ACADEMIC CONFERENCE, 21 MAY, 2010 (Logos Need to Be Inserted)
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Children, Families and the Migration Experience: Opportunities and Challenges
CONFERENCE - FRIDAY 21 MAY 2010
Board Room, College Building, The Burroughs, Hendon Campus, Middlesex University, London, NW4 4BT
9.00 -10.00 - Arrival, registration, coffee
10.00 - Welcome by Prof Michael Driscoll, Vice-Chancellor of Middlesex University, chaired by Professor Eleonore Kofman, Middlesex University
10.10 - Plenary Prof Krystyna Iglicka ‘Consequences of migration from Poland: family and children’s perspectives’ (Warsaw University)
10.4 - Dr Louise Ryan and Prof Rosemary Sales (Middlesex University) ‘The role of children and education in family migration strategies’
11.15 - 13.00 Parallel sessions
Young people and migration chaired by Dr. Louise Ryan Dr. Laura Cockburn, University of East London ‘Young people’s perspectives on migration’ Dr. Val Gillies, London South Bank University ‘Migrant pupils at risk of school exclusion’ Dr. Tracey Reynolds, London South Bank University ‘Crossing the invisible boundaries between established and newly arrived Caribbean migrants’ Dr. Daniela Sime, University of Strathclyde ‘Eastern European children’s experiences after migration’
Policy perspectives and public discourse chaired by Prof Rosemary Sales Prof Louise Ackers, Liverpool University ‘Understanding mobility, family and policy implications’ Dr. Paul Miller, Middlesex University ‘Towards a global policy perspective on child migration’ Dr. Jill Rutter, Refugee and Migrant Justice ‘The policy and practice impacts of discourses about migrant children’ Dr. Bartek Walczak, Warsaw University ‘Public discourses on parental migration in Poland’ Schooling and Parental expectations chaired by Dr. Leena Robertson Magdalena Lopez Rodriguez, Middlesex University ‘ Migration and time factor; exploration of Polish migrant mothers’ identities formation in their involvement with the education of their children in the UK’ Alexandra Kaczmarek-Day, University of Cardiff, Wales ‘The hopes and fears of Polish parents in Wales’ Seonghye Moon, University of Reading ‘Migration and education, child and parental expectations: the Korean experience’ Lucia Yamamoto, Shizuoka University, Japan ‘Migrants children’s education in a transnational context: Brazilian migrants in Japan’
13.00 - 14.00 Lunch
14.00 - 15.00 Plenary: Prof Ann Phoenix, Institute of Education, ‘Schooling insiders and outsiders: Recurrent themes for families in transnational migration’; Prof Viv Edwards, University of Reading ‘Language, education and the migration experience’. Chaired by Tamara Sivanandan, Head of Dept, Social Sciences, Middlesex University.
15.00 - 16.30 Parallel sessions Schooling and family reunion chaired by Magdalena Lopez Rodriguez Paulina Trevena, Southampton University ‘Polish migrants and schooling’ Dr. Malgosia Woodham and Dr. John Jessel, Goldsmith College, London ‘Migrant children becoming biliterate in London faith settings’ Justyna Samolyk, Queens University, Belfast ‘Polish migrants in Northern Ireland on family reunions’ Dr. Silvia Carrasco, Autonomous University of Barcelona ‘Inclusive education for immigrant minors in Spain’
Parenting, mothering and migration chaired by Alessio D’Angelo Prof Mariette de Haan, Utrecht University ‘The reconstruction of parenting after migration: Moroccans in Holland’ Paulina Pustulka, Jagiellonian University, Cracow ‘Narratives of Polish mothers parenting in Belfast’ Dr. Umut Erel, Open University ‘Differentiating migrants’ mothering: Polish, Kurdish, Turkish mothers in London’
Family migration strategies and discourses chaired by Dr. Paul Miller Anna Paraskevopoulou, London Metropolitan University ‘Family migration of irregular migrants’ Dr. Anne White, Bath University ‘Working class Polish families in the UK: migration decision making’ Dr. Giulia Pastori and Dr. Chiara Bove, University of Milan ‘Children crossing borders, the voices of immigrant parents in Italy’
16.30 - 17.00 Closing session chaired by Dr. Louise Ryan
17.00 - Reception For further information: www.esrcsocietytoday.ac.uk/ESRCInfoCentre/Minisites/polishpupils/