1. International Students’ Migration and (Re-) production of Social Inequalities
Marta Moskal, University of Glasgow, UK
3. Radicalization; a force for progressive change or a one-way ticket to violent extremism.
Gwynyth Øverland PhD, klinisk og religionssosiologi, Seniorrådgiver, prosjektkoordinator antiradikalisering &
Co-chair Joseph Salomonsen Senior adviser, IMDI / researcher, Agderforskning
4. The Politics of Migration Research: How do and how should researchers perform in the public space?
Mette Andersson, professor, Department of Sociology and Human Geography, University of Oslo
Garbi Schmidt, professor, Department of Communication and Art, Roskilde University (RUC)
5. Migration and Foreign Aid
Beata Paragi, researcher, Marie Curie Fellow (Fafo Oslo)
Balazs Szent-Ivanyi, Lecturer in Politics & International Relations; Deputy Director Aston Centre for Europe, Aston University, UK
6. European labour mobility: Bridging the gaps – or reinforcing inequality?
Anna Hagen Tønder & Line Eldring, both at Fafo Institute for Labour and Social Research
7. Mulitracial and multiethnic experience from Nordic and Global perspectives
Sayaka Osanami Törngren, Researcher, Ph.D. in Migration and Ethnic Studies, Malmö Research Institute for Studies of Migration, Diversity and Welfare, Malmo University, Sweden
Daphne Arbouz, PhD Candidate, Linköping University
8. Intersectionally gendered trajectories of labour migration to and within the European Economic Area
Unnur Dís Skaptadóttir, University of Iceland
Anna Matyska, University of Tampere
9. Encounters, belonging and welfare services
Dr. Sabine Gruber, Senior Lecturer, Social Work, Linköping University
Dr. Ulrika Wernesjö, Postdoctoral researcher, Social Work, Linköping University
Dr. Johanna Hiitola, Postdoctoral Researcher, Gender Studies, University of Tampere / University Lecturer, Social Work, Kokkola University Consortium Chydenius
10. Welfare Inequalities and Migration
Christof Van Mol, Netherlands Interdisciplinary Demographic Institute – NIDI
Sónia Pereira, Institute of Geography and Spatial Planning, University of Lisbon
11. Resettlement and integration of refugees
Hanne C Kavli, researcher at Fafo.
Anne Britt Djuve, researcher at Fafo
13. Debating Racism and Racialization in the Nordic Countries
Peter Hervik, University of Aalborg
Mante Vertelyte, University of Aalborg
16. Contemporary refugee migration in Europe: From protection of refugees to challenges to tolerance, integration and social inclusion
Aleš Bučar Ručman, PhD, assistant professor of sociology, vice-dean for international cooperation, Faculty of Criminal Justice and Security, University of Maribor, Ljubljana, Slovenia.
17. Europe and Middle East refugee crisis
Marko Valenta
18. Migration and Mobility of high-skilled professionals in Europe: Exodus or Diaspora?
Rui Gomes, Center for Social Studies, University of Coimbra
João Teixeira Lopes, Institut of Sociology, University of Porto
Luísa Cerdeira, Institut of Education, University of Lisbon
19. Parties and pressure groups formulating migration and minority politics
Matti Välimäki, University of Turku
20. Population and Environmental Induced Migration
Remi Adeyemo, PhD, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile – Ife, Nigeria
21. Configurations of migration control
Synnøve K.N. Bendixsen, Department of Social Anthropology, University of Bergen
Marry-Anne Karlsen, IMER Bergen
Halvar Andreassen Kjærre, IMER Bergen / Department of Social Anthropology University of Bergen
22. Immigrants’ integration
Antonio V. Menendez Alarcon, Ph.D. Professor of Sociology, Butler University, USA
23. Practices towards good life? The role of religion and faith in the integration process of immigrants – is it threat or possibility?
