Chair: Marco Demarie, Compagnia di San Paolo, Turin
Solange Maslowski, Center for Comparative Law of the Faculty of law of Charles Univ. in Prague, CZ
Expulsion of economically inactive European Union citizens from their host member state
Laura Bartolini, European Univ. Institute, Florence
Drivers of highly-skilled emigration from Southern Europe in time of crisis
Stella Capuano, Institute for Employment Research, Nuremberg, de; Silvia Migali, Univ. of Aarhus, DK
The migration of professionals within the EU: any barriers left? Migration, institutions and business cycle
Donatella Greco, Univ. of Trieste
New migration routes: mobility and self-perception of young Italians abroad
Discussion
11:45–12:00 Coffee Break
12:00–13:30 SESSION TWO: New European migrations 2
Chair: Marco Demarie
Emilia García López, Head of Foreign Affairs of the Council for Galician Culture, Santiago de Compostela, ES
New mobilities of migration in Galicia (2010-2014)
Domenico Gabrielli, Univ. of Rome “La Sapienza”, National Institute of Statistics, Rome
The emigration of Italian citizens in the 2000s: a special focus on the United Kingdom
Daniele Valisena, Univ. of Modena, KTH Stockholm
From migrations to new mobilities in the European Union transnational space. Italians in Berlin between anomie and multi-situated identity
Francesca Mazzuzi, Silvia Aru, Univ. of Cagliari
Beyond the numbers: socio-cultural backgrounds and expectations of the new Sardinian (e)migrants in the time of the crisis
Discussion
13:30–14:45 Lunch (for registered participants)
14:45–16:15 SESSION THREE: Old and new European migrations
Chair: Adam Walaszek, Jagiellonian University Institute of American Studies and Polish Diaspora, Krakow, PL
Federica Moretti, Katholieke Univ. Leuven, BE
Old and new Italian migrations in Belgium
Suzana Cascão, Univ. of Rome
“Ethnic media”: The role of the leading Portuguese-speaking newspaper (“Contacto”) in Luxembourg
Margherita Di Salvo, Tuscia Univ., Viterbo
From Italy to England and back between histories, identities and languages
Carlo Stiaccini, CISEI; Andrea Torre, Centro Studi MEDI’, CISEI, Genova
Mobility in Genoa during economy crises: from history to present times
Maria M. Berglund, Swedish Migration Center, Karlstad, SE
Father in new fatherland, mother in new mother soil. Depictions of migranthood and parenthood in Swedish fiction 2004–2014
Discussion
FRIDAY 25
9:30–11:00 SESSION FOUR: European diaspora
Chair: Brian Lambkin, Mellon Centre for Migration Studies, Ulster American Folk Park, Omagh, UK
Janja Žitnik Serafin, Slovenian Migration Institute, Ljubljana, SI
Care for diasporic communities: the case of a bilateral agreement between Slovenia and Bosnia and Herzegovina
Maria Beatriz Rocha-Trindade, Centro de Estudos das Migrações e das Relações Interculturais/ cemri, Universidade Aberta/ UAb, Lisboa, PT
Bonding the Portuguese diaspora: secular, religious and leisure catalysts politics and practices
Elisa Gosso, Univ. of Turin
Crossing Boundaries: negotiating transnational heritage and belonging in the German Waldensian diaspora
Discussion
11:00–11:30 Coffee Break
11:30–13:00 SESSION FIVE: Archives, Museums, Projects 1
Chair: Hans Storhaug, Norwegian Migration Center, Stavanger, NO
Brian Lambkin, Mellon Centre for Migration Studies, Ulster American Folk Park, Omagh, UK
The Irish National Diaspora Centre
Triantafillia Kourtoumi, General State Archives of Greece, Univ. of Macedonia, Thessaloniki, GR
Filling the gaps in the archival sector: current gender migration in an oral history case study
Margaret Hills de Zárate, Queen Margaret Univ., Edinburgh, uk; Loredana Polezzi, Marco Santello, Univ. of Warwick, UK
Transnational Italian networks and transnational Italian studies
Discussion
13:00–14:00 Lunch
14:00–16:00 SESSION SIX: Archives, Museums, Projects 2
Chair: Hans Storhaug
Paul Pauseback, Nordfriisk Instituut, Bredstedt, DE
Making Europe Bottom Up: migration from and to the region of North-Frisia in Schleswig-Holstein from 1800 till today
Sarah Clément, Génériques, Paris, FR
European citizenship through European migration history
Maria Luisa Caldognetto ; Nicolas Graf, Centre de Documentation sur les Migrations Humaine, Dudelange, LU
Food traditions amongst italian migrants in Luxembourg, between the need to be faithful to the past and new future challenges
Nonja Peters, Curtin Univ. & Univ. of Western Sydney, AU
Developing a sustainable model in mutual cultural digital heritage
Discussion
Evening
19:30 Dinner (Villa Abegg, for registered participants)
SATURDAY 26
09:30–12:30 AEMI Annual General Meeting (AEMI members)
14:00–16:00 Migrantour: Porta Palazzo Ethnic Market with an intercultural companion
The official language of the conference is English.
Please note that the Conference is a limited-seating event requiring advanced registration.
Il convegno è aperto al pubblico. Dato il numero limitato di posti, si consiglia tuttavia di registrare la propria partecipazione.