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Guest lecture by Dr. Traude Bollauf, May 6th

Posted on April 30, 2014 by eshuuh2

Dr. Traude Bollauf presents a lecture on the escape of Jewish women as household maids from Austria and Germany to England in the 1930’s. Dr. Bollauf has a long career as a journalist and TV editor. Her dissertation was accepted at the University of Vienna in 2009. This lecture is open for everyone interested in […]

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Open lecture on Tuesday April 8th

Posted on April 7, 2014 by eshuuh2

Seminar on Multiculturalism has a special program on Tuesday April 8th. Mari Toivanen will give us a presentation on her research topic, “Younger generations of migrant background in Finland – the case of young Kurds”. Time and place: Tuesday 8th April, at 2 pm // Seminar room Tempo, Sirkkala (Kaivokatu 12, Minerva building, 2nd floor) Lecture […]

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Seminar on Multiculturalism: November 19

Posted on November 13, 2013 by eshuuh2

Hi all! Our next session will be on Tuesday November 19 in the coffee room of General History (Historicum, 1st floor), at 14-16. We are going to discuss research plans of Saila and Ayumi. Welcome!

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Seminar on Multiculturalism, April 16, 2013

Posted on April 14, 2013 by Johanna Skurnik

The seminar on multiculturalism will meet again on April 16, when PhD Johanna Leinonen will give us a lecture “International Marriage Migration in Finland – Figures and Debates”. The lecture is open to all interested in research of international marriages. Welcome!

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Guest lecture by Aleksi Huhta at the Seminar on Multiculturalism, Tuesday 26.2.2013

Posted on February 5, 2013 by Johanna Skurnik

PhD student Aleksi Huhta (Department of General History, University of Turku) will give a lecture on “Constructing Whiteness: The Case of Finnish Migrants in the US”. The guest lecture is open to all those interested in whiteness studies and Finnish Migrants in the United States in general. Time: Tuesday 14-16, 26.2.2013 Place: Seminar room Juva(E119), Minerva, […]

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Guest lectures on nationalism and citizenship 13.12.2012

Posted on December 5, 2012 by Aleksi Huhta

Guest lectures on nationalism and citizenship 13.12.2012 Time: Thursday 13.12.2012 at 12-14 Place: PUB 2, University of Turku, Assistentinkatu 7 (Publicum) Irene Molina: Violent Nationalism and Its Topographies Umut Erel: Migrant Mothers Making Citizenship How do gender, ‘race’, ethnicity and class shape notions of national belonging and citizenship? What meanings are attached to the Swedish […]

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CFP & travel grant announcement – Multicultural citizenship in policy and practice: Historical and contemporary perspectives-seminar in Bergen

Posted on October 9, 2012 by Aleksi Huhta

Call for papers Research seminar organized by the Uni Rokkan Centre, Bergen Multicultural citizenship in policy and practice:  Historical and contemporary perspectives Date: April 18th – 19th 2013 In cooperation with The Network for Research on Multiculturalism and Societal Interaction, University of Turku (Finland) The seminar topic The question of how governments should deal with […]

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Monikulttuurisuus -opintokokonaisuus / Multiculturalism Studies

Posted on September 26, 2012 by Aleksi Huhta

Monikulttuurisuus-opintokokonaisuuteen ehtii vielä mukaan! Opintokokonaisuuden tarkoituksena on – antaa valmiuksia kohdata monikulttuurisuutta ja toimia monikulttuurisessa työympäristössä; – perehdyttää etnisyyteen, etnisen identiteetin perusteisiin, etnisten konfliktien ja rasismin selityksiin; – perehdyttää siirtolaisuuden, maailman väestöliikkeiden ja pakolaisuuden historiaan, teorioihin ja poliittisiin, sosiaalisiin, kulttuurisiin, uskonnollisiin sekä globaalisiin taustoihin, syihin ja selityksiin; – tutustuttaa siirtolaisuuden ja monikulttuurisuuden tutkimukseen ja tutkimusmenetelmiin […]

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MCnet Travel Grants 2012

Posted on September 7, 2012 by Aleksi Huhta

Travel Grants Network for Research on Multiculturalism and Societal Interaction The Network for Research on Multiculturalism and Societal Interaction (MCnet) offers travel grants to (1) doctoral students and postdoctoral -researchers (max. 2 years after PhD) at the University of Turku; (2) departments and disciplines for inviting a guest lecturer to the University of Turku. Grants […]

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Seminar on Multiculturalism, University of Turku, Fall 2012 (5-10 ECTS)

Posted on August 17, 2012 by Aleksi Huhta

Seminar on Multiculturalism, University of Turku, Fall 2012 (5-10 ECTS) Auvo Kostiainen et al., SL1–2, School of History, Culture and Arts Studies Time: Tuesdays at 14-16, starting on September 11, 2012 Place: Seminar room Juva (E119), Minerva, Sirkkala, 1st floor, Kaivokatu 12, Turku (T52, http://www.utu.fi/kartta/indexen.html) The multidisciplinary project “Multiculturalism as a New Pathway to Incorporation”, […]

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