Dear all,

 

An interesting conference coming up at AMIS.

https://www.facebook.com/events/733636998404187/?ref=newsfeed

 

AMIS Student Conference:
Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity: a Conference on Queer perspectives on Migration

Time: 2 May 2023, 10:00-15:30
Place: South Campus , room 9A.3.01
Organizer: students from AMIS, UCPH, and the MIM program, University of Malmö

On May 2nd, 2023, the students of the MA in Advanced Migration Studies from the University of Copenhagen, in collaboration with the students from the MA in International Migration and Ethnic Relations from the University of Malmö, will hold a conference on the topic of Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Migration topics. The conference will take place at UCPH, South Campus.
The major goal of the seminar is to study the topic of queer migration from several angles by engaging the participants through in-person and online guest lectures and student discussions.

Programme:
10:00-11:00 Guest lecture on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Claims of Asylum, by Dr. Carmelo Danisi, University of Bologna, Italy, and Dr. Nina Held, University of Salford, UK

11:15-12:15 Multimedia approaches to Queer Perspectives on migration

12:15-13:15 Lunch break

13:15-14:15 Civil Society and Queer Migration – a talk with the Project Director of RFSL Malmö, Barbora Majdisova

14:30-15:30 Student-led sessions