Month: November 2018

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Invitation. CEREN 20 YEARS: NEW CHALLENGES TO RESEARCH ON ETHNIC RELATIONS seminar 3.12.2018 at 12 – 17

The Centre for Research on Ethnic Relations and Nationalism (CEREN) is celebrating its 20 years anniversary. As part of the festivities, we organise a thematic seminar on 3.12.2018. The event is open for all interested, welcome!

 

CEREN 20 YEARS: NEW CHALLENGES TO RESEARCH ON ETHNIC RELATIONS seminar 3.12.2018 at 12 – 17

Venue: Festsalen, 1st floor, Swedish School of Social Science, University of Helsinki, Snellmansgatan 12

Programme:

12:15-12:30 Welcoming words: Prof. Suvi Keskinen, Rector Johan Bärlund

12:30 – 14:45 Keynote lectures:

Dr. Marta Araújo (Centre for Social Studies, University of Coimbra, Portugal): Academic (mis)understandings: Knowledge production and institutional racism

Assoc.Prof. Lena Näre (Department of Social Research, University of Helsinki): How institutions recognise? Human capitalisation and intersections of racialised migrancy, gender and class in the activation of unemployed youth

Comments: Emeritus Prof. Charles Husband (University of Bradford/University of Helsinki)

Discussion

14:45-15:00 Break

15:00-16:30 CEREN yesterday and today

Prof. emeritus Tom Sandlund (Swedish School of Social Science, University of Helsinki): Establishment and history of CEREN

Introduction of current research at CEREN

16:30-16:45 Closing words

Please register latest 26.11.2018 through the link below

 https://elomake.helsinki.fi/lomakkeet/92214/lomake.html