Category Archives: Seminars and lectures

Seminar on Multiculturalism: 20 November 2012

The Seminar on Multiculturalism will meet again on 20 November when we will have three student presentations by Bianca Graudegus (on Roma and Sinti people in Germany); by Julie Franckaert (“Do people in minority groups have more chance to develop a mental disorder?”); and by Saba Nauman (“Analysis of entry point knowledge and exit point […]

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Seminar on Multiculturalism: 13 November, 2012

The Seminar on Multiculturalism will meet again on 13 November. We will discuss three student presentations: Saba Nauman’s “Analysis of Entry Point Knowledge and Exit Point Knowledge of Students Patricipating in Multiculturalism Course at the University of Turku”; Choi-tung Chan’s “Contested Hong Knog Identity – The Case of the Hong Kong Autonomy Movement and Hong […]

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Seminar on Multiculturalism, 6 November 2012: Sohvi Frilander, “Use of Japonisme in Finnish Visual Arts 1850-1900”

The Seminar on Multiculturalism meets again on 6 November when we will have one student presentation. Sohvi Frilander will present her research plan “Use of Japonisme in Finnish Visual Arts, 1850-1900”. Welcome!

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Seminar on Multiculturalism, 30 October, 2012: Joana Skowronek (“Linguistic Landscape of Turku”) and Jakub Adamski (“Discourse analysis: different ways of speaking about multiculturalism in Poland”)

The Seminar on Multiculturalism will meet again on 30 October, 2012. We will discuss two papers presented by Joana Skowronek (“The Linguistic Landscape of Turku”) and Jakub Adamski (“Discourse analysis: different ways of speaking about multiculturalism in Poland.”). Welcome!

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Cora Courtais: “McDonald’s and Multiculturalism”, 23 October 2012

The Seminar on Multiculturalism will meet again on 23 October 2012, when we will hear a presentation by Cora Courtais on “McDonald’s and Multiculturalism”. Welcome!

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Seminar on Multiculturalism, 16 October: Riccardo Labianco: “Constitutionalism and multicultural societies: new rights or new way to interpretate the traditional ones?”

The Seminar on Multiculturalism meets again 16 October, at 14-16. We will hear Riccardo Labianco’s research plan presentation, “Constitutionalism and multicultural societies: new rights or new way to interpretate the traditional ones?” You can read the paper beforehand on Moodle (moodle.utu.fi) and prepare comments for Riccardo. Welcome!

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

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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Mats Wickström: “You shall tolerate: moulding attitudes and controlling public opinion”, 2 October 2012

Seminar on Multiculturalism will meet on 2 October 2012 at 14-16, when Mats Wickström will present his research plan “You shall tolerate: Moulding attitudes and controlling public opinion on immigrants in Sweden during the 1960s and 1970s”.  Welcome!

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Monikulttuurisuus -opintokokonaisuus / Multiculturalism Studies

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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Seminar on Multiculturalism: Discussion about paper topics, 25 September 2012

The Seminar on Multiculturalism will meet next time on 25 September, when we will discuss each participants chosen topic for their paper/presentation. Every seminar participant should have at least a rough idea about their topic by then.

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