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Conference program:

International Conference on Migration, Citizenship and Intercultural Relations

Thursday 19 - Friday 20 November 2009
Venue: Deakin University Australia
Keynote Address: LT 3 (B1.2.04)
Parallel Sessions - B1.25, B1.26, B1.28, B1.29, B2.38

20 minutes per paper and 15 minutes of general discussion will conclude each section.

DAY 1 - Thursday 19 November 2009

Registration, Inauguration and Welcome

8.00am - 8. 45 am Registration and Morning tea/coffee - Outside LT 3 (B1.2.04)
8.45 am- 9.15 am Welcome to ICMCIR '09 : Professor Fethi Mansouri, Chair Organising Committee - LT 3 (B1.2.04)
Welcome by Professor Jennifer Radbourne, Dean, Faculty of Arts & Education - LT 3 (B1.2.04)
Inauguration by Professor Philip Clarke, Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic) - LT 3 (B1.2.04)
Time

Keynote address 1 - LT 3 (B1.2.04)

9.20 am - 10. 10 am

Migration and Citizenship in the Making of a Global Labour Market

Professor Stephen Castles
Research Chair in Sociology, University of Sydney
Associate Director, Professor of Migration and Refugee Studies, International Migration Institute, University of Oxford

Morning session
  Parallel Session - 1  Parallel Session - 2  Parallel Session - 3 Parallel Session - 4 Parallel Session - 5
Venue : B1.25 Venue : B1.26 Venue : B1.28 Venue : B1.29 Venue : B2.38
Time Paper  Paper  Paper  Paper  Paper 
Theme CITIZENSHIP ACROSS CULTURES INTERCULTURAL RELATIONS TRANSNATIONAL WORK MUSLIM DIASPORA INTERCULTURAL RELATIONS
10.20 am - 10.40 am

MPN019

Migrants and Immigrants in Asia and the West: Challenges to Inclusionary Citizenship 

Dr Michelle Ann Miller
Deakin University, Melbourne, Australia

MPN082

Mending Wounded Relations: The Role of In-Group Dialogue in Divided Societies   

Mr George Vasilev
University of Melbourne, Australia

MPN112

Transnational Crews and their Ways of Belongingness 

Ms Iris L. Acejo
Cardiff University, Wales, UK

MPN 004

Reading the Qur'an in Diaspora : Society and Politics in European Muslim Immigrants 

Assistant Professor Necmettin Gokkir
Istanbul Univesity, Turkey

MPN132

“Sometimes we have to start first, otherwise the bridge will never be built”: Muslims and the Australian way of life

Professor Fethi Mansouri & Dr Michele Lobo
Institute for Citizenship and Globalisation, Deakin University, Australia
10.40 am - 11.00 am

MPN038

Counting as Citizens: The case of the Nubians in the 2009 Kenyan census

Ms Samantha Balaton-Chrimes
Monash University, Australia

MPN062

The Deliberative Politics of Cultural Diversity: Beyond Interest and Identity Politics?

Ms Selen Ayirtman Ercan
Australian National University, Australia

MPN063

“The 'badanti' (informal caregiver) phenomenon in Italy: Characteristics and peculiarities of the access to the health care system”

Ms Annalisa OrnaghiUniversity of Trento and Université Paris – Sorbonne, France

Associate Professor Di M. Tognetti Bordogna, University of Milan-Bicocca, Italy

MPN 012

Muslims in Australia and Family Laws

Associate Professor Archana Parashar
Macquarie University, Australia

MPN 135

Bureaucracy and Multiculturalism: New Settlers, Social Inclusion and the Ethno-Politics of Successful Community Advocacy

Dr. Steve Francis
University of Melbourne/ Australian Red Cross, Australia
11.00 am - 11.20 am

MPN117

Towards a common model of expatriate voting rights? The case of Italian, Irish and Greek nationals abroad

Dr Bruno Mascitelli & Dr Simone Battiston
Swinburne University of Technology, Australia

