Tag: Paolo Boccagni

HOMING @ TOYO UNIVERSITY: ‘NO DESTINATION? UNVEILING THE STRUGGLE TO VIEW AND ANTICIPATE THE FUTURE IN WAITHOOD’ (TOKYO, JULY 21)

HOMING @ TOYO UNIVERSITY: 'NO DESTINATION? UNVEILING THE STRUGGLE TO VIEW AND ANTICIPATE THE FUTURE IN WAITHOOD' (TOKYO, JULY 21) Paolo Boccagni will give a lecture in the monthly series of the Hakusan Society of Anthropology at Toyo University, Tokyo, next 21 July at 6.15pm. See the abstract of his lecture below. "No destination? Unveiling the struggle to view and … Leggi tutto HOMING @ TOYO UNIVERSITY: ‘NO DESTINATION? UNVEILING THE STRUGGLE TO VIEW AND ANTICIPATE THE FUTURE IN WAITHOOD’ (TOKYO, JULY 21)

HOMING @ IMISCOE 2025: DECENTERING MIGRATION STUDIES (PARIS, 1-4 JULY)

Paolo Boccagni will participate in IMISCOE's Annual conference next week at ICM - Aubervilliers - Paris. Within a session on "Death, dying and memorialisation", convened by A. Hunter (University of Glasgow) on July 2 (10-50-12-20), Paolo will give a presentation on Homing on death through migration studies: A conceptual inquiry and its implications. See the abstract below. Homing … Leggi tutto HOMING @ IMISCOE 2025: DECENTERING MIGRATION STUDIES (PARIS, 1-4 JULY)

HOMING @ FULDA UNIVERSITY: Homing Revisited: Approaching Ordinary Struggles and Emerging Dilemmas of Future-Oriented Mobilities

Paolo Boccagni will give an invited lecture at the University of Fulda, next May 20 at 4.30 pm, as a part of the "Researching Community" series of the DFG-funded research impulse 'Shaping Future Society‘ (SaFe). Paolo's lecture will be on Homing Revisited – Approaching Ordinary Struggles and Emerging Dilemmas of Future-Oriented Mobilities. Homing, revisited: approaching ordinary struggles and emerging dilemmas … Leggi tutto HOMING @ FULDA UNIVERSITY: Homing Revisited: Approaching Ordinary Struggles and Emerging Dilemmas of Future-Oriented Mobilities

P. BOCCAGNI, E. ZONTINI: ‘HOME AND BELONGING IN MIGRATION’ (IN: ‘ELGAR ENCYCLOPEDIA OF GLOBAL MIGRATION’, 2025)

Paolo Boccagni and Elisabetta Zontini have recently authored a chapter on Home and belonging in migration, as a part of the Elgar Encyclopedia of Global Migration edited by Laura Oso, Natalia Ribas-Mateos and Melissa Moralli. See the abstract below. Home and belonging are interconnected categories, and point to questions of increasing significance, in migration and refugee studies. This … Leggi tutto P. BOCCAGNI, E. ZONTINI: ‘HOME AND BELONGING IN MIGRATION’ (IN: ‘ELGAR ENCYCLOPEDIA OF GLOBAL MIGRATION’, 2025)

HOMING @ RADBOUD UNIVERSITY: ‘NAVIGATING CATEGORIES OF HOME: ON THE SCALES AND REACHES OF A PLACE THAT MATTERS FOR MIGRANTS AND REFUGEES’ (13 FEBRUARY)

Paolo Boccagni will give a lecture at Radboud University, Geography, Spatial Planning and Environment Department, next 13 February at 12.15pm. The lecture is on Navigating categories of home: on the scales and reaches of a place that matters for migrants and refugees. See the abstract below. How can the burgeoning repertoire of 'home studies' elucidate the lived experience … Leggi tutto HOMING @ RADBOUD UNIVERSITY: ‘NAVIGATING CATEGORIES OF HOME: ON THE SCALES AND REACHES OF A PLACE THAT MATTERS FOR MIGRANTS AND REFUGEES’ (13 FEBRUARY)

HOMING @IASFM CONFERENCE: FORCED DISPLACEMENT IN AN URBANIZING WORLD (JAKARTA, 21-23 JANUARY)

Paolo Boccagni will give a presentation at the 20th Conference of the International Association for the Study of Forced Migration (IASFM). Paolo's presentation, in the session 'Global Agenda: Border and Migration 2', will be on Private memory as public concern: Revisiting proximity to death in forced migration through ethnography as care.  See the abstract below. Global Agenda - … Leggi tutto HOMING @IASFM CONFERENCE: FORCED DISPLACEMENT IN AN URBANIZING WORLD (JAKARTA, 21-23 JANUARY)

HOMING AT GHENT UNIVERSITY: ‘SOCIAL WORK, HOMELESSNESS, MIGRATION AND THE BORDER OF THE WELFARE STATE’ (16 DECEMBER)

