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NOS-HS Exploratory Workshops: Globalization, Cosmopolitanism and Migration
Workshop I
New Minorities and
Novel Obligations:
Our Responsibilities Towards Displaced Persons
UiT The Arctic University of Norway - Room: Innsikten 1.524
October 24, 2016
08.45
Departure from Smarthotel (Group Taxi)
09.00 – 09.15:
Registration and welcome: Coffee available
09.15 – 09.30:
Opening Address: Kjersti Fjørtoft (Head of the Department) and Tor
Ivar Hanstad (Head of the PDJ Research Group)
09.30 – 10.15:
Presentation of the "Globalization, Cosmopolitanism, and Transnational
Migration" Project: Elin Palm (Linköping University)
10.15 – 11.30:
Nils Holtug (University of Copenhagen): “Justice and the Distribution of
Refugees in the EU”
Discussant: Elin Palm (Linköping University).
Chair: Yusuf Yuksekdag (Linköping University)
11.30 – 11.45
Coffee Break
11.45 – 12.30
Melina Duarte (UiT The Arctic University of Norway): “EU-Turkey
Refugee Deal: Buck-Passing and Bargaining on Human Lives at Risk?”
Discussant: Nils Holtug (University of Copenhagen)
Chair: Martin Lemberg Pedersen (Aalborg University)
12.30 – 13.30
Lunch. Served at the Department of Philosophy, UiT, Hus 1, 5th floor
(Sandwiches, wraps and cake from Kafé Globus) (Open for all participants
and registered attendees).
13.30 – 14.30
Christine Smith Simonsen (UiT The Arctic University of Norway):
“Warped mobilities: The production and management of migration”
Discussant: Martin Lemberg Pedersen (Aalborg University)
Chair: Kari Hoftun Johnsen (UiT The Arctic University of Norway)
14.30 – 15.30
Yusuf Yuksekdag (Linköping University): “The Right to Exit: Lessons for
the Health Service Programs”
Discussant: Anna Loppacher (UiT The Arctic University of Norway)
Chair: Thea Isaksen (UiT The Arctic University of Norway)
15.40 – 18.00
Film screening: Middelhavet (Mediterranea)
In partnership with the Filosofisk Filmklubb
Introduction by Eirin Smeberg
Room: UiT, Kino Hus 6.
Chair: Maria Danielsen (UiT The Arctic University of Norway)
18:15
Departure from the University for Dinner at the Kafé Globus (Group
Taxi). Kafé Globus is a restaurant established in Tromsø to help refugees
to integrate in the society. (Menu: First Course: Welcoming drink. Main
course: Tapas (includes one glass of wine or alcohol-free drink) Dessert:
Avocado cream with Passion Fruit mousse (includes one cup of coffee).
(Covered only to presenters, discussants, and chairs ).
October 25, 2016
08.45
Departure from Smarthotel (Group Taxi)
09:00 – 10.00
Fleeing from home: A Personal Account on Forced Displacement
Interview with Rita Mbuga, a refugee from Uganda
Interviewer: Eirik Mathiesen
10.00 – 11.15
Eirik Mathiesen (University Hospital of North Norway)
Discussant: Christine Smith Simonsen (UiT The Arctic University of Norway )
Chair: Tor Ivar Hanstad (UiT The Arctic University of Norway)
11.15 – 11:30
Coffee Break
11.30 – 12.30
Elin Palm (Linköping University): “Mass immigration, personal and
structural responsibility”
Discussant: Tor Ivan Hanstad (UiT The Arctic University of Norway)
Chair: Melina Duarte (UiT The Arctic University of Norway)
12.30 – 13.30
Lunch. Served at the Department of Philosophy, UiT, Hus 1, 5th floor
(Sandwiches, wraps and cake from Kafé Globus) (Open for all participants
and registered attendees).
13.30 – 14.30
Martin Lemberg Pedersen (Aalborg University): “State Responsibility
for Displaced and Unaccompanied Minors”
Discussant: Magnus Egan (UiT The Arctic University of Norway)
Chair: Joakim Berg Larsen (UiT The Arctic University of Norway)
14.30 – 15.30
Magnus Egan (UiT The Arctic University of Norway): "Realizing global
equality of opportunity through economic migration”
Discussant: Yusuf Yuksekdag (Linköping University)
Chair: Annamari Vitikainen (UiT The Arctic University of Norway)
15.30–
Closing Remarks: Yusuf Yuksekdag (Linköping University)
16:00
Departure from the University to Smarthotel, Airport, or to the Cable Car
Tromsø. (Group taxi). Transportation to the Cable Car will be offered,
tickets can be purchased individually online at http://fjellheisen.no or
directly at the Cable car.
18.30
Dinner at Fjellstua Restaurant
(See menu here: http://fjellheisen. no/kafeselskap/) The participation is
optional and dinner will be covered only for participants not based in
Tromsø. No previous reservation will be made).
Each session will, ideally, hold a presentation (25 minutes), followed by the discussant’s comments (10
minutes), and the presenter’s response to those comments (10 minutes), and it will conclude wi th an open
debate (15 minutes).
Contact Information
Maria Danielsen (UiT The Arctic University of Norway): mar113@post.uit.no
Melina Duarte (UiT The Arctic University of Norway) melina.duarte@uit.no (Phone: 0047 90220334)
Magnus Egan (UiT The Arctic University of Norway): magnus.egan@uit.no
Kjersti Fjørtoft (UiT The Arctic University of Norway): kjersti.fjortoft@uit.no
Nils Holtug (University of Copenhagen): nhol@hum.ku.dk
Tor Ivar Hanstad (UiT The Arctic University of Norway): tor.ivar.hanstad@uit.no
Thea Isaksen (UiT The Arctic University of Norway): tis012@post.uit.no
Kari Hoftun Johnsen (UiT The Arctic University of Norway): kari.h.johnsen@uit.no
Anna Loppacher (UiT The Arctic University of Norway): anna.loppacher@uit.no
Joakim Berg Larsen (UiT The Arctic University of Norway): jla010@post.uit.no
Eirik Mathiesen (University Hospital of North Norway): eirik.mathiesen@unn.no
Elin Palm (Linköping University): elin.palm@liu.se
Martin Lemberg Pedersen (Aalborg University): lemberg@cgs.aau.dk
Christine Smith Simonsen (UiT The Arctic University of Norway): christine.smithsimonsen@uit.no
Eirin Smeberg (Refugees Welcome Norway): eirin-el@online.no
Annamari Vitikainen (UiT The Arctic University of Norway): annamari.vitikainen@uit.no
Yusuf Yuksekdag (Linköping University): yusuf.yuksekdag@liu.se (Phone: +46 70 471 68 50)