{"id":6576,"date":"2019-09-06T16:20:42","date_gmt":"2019-09-06T07:20:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/wias\/?p=6576"},"modified":"2019-10-01T14:49:52","modified_gmt":"2019-10-01T05:49:52","slug":"%e9%ab%98%e7%ad%89%e7%a0%94%e7%a9%b6%e6%89%80-%ef%bc%93%e5%b9%b4%e7%9b%ae%e7%a0%94%e7%a9%b6%e5%93%a1%e3%81%ae%e6%88%90%e6%9e%9c%e5%a0%b1%e5%91%8a%e4%bc%9a-727%e3%80%80-2-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/wias\/news-en\/2019\/09\/06\/6576\/","title":{"rendered":"UBIAS Topic of the year 2019 event \u201dMigrations: Movement of People, Ideas, and Goods\u201d (Oct. 16, Oct. 17, 2019)"},"content":{"rendered":"

UBIAS Topic of the year 2019 event \u201dMigrations: Movement of People, Ideas, and Goods<\/strong>\u201d (Oct. 16, Oct. 17)<\/h4>\n
\u65e5\u3000\u6642 \/ Date & Time<\/h5>\n

October 16, 2019, Wednesday, 11:00\uff5e17:15
\nOctober 17, 2019, Thursday 9:00\uff5e16:30<\/p>\n

\u4f1a\u3000\u5834 \/ Venue<\/h5>\n

Room 1102, 11F, Building 26 (Okuma Memorial Tower) , Waseda University<\/a><\/p>\n

Nearest Station: Tozai line, Waseda Station (Tokyo Mtro)<\/a><\/p>\n

\u4e3b\u3000\u65e8 \/ Outline<\/h5>\n

WIAS will hold UBIAS Topic of the year 2019 event \u201dMigrations: Movement of People, Ideas, and Goods\u201d.
\nAnyone interested is welcome to attend.<\/p>\n

\u30d7\u30ed\u30b0\u30e9\u30e0 \/ Schedule<\/h5>\n
Day 1 (10\/16)
\n<\/u><\/span><\/h6>\n

11:00-11:10 Opening Remarks by Toshi H. Arimura<\/strong>, Associate Director of WIAS, Waseda University<\/p>\n

11:15-12:15 Keynote Lecture \u201cImmigrant Japan and a New Era of International Migration\u201d<\/a> by Gracia Liu-Farrer<\/strong>, Professor of Graduate School of Asia-Pacific Studies, Waseda University<\/p>\n

13:30-15:15 PANEL 1. Mobilities and Migrations<\/strong>
\n“Seeking a Good Land to Live: Changing the Direction of Lahu Migration across the China-Myanmar Border”<\/a> Mio Horie, Nagoya University<\/p>\n

“Surviving the Sanctuary City: Ordinary Suffering and Asylum-seeking Work among Nepali New Yorkers”<\/a> Tina Shrestha, WIAS<\/p>\n

“Immigrant Support for Home-Country Populism: A Comparative Look at the Turkish, Polish and Italian Communities in Germany”<\/a> Nihan Toprakkiran, University of Konstanz<\/p>\n

15:30-17:15 PANEL 2. The Communication of Ideas<\/strong>
\n\u201cShimoi Harukichi and the Fascination of Fascism in Interwar Japan\u201d<\/a> Reto Hofmann, University of Western Australia<\/p>\n

\u201cChinese Turmoil in Tsushima So Family Documents\u201d<\/a> Cheng Yongchao, Nagoya University<\/p>\n

\u201cThe Politics of Diaspora: Afro-Brazilian\u2019s Use African Americans in Activist Contexts\u201d<\/a> Reighan Gillam, University of Southern California<\/p>\n

Day 2 (10\/17)<\/u><\/h6>\n

9:00-10:30 PANEL 3. Migration in Historical Context<\/strong>
\n\u201cForced Mobility in the Early Middle Ages: The Importation of Saqaliba Slaves to the Islamic World\u201d<\/a> Marek Jankowiak, Corpus Christi College, University of Oxford<\/p>\n

\u201cFrom Kit\u0101b al-Nukhab to the Gh\u0101yat al-\u1e24ak\u012bm: Medieval Magical Theory from ‘East’ to ‘West’\u201d<\/a> Liana Saif, University of London<\/p>\n

\u201cThe Reception of Ideas in the Early-Modern Globalized World: Vittorio Cassar and the Roman Inquisition on Malta\u201d<\/a> Alex Mallett, WIAS<\/p>\n

\u00a010:45-12:30 PANEL 4. Urban Geography<\/strong>
\n\u201cThe Nexus Between Transnational Labour Migration and Urbanisation: The Emergence of Locally Scattered Livelihoods in Rural Nepal\u201d<\/a> Ramesh Sunam, WIAS<\/p>\n

\u201cDiasporic Ethno-Community of the Kazakhs across Central Eurasia \u2018Mobility and Migration\u2019 from the Perspectives of Nomadic Social Contexts\u201d <\/a>Takuya Soma, Tsukuba University<\/p>\n

\u201cAt the Foot of the Sulayman Too Sacred Mountain: The Experience of Osh City as a Showcase of Migration Issue in Contemporary Central Asia\u201d<\/a> Tetsu Akiyama, WIAS<\/p>\n

13:45-15:30 PANEL 5. Sociology and Humanitarianism<\/strong>
\n\u201cManaging Politicisation to Prevent Securitisation: Migration Policies in Southeast and East Asia\u201d<\/a> Martin Searle, Nanyang Technological University<\/p>\n

\u201c2015 European Migration – Challenges for Humanitarian Actors\u201d<\/a> Jessica Alexander, Sophia University<\/p>\n

\u201cChinese-Cambodians in the Vietnam War: An Oral History of the \u2018Other\u2019 Soldiers in the Vietcong\u201d<\/a> May Ngo, Oriental Institute, Czech Academy of Sciences<\/p>\n

15:45-16:30 Roundtable<\/strong><\/p>\n

16:30-16:40 Closing Remarks by Yoshiyuki Suto<\/strong>, Director of Institute for Advanced Research, Nagoya University<\/p>\n

Please see here for the event flyer<\/a><\/p>\n

\u5bfe\u3000\u8c61 \/ Prospected Audience<\/h5>\n

Faculty and staff members of universities, grad students, undergraduates, general public<\/p>\n

\u4e3b\u3000\u50ac \/ Organizer<\/h5>\n

Waseda Institute for Advanced Study (WIAS), Waseda University
\nInstitute for Advanced Research (IAR), Nagoya University<\/p>\n

\u7533\u8fbc\u307f \/ Registration<\/h5>\n