MPN089

Building Bridges for social inclusion in multi-cultural societies

Dr Angeline Ferdinand &
Dr Deborah Warr, University of Melbourne, Australia

MPN130

Perceptions of temporary and permanent transnational migrants settling in regional South Australia

Dr Kalpana Goel & Dr Rupesh Goel University of South Australia, Australia

MPN026

Learning to be Muslim in Hong Kong: Youth and Everyday Multiculturalism beyond the West

Dr Paul James O’Connor
Doctoral Graduate from University of Queensland, Australia

MPN096

Women’s Agency and a Burka Ban in Australia

Ms Luara Ferracioli
Australian National University, Australia
11.20 am - 11.35 am Discussion
11.35 am - 11.50 am Break 
Theme THEORIES OF CITIZENSHIP & DEMOCRACY INTERCULTURAL EDUCATION TRANSNATIONAL WORK MUSLIM DIASPORA INTERCULTURAL RELATIONS : NEW MEDIA
11.50 am - 12.10 pm

MPN048

‘Commodified Citizenship in the Age of Security.’

Dr Pamela Leach
Canadian Mennonite University, Winnipeg, Canada

MPN028

Performing foreigners: Attributed and appropriated roles and identities of Westerners teaching English in Shanghai

Ms Phiona Stanley
Monash University, Australia

MPN100

Diaspora, Cyberspace and the Search for Democracy in Nigeria

Mr Adebola Ezekiel Akinsanya
University of Ibadan, Nigeria

MPN092

Religious Identity of Indonesian-Australian Muslim Youth: Family, schooling and community

Mr Teuku Zulfikar
Monash University, Australia

MPN020

"New Media and Global Culture: A Case study of India"

Ms Shikha Gupta
Jagannth International Management School, New Delhi, India
12.10 pm - 12.30 pm

MPN128

Realpolitiking cosmopolitan ethics: media practices of communication practitioners in international humanitarian agencies

Ms Akina Mikami
The University of Melbourne, Australia

MPN084

Discourses about ‘others’: An exploratory study of how international students’‘frame’ their opinions of Australians and other international students at an Australian university.

Dr Niranjala (Nina) Weerakkody
Deakin University, Australia

MPN094

‘It’s very hard over there; I am used to life in here’- Circular migration and the transnational lives of Basotho domestic workers in South Africa

Ms Laura Griffin
University of Melbourne, Australia

MPN031

Cultural and Religious Tolerance: The Malaysian Experience

Dr. Mohd. Shuhaimi Bin Haji Ishak
International Islamic University, Malaysia

MPN122

Positioning Cultural Idiosyncrasy and Identity in Multicultural Cyberspaces: Interfacing Languages and Cross-Cultural Virtual Encounters in a Globalizing World

Ms Shizuka Abe
University of Bristol, U.K.

Professor On-Kwok Lai
Kwansei Gakuin University, Japan

12.30 pm - 12.50 pm

MPN052

Globalised Transformations and Intersections: a human rights lens through which to view culture, identity and peace-building

Ms Krista Lee-Jones
Australian Human Rights Commission, Australia

MPN 001

Interpersonal Space of Erasmus Programme Students. The evidence for Multicultural Buffer

Ms Monika Biłas-Henne
Warsaw School of Social Psychology, Poland

MPN055

The Forgotten Family: Labour Migration and the Collapse of Traditional Values in Thailand's Tribal Communities

Dr Scott Downman
Griffith University, Australia

MPN087

Intercultural relations between the Jewish and Muslim Communities in Victoria

Dr. Dvir Abramovich
The University of Melbourne, Australia

MPN070

Online Communities as a Medium for Social Integration and Social Capital: The Case of Malaysia

Ms Wan Munira Binti Wan Jaafar
University of Canterbury, New Zealand
12.50 pm - 1.05 pm Discussion
1.05 pm - 1.45 pm

Lunch
Thuursday 19 November 2009
Einstein's Bistro
Direction to Einstein's
Building H, upper level, Melbourne Burwood Campus

 
Time

Keynote address 2 - LT 3 (B1.2.04)

