Education & Migration Seminar Series (EMSS)
This seminar series is organized by the Education & Migration working group at the Department of Education, Stockholm University. All interested researchers are welcome to participate in our forthcoming seminar presentations and discussions.
Our planned seminars will be related to a new research project which started in November 2023:
Location
The seminars take place at Frescativägen 54, or via zoom: https://stockholmuniversity.zoom.us/j/4087375260
Programme 2024
May 15, 13.00–15.00: "Symbolic boundaries"
Andrea Voyer (Department of Sociology, Stockholm University) and Stefan Lund (Department of Education, Stockholm University) will talk about symbolic boundaries, superdiverse school cultures and incorporation.
Venue: Room 2519
Readings:
‘If the students don’t come, or if they don’t finish, we don’t get the money.’ (1582 Kb)
(Voyer. A)
Immigrant incorporation in Education: High school students’ negotiation of belonging. (344 Kb)
(Lund S.)
Previously:
February 21 13.00–15.30: "Educational Trajectories"
Ben Wilson, Elena Pupaza and Frankseco Junior Yorke (Department of sociology, Stockholm University) and Samaneh Khaef (Department of Human Geography, Stockholm University) will talk about educational trajectories and the inequalities that are faced by adult refugees and the children and grandchildren of refugees living in Sweden.
Venue: Room 2519
Readings
Persistent educational inequality among the children and grandchildren of refugees? (1249 Kb)
Pupaza E, Harber-Aschan L, Wilson B (2023)
Previous seminars 2023
September 19, 13.00–15.00: "Places and spaces"
Danielle Ekman Ladru (Department of Child & Youth studies, Stockholm University) and Natacha Webster (Department of Human Geography, Stockholm University) will talk about their views and experiences of how to study neighborhoods and urban spaces from a qualitative research perspective.
Reading
Children’s prosthetic citizenship (571 Kb)
Article by Danielle Ekman Ladru et al. published in Social & Cultural Geography
(Re)visiting the neighbourhood (173 Kb)
Article by Natasha Webster et al. published in Geography Compass, 15(12)
November 8, 13.00–15.00: "Educational transitions"
Lisbeth Lundahl (Department of Applied Educational Science, Umeå University) and Bo Malmberg (Department of Human Geography, Stockholm University) will talk about school choice, segregation and what guides and restricts migrant students’ educational transitions.
Reading
Winding paths (221 Kb)
Article by Lindblad, M., Lundahl, L. (2020)
Contact
- Visiting address
- 2512
- Frescativägen 54
- Visiting address
- 2412
- Frescativägen 54
Last updated: April 23, 2024
Source: IPD