Home for Co-Operation, Nicosia AJK

Kjersti G. Berg

Associated researcher

Are John Knudsen

Research Professor, Coordinator HUMIG research group

Cyprus workshop: academic program (29-30 April 2022)

 

 

 

29 April 2022

 

 

Panel chairs

Khogir W Mohammad (MERIP)

Moh. Othman (MERIP

Synne Bergby (URBAN-A)

Watfa Najdi (AUB)

 

Commentators

Jeff Crisp (RCS)

Sari Hanafi (AUB)

 

Introduction and keynote (09.00 – 10.00)

Introduction - Are Knudsen, Sarah Tobin and Kjersti Berg

Prof. Nicos Trimikliniotis (U Nicosia): Keynote

Panel: Containment and (im-)mobility (10.00-12.15)

Katherine Mackinnon and Ben White (U Glasgow)

Sites of containment: European refugee encampments in North Africa and the Middle East, 1943–46 

Dawn Chatty (RCS)

Refuge in the Middle East:  Post-colonial transnational migration or Supercamp 

Kjersti Berg (CMI)

Choosing immobility? Palestinian refugees from Syria and Syrian refugees in Gaza 

Synnøve Bendixsen (UiB)

The scale of mobility: An ethnographic study of migrants along the Balkan route 

Presentations

 

 

 

 

Panel: Urban Displacement and Exile (13.00-16.00)

Ahmet İçduygu and Souad Osseiran (MiReKoc, Koç U)

Exploring Urban Refugee Settlement in Istanbul: The Case of Syrian Refugees 

Robert Forster (CMI)

Under one roof: Resettling the flood-displaced of the Khan al-Askar in Tripoli, Lebanon

Rebecca Bryant (U Utrecht)

Reshaping Place in Exile: Gaziantep as a Syrian-Turkish City 

Sarah A. Tobin (CMI)

Moving Money: Syrian Refugees Surviving Displacement in Jordan

Kamel Doraï (U Poitiers – ifpo)

From forced migrants to necessity entrepreneurs: The case of refugees from Syria in Lebanon 

Roundtable (16.15-16.45)

Comments & discussion

 

 

 

 

30 April 2022

 

Session chairs:

S. Tobin and R. Bryant (A)

A. Knudsen and K. Berg (B)

 

 

 

Event organizer

Olga Pushkash (CMI)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 Workshop: day 2

Introduction and keynote – part II (09.00 – 10.00)

Nicoletta Charalambidou (KISA, Cyprus): Keynote

Parallel session (10.15-12.00)

Parallel session (10.15-12.00)

Special journal issue (A) (“URBAN3DP”)

Special journal issue (B)

(“Supercamp”)

NSMES Panel, Iceland

NSMES Panel, Iceland

Karine Pierre (Agency photojournalist) (13.00-13.30)

“Shredded lands” –photographing the Gaza buildings, Beirut

Edited book (13.30-14.30)

Edited book (13.30-14.30)

Berghahn: Status and timetable

Berghahn: Status and submission

Concluding remarks

Mete Hatay

(PRIO Cyprus Centre)

 

 Nicosia Guided Tour

1 May 2022

Varosha excursion

Mete Hatay (PRIO CC)

Rebecca Bryant (U Utrecht)

Varosho excursion