1.55 pm - 2.45 pm

Australian Muslims: Indicators of Social Inclusion

Emeritus Professor Riaz Hassan
ARC Australian Professorial Fellow and Emeritus Professor, Flinders University, South Australia, Australia

Afternoon session
  Parallel Session - 1  Parallel Session - 2  Parallel Session - 3 Parallel Session - 4 Parallel Session - 5
  Venue : B1.25 Venue : B1.26 Venue : B1.28 Venue : B1.29 Venue : B2.38
         
Time Paper  Paper  Paper  Paper  Paper 
Theme CULTURAL DIVERSITY & RACISM IDENTITY AND CITIZENSHIP TRANSNATIONAL WORK MUSLIM DIASPORA INCLUSION & EXCLUSION IN MULTICULTURAL STATES
2.50 pm - 3.10 pm

MPN029

Building on our strengths: A framework to reduce race-based discrimination and support diversity in Victoria

Dr Yin Paradies
The University of Melbourne, Australia

MPN061

Undoing the 'Ethnic', Normalising Identity

Dr Nabila Jaber
University of Canterbury, New Zealand 

MPN124

Cosmopolitan vision of expatriates :a case of Japanese employees working in China

Ms Moeko Minagawa, Doshisha University, Kyoto, Japan

MPN050

Discourse and Policy: Muslims in Australia

Mr Hadi Sohrabi & Dr Karen Farquharson, Swinburne University, Australia

MPN036

Immigration, social mobility and transformation of Australian multiculturalism

Dr Val Colic-Peisker
RMIT University, Australia
3.10 pm - 3.30 pm

MPN040

Migration, Racism and Conflict: An Analysis from the Perspective of Globalisation

Mr Amartya Bag
KIIT University, Orissa, India

MPN109

Conflicts and internal migrations in the Eastern Congo: Roles of States and nonprofit organizations, issues and perspectives for the regional sustainable development

Mrs Anthonella Muanza
University of Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo

MPN125

Why different ? a study of Danish and Swedish Integration policies since the mid-1960s.

Mr Mahama Tawat
University of Otago, New Zealand

MPN067

Boundaries of Belonging: Iraqi Refugees in Australia

Dr Katie Vasey
Monash University, Victoria, Australia 

MPN069

Mismanaging Multiculturalism: The Official English Movement in the United States.

Ms Rachel Stevens
Monash University, Australia
3.30 pm - 3.50 pm

MPN030

Racism and its impact on the health and wellbeing of Australian youth: empirical and theoretical insights

Dr Louise Jenkins, & Professor Fethi Mansouri
Institute for Citizenship and Globalisation, Deakin University, Australia

Dr Lucas Walsh Foundation for Young Australians, Australia

MPN053

Localised Transformations and Intersections: a novel human rights approach that respects culture and identity, and supports peace-building

Mr Conrad Gershevitch
Australian Human Rights Commission, Australia

MPN065

Transnational Migration Experiences of Australia's Diaspora in the United States

Ms Kelly Parker
The University of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

MPN076

Islamophobia: Some Implications for Female Muslim Teachers.

Ms Taghreed Jamal Al-deen
Monash University, Australia

MPN113

Path to citizenship: Acquisition of citizenship and inclusion of immigrants through military enlistment in the U.S.

Ms Alice Le Clézio
Sciences Po Paris/ C.E.R.I., Paris
3.50 pm - 4.05 pm Discussion
4.05 pm - 4.20 pm Break & Launch of 'Impact of Racism'
Report by
Foundation for Young Australians & Institute for Citizenship and Globalisation,
Faculty of Arts and Education,Deakin University
All delegates to LT 3 (B1.2.04)
Theme CITIZENSHIP ACROSS CULTURE INTERCULTURAL RELATIONS & POLITICS OF REPRESENTATION TRANSNATIONAL WORK INCLUSION & EXCLUSION IN MULTICULTURAL STATES INTERCULTURAL RELATIONS : EDUCATION
4.20 pm - 4.40 pm

MPN042

Citizenship, Identity Politics and Social Inclusion/Exclusion: The Experiences of Youth from the Horn of Africa in Australia

