The workshop is open for students, researchers and labour activists. Do notice that the workshop takes place during 2 days, 9th of June and 10th of June.
Registration is required, please email: jonas.soderqvist [snabel-a] arbark.se
Program as pdf
PARTICIPANTS:
RANA P. BEHAL (former University of Delhi) The World of Informal Labour in India
JENNIFER N. FISH (Old Dominion University) Navigating the Boundaries of Scholar-Activist Research with Migrant Workers
DIRK HOERDER (former Arizona State University) Continuities and Changes: Labor Migrants Coming through “open doors” or stuck before closed fortress gates
LARS HANSSON (Linnéuniversitetet) Research Circles and Oral History
KOSTIS KARPOZILOS (ASKI – Contemporary Social History Archives-Greece) Social Movements in Times of Social Crisis: Informal Forms of Social Protest and the Archives of the Present
ILSE VAN LIEMPT (University of Utreecht) Methodological and Ethical Implications of Doing Research with Undocumented Migrants
HEIDI MOKSNES (Stockholm University) Living without Rights: Undocumented Migrants and the Boundaries of Citizenship
GISELLE SAKAMOTO SOUZA VIANNA (Universidade Estadual de Campinas) Coercion and Formal Freedom in Contemporary Slavery in Brazil: Concepts under Dispute
SAM SCOTT (University of Gloucestershire) (Re-)Defining the Problem: Forced Labour as a Form of Work-based Harm |
JONAS SÖDERQVIST & CATALINA BENAVENTE (Labour Movement Archives and Library) Not Documented in the Files: a Project Presentation
TUESDAY, JUNE 9
09:00-09:30 Coffee and registration
09:30-10:00 Welcome and practical information
Nina Sjöberg, Head of the Institution
Introduction
Silke Neunsinger and Jonas Söderqvist
10:00-11:00 Continuities and Changes: Labor Migrants Coming through “open doors” or stuck before closed fortress gates
Dirk Hoerder, former Arizona State University
ETHICAL CONSIDERATIONS
11:00-12:00 Methodological and Ethical Implications of Doing Research with Undocumented Migrants
Ilse van Liempt, University of Utreecht
12:00-13:00 Lunch
NEW METHODS IN CURRENT RESEARCH
13:00-14:00 (Re-)Defining the Problem: Forced Labour as a Form of Work-based Harm
Sam Scott, University of Gloucestershire
14:00-15:00 Living without Rights: Undocumented Migrants and the Boundaries of Citizenship
Heidi Moksnes, Uppsala Universitet
15:00-15:30 Coffee
15:30-16:30 Coercion and Formal Freedom in Contemporary Slavery in Brazil: Concepts under Dispute
Giselle Sakamoto Souza Vianna, Universidade Estadual de Campinas
16:30-17:30 Comment by Dirk Hoerder and discussion
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 10
08:30-09:00 Coffee
09:00-10:00 Navigating the Boundaries of Scholar-Activist Research with Migrant Workers
Jennifer N. Fish, Old Dominion University
NEW METHODS FOR ARCHIVES
10:00-11:00 Research Circles and Oral History
Lars Hansson, Linnéuniversitetet
11:00-12:00 The World of Informal Labour in India
Rana P. Behal, former University of Delhi
12:00-13:00 Lunch
13:00-14:00 Project presentation: Not Documented in the Files
Jonas Söderqvist & Catalina Benavente, Arbetarrörelsens arkiv och bibliotek
14:00-15:00 TBA
15:00-15:30 Coffee
15:30-17:00 What needs to done? Concluding discussion