Seminar 3:"Security/Insecurity Racism, Xenophobia, Gender and Migration"
Whose Security? Migration-(In)security Dilemmas Ten Years After 9/11(Research Councils UK Global Uncertainties Programme)
Seminar 3: ‘Security/Insecurity Racism, Xenophobia, Gender and Migration’
Thursday 27th September 2012
Sparkenhoe & Goscote Suite, 4th floor Charles WilsonBuilding,University of Leicester
Programme
12:00 – 13:00 | Welcome lunch and coffee |
13:00 – 15:00 | Session 1 (Chair: Gabriella Lazaridis, University of Leicester) |
Zrinka Bralo: (Migrant and Refugee Communities Forum) “Securitising Migration: Policies and Impacts” Brigitte Beauzamy: (Department of Politics and International Studies, University of Warwick; Editor OpenSecurity) “Migration Crisis, Security Practices and Xenophobia: The Case of Post-Arab Spring France” Discussion |
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15:00 – 15:30 | Tea/ coffee break |
15.30 - 17.30 | Session 2 (Chair: Dr Khursheed Wadia, University of Warwick) |
Leah Bassel: ( Department of Sociology, University of Leicester) “The Political Promise of Insecurity: Migrant Women at the Intersections” Irini Zempi: (Department of Criminology, University of Leicester)“Islamophobia veiled as ‘Liberation’: The Crimininalisation of the Muslim Veil in Europe” Discussion |
For Registration and further information
Please contact:
Dr Khursheed Wadia
Centre for the Study of Safety & Well Being
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
University Road
Leicester
LE1 7RH
Tel: +44 (0)116 252 2522
A buffet lunch and refreshments will be provided.
Registration is essential as places are limited.
The seminar will take place at Sparkenhoe & Goscote Suite
4th floor, Charles Wilson Building
University of Leicester
University Road
Leicester
LE1 7RH
For a map of the campus please see the following link:
http://www2.le.ac.uk/maps/campus-map