{"id":11960,"date":"2021-12-01T16:00:21","date_gmt":"2021-12-01T21:00:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sociology\/?page_id=11960"},"modified":"2022-04-26T09:15:03","modified_gmt":"2022-04-26T13:15:03","slug":"decolonizing-migration-studies","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sociology\/community\/events-and-workshops\/decolonizing-migration-studies\/","title":{"rendered":"Migration Workshop"},"content":{"rendered":"

Migration\u00a0Workshop<\/i><\/h2>\n

The Boston area migration workshop<\/strong> provides a meeting space for scholars of global migration and immigration to meet and discuss research projects, exchange ideas, and provide feedback to each other works-in-progress. We welcome faculty, students and researchers from across the broad range of social sciences disciplines, methods and perspectives.\u00a0<\/span>For further details on the Workshop scope and structure, see <\/span>here.\u00a0<\/a>Contact Nazli Kibria<\/a> (<\/span>nkibria@bu.edu<\/a>) with questions and ideas. Sign up for our mailing list<\/span> here.<\/a><\/p>\n

2022 Migration Research In Progress<\/h3>\n

Session one<\/strong>: March 3rd<\/sup> 5 to 6:30\u00a0pm<\/span><\/p>\n

<\/span>Register here<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Breakout Room 1<\/strong><\/p>\n

Evidentiary Struggles in Birth Registration & Citizenship Claims Among Undocumented Migrants & Stateless Persons in Malaysia by Amanda Cheong<\/a>, University of British Columbia<\/p>\n

Discussant: Shannon Gleeson<\/a>, Cornell University<\/p>\n

Under the Shadow of Homeland: Chinese Emigrants to Ghana by Jinpu Wang<\/a>, Syracuse University<\/p>\n

Discussant: Wei Li<\/a>, Arizona State University<\/p>\n

Breakout Room 2<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u201cThe Price We Pay\u201d: How Unauthorized Immigrants Endure Transnational Grieving by Kristina Fullerton Rico<\/a>, University of Wisconsin<\/p>\n

Discussant: Veronica Montes<\/a>, Bryn Mawr College<\/p>\n

Circuit Breakers in Social Networks: Rejection, Reciprocity, and the Temporal Context of Exchange in a Refugee Camp by Blair Sackett<\/a>, University of Pennsylvania<\/p>\n

Discussant:\u00a0Filiz Garip<\/a>, Princeton University<\/p>\n

Breakout Room 3<\/strong><\/p>\n

The Color of Asylum: The Racial Politics of Safe Haven in Brazil (book chapter) by Katherine Jensen<\/a>, University of Wisconsin<\/p>\n

Discussant:\u00a0Heba Gowayed<\/a>, Boston University<\/p>\n

Monitoring Mam\u00e1 y Pap\u00e1: Exploring the Experiences of Asylum-Seeking Families in Alternative to Detention by Bianca Ortiz-Wythe, Univ of Massachusetts Boston<\/p>\n

Discussant: Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo<\/a>, University of Southern California<\/p>\n

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Session two: <\/strong>March 4th<\/sup> 5 to 6:30\u00a0 pm<\/p>\n

Register here<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Breakout Room 1<\/strong><\/p>\n

Retelling precarity: Analyzing Indian and Asian Indian migrant worker experiences during Covid-19 pandemic across space and occupational structure by E.\u00a0 <\/span>Chacko<\/a>, George Washington University, \u00a0<\/span><\/em>S. Chaudhuri,\u00a0 <\/span>D. Ebenezer, B. Purkayastha, R. Roy, P. Sanyal, A. Shanmugasundaram and J. Talukdar<\/p>\n

Discussant: Prema Kurien<\/a>, Syracuse University<\/p>\n

Framing the immigrant in labor unions and the military in the US by Sofya Aptekar<\/a>, CUNY and Shannon Gleeson<\/a>, Cornell University<\/p>\n

Discussant: Irene Bloemraad<\/a>, University of California Berkeley<\/p>\n

Breakout Room 2<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/span>Marked: Why Women Leave Muslim Communities While Men Stay by Eman Abdelhadi<\/a>, Univ of Chicago.<\/p>\n

Discussant: Neda Maghbouleh, University of Toronto<\/p>\n

The Iron Ladies of Staten Island. Changing Gender Roles and the Importance of Pre-Migration Experiences and Transnational Ties Among Liberian Refugees by Bernadette Ludwig<\/a>, Wagner College<\/p>\n

Discussant: Stephanie Nawyn<\/a>, Michigan State University<\/p>\n

For questions about the event, contact Cheryl Llewellyn<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Co-sponsored by Department of Sociology, Boston University and Center for Innovation in Social Science, Boston University.<\/p>\n

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Past Events:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Virtual Panel Discussion<\/p>\n

Thursday, February 3, 2022
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