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Programme of the 26th AEMI Conference European Migrant Diasporas and Cultural Identities

28 September – 1 October, 2016 , Galicia,

Members of the Association of European Migration Institutions (AEMI) and other experts on migration issues met for a four day conference in Santiago de Compostela, Galicia, Spain – the conference was hosted by Consello da Cultura Galega and Arquivo da Emigración Galega (source: http://aemi.eu/aemi-meeting-2016-conference-program/). 8 AEMI JOURNAL 2017–2018

WEDNESDAY, 28 September, 2016 Danish , DK 18:00–18:30 Welcome Maria Giovanna Cassa, University of 18:30–19:30 Opening lecture Milan Bicocca, IT: Nord-Sud mobility, Fernando Devoto, Research Institute of negotiating a sense of belonging in Italian the Faculty of Social Sciences of the families living outwith UCA, , AR: Te uses of José Manuel Estévez Saa, University of ethnic identities between history and A Coruña, ES: Cartographies of con- memory: An approach temporary migrations and transcultural identities in the 21st century English and THURSDAY, 29 September, 2016 American literature 9:00–10:30 Maria Beatriz Rocha-Trindade, Centro de SESSION 1: NEW MIGRATIONS IN Estudos das Migrações e das Relações EUROPE Interculturais, CEMRI, Universidade Chair: Emilia García López, Council of Aberta, UAb, Lisboa, PT: Portuguese Galician Culture / Galician Migration diaspora: Political potential of an expan- Archive sive social reality María González Blanco and Vicente Peña Cristina López Moreno, Shefeld Hallam Saavedra, University of Santiago de University, GB: Spanish post-2008 mi- Compostela, ES: New migrations from gration outfows: Media narrative versus Galicia to : Educational profles statistical “reality” and social networks 12.30–13.30 Lunch Sahra-Josephine Hjorth, Aalborg Uni- versity, DK: Social media usage among 13:30–15:00 Romanian labour migrants in : SESSION 3: DIASPORA Exploring types of usage and implications Chair: Fernando Devoto, Research Insti- Sara Ingrosso, Ludwig-Maximilians-Uni- tute of the Faculty of Social Sciences of versität , DE: Italian newcomers the UCA, Buenos Aires, AR to Germany and cultural identity Manuela Palacios, María Xesús Nogue- Rebeka Mesarić Žabčić, Institute for Mi- ira Pereira, Margarita Estévez Saá and gration and Ethnic Studies, , María Jesus Lorenzo Modia, University , HR: European migrations and of A Coruña / University of Santiago cultural identities: Te Croatian commu- de Compostela, ES: Parallels between nity in Germany contemporary Galician and Irish migrant Laura Oso and Raquel Martínez Buján, diasporas University of A Coruña-ESOMI, ES: Edurne Aróstegui, University of the Mobility strategies and gender in a context Basque Country, ES: Te construction of economic crisis in Galicia of Basque-American identity through the 10:30–11:00 Break analysis of literary sources Dietmar Osses, LWL Industrial Mu- 11:00–12:30 seum – Westphalian State Museum SESSION 2: NEW GLOBAL MIGRA- for Industrial Heritage and Culture, TIONS Hannover Colliery, DE: Rise and fall Chair: Cathrine Kyø Hermansen, Te of German immigrant communities in 26TH AEMI CONFERENCE 9

