IMIS/SFB Lecture Series
IMIS/SFB Lecture Series
Past events
2025
A Micro Approach to the Forced Medication of Deportees at France’s Air Borders, 1980–1996
IMIS/SFB Lecture with Dr. Fabrice Langrognet (History, CNRS Paris)
Unauthorised Migrants and the Production of Ignorance
IMIS/SFB Lecture with Prof. Dr. Christina Boswell (Political Science, University of Edinburgh)
Society of Minorities. Living in Superdiversity
IMIS/SFB Lecture with Prof. Dr. Maurice Crul and Frans Lelie (Sociology, VU Amsterdam)
The Figure of the Migrant
IMIS/SFB Lecture with Prof. Dr. Thomas Nail (Philosophy, University of Denver)
Reflexive Diversity Research
IMIS/SFB Lecture with Prof. Dr. Andrea Bührmann (Sociology, University of Göttingen)
Beyond ›Facts‹. A Four-dimensional Approach to Knowledge Production on Migration
IMIS/SFB Lecture with the Research Group ›The Production of Knowledge on Migration‹ (IMIS, Osnabrück University)
Between Aspiration and Reality: The Administrative Practice of Implementing the Right to Family Reunification for Refugees
IMIS/SFB Lecture with Dr. Marie Beyrich (Law, University of Regensburg)
What if … there had never been settlers? Thinking about coloniality, migration and language
IMIS/SFB Lecture with Prof. Dr. Ana Deumert (Linguistics, University of Cape Town)
Universal Rights and Global Literature: Human Rights, Literary Form and the Subject on the Move
IMIS/SFB Lecture with Prof. Dr. Peter Schneck & Dr. Laura Zander (American Literature & Culture/English Literature, Osnabrück University)
The Jet Age in Eight Passengers: Learning to Use the Infrastructures of International Aviation
IMIS/SFB Lecture with Prof. Dr. Lauren Stokes (History, Northwestern University/Hamburg Institute of Advanced Study)
After Border Externalization: Migration, Race, and Labour in Mauritania
IMIS/SFB Lecture with Dr. Hassan Ould Moctar (Department of Anthropology, University of London)
Academic Collaborations. Reflections on the Practice of CRC 923 ›Threatened Orders‹
IMIS/SFB Lecture with Prof. Dr. Ewald Frie (History, Universität Tübingen) & Prof. Dr. Boris Nieswand (Sociology, Universität Tübingen)
Infrastructures of Circulation: Migrant Health Assessments and Preparatory Training in Southeast Asia and East Africa
IMIS/SFB Lecture with Prof. Dr. Johann Lindquist (Social Anthropology, Stockholm University), organised in cooperation with RTG 2951 ›Cross-Border Labour Markets‹ (Bielefeld/Duisburg-Essen)
2024
The Big Picture: How Cultural Diversity and Social Norms Co-Produce Migration Attitudes
IMIS/SFB Lecture with Prof. Dr. Eva G.T. Green (Institute of Psychology, University of Lausanne)
Developing a Critical Pedagogy of Migration Studies
IMIS/SFB Lecture with Dr. Teresa Piacentini (Sociology, University of Glasgow)
Terminology and Methodology of Reflexive Migration Research
IMIS/SFB Lecture with Prof. Dr. Albert Scherr (Sociology, PH Freiburg)
Sovereignty and Solidarity: The Production of Migration in State and Urban Politics
IMIS/SFB Lecture with Prof. Dr. Harald Bauder (Geography & Environmental Studies, Toronto Metropolitan University)
Postmigrant Knowledge Production
IMIS/SFB Lecture with Prof. Dr. Naika Foroutan (HU Berlin and Director of the DeZIM); commentary by Prof. Dr. Janine Dahinden (University of Neuchâtel and SFB 1604 Mercator Fellow).
The Travels of 'Superdiversity'- Producing and Reproducing Concepts
IMIS/SFB Lecture with Prof. Dr. Steven Vertovec (Director of the Max-Planck Institute for the Study of Religious and Ethnic Diversity, Göttingen)
Evolving Maritime Search and Rescue along the Border of the EU: Death, Resistance, Hope
IMIS/SFB Lecture with Assoc. Prof. Luna Vives González (Department of Geography, Montréal University)