Fifth Annual Conference of the African Borderlands Research Network

PROGRAMME Fifth Annual Conference of the African Borderlands Research Network

ABORNE

21-24 September | ISCTE-IUL, Lisbon 1 Programme | Fifht Annual Conference of ABORNE | ISCTE-IUL, Lisbon | 21-24 September 11.30 17.15 16.15 13.30 14.30 13.30 11.00 19.30 17.30 20.00 11.00 09.00 16.15 16.00 16.00 14.30 11.30 SC Meeting Workshops ABORNE presentation B1.02 C1.01 C1.01 Adega do Tagarro do Adega SEPTEMBER 21 Keynote speaker Opening Session Allen M.Howard Coffee-break Coffee-break Dinner B2.04 B2.04 Lunch ground floor ground ground floor ground Registration Registration Building II Building II 13.30 17.15 16.15 11.30 11.00 09.00 11.30 19.30 17.30 16.15 16.00 15.00 21.30 16.00 15.00 13.30 11.00 PROGRAMME SEPTEMBER 22 Exhibition “O Grande Salto” Exhibition “OGrande “Esta fronteira nãoexiste” “Esta fronteira Panel 7 Panel 7 Panel 3 Panel 3 building andovercoming Fábrica Braço dePrata Fábrica Braço Debate “Doing Border: “Doing Border: Debate Doc. FilmDoc. Screening “Border Farm” “Border Coffee-break Coffee-break fences” B2.04 Lunch and and Panel 4 Panel 4 Panel 1 Panel 1 Panel 5 Panel 5 Panel 5 Southern Africa’s San Southern Doc. FilmDoc. Screening “Kalahari Struggle: “Kalahari SEPTEMBER 23 under Pressure “ under Pressure Coffee-break Coffee-break Panel 3 B2.04 Lunch Panel 6 Panel 2 Panel 2 SEPTEMBER 24 Pé nú beach club beach nú Pé Follow-up meetings Dinner Programme | Fifht Annual Conference of ABORNE | ISCTE-IUL, Lisbon | 21-24 September 2 - |Panels| |

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Martin Lemberg-Pedersen of Flows Forcing Migrants: European Externalization and Border-Induced Displacement Elisa Fornale European Migration Border Control in North Africa: The of Challenge Migrants’ Human Rights Protection DrotbohmHeike The politics of deportation and its ‘frontiering effect’ on transnational livelihoods Oliver Bakewell Negotiating Local Protection and Emplacement: The Silent Integration of Borderlands on the Zambia-Angolan Refugees GormoJean dans le départementMigration forcée des Tchadiens au Nord du Faro Cameroun (1980-2010) Aboubakr Tandia the ‘Genius of“Beyond Suffering’”: The paradox of border an alienated regime. practices and trans Refugee and social complexity formation cross-border in Dagana (Senegal-Mauritania) Jude Murison Jude cross the border?When did you The differing of rights Rwandan refugees and migrants in Uganda, 1940-2000 I. 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C1.01 - Building II on the 1st floor

B1.02 - Building II on the 2nd floor

September 21 09.00 - 10.00 | PhD summer school 2012 10.00 - 11.00 |AUBP - ABORNE cooperation and policy

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B2.04 - Building II on the 2nd floor

September 21 15.00 - 16.00 | “Sierra Leone-Guinea boundary and border zone trade: historical and comparative perspectives” Allen M. Howard | Professor Emeritus, Department of History, Van Dyck Hall, Rutgers University

| Documentary Film Screenings|

B2.04 - Building II on the 2nd floor

September 22 17.30 - 18.30 | “Border Farm” (32 min.), by Thenijwe Niki Nkosi 18.30 - 19.30 | “Esta fronteira não existe” (42min. - English Subtitles), by Perfect View

September 23 17.30 - 19.30 | “Kalahari Struggle: Southern Africa’s San under Pressure” (53 min.), by Manuela Zips-Mairitsch and Werner Zips

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The ABORNE conference will be held at the Instituto Superior de Ciências do Trabalho e da Empresa from University Institute of Lisbon (ISCTE-IUL). The event will take place mainly in Building II, which is also accessible to those with reduced mobility, being fully equipped with lifts, access ramps and appropriate bathrooms.

Located at Lisbon’s University campus, ISCTE-IUL is well served by public transportation: Subway (Metro- ABORNE | ISCTE-IUL, Lisbon 21-24 September of | Fifht Annual Conference Programme Entrecampos, exit Av. das Forças Armadas; or Cidade Universitária, exit Hospital Santa Maria), Buses (Carris – number 54, 701 or 732), Train (CP and Fertagus – railway station).

||Center of African Studies||

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||Central Library of African Studies||

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