Workshop "Diasporas and Transitional Justice: Local, National and Global Dimensions" co-organized by Maria Koinova and Dzeneta Karabegovic in two parts: on 21 February, 2017 prior to the International Studies Association annual meeting in Baltimore, USA, and on 3 April, 2017 at Warwick University.
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Maria Koinova, "Conflict and Cooperation in Armenian Diaspora Mobilization for Genocide Recognition."
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Dzeneta Karabegovic: "Forgetting and Remembering: Diaspora, Homeland Politics, and Justice"
ISA – Warwick Workshop "Unpacking the Sending State: Regimes, Institutions, and non-State Actors in Diaspora & Emigration Politics", Warwick University, 12-13 September 2016
Common team-based papers given at the Annual Convention of the International Studies Association in Atlanta, GA, 16-19 March, 2016
- Maria Koinova, Dzeneta Karabegovic, Oula Kadhum, "Diasporas and Weak States: When Does Nationalist and Sectarian Transnational Diaspora Activism Give Way to Civic Initiatives?", 16 March 2016.
- Dzeneta Karabegovic, Maria Koinova, "Sustaining Peace From Afar? Diaspora Translocal Engagement", 16 March 2016.
- Maria Koinova, Oula Kadhum, Dzeneta Karabegovic, "Gender-based Values In Transnational Diaspora Mobilization", 19 March 2016.
Workshop "Diaspora Mobilization for Conflict and Post-conflict Reconstruction: Comparative and Contextual Dimensions", University of Warwick, November 26-27, 2015
- Maria Koinova, "Autonomy and Positionality in Diaspora Politics".
- Dzeneta Karabegovic, "Diaspora Mobilization and Transitional Justice Youth and Education in Bosnia and Herzegovina".
- Oula Kadhum, " Ethno-sectarianism in Iraq- senses of belonging and political transnationalism case study of the UK Iraqi diaspora in the aftermath of the Iraq war".
Diasporas and Contested Sovereignty: The Transnational, National and Local. Common panel at the Annual Convention of the International Studies Association, Toronto, Canada, March 26 – 29, 2014 (listed in order of the presentations)
- Maria Koinova, “Diasporas and State-building: Post-Independence Kosovo Factoring Diaspora Positionality in Different Contexts.”
- Bahar Baser, “Iraqi-Kurdish Diaspora and Post-conflict Reconstruction in [Iraqi] Kurdistan: “Three-dimensional Approach to the Diaspora-Homeland Relations.”
- Dzeneta Karabegovic, “Local Matters and Transitional Justice: Diaspora Mobilization for Education and Youth in Bosnia and Herzegovina.”
- Oula Kadhum, “Multicultural Citizenship in Britain, Social Integration and Diaspora Mobilization: The Case Study of the Iraqi Diaspora in London.”
- Nadezhda Marinova, “The International Diaspora Engagement Debate of the US State Department. A New Way in which Host-states Utilize Diasporas?”
“Diasporas and International Politics”
Workshop in Honor of Jennifer Brinkerhoff, Professor at George Warshington University,
PAIS Departmental Seminar and Master Class , 8-9 January 2014, Warwick University, UK; (listed in order of the workshop presentations on 9 January 2014)
- Jennifer Brinkerhoff, “The In-Between Advantage: Diaspora Entrepreneurs and Institutional Innovation.”
- Maria Koinova and Dzeneta Karabegovic, “Diasporas and Transitional Justice: Transnational Activism to Build a Memorial at the Former Omarska Concentration Camp in Bosnia-Herzegovina.”
- Bahar Baser, “Modifying Strategies According to Ever-changing Dynamics: Diaspora Politics and Germany’s Kurdish Question.”
- Ipek Demir, “Battlespace Diaspora: How the Kurds of Turkey do ‘Ethno-Political Tuition’ in London.”
- Fiona Adamson and Maria Koinova, “The Global City as a Space for Transnational Identity Politics.”
- Prija Kumar, “Palestinian Virtual Networks: Mapping Contemporary Linkages.”
- Shinder Thandi, “From Mobilizing for Khalistan to Promoting Human Rights: Political Discourses and Advocacy among Sikhs in Britain and USA and Implications for Indian Foreign and Diaspora Policy.”
