Wednesday 29^th June 2011

Seminar Room F204, Millburn House, University of Warwick

Programme

 

10:30-10:50	Welcome and coffee
10:50-11:00	Introduction to the seminar series
11:00-12:30	Session 1 (Chair: Danièle Joly, Centre for Research in Ethnic Relations, University of Warwick) Andrew Neal (Politics & International Relations, University of Edinburgh) “Securitization and Risk: Security as Practice” Nicholas De Genova (Goldsmiths, University of London) “Securitization and the Production of Mobility as Menace”
12:30–13:30	Lunch
13:30–15:00	Session 2 (Chair: Gabriella Lazaridis, University of Leicester) Vicki Squire (Department of Politics & International Studies, Open University) “The Securitization of Migration: an Absent Presence?” Don Flynn (Migrant Rights Network, London) “What is Driving Security? Fear of Terrorism or Fear of Immigrants?”
15:00–15:15	Tea
15:15–16:45	Session 3 (Chair: To be confirmed) Mogens Hobolth (European Institute, London School of Economics) “Wanted and Unwanted Travellers: Explaining Similarities and Differences in European Visa Practices” Francesco Luciani (Policy Officer, DG Home Affairs, EU Commission) “The Nexus between Migration in the Mediterranean and Security from a Brussels Perspective”

 

For Registration and further information

Please contact:

Dr Khursheed Wadia Centre for Research in Ethnic Relations University of Warwick Coventry CV4 7AL Email: khursheed.wadia@warwick.ac.uk Tel: +44(0)247 652 3970

Dr Gabriella Lazaridis Department of Politics and International Relations University of Leicester Leicester LE1 7RH Email: GL36@leicester.ac.uk Tel: +44 (0)116 252 2522

 

Speaker Biographies

This is a free event, registration is essential as places are limited.

A buffet lunch and refreshments will be provided.

Venue:
University of Warwick, Institute for Advanced Study, Room F204 located at:

Millburn House
Millburn Hill Road
University of Warwick Science Park
Coventry
CV4 7HS

Directions to Millburn House

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