Ms Ela Ogru
Monash University, Australia

MPN 015

Māori Identity by way of New Zealand Film or Why “I don’t have to be a particular skin colour to feel beige”

Dr Davinia Thornley
University of Otago, New Zealand

MPN 016

The Emerging Nomadic Social (Sub-)Citizenship for Filial Piety in a Globalizing Asia? The Enigma of Transnational Home Help in Hyper-Modernizing Ageing Societies

Professor On-Kwok Lai,
Kwansei Gakuin University, Japan

MPN 014

The importance of Christianity in Australian national identity construction

Dr Farida Fozdar
Murdoch University, Australia

 

 

MPN 002

Myths and Realities of Intercultural Communication in Vision Schools: Towards 'One Malaysia'?

Dr Azam Othman
Institute of Education, IIUM, Malaysia
4.40 pm - 5.00 pm

MPN056

Language Policies in South-Korea: Talk Anglo-Korean Epic resistance in the hub of globalization

Mr Mico Poonoosamy
Monash University, Australia

MPN088

Development in the context of Borders: the Politics of Difference in Nkomazi, Mpumalanga

Ms Lisa Elford
Monash University, Australia

 

MPN134

Transnational Politics? The politics of temporary migration in Australia

Dr Nicole Oke,
Institute of Citizenship and Globalisation, Deakin University, Australia

MPN 017

Korean Chinese Migrants in their Multiculturalising Ethnic Homeland-South Korea: Challenges, Responses and Identity Questions

Ms Yihua Hong
University of Auckland, New Zealand

 

 

MPN 008

Fostering inclusive and ethical intercultural relations: The International Baccalaureate, international mindedness and the IB learner profile

Ms Leanne Cause
Deakin University, Australia
5.00 pm - 5.20 pm

MPN064

Citizenship, Multiculturalism in Korea

Dr Tae-Jun Kim
Korean Educational Development Institute (KEDI),Seoul, Korea

MPN 006

From aphasia to a celebration in language: Diasporic writers opening up dialogue between and within cultures

Ms Anna Dimitriou
Deakin University, Australia

MPN131

Informal care networks in Dubai

Ms Laavanya Kathiravelu
Macquarie University, Australia

MPN071

Meeting ‘community expectations’: populism and the deportation of long-term permanent residents from Australia

Ms Amy Nethery
Deakin University, Australia

 

 

MPN 018

Encounters with International Students: Reflections on Inclusive Pedagogy: Inflections of Language, Culture and Identity

Dr Ruth Arber
Deakin University, Australia
5.20 pm - 5.35 pm Discussion
5.35 pm - 5.50 pm Break 
Theme THEORIES OF CITIZENSHIP & DEMOCRACY MIGRANT YOUTH & REFUGEES TRANSNATIONAL WORK MUSLIM DIASPORA INTERCULTURAL RELATIONS
5.50 pm - 6.10 pm

MPN090

‘Rethinking borderlines: Immigration Law and the capture of the refugee other’

Ms Claire Loughnan
University of Melbourne, Australia

MPN104

The Intrusion of Immigration Law in American Public Universities

Ms Fanny Lauby
Université Paris III – Sorbonne Nouvelle, France

MPN057

Intergenerational Transnationalism: Japanese/Australian families as transnational actors

Mr Atsushi Takeda
University of the Sunshine Coast, Australia

MPN079

An investigation about the ties of Afghan immigrants to the National Identity of Islamic Republic of Iran: teenagers and young generation residents in Jahrom, Iran

Mr Jalil Azizi, Beheshti University/Institute of Educational Research, Jahrom, Iran

Mr Mojtaba Hemayatkhah, Payam Noor University, Jahrom, Iran

MPN105

Cultural transition and identity

Dr Sabine Krajewski Macquarie University, Australia
6.10 pm - 6.30 pm

MPN121

Immigrant Multiculturalism and Indigenous Rights; exploring some normative tensions within liberal democratic theory

Mr Steve Riley, Victoria University Wellington, UK

MPN120

From the Transnational to the Local: factors shaping the lives of young people who have had a refugee experience