Paolo Boccagni will give an invited lecture at the University of Ghent, next 16 December, as a part of the Seminar "Meet the Phd Jury: Social work, Homelessness, Migration and the Borders of the Welfare State". Paolo's lecture will be on "From home to homing, and back to house: revisiting a decade of research into home and … Leggi tutto HOMING AT GHENT UNIVERSITY: ‘SOCIAL WORK, HOMELESSNESS, MIGRATION AND THE BORDER OF THE WELFARE STATE’ (16 DECEMBER)

HOMING @ FLACSO ECUADOR: ’25 ANOS DE ESTUDIOS MIGRATORIOS EN ECUADOR’ (QUITO, 9-10 DECEMBER)

Paolo Boccagni will participate in a seminar convened by FLACSO Ecuador, next 9-10 December, as a part of the celebrations for the 50th anniversary of FLACSO in the Latin American country. About 25 researchers from Latin America, North America and Europe will gather together to discuss the state of the art of research on migration to/from Ecuador. Paolo's … Leggi tutto HOMING @ FLACSO ECUADOR: ’25 ANOS DE ESTUDIOS MIGRATORIOS EN ECUADOR’ (QUITO, 9-10 DECEMBER)

HOMING @ EUI | UNIVERSITY OF GHANA: ‘GOVERNING (AFRICAN) BORDERS, SECURITY AND MIGRATION’ (ACCRA, 14-15 OCTOBER)

Paolo Boccagni will participate in the international conference 'Governing (African) borders, security and migration', convened by EUI and the University of Ghana, to take place in Ghana next 14-15 October. Paolo's presentation will be on "Which borders should matter? On the perceived legitimacy and morality of borders among young West African men in an asylum centre".  Abstract:   … Leggi tutto HOMING @ EUI | UNIVERSITY OF GHANA: ‘GOVERNING (AFRICAN) BORDERS, SECURITY AND MIGRATION’ (ACCRA, 14-15 OCTOBER)

MIGRATION & DOMESTIC SPACE_13: ‘WHOSE HOMES? APPROACHING THE LIVED EXPERIENCE OF ‘REMITTANCE HOUSES’ FROM WITHIN” (BY P. BOCCAGNI & G. ECHEVERRIA)

As a part of Migration and domestic space, an OA collection of "ethnographies of home in the making" among migrants and refugees edited by P. Boccagni and S. Bonfanti, Chapter 13 by Paolo Boccagni and Gabriel Echeverria revisits the emerging literature on so-called remittance houses along conceptual, methodological and self-reflexive lines. Building on their visits and stays in migrant … Leggi tutto MIGRATION & DOMESTIC SPACE_13: ‘WHOSE HOMES? APPROACHING THE LIVED EXPERIENCE OF ‘REMITTANCE HOUSES’ FROM WITHIN” (BY P. BOCCAGNI & G. ECHEVERRIA)

HOMING @ IMISCOE 2024: ‘MIGRATION AS A SOCIAL CONSTRUCTION: A REFLEXIVE TURN’ (LISBON, 2-5 JULY)

As a part of the IMISCOE annual conference in Lisbon, 2-5 July, Paolo Boccagni will participate in a twofold session, co-convened with Alejandro Miranda-Nieto, on Home as metaphor: Exploring emotional, material and heuristic dimensions of migration. The hybrid panels, on 2 July afternoon, will also include contributions from E. Busse-Cárdenas, Q. Chen, A.C. Corrales-Øverlid, E. Gubrium, K. Nikielska-Sekuła, M. … Leggi tutto HOMING @ IMISCOE 2024: ‘MIGRATION AS A SOCIAL CONSTRUCTION: A REFLEXIVE TURN’ (LISBON, 2-5 JULY)

HOMING @ BROAD-ER SUMMER SCHOOL ON URBAN MIGRATION GOVERNANCE: ‘THE CITY AS HOME?’ 

Paolo Boccagni will give a lecture at MiReKoc's Summer School on Urban Migration Governance in Istanbul, next 5 June. The school is part of the larger European BROAD-ER project. Paolo's lecture will be about The city as home? Ways, prospects and dilemmas of homemaking in the public. This lecture revisits the recent debate on home and homemaking on extra-domestic scales, including the … Leggi tutto HOMING @ BROAD-ER SUMMER SCHOOL ON URBAN MIGRATION GOVERNANCE: ‘THE CITY AS HOME?’ 

HOMING @ MODI (UNIVERSITA’ DI BOLOGNA) – LA LOTTA PER IL TEMPO / REFUGEE ‘STRUGGLES FOR TIME’ (24 APRIL)

Paolo Boccagni and Enrico Fravega will present La lotta per il tempo ("Struggling for time", a book co-authored with Daniela Giudici) next Wednesday 24 April at the University of Bologna - Centro di Ricerca MODI (Mobilità, Diversità, Inclusione sociale - Chair: Bruno Riccio). The book draws on HOASI's multi-sited research on the multiple and contrasting temporalities that inform housing conditions and pathways of asylum seekers … Leggi tutto HOMING @ MODI (UNIVERSITA’ DI BOLOGNA) – LA LOTTA PER IL TEMPO / REFUGEE ‘STRUGGLES FOR TIME’ (24 APRIL)