What is the value of a transnational lens to understand the world at present? Join this webinar 28 Oct (14-15 CET) for a conversation on the IMISCOE Short Reader on Migrant Transnationalism.
Part of sets out to provide a compelling introduction to research on migrant transnationalism. In this Book conversation webinar the authors - and Marta Bivand Erdal - will present the book, and their motivations for writing it. Three migration scholars, , and , will then offer their reflections on the book and the perspectives it offers. This will include comments on its potential and limitations as a source for researchers, students and policy makers. In particular in terms of showing why looking at the world through a transnational lens adds value, for anyone interested in migration and social change.
Program
- Introduction to the book: Özge Bilgili & Marta Bivand Erdal
- Comments by Mary Setrana (Centre for Migration Studies, University of Ghana), Koen Leurs (Dempartment of Media and Culture Studies, Utrecht University) and Benjamin Etzold (Bonn International Centre for Conflict Studies).
- Book conversation - with audience participation via chat.
The webinar is co-organized by: the , ÌÇÐÄÍøÒ³°æ, , Utrecht University and , and .