Ms Faorligh HunterDeakin University, Australia

Mr Atem Atem
Australian National University, Australia

MPN039

When there is no place like home:An exploration of transnational ties, connections and aspirations of Indonesian permanent migrants in Malaysia

Ms Balambigai Balakrishnan
The University of Adelaide, Adelaide, SA, Australia

MPN093

The role of the Prophet Mohammad in the establishment of citizenship rights in the Middle Ages

Dr. Mohammad Reza Pak
Islamic Azad University, Central Tehran 

MPN119

A cross-cultural evaluation of critical incidents: Intercultural Effectiveness Training

Mr Kakan Barua
Mahachulalonkornrajavidyalaya University, Thailand
6.30 pm – 6.45 pm Discussion and Conclusion
7.00 pm - 8.30 pm Conference Dinner
Einstein's Bistro
Direction to Einstein's
Building H, upper level, Melbourne Burwood Campus

 

DAY 2 - Friday 20 November 2009

Time

Keynote address 3 - LT 3 (B1.2.04)

9.20 am - 10. 10 am

‘Transnationalism and social inclusion in the city’

Professor Ruth Fincher
Professor of Geography, The University of Melbourne

Morning session
Parallel Session - 1  Parallel Session - 2  Parallel Session - 3 Parallel Session - 4 Parallel Session - 5
Venue : B1.25 Venue : B1.26 Venue : B1.28 Venue : B1.29 Venue : B2.38
         
Time Paper  Paper  Paper  Paper  Paper 
Theme DIVERSITY & PLACE DIVERSITY & PLACE DIVERSITY & PLACE MUSLIM DIASPORA INTERCULTURAL RELATIONS
10.20 am - 10.40 am

MPN133

Multicultural places and the idea of home

Dr Vince P. Marotta
Deakin University, Australia

MPN 013

Building Identity: Architecture and Sustainability

Ms Neeti Trivedi
Curtin University of Technology, Perth, Australia

MPN058

Comparing perceptions of immigrants and of the host society

Dr Wolfgang Aschauer, University of Salzburg, Austria

MPN044

(Mis)recognition, Moral Panics and Muslim Movements: Deconstructing Muslim youth identities in Britain.

Ms Camille Amanda La Brooy
The University of Melbourne, Australia

MPN126

Segmented assimilation, transnationalism and educational attainment among children of Brazilian migrants in Japan

Associate Professor Hirohisa Takenoshita
Shizuoka University, Japan
10.40 am - 11.00 am

MPN081

Fractured Portraits: Mapping the Faultlines

Ms Sarah Jameson
RMIT University, Australia

MPN072

Displaced borders: Discovering the nation within the city

Ms Katie Hepworth
University of Technology, Sydney, Australia

MPN 005

Socio-cultural Inclusion and Exclusion arising from Religious and Ethnic Diversity: Multicultural Analysis

Dr Yaghoob Foroutan
University of Mazandaran, Iran

MPN 011

The representation of French Muslim minorities in a New Zealand newspaper

Mr Shah M. Nister J. Kabir
University of Otago, New Zealand

MPN123

Paki on-a-bike

Dr Les Morgan
Institute for Citizenship and Globalisation, Deakin University, Australia
11.00 am - 11.20 am

MPN049

Exploring parameters of multicultural belonging with Bosnian migrants in Australia

Ms Lejla Voloder
Monash University, Australia

MPN051

Shadows of the past: the role of architecture, place and memory in re-constructing the sense of self in a new built environment

Ms Tanja Glusac
Curtin University of Technology, Australia

 

MPN075

The impact of pilgrimage on social relationships and inter-cultural ties of the Shiite communities

Dr Ali Yousofi , Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Iran

MPN098

Muslim Identities in Australia:An analysis of Muslim perceptions of religious, ethnic and national identities.

