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Societies Without Space?
Methodological Nationalism, Migration and Transsociation In recent social scientific writing, globality and locality are no longer regarded exclusively or even principally as opposites. Instead they are seen as alternating concepts, only to be ap...
02.12.11 - 12:46 
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Universität Trier
Sozialwissenschaften, Soziologie, Migration, Transnationalismus, Vergemeinschaftung, Transformationsprozesse, Zentralasien, Russland
Evolving Patterns of Migration
Shuttle Migration and Long-Term Emigration from Central Asia to Russia For a long time the post-Soviet world had been forgotten by the major international studies on migration. But today Russia is the second-ranked country in the world after the ...
02.12.11 - 12:38 452 hits Universität Trier
Sozialwissenschaften, Politikwissenschaften, Migration, Arbeitsmarkt, Transformationsprozesse, Strukturwandel, Post-Kommunismus, Zentralasien
Culture of Migration and the Case of the Philippines
How Societies are Shaped by Migration In migration theory, the situation of the sending country is – apart from studies about remittances, the nexus between migration and development and return migration – a neglected field. The Philippines is la...
02.12.11 - 12:33 708 hits Universität Trier
Sozialwissenschaften, Kulturanthropologie, Migration, Gesellschaft, Strukturwandel, Arbeitsmarkt, Philippinen
Circular Migration Between Ireland and Poland
Designing the Effective Methodology Mazurkiewicz discusses the methodological challenges in researching circular migration between two suburban locales in Ireland (Newcastle West) and Poland (Tczew) as experienced by the Polish migrants. She sets...
02.12.11 - 12:31 454 hits Universität Trier
Sozialwissenschaften, Soziologie, Migration, Zentrum, Peripherie, ländlicher Raum, Irland, Polen
Between Ethnicizing and Cosmopolitism
Spaces and Levels of Collective Identity Migrants and "people in motion" at large are challenged by spacial and mental aspects. Ludger Pries talks about the multiple levels and spacial dimensions of the production and re-production process of col...
02.12.11 - 12:18 719 hits Universität Trier
Sozialwissenschaften, Soziologie, Identität, Kultur, Ethnizität, Internationalismus, Transnationalismus
The Impact of Religion
Religious Aspects of the Migration Process of the Russian Germans In 1763, Katharina the Great proclaimed the „manifesto for foreign colonists for settling in Russia”, also called “the invitation manifesto”. The promise of religious freedom can b...
02.12.11 - 12:06 886 hits Universität Trier
Sozialwissenschaften, Soziologie, Religionssoziologie, Migration, Religion, Russland
Networks in Time
The Case of Family Evolution in Renaissance Florence This year's guest lecturer at the 5th Trierer Summer School on Social Network Analysis was Prof. John F. Padgett (University of Chicago, USA). He is widely known for his highly acclaimed articl...
28.11.11 - 15:37 1277 hits Universität Trier
Sozialwissenschaften, Geschichtswissenschaft, Theorie, Soziale Netzwerke, Dynamik, Struktur, Strukturwandel, Renaissance, Italien, Florenz
The Resilience of Culture in Religious Minorities
A Complex Systems Approach Lange's research aims at constructing a model that displays the social dynamics involved in the process of integration of a migrant religious minority. Major aspects are the transformation of the group itself, their rel...
28.11.11 - 15:14 350 hits Universität Trier
Sozialwissenschaften, Soziologie, Theorie, Complex System Approach, Religion, Resilienz
Conquering Sunshades
Indian enclaves, Resilience and Local Commercial Conflict at the Catalan Coast Mainstream theory on ethnic enclaves was initially developed in the United States from data collected from specific minorities and the reevaluation of previous theorie...
28.11.11 - 14:50 478 hits Universität Trier
Sozialwissenschaften, Kulturanthropologie, Migration, Arbeitsmarkt, Arbeitsbeziehungen, Integration, Indien, Spanien
Social Networks of Support
Ethnic German and Jewish Immigrants from Former Soviet Union in Germany Since 1990 the term „transmigrant“ defines the discussion of migration. According to transmigration theory the process of leaving home country and integration into a host soc...
23.11.11 - 15:28 470 hits Universität Trier
Sozialwissenschaften, Ethnographie, Migration, Transnationalität, Diaspora, Netzwerke, Netzwerkanalyse