Fecha de publicación: Jan 02, 2014 5:11:50 PM
CHANGING POPULATION: MIGRATION, REPRODUCTION AND IDENTITY
University of Trento, June 3-5, 2014
Department of Sociology and Social Research
(Migration Scenarios and Social Change)
We invite papers exploring the following issues:
- The analytical categories and classifications employed in research on population, namely ethnicity, race, nation, culture and group;
- Demographic politics and systems for defining national populations;
- Family reunification and the ethno-national bases of welfare systems;
- The marriage practices, reproductive behavior and social genealogies of migrants and their descendents;
- Family planning policies and fertility management among migrants and minorities;
- Notions of identity and continuity in transnational migration.
Abstracts (300 words) should be sent by 31st January 2014 to the following address: smms@soc.unitn.it. For further information please contact the conference coordinators, Francesca Decimo [francesca.decimo@unitn.it] Alessandra Gribaldo [alegribaldo@women.it] and Paolo Boccagni [paolo.boccagni@unitn.it].