- Oula Kadhum. “Reflections on Fieldwork among the Iraqi Diaspora in London: Insider/Outsider Reflexivity.”
“Diasporas and Contested Sovereignty: ERC Project Design.”
Maria Koinova, PAIS Departmental Faculty presentation of the ERC Project with short presentations of individual sub-projects by Bahar Baser, Dzeneta Karabegovic and Oula Kadhum, 30 January, 2013, Warwick University, UK.
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2017
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Maria Koinova, lead academic organiser of a public policy event "Global Diaspora Mobilisation. Understanding How EU Member States Can Engage Refugee and Migrant Diasporas"; presented academic findings of the ERC Project "Diasporas and Contested Sovereignty" and their policy implications, Brussels, Belgium, 28 March, 2017.
- Dzeneta Karabegovic, "Bosnian Transnational Diaspora Mobilization in light of today's Refugee and Migrant Crisis" at the Workshop "Beyond Diasporas from the Balkans and Refugee Routes Today", Harriman Institute, Columbia University, 10 March, 2017.
- Maria Koinova, Presentation of the "ERC Project 'Diasporas and Contested Sovereignty' in View of the Current Refugee Crisis" together with a co-authored paper with Senada Selo-Sabic "The Refugee Crisis in the Mediterranean: Politics and Repercussions on Eastern Europe and the Balkans" at the Workshop "Beyond Diasporas from the Balkans and Refugee Routes Today," Harriman Institute, Columbia University, 10 March, 2017.
- Maria Koinova, Presentations of papers: "From Qualitative to Quantitative to Quantitative Analysis in a Large-scale Migration Project", "Government vs. Party Outreach towards Diasporas: Kosovo as a De Facto State"; presenter at the ENMISA Distinguished Scholar Panel for Prof. John McGarry and Prof. Brendan O'Leary, and Senior scholar discussant of Junior Scholar seminar "New Thinking on Nationalism, Security and Immigration" at the annual meeting of the International Studies Association, 22-25 February, 2017, Baltimore, USA.
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Maria Koinova, Presentation of a forthcoming edited special issue "Diaspora Mobilisation in Conflict and Postconflict Reconstruction: Comparative and Contextual Dimensions" in the Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, annual meeting of the International Studies Association, 22 February, 2017, Baltimore, USA.
- Dzeneta Karabegovic, “Forgetting and Remembering: Diaspora, Homeland Politics, and Justice.” paper presented at the International Studies Association Annual Conference, Baltimore, MD, February 22 – 25, 2017.
- Dzeneta Karabegovic, Roundtable Participant. “Diasporas in World Politics: New Research Agendas on Cooperation, Individual Agency, and Contextual Embeddedness.” International Studies Association Annual Conference, Baltimore, MD, February 22 – 25, 2017.
2016
- Dzeneta Karabegovic, Invited Presentation for Forum for Gender Studies’ Text Seminar, “Diaspora women's political participation in Sweden towards their Homelands.” Mid-Sweden University, Sundsvall, Sweden, December 9, 2016.
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Dzeneta Karabegovic, Invited Public Lecture. "BiH u Inostranstvu: Transnacionalna Mobilizacija Dijaspore" (Bosnia Abroad: Transnational Diaspora Mobilization). BASOC (Banjalucki Socijalni Centar/Banja Lukan Social Center), Banja Luka, BiH, October 28, 2016.
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Maria Koinova, Presentation at Seminar "Critical Junctures and Transformative Events in Diaspora Mobilization across Different Contexts", London School of Economics, Conflict Research Club, 6 October 2016.
- Maria Koinova, Presentation at Workshop "Between the EU and Eurasia "Citizenship, Mobilization and Transformation", European Union Center of Excellence, McGill University, Canada, 29 September 2016.
- Dzeneta Karabegovic and Maria Koinova, “Stressing place in the midst of movement?
Diaspora Translocal Engagement”, Paper presented at Political, Social, and Economic Migrant Remittances: Content, Social Networks and Impacts Workshop, Nuffield College, University of Oxford, 23 – 24 September 2016.
- Maria Koinova, "Armenian Diaspora Mobilization for Genocide Recognition: Conflict and Cooperation", Paper presented at Institute of European, Russian and Eurasian Studies, Carleton University, 20 September 2016.