Ms Rachel Woodlock
Monash University, Australia
11.20 am - 11.35 am Discussion
11.35 am - 11.50 am Break 
Theme DIVERSITY & PLACE INTERCULTURAL  RELATIONS INCLUSION & EXCLUSION IN MULTICULTURAL STATES MUSLIM DIASPORA INTERCULTURAL RELATIONS & POLITICS OF REPRESENTATION
11.50 am - 12.10 pm

MPN077

Practice of citizenship: the Mozambican immigration within the City of Johannesburg

Ms Elena Ostanel
University of Venice


MPN047

The Epistemology and the Logics of Ethnic Conflict within the Modern African State, and the Concept of Alajobi in Yoruba Cosmology

Mr Badru Ronald Olufemi
University of Ibadan,Ibadan, Nigeria

MPN099

Both sides of the story: Integration as a process of change in refugees and the community

Ms Nayano Taylor-Neumann
University of New England, Armidale NSW, Australia

MPN060

Infant mortality and migrant health in a Pakistani Muslim community in the UK

Professor Neil Small
University of Bradford, UK

MPN111

Phir bhi dil hain Hindustani – Bollywood in Indian Households

Ms Penelope Goward
Monash University, Australia
12.10 pm - 12.30 pm

MPN097

The formation of Viet Nam Migrants’ socio- cultural space in Taiwan - Case study of Tainan city

Mr Ho Thi Thanh Nga
National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan

MPN032

Inter-ethnic relationship and its effect on universalism in Iran

Dr Ali Yousofi, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Iran

Ms Mozhgan Azimi Hashemi
Ferdowsi University & ACECR branch, Mashhad, Iran

MPN091

Non-returnable stateless migrant in Japan

Dr Kayoko Ishii
Nagoya University of Commerce and Business, Japan

MPN085

Social protection in Turkish communities in Germany and Australia

Ms Tuba Boz, Monash University, Australia

MPN 009

Cultural (Mis)-Representations: African American Culture and its Local, (East-Central) European Appropriations

Dr Andrzej Antoszek
Catholic University of Lublin, Poland

12.30 pm - 12.50 pm

MPN035

Undocumented Citizens? Undocumented Migrants and Contestations of Citizenship in Los Angeles

Dr Anne McNevin
RMIT University, Australia

MPN095

Ethnic relations in a multi-ethnic context: combining two scales of observation

Dr Dennis Zuev
Researcher, CIES-ISCTE, Lisbon, Portugal

MPN129

Getting the message across: Intercultural knowledge for environmental health officers

Dr Helen McKernan &
Dr Louise Dunn
Swinburne University of Technology, Australia

MPN054

Identity Construction of Muslim Mothers in Two Australian Picture Books: A Discursive Study

Ms Mercedeh Makoui
Deakin University, Australia

MPN034


Migration, transnationalism and diasporic travel: Estonian-Australians travelling 'back'

Dr Brad Ruting
School of Geosciences, The University of Sydney , Australia
12.50 pm - 1.05 pm Discussion
1.05 pm - 1.45 pm Lunch - Outside LT 3 (B1.2.04)
 
Time

Keynote address 4- LT 3 (B1.2.04)

1.55 pm - 2.45 pm

‘The Domestication and Securitisation of Muslims and Islam as a National Security Project’

Professor Michael Humphrey
Depart of Sociology and Social Policy, University of Sydney

Afternoon session
Parallel Session - 1  Parallel Session - 2  Parallel Session - 3 Parallel Session - 4 Parallel Session - 5
Venue : B1.25 Venue : B1.26 Venue : B1.28 Venue : B1.29 Venue : B2.38
         
Time Paper  Paper  Paper  Paper  Paper 
Theme INCLUSION & EXCLUSION IN MULTICULTURAL STATES INCLUSION & EXCLUSION IN MULTICULTURAL STATES MIGRANT YOUTH & REFUGEES INTERCULTURAL RELATIONS  INTERCULTURAL EDUCATION 
2.50 pm - 3.10 pm

MPN 007

Multiculturism, Identity and Citizenship

Mr Melville Miranda
Charles Stuart University, Australia

MPN073

Navigating Australian workplaces: perceived barriers by migrants and ‘locals’.

