JUNE 3
9.00-10.00
Department’s Hall
Registration and Welcome Coffee
10.00-10.45
Kessler Room
Welcome and Opening Remarks
Giuseppe Sciortino, Director of the Department of Sociology and Social
Research, University of Trento
Stefani Scherer, Coordinator of the Doctoral Programme in Sociology and Social
Research, University of Trento
Francesca Decimo and Alessandra Gribaldo, Local Scientific Committee of the
Conference, University of Trento
10.45-11.45
Kessler Room
Keynote lecture
David Kertzer (Brown University), The perils of reification: Identity categories
and identity construction in migration research
Chair: Giuseppe Sciortino (University of Trento)
11.45-13.00
Kessler Room
Plenary Session
Building the Nation through Frontiers and Classifications
Chairs: Francesca Decimo and Paolo Boccagni (University of Trento)
Bryan R. Roberts (University of Texas at Austin), Migration times and ethnic
identity: Mexican migration to the US over three generations
Ann Morning (New York University), Racial classification and conceptualization
in the demographic imaginary
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13.00-14.00
Lunch
14.00-16.30
Parallel Sessions
Room 11
Reproducing in and out of Borders and Boundaries
Chairs: Alessandra Gribaldo and Francesca Decimo (University of Trento)
Sara Bonfanti (University of Bergamo), Reproducing Punjabiyat. Family rhetoric
and birth control among Indian migrant women in Italy
Chiara Quagliariello (University of Siena/ Paris 8), Questioning Nature and
Culture: Reproductive behavior of Senegalese women in the Valdelsa area
Milena Marchesi (University of Massachusetts Amherst), Dangerous
demographies: Replacement anxieties, reproductive disorder, and biopolitical
citizenship in Italy
Vanessa Grotti (Oxford University), Childbirth on Europe’s ultra-periphery:
Maternity care, French universalism and national integrity on the Maroni river,
French Guiana
Lia Lombardi (University of Milano), Abortion and reproductive rights of migrant
women in Italy and Europe. Behaviors, policies, current debates
Room 12
Politics of Kinship and Mobility Landscapes
Chairs: Bruno Riccio (University of Bologna) and Marco Bassi (University of
Trento)
Aurora Massa (University of Bergamo), Building the nation, rethinking kinship
relationships and crossing boundaries between Ethiopia and Eritrea
Barbara Bertolani (University of Molise), The change of traditional reproductive
behaviors: The case of arranged marriages among Punjabis in Italy
Zhitian Guo (University of Cambridge), When politics meets marriage—The
changes of marriage practices among migrated Yi cadres in Liangshan, China
Alice Rossi (University of Milano–Bicocca), Self-legalizing practices among
young immigrants
Paola Bonizzoni (University of Milano), Tracing and crossing family boundaries:
Immigrant families dealing with immigration and naturalization law
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16.30-17.00
Coffee
17.00-18.30
Parallel Sessions
Room 11
Identities and Generations between Places
Chairs: Paolo Boccagni (University of Trento) and Nicholas Harney (University
of Western Australia)
Mônica Raisa Schpun (Centre de recherches sur le Brésil colonial et
contemporain – EHESS, Paris), The descendants of Japanese immigrants in
Brazil and “eye westernization surgery”
Adriana Capuano De Oliveira (Federal University of ABC – Brasil), Being
Japanese in Brazil and being Brazilian in Japan: A transnational identity
between two worlds
Serena Piovesan (University of Trento), Dance, and (you’ll) keep being
Moldovan: An ethnography of cultural reproduction in emigration
Room 12
How Ethnicity Matters
Chairs: Bruno Riccio (University of Bologna) and Martina Cvajner (Yale
University)
Thomas de Vroome and Marc Hooghe (University of Leuven), The disadvantage
in subjective well-being among self-defined ethnic minorities: A multilevel
analysis of European countries
Laura Morosanu (University of Sussex), Researching migration beyond the
“ethnic bias”: A social network approach
Claudia Lintner (Free University of Bozen), What constitutes the ethnic in the
“ethnic economies”?
20.00
Social Dinner at “Antico Pozzo” Restaurant , Via Manci 45, Trento
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JUNE 4
9.30-10.30
Kessler Room
Keynote lecture
Pnina Werbner (Keele University),
populations and encompassing identities
(Re)producing
diaspora:
Mingling
Chair: Paolo Boccagni (University of Trento)
10.30-11.00
Coffee
11.00-13.00
Parallel Sessions
Room 11
Effects
Categorizing Identities: Social Processes and Unexpected
Chairs: Marcello Maneri (University of Milano-Bicocca) and Alessandra Gribaldo
(University of Trento)
Viola Castellano (University of Bergamo), The politics of racial disproportionality
in the NYC child welfare system
Dorothy Louise Zinn (Free University of Bozen), Migrant incorporation in South
Tyrol and essentialized local identities
Marianna Agoni (University of Verona), Stereotypes, “integration” policies and
multiple identities. From a mapping attempt to the experience of some
Romanian Roma families in Milan
Katia Lotteria (University of Salento), Roma in Lecce and the contamination of
ethnic identity
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Room 12
Nation and Citizenship: Rhetoric, Belonging, Exclusion
Chairs: Giuseppe Sciortino (University of
(University of Western Australia)
Trento)
and
Nicholas Harney
Inese Šūpule and Evija Kļave (University of Latvia), Emigration and return
migration discourses in Latvia: Argumentation in public policy documents vs.
individual perspective of return migrants
Yaqoub BouAynaya (Trinity College Dublin),
governmentality: Jus sanguinis citizenship in Ireland
Legislation,
myth
and
Jeroen Doomernik (University of Amsterdam), The unsolicited migrant, the
“autochtoon” and the “allochtoon” in the Netherlands
Tobias Schwarz (University of Cologne), Jus soli under pressure in Latin
America
13.00-14.00
Lunch
14.00-16.30
Parallel Sessions:
Room 11
What Remains of Ethnicity
Chairs: Francesca Decimo (University
(University of Milano-Bicocca)
of
Trento)
and
Marcello
Maneri
Michael Eve, Flavio Ceravolo and Maria Perino (University of Torino), Ethnicity
or migration processes?
Yang Hu (University of Cambridge), Disentangling “intersectionality”: Gender
and ethnicity in Chinese-British ethnic intermarriage
Rosa M. Soriano Miras and Antonio Trinidad Requena (University of Granada),
Moroccan immigrant women in Spain. Identities in life stories
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Room 12
Gender Roles, Parenthood and Reproduction
Chairs: Martina Cvajner (Yale University) and Alessandra Gribaldo
(University of Trento)
Katarina Zajacova (University of Surrey), The shifting identities of
Slovak and Czech female migrants to the UK in the process of
transnational migration
Magdalena Żadkowska (University of Gdansk), Iron woman and ironing
man? Introductory outcomes from a qualitative study on work-life
balance and gender equality between Polish migrants
Maurizio Ambrosini (University of Milano), Parenthood from a distance
and processes of reunification. A research on the Italian case
Arianna Santero (University of Torino), Transnational socio-cultural
(re)production inside and outside of the Italian schools: Otherness and
participation of migrant parents
Anouk de Koning (Radboud University Nijmegen), Reproducing Europe:
Migrant parenting and citizenship
16.30-17.00
Coffee
17.00-18.00
Kessler Room
Wrapping Up: Final Plenary Session
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