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Maria Koinova, Ben Margulies and Philippe Blanchard, “From Qualitative to Quantitative Analysis in a Large-scale Migration Project,” paper presented at the annual conventions of the American Political Science Association, Philadelphia, USA, 1 September, 2016 and at the European Consortium on Political Research, Prague, Czech Republic, 9 September, 2016. Short video
- Dzeneta Karabegovic, “Forgetting and Remembering: Diaspora, Homeland Politics, and Justice”, Paper presented at the European Consortium for Political Research General Conference, Prague, Czech Repubic, 8 September 2016.
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Maria Koinova, “Government vs. Party Outreach towards Diasporas: Kosovo as a De Facto State,” presented at the annual convention of the American Political Science Association Philadelphia, USA, 3 September 2016.
- Dzeneta Karabegovic, Invited to facilitate Question and Answer session for film discussion of Samir Mehanović’s “The Fog of Srebrenica,” The mac Theatre, Birmingham, UK. 14 July 2016.
- Dzeneta Kargegovic, Short video, an interview with a local Birmingham News Station from July 2016.
- Dzeneta Karabegovic, Invited as Keynote Panelist at "Refugee Crisis in South East Europe" Workshop, British International Studies Association Working Group on South East Europe. “Place in the Midst of Movement Diaspora Translocal Engagement for Post-Conflict Reconstruction”, Aston University, Birmingham, United Kingdom, 21 June 2016.
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Maria Koinova and Ben Margulies, Co-organizers of a survey workshop with advisory board members for the conduct of a pioneering cross-national survey among conflict-generated diasporas in Europe, Warwick University, 3 May 2016.
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Dzeneta Karabegovic and Maria Koinova, “Sustaining Peace from Afar? Diaspora Translocal Engagement,” Paper presented at the Association for the Study of Nationalities, Columbia University, New York, 16 April 2016.
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Maria Koinova, “Politically Relevant Environment for Transnational Diaspora Mobilization,” Paper presented at the Association for the Study of Nationalities, Columbia University, New York, 16 April 2016.
- Maria Koinova, Invited Keynote Lecture "Diasporas, Sending States and Socio-spatial Positionality" delivered at the workshop "Diasporas, Nation States and Mainstream Societies in Eastern Europe" at the Central European University in Budapest, Hungary, 7 April 2016.
- Maria Koinova, lead academic organizer (with Gerasimos Tsourapas) of a venture research workshop "Unpacking the Sending State: Regimes, Institutions, and Non-state Actors in Emigration and Diaspora Politics," Presented a paper: "Sending States and Diaspora Positionality," International Studies Association, Atlanta, GA, 15 March 2016.
2015
- Maria Koinova, Invited Presentation at a Public Event "Dictatorships without Borders: How Do Authoritarian States Control Their Citizens beyond the Border," University of Amsterdam, 22 September 2015.
- Maria Koinova, "Sending States and Diaspora Positionality," paper presented at the Conference of Europeanists, Council of European Studies, Paris, 9 July 2015.
- Maria Koinova, "Politically Relevant Environment for Mobilization of Conflict-generated Diasporas," Jan Tinbergen European Peace Science Conference, Warwick University, 23 June 2015.
- Maria Koinova, academic lead and co-organizer of the Workshop "Sending States, Emigrants & Diasporas: New Trends & Novel Approaches in Political Science" at the British International Studies Association, 16 June 2015.
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Dzeneta Karabegovic, “Contentious Politics of Citizen-led Movements on Subnational Scale: The Case of Bosnia and Herzegovina.” co-authored paper with Jasmin Hasic, Presented at RRPP Annual Conference – Social, Political & Economic Change in the Western Balkans, May 2015, Ohrid, Macedonia.
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Dzeneta Karabegovic, "You Sound So Authentic!” Research Encounters with Diaspora, in Diaspora, as Diaspora." Paper Presented at Diasporic and Migrant Identities: Social, Cultural, Political, Religious and Spiritual Aspects Conference, April 2015, Sarajevo, BiH.
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Dzeneta Karabegovic, "Neither Here Nor There: Diaspora and Returnee Commemorative Practice in Post-Conflict Society." Paper Presented at the Annual convention of the International Studies Association, February 2015, New Orleans, United States of America.
