Date and time : 12 June 2023, 08:30-17:30 Venue :  Amphithéâtre Leroy-Beaulieu, 27 rue Saint-Guillaume – 75007 Paris This symposium has been financed by Sciences Po Transatlantic Research Fund, Institut Convergences Migrations and ANR PolAsie The surge of the anti-Asian bigotry since the COVID-19 has aroused a general awareness about the prejudices against Asian populations. However, its causes, patterns and responses remain little explored. This international conference will bring together researchers and activists from Europe and North America to compare the memories, representations and recognition of Asian populations in different national contexts. Two central questions are addressed: First, how do groups and individuals with […]

Hybrid format event (in person and online webinar) Date and time: 20 April 2023, 15:30-17:30 Location: Les Salons scientifiques (B108), 1 place Saint-Thomas d’Aquin 75007 Paris Partners: While of universal importance, the question of home gains special significance in contexts of forced migration. Examining the Syrian case for larger insights, Wendy Pearlman shares interviews that she has conducted over the past decade with 500 displaced Syrians around the world. She explores their stories of losing, seeking, finding, or not finding home, and what they teach us about the meaning of belonging. These perspectives interrogate common narratives of refugee and migrant “crisis” […]

Événement en présentiel Un séminaire organisé par le projet MAGYC, le groupe Migrations et Mobilités et le collectif MIDI Discussion autour de la présentation d’ouvrage‘The Politics of Immigration Beyond Liberal States. Morocco and Tunisia in Comparative Perspective’ Date and time: 19 April 2023, 16:00-18:00 Lieu : Room H405, Fourth Floor, 28 rue des Saints-Pères – 75007 Paris   The book systematically compares immigration policymaking in Morocco and Tunisia since the turn of the 21st century. It mobilizes immigration policy as a vantage point to study the inner workings of political regimes and seeks to advance theory-building on immigration policy across the democracy/autocracy and Global North/Global South divides. […]