the USA 1848–1918 western Danish immigrant communities Patrick Fitzgerald, Mellon Centre for Simone Eick, German Emigration Center Migration Studies, Ulster American Bremerhaven, DE: Becoming a Palatine: Folk Park, Omagh, Northern Ireland: Te “poor protestant refugees” from Ger- Irish and Basque Diaspora: A comparative many and their diferent identities in analysis and N.Y. 1709–1760 15:00–15:30 Break Elissa Gosso, University of Turin, IT: “Igle- sias de transplante”: Protestant migration 15:30–18:30 to South America between autonomy and SESSION 4: IDENTITY AND RELI- attachment to the Mother Church. Te GION: PATTERNS OF COLLECTIVE case of Waldensians BELONGING Chair: X. M. Núñez Seixas, Ludwig-Maxi- FRIDAY, 30 September, 2016 milians-Universität Munich / Archive 9:00–10:30 of Galician Migration SESSION 5: TRANSCULTURALISM Federica Moretti, Katholieke Universi- AND HYBRIDIZATION teit Leuven, BE: New regulations, old Chair: José Moya, Barnard College / feelings: Houses, returns, disappointment Columbia University, US Antonello Scialdone, ISFOL – Dept. of Eleonora Angella, University of Naples Welfare, , IT: On Cossack legacy l’Orientale, IT: Te making of a feminist and matriarchs in exile: Linking na- paradigm: An Italian woman in Egypt tion-building process and rherotics of at the outset of the 20th century womanhood in Ukrainian diaspora Cenk Berkant, Mugla University, TR: Maria Luisa Di Martino, University of Te Italian community of Izmir (Turkey) Deusto, ES: Migrant women’s career and its characteristic buildings in the city paths in the Basque Country: A re-con- Solange Maslowski, Charles University struction of Identity in , CZ: Freedom of movement Inese Auzina Smith, Latvian Documen- of persons in the outermost regions of the tation Center and Archive, UK: Docu- EU: Te case of Reunion island menting the history and cultural identity Javier Colodrón, University of Santiago of the Latvian diaspora in Brazil Compostela, ES: Galicians: Te baton Raphael Tsavkko García, University of of Cuban anarchism (1880–1898) Deusto, ES: Historical background of María Fouz Moreno, University of the Basque Diaspora in Latin America: , ES: Galician music, emigration Integration and tensions and otherness: the presence of Galicia in Adam Walaszek, Jagiellonian University, the musical production of Argentinian Krakow, PL: From the May 3 Consti- composers from mid-twentieth Century tution Day celebrations to the “Bartek 10:30–11:00 Break Bieda Show”: Polish and Polish diaspora culture in the United States 1870–1930 11:00–12:30 Pernille Skovgaard Christensen, Aalborg SESSION 6: University, DK: Impacts of the Church? Chair: Dietmar Osses, LWL Industrial Processes of ethnic safeguarding in Mid- Museum-Westphalian State Museum 10 AEMI JOURNAL 2017–2018

for Industrial Heritage and Culture, Bredstedt, DE: Looking back into the Hannover Colliery, DE future? An outlook on the AEMI Con- Freja Gry Børsting, Te Danish Immi- ference 2017 gration Museum, DK: Letting go of Jean-Barthelemi Debost, Musée national the reins: Audience involvement at the de l’histoire de l’immigration, , FR: Danish Inmigration Museum How the Musée national de l’histoire de Michalina Petelska, Emigration Museum l’imigration respond to migration crisis in Gdynia, PL: Polish identity on the in Europe? other side of the planet: Te cooperation Open discussion on the European Migra- between the Emigration Museum in tion Crises with the participation of: Gdynia and Polish diaspora based on Riccardo Roba, Antonello Scialdone, the example of the projects conducted Hans Storhaug, Laura Oso with Polish New Zealanders and Polish 16:00–16:30 Break Diaspora in America Chris Zisis, Institute of Cultural Anthro- 16:30–17:30 Closing lecture pology / Folklore Studies, José Moya, Barnard College / Columbia University, DE: Visual and material University: Diasporas and cultural iden- displays of migration histories in muse- tities in a global perspective ums/exhibitions in Germany. Case study: 17:30 Closing address Greek ‘’ in Germany. Towards Guided tour to Santiago’s Cathedral collaborative museum work with immi- gration communities SATURDAY, 1 October, 2016 Antra Celmina, Latvian Abroad-Museum 9:30–12:30 and Research Center, LV: Genealogy as AEMI Annual General Meeting (AEMI a method for the restoration of identity Members) and diaspora- ties after the Iron 15:00 Walking of Santiago’s Pilgrimage Curtain: Te Latvian example Way Nonja Peters, Curtin University Sustain- ability Policy Institute, AU: Developing ORGANIZING a sustainable model in mutual cultural Consello da Cultura Galega digital heritage: Tools and cases Arquivo da Emigración Galega 12:30–13:30 Lunch Association of European Migration In- stitutions 13.30–16.00 SESSION 7: EUROPEAN CRISES ON SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE MIGRATION TODAY Sarah Clément Chair: Maddalena Tirabassi, Centro Al- Emilia García López treitalie, Vice Chair AEMI Eva Meyer Tina Magazzini, University of Deusto, Xosé M. Núñez Seixas ES: Policing Roma integration between Hans Storhaug diversity recognition and deconstruction Maddalena Tirabassi of the mainstream Paul Pauseback, Nordfriisk Instituut,