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Dzeneta Karabegovic, "You Sound So Authentic!” Research Encounters with Diaspora, in Diaspora, as Diaspora." Paper Presented at the Annual convention of the International Studies Association, February 2015, New Orleans, United States of America.
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Dzeneta Karabegovic, Interviewed for Radio Otvorena Mreža in Sarajevo for the ‘Dijaspora – pozitivni trendovi’ (Diaspora – positive trends) section of ‘Samo ne Petkom’ Radio Show. 29 January 2015.
- Maria Koinova, “Field Research, Transparency and Analytical Rigour through Coding,” One-day workshop for Ph.D. and MA students in the Social Sciences, Warwick University, 15 January 2015.
2014
- Dzeneta Karabegovic (co-authored with Maria Koinova), “Diasporas and Transitional Justice: Transnational Activism to Build a Memorial at the Omarska Concentration Camp in Bosnia-Herzegovina.” Paper Presented at the Third Annual Conference of the Dialogues on Historical Justice and Memory Network, December 2014, Lund University, Sweden.
- Oula Kadhum. Diaspora mobilisation and belonging in multicultural Britain: the case of the Iraqi diaspora in the aftermath of the 2003 Iraq war, Paper presented at the Coventry University, November 2014.
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Maria Koinova, “Diaspora Positionality: A Conceptual and Empirical Discussion,” Presentation at Uppsala Forum on Peace, Democracy and Justice, 10 November 2014.
- Maria Koinova, “Diaspora Positionality: A Conceptual and Empirical Discussion,” Presentation at the School of Global Studies at Gothenburg University, Sweden, 29 October, 2014.
- Maria Koinova. “Factoring Diaspora Positionality in the Foreign Policy of a Sending State: The Case of Kosovo Independence,” paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Political Science Association, Washington D.C., USA, 28-31 August 2014.
- Bahar Baser. “Germany’s Kurdish Question: Kurdish-Turkish Politics in German Transnational Space” and “Iraqi Kurdish Diaspora and State-building in Kurdistan,” papers presented at the International Studies Association conference in Buenos Aires, Argentina, 23-25 July 2014.
- Dzeneta Karabegovic, "Local Matters and Transitional Justice: Diaspora Mobilization for Education and Youth in Bosnia and Herzegovina." Paper presented at the Third Joint PhD Symposium on South East Europe, June 2014, School of Slavonic and East European Studies, University College London.
- Maria Koinova. “Diasporas and State-building,” Paper presented at the Association for the Study of Nationalities, Columbia University, New York, 25 April 2014.
- Maria Koinova. “Diasporas and Contested Sovereignty,” Invited talk at West Michigan University, Kalamazoo, USA, 17 April 2014.
- Dzeneta Karabegovic, Invited to facilitate a film discussion of Vladimir Tomic’s Film, “My Lost Generation,” University of Vermont, Burlington, VT, USA. 4 April 2014.
- Dzeneta Karabegovic, “You Sound so Authentic!” Research Encounters with Diaspora, in Diaspora, as Diaspora.” Invited talk at a Faculty and Graduate Students Lunch Lecture, University of Vermont, Burlington, VT, USA, 1 April 2014.
- Dzeneta Karabegovic, “Opportunities, Implications and Change: Political Protests and Diaspora Influence in Bosnia and Herzegovina.” Invited to give a public lecture, Center for Cultural Pluralism, University of Vermont, Burlington, VT, USA. 1 April 2014.
- Dzeneta Karabegovic, “Transnational Cultural Production in the Diaspora in Response to the Srebrenica Genocide: što te nema?” Paper Presented at the annual convention of the International Studies Association, 26-29 March 2014, Toronto, Canada.
- Maria Koinova. “Diaspora Positionality: A Conceptual and Empirical Discussion,” paper presented at the annual convention of the International Studies Association, Toronto, Canada, 26-29 March 2014.
- Bahar Baser. “Worlds Apart: Turkish and Kurdish Second Generation in Sweden,” Paper presented at the annual convention of the International Studies Association in Toronto, Canada, 26-29 March 2014.