Sari Hammar and Ulla Siirto, both at Diaconia University of Applied Sciences, Finland
25. Unequal Returns
Erlend Paasche, Peace Research Institute Oslo
May-Len Skilbrei, University of Oslo
27. Unaccompanied minor asylum seekers – vulnerability and survival
Professor Berit Berg, Department of Social Work and Health Science, NTNU, Trondheim, Norway
28. Negotiating diversity
Marta Bivand Erdal, Peace Research Institute Oslo
29. Migration and national asylum systems – the role of voluntary organizations
Audun Fladmoe, Norwegian Institute for Social Research
Hilde Lidén, Norwegian Institute for Social Research
32. Managing “difference” in East-European TF
NOTE: The organizer of this workshop can cover the Conference fees for three participants presenting under this workshop
Viorela Ducu, Principal Investigator, Research Center for Population Study, Babes-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca, Romania
33. Occupational regulation and migration
Ida Drange, Forsker II, Work Research Institute (AFI), Oslo and Akershus University College of Applied Sciences
34. Managing Afghan migration: Between 'the war on terror' and 'the refugee crisis'
Marta Bivand Erdal, PRIO
Ceri Oeppen, University of Sussex
Mikkel Rytter, Aarhus University
35. Arts-based migration research - emerging connections between arts and social sciences
Anna Lundberg, associate professor, Malmö Institute for Studies of Migration, Diversity and Welfare (MIM) and Global Political Studies, Malmö University
Erica Righard, PhD, Malmö Institute for Studies of Migration, Diversity and Welfare (MIM) and Department of Social Work, Malmö University
37. Migration and the concern of particularly vulnerable groups
Nora Sveaass, Department of Psychology, University of Oslo
Vigdis Vevstad, Son Consult
Hilde Lidén, Institute for Social Research
38. Children and Youth Shaping Identity, Inequality and Belonging
Anne Sigfrid Grønseth, Lillehammer University College
Christian Slaaen, Lillehammer University College
Mari Rysst, Lillehammer University College
39. Migration and education – the borders of citizenship
Ina Juva, Institute of Behavioural Sciences, University of Helsinki
Anna-Leena Riitaoja, Institute of Behavioural Sciences, University of Helsinki
40. Descendants of immigrants in Western societies
Arnfinn Haagensen Midtbøen, Institute for Social Research
Jon Horgen Friberg, Fafo
41. Frail old immigrants in need of care
Anne Leonora Blaakilde, University of Copenhagen and EGV Foundation (Social Inclusion of Older Persons)
42. Housing and its influence on the everyday lives of asylum seekers
Mikaela Herbert, PhD Candidate Malmö University
Ragne Øwre Thorshaug, PhD Candidate NTNU
Katrine Syppli Kohl, Researcher at SFI
43. The right to have rights and irregular migration
Anna Lundberg, Malmö University, Michael Strange, Malmö University
Mikael Spång, Malmö University
44. The Politics of Inclusion and Exclusion of Third-Country Nationals in the EU - legal, social, and political challenges
Micaela Malena (TBC)
Sonia Morano-Foadi
45. Parenting, the welfare state and inequality as a challenge
Hilde Danielsen, Senior Researcher, Uni Rokkan Centre, Bergen
Synnøve Bendixsen, Post doctor, Department of Social Anthropology, University of Bergen
Marte Knag Fylkesnes, Phd. Candidate, Hemil Centre, University of Bergen
46. Whose children are they? On child protection across national and other borders
Anja Bredal and Monica Five Aarset, senior researchers at NOVA/HIOA
47. Discourses about the migration: Changes in concepts, terms and perceptions
Elizaveta Khachaturyan, ILOS, University of Oslo
Monica Miscali, ILOS, University of Oslo
48. Mobility at the margins. Irregular migration and informal street work
Guri Tyldum, researcher at Fafo
Anne Britt Djuve, research director at Fafo
Jon Horgen Friberg, researcher at Fafo.