Symposium “Migrant Europe“
and
Short Film Night “Istanbul Crossroads”
co-organized by
Veronika Bernard (University of Innsbruck)
Angelo Pagliardini (University of Innsbruck)
and
Aldo Morrone (NIHMP, Rome)
Wednesday, 11 February 2009
9:00-20:00
National institute for the promotion of migrants' health and the control of poverty-related diseases (NIHMP)
Istituto nazionale per la promozione della salute delle
popolazioni migranti e il contrasto delle malattie della povertà (INMP)
Via di S. Gallicano 25/a - 00153 Roma
Speakers (in alphabetical order)
Vedat Akman (Kadir Has University, Istanbul)
Sedat Aybar (Kadir Has University, Istanbul)
Veronika Bernard (University of Innsbruck)
Roberta Calcaterra (NIHMP, Rome)
Gennaro Franco (NIHMP, Rome)
Claus Josten (Casablanca/ Cologne)
Aldo Morrone (NIHMP, Rome)
Uğur Özgöker (Kadir Has University, Istanbul)
Angelo Pagliardini (University of Innsbruck)
Florian Pecenka (Austrian Ministry of Science)
Alberto Saviello (Historical Arts Institute, Florence/ Max-Planck-Institute)
Eugene Sensenig-Dabbous (Notre Dame University, Beirut)
Hilmi Songur (Kadir Has University, Istanbul)
Alexandra Vrânceanu (University of Bucharest)
Pietro Vulpiani (UNAR, Rome)
9.00-9.30: Welcome and presentation of the National institute for the promotion of migrants' health and the control of poverty-related diseases (NIHMP) by Prof. Aldo Morrone
9.30-12.00: Migrant Europe and a European View of the Other (Panel)
Chair/ Moderator: Aldo Morrone (NIHMP, Rome)
Veronika Bernard (University of Innsbruck): The Other in European Culture
Alberto Saviello (Kunsthistorisches Institut, Florence/ Max-Planck-Institute): Deconstructing historic European Mohammed depictions
Alexandra Vrânceanu (University of Bucharest)/ Angelo Pagliardini (University of Innsbruck): Stereotypical Aspects in Migrant Texts
Pietro Vulpiani (UNAR, Rome): Prejudices, stereotypes and racial discrimination
12.00-12.45: Migrant Europe and a European View of the Other (Presentation)
Claus Josten (Casablanca/Cologne, author and director of the film “The Naked Enemy”): The Naked Enemy – a film on two cultures and its reception
12.45-14.45: Lunch Break
14.45-15.30: Perspectives on Europe and Migration (Presentation)
Vedat Akman/ Sedat Aybar/ Hilmi Songur (Kadir Has University, Istanbul)/ Ali Tüzmen (Istanbul): Short Film Project “Istanbul Crossroads”
15.35-18.05: Perspectives on Europe and Migration (Panel)
Chair/ Moderator: Veronika Bernard
Roberta Calcaterra/ Gennaro Franco (NIHMP, Rome): The colour of skin between scientific evidence and stereotype
Aldo Morrone (NIHMP, Rome): Migration and Health
Uğur Özgöker/ Sedat Aybar/ Hilmi Songur (Kadir Has University, Istanbul): Migration: Turkey as a bridge between Europe and Eurasia
Florian Pecenka (Austrian Ministry of Science): Migration from a Higher Education Perspective
Eugene Sensenig-Dabbous (Notre Dame University, Beirut): Europe from a MENA perspective
18.05-18.15: Closing remarks
18.15-18.30: Coffee Break
18.30-20.00: Short film Night “Istanbul Crossroads” (part 2) and discussion with Vedat Akman/ Sedat Aybar/ Hilmi Songur (Kadir Has University, Istanbul)/ Ali Tüzmen (Istanbul)
kindly supported also by