- Bahar Baser, “The Insider/Outsider Dilemma and Researching the ‘Other’: Reflexivity and Positionality in Conducting Ethnographic Research on Contentious Issues in Migration Research,” Invited Talk at University of Birmingham, CREES/POLSIS Special Seminar on “The Production of Migrants in Contemporary Capitalism,” 7 March 2014.
- Maria Koinova. “Diasporas and Transitional Justice: Transnational Activism to Build a
Memorial at the Former Omarska Concentration Camp in Bosnia-Herzegovina,” Invited Talk of a co-authored paper with Dzeneta Karabegovic, Conflict Club, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 5 March 2014.
- Bahar Baser. “Gezi Spirit in Transnational Space: Alliance and Dissociation between the Turkish and Kurdish Diaspora Groups during and after the Gezi Protests in Turkey.” Paper presentation at the conference “Gezi Protests and Beyond: Contesting AKP Rule”, University of Lisbon, Portugal, 20-21 February 2014.
2012 - 2013
- Maria Koinova, “Positionality and Diaspora Mobilization,” Invited talk at the Workshop “Security and Diasporas: Deconstructing and Reconstructing the Meaning of Securitization for Diasporas in the 21st Century,” University of Kent, Conflict Analysis Research Centre, Canterbury, UK, 6 December 2013.
- Bahar Baser. “Germany’s Kurdish Question: Kurdish Politics in Transnational Space,” Invited Talk at the Workshop on “Security and Diasporas: Deconstructing and Reconstructing the Meaning of Securitization for Diasporas in the 21st Century,” University of Kent, Conflict Analysis Research Centre, Canterbury, UK, 6 December 2013.
- Maria Koinova. “Diasporas and Foreign Policy: Unanswered Questions and Comparative Challenges,” Keynote Address at the Conference “Diaspora in India’s Foreign Policy and National Security,” Organization for Diaspora Initiatives, New Delhi, India, 6-7 November 2013.
- Bahar Baser, “Turkish-Kurdish Diaspora Interactions in Sweden”, Invited talk at event organized by the Amsterdam University Middle Eastern Studies and Amsterdam Center for Globalization Studies, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 4 October 2013.
- Maria Koinova. “Diasporas and Contested Sovereignty” and “Experiences Regarding the ERC Application Process,” Invited presentations during a Forum Scholarship on Democracy, Peace and Justice, Uppsala University, Sweden, 1 October 2013.
- Maria Koinova. “Varieties of Diaspora Mobilization,” Invited presentation at the Oxford Diaspora Programme Conference “Rethinking the Diaspora,” Oxford University, UK, June 30 – July 2 2013.
- Maria Koinova. “Post-Yugoslav Diasporas in the Netherlands,” Paper presented at the Association for the Study of Nationalities, Columbia University, New York, USA, 19 April 19 2013.
- Dzeneta Karabegovic, “Diaspora and Reconciliation: The BiH Diaspora.” Paper presented at the Association for the Study of Nationalities, Columbia University, New York, USA, 18-20 April 2013.
- Maria Koinova. “Varieties of Transnationalism: Diasporas of Former Yugoslavia in the Dutch Political Context,” NORFACE Conference, University College London, UK,10-13 April 2013.
- Maria Koinova. “Restorative Justice: Diffusion in Transnational Diaspora Activism,” Paper presented at the Annual Convention of the International Studies Association, San Francisco, USA, 4 April 2013.
- Bahar Baser. “Germany’s Kurdish Question: Relations between Turkish and Kurdish Migrants in Germany.” Paper presented at the Annual Convention of the International Studies Association, San Francisco, USA, 4 April 2013.
- Maria Koinova. “Contextualized Political Factors and Transnational Diaspora Mobilization,” Invited Talk at the “Citizens at Heart” Workshop, Uppsala University, Sweden, 1-2 March 2013.
- Bahar Baser. “An Incipient Diaspora: Second Generation Turks in Sweden,” Paper presented at the “Turkish Migration in Europe,” Regent’s College London, 7-9 December 2012.
- Maria Koinova. “Contextualized Political Factors and Transnational Diaspora Mobilization? The Bosnian Diaspora in the Netherlands,” Invited presentation within the working group “The Real and Imagined in the Contemporary Balkans,” Dutch Institute on Advanced Studies (NIAS), Wassenaar, The Netherlands, 19 June 2012.
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