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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
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
Islamic Feminism in Germany
Muslim Women's Associations, Emancipation, and Identity Islam has been a part of the German society for quite a long time. But especially since the last decade there is a growing debate about the unwillingness of integration, the compatibility of...
02.12.11 - 12:15 446 hits Universität Trier
Sozialwissenschaft, Soziologie, Religionssoziologie, Gender Studies, Identität, Religion, Islam, Frauen, Emanzipation
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
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
Reasons of Re-Migration and Trans-Formation
The Identity of Highly Qualified Migratns Between Russia and Germany Most of the young, highly qualified ethnic Germans from the former Soviet Union migrated as children together with their parents to Germany. They did not actively decide for the...
28.11.11 - 15:05 495 hits Universität Trier
Sozialwissenschaft, Anthropologie, Soziologie, Migrtation, Identität, Arbeitsmarkt, Russland, Deutschland
Transnationality and Integration
Social Networks and Subjectivities in Migration Processes The aim of the talk is to link two theoretical perspectives which are both very popular within migration studies – transnationality and theories of migrant integration. Until recently, the...
23.11.11 - 14:36 338 hits Universität Trier
Sozialwissenschaften, Soziologie, Ethnologie, Migration, Transnationalität, Lokalität, Netzwerke
The Resilience of People in Motion
Short Introduction to the Conference Europe is a continent shaped by migration which involves voluntary and involuntary aspects, economic and non-economic issues, constructions and reconstructions between physical and symbolic spaces. Migrants an...
22.11.11 - 15:21 347 hits Universität Trier
Sozialwissenschaft, Soziologie, Ethnologie, Migration, Migranten, Resilienz, Kultur
When Migration Policies meet Migration Theories
The case of return migration In his keynote adress Jean-Pierre Cassarino talked about how the “dialogue” between scholars and policy-makers on the issue of return has been structured and codified over the last fifteen years. He notes, that return...
22.11.11 - 15:09 326 hits Universität Trier
Sozialwissenschaften, Soziologie, Politikwissenschaft, Migration, Migrationstheorie, Migrationspolitik