7th Masters conference on Migration studies: Current PhD-projects in the Øresund region
This year the conference focuses on current PhD-projects in Migration studies in the Øresund region. The aim of the conference is to provide an opportunity for master’s students to learn about recently finished and ongoing PhD projects and for students at different levels to interact.
The conference is open to all, but you need to register here.
| 13:00-13:15 | Welcome | Pieter Bevelander, director of MIM, and Marie Sandberg, director of AMIS |
| 13:15-14:00 | Keynote: Border Enforcement in the EU and methodological strategies for critical research | Marlene Paulin Kristensen, PhD in Ethnology Discussants: Johan Ekstedt and Eline Wærp, Phd students in IMER, Malmö University |
| 14:00-14:15 | Short break | |
| 15:15-16:00 | Parallel workshops | |
| 14:15-15:00 | Keynote: The politics of undocumented migrant childhoods. Agency, rights, vulnerability | Jacob Lind, Researcher at MIM, Malmö University Discussant: Katrine Syppli Kohl, Postdoc, AMIS, University of Copenhagen |
| 15:00-15:15 | Short break | |
| Workshop 1 Navigating the EUropean migration regime: Experiences of im/mobility between Denmark, Bosnia, Greece and Germany | Mirjam Wajsberg and Cecilie Odgaard Jakobsen, PhD students AMIS | |
| Workshop 2 Migration Management at the EU’s external borders – PhD projects on agencies and actors of the European Asylum Regime | Johan Ekstedt and Eline Wærp, PhD students in IMER, MIM | |
| Workshop 3 Hilda Gustafsson presents her mixed method PhD project Waiting for Family Reunification | Hilda Gustafsson, PhD student in IMER, Malmö University | |
| 16:00-16:15 | Short break | |
| 16:15-17:00 | Panel discussion and closing remarks |
Before the conference, Master’s students are asked to formulate some questions that are relevant considering the presenters’ expertise. These questions will create a foundation for the panel discussion.