Ms Vittoria Grossi
Macquarie University, Australia

MPN102

Youth, Multicultural Living and the Limits of Social Cohesion

Associate Professor Anita Harris
University of Queensland, Australia

MPN033

Intercultural communication and its effect on social distance in Iran

Dr Ali Yousofi, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Iran

Ms Mozhgan Azimi Hashemi
Ferdowsi University & ACECR branch Mashhad, Iran

MPN106

Neoliberalism and neo-colonialism in adult basic education

Ms Tannis Atkinson
University of Toronto, Canada
3.10 pm - 3.30 pm

MPN043

The Future of multiculturalism in Australia: Dabbling with gramsci’s Toolbox

Dr Giancarlo Chiro
University of South Australia, Australia

MPN110

Peak oil and temporary migration: developing a model to predict possible impacts of energy stress

Mr Hao Duan
University of New South Wales at the Australian Defence Force Academy, Canberra, Australia

MPN103

Youth Migration: "To be or not to be"

Associate Professor D. L. Vasintha Veeran United Arab Emirates University, United Arab Emirates

MPN023

The Relevance of Indigenous Knowledge and Identities of Black Africans in Britain

Mr Akeem Ayofe Akinwale
University of Ibadan, Nigeria

MPN108

A Weekend Chinese School in Melbourne: Students' identities, culture and education

Ms Cunzhen Yang
Monash University, Australia
3.30 pm - 3.50 pm

MPN037

Bangladeshi Immigrant Diversity in Toronto: Exploring ‘Canadian Multiculturalism’ through ‘Bengali Culture’ Lenses

Mr Rumel Halder
University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada

MPN086

Pluralism, allegiance and transnational citizenship: the re-location of social and political identities.

Ms Rebecca Cameron
Monash University, Australia

MPN118

Conducting socially inclusive research: reflections on working with refugee youth

Ms Karen Block
University of Melbourne, Australia

MPN074

Migrated Bihari people of Syodpur in Bangladesh: Socio-cultural Aspect

Associate Professor Motofa Tarequl Ahsan
University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh
 
3.50 pm - 4.05 pm Discussion
4.05 pm - 4.20 pm Break 
Theme INCLUSION & EXCLUSION IN MULTICULTURAL STATES IDENTITY AND CITIZENSHIP INTERCULTURAL RELATIONS & POLITICS OF REPRESENTATION    
4.20 pm - 4.40 pm

MPN068

Scaling Protected Western Fence: The Fate of Nigerian Immigrants to Europe

Dr Paul Obi-Ani
University of Nigeria, Nigeria

MPN114

The Politics of Recognition & Intercultural Relations in Australia

Dr Christina Ho & Dr Barbara Bloc
Unversity of Technology, Sydney, Australia

MPN080

Institutional responses to racism: the public pedagogy of immigration museums

Dr Joel Windle
Monash University, Australia

 

 
4.40 pm - 5.00 pm

MPN066

Enhancing cooperation with the police: An empirical study of ethnic minority groups in Australia

Associate Professor Kristina(Tina) Murphy
Deakin University, Australia

MPN101

Marriage Networks across the Islands: Filipino Migration from Cebu to Tasmania

Dr Juliet Pietsch
Deakin University, Australia

MPN041

Jews in Melbourne: a post-migration community?

Associate Professor Michele Langfield  Deakin University, Australia

 

 
5.00 pm - 5.20 pm

MPN127

Silence and Strategies: (Re)articulation of femininities in an Indonesian Chinese family

Ms Gloria Arlini
National University of Singapore, Singapore

MPN059

Transnational Chinese Diasporic Network in NZ: www.skykiwi.co.nz

Ms Jingnan Xu
University of Canterbury, New Zealand 

MPN 003

The Nigeria state and crisis of identity: Efforts made in crafting political unity in a deeply divided society.

Professor Godwin Onu
Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Nigeria


 

 

 
5.20 pm - 5.35 pm Discussion and Conclusion
Thank you for being a part of ICMCIR '09

Deakin University acknowledges the traditional land owners of present campus sites.

23rd March 2011