conferences list

Sidiropoulos, S., Vozikis, A., Kritas, D. and Fouskas, T. “Study of Health Policies Applied to Patients of Refugee-Migration Flows to Greece (Hellenic State-Organizations)”, oral presentation and poster presentation of paper presented at the Two-day Conference of the 4th Administration of the Health Region (Y.PE.) of Macedonia-Thrace and the General Hospital of Drama, titled: 3rd Scientific Two-day Conference of Nursing, of the and the General Hospital of Drama, September 23-24, 2016, Kouros Hotel, Drama. Available at: http://grafeiogndramas.blogspot.gr/2016/09/3_14.html (in Greek).

Fouskas, T. “Repercussions of Precarious, Low-Status/Low-Wage Work of Refugees and Migrants in Their participation in Community Associations and Trade Unions in Greece in Times of Crisis”, presented at the: Conference of Union of Law of Foreigners and Migration (EDAM) in cooperation with the Hellenic Organization of Political Scientists (EOPE) and the Academy of Transparency & Human Rights of the European Public Law Organization (EPLO) titled: Migrant and Refugee Flows in Greece: Rights, Challenges, Prospects, April 22, 2016, the Cultural Centre of Athens, Greece. Available at: http://edam.gr/%CE%B7%CE%BC%CE%B5%CF%81%CE%AF%CE%B4%CE%B1-22042016/ (in Greek).

Fouskas, T. “Integration of Beneficiaries of International/Humanitarian Protection into the Labour Market: Policies and Good Practices”, (invited Speaker) presented at the: 3rd National Conference of the Hellenic Contact Point of the European Migration Network (EMN) titled: Rights and Integration of Beneficiaries of International Protection, December 17, 2015, Hellenic Ministry of Interior and Administrative Reconstruction, Hotel Radisson Blu Park, Alexandras Avenue 10, Athens, Greece. Available at: http://www.ypes.gr/UserFiles/f0ff9297-f516-40ff-a70e-eca84e2ec9b9/anak-EMN-111215.pdf (in English).

Fouskas, T. “Domestic Work and Decollectivization: Repercussions of Domestic Work on the Community and Trade Union Organization of Migrant Domestic Workers/Servants in Times of Crisis”, paper presented at the conference: 5th Annual Congress of the Hellenic Sociological Association (EKE) titled: The Greek Society at the Crossroads of Crisis – Six Years Later, December 10-12, 2015, Department of Communication and Media, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. Athens, Greece. Available at: http://www.hellenicsociology.gr/sites/default/files/eke__2.pdf (in Greek).

Fouskas, T. “Social Repercussions of Irregular Immigration in 21st Century Greece”, paper presented at the conference: 1st National Congress of Union of Law of Foreigners and Migration (EDAM) titled: Contemporary Issues of Immigration Law, November 20-21, 2015, Technical Professional Chamber of Volos, Volos, Greece. Available at: http://edam.gr/1ο-πανελλήνιο-συνέδριο-εδαμ/ (in Greek).

Fouskas, T. “Consequences of Recession on Migrant Domestic Workers’ Community and Union Organization”, (inv. Speaker, Specialized Panel) presented at the: 36th Annual Conference of the International Working Party on Labour Market Segmentation (IWPLMS): Long Term Trends in the World of Work and Effects of the Economic Crisis: Policy Challenges and Responses, June 22-24, 2015, Panteion University, Athens, Greece. Available at: http://iwplms-athens.gr/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/15.00-%E2%80%93-17.001.pdf (in English).

Fouskas, T. “Welcome Address”, presented at the conference: Migration, Crisis and Rights: Challenges and Opportunities for Greece and Europe, organized by New York College and the Scientific Association of Young Political Scientists (EONEPE), Friday, June 5, 2015, New York College, 38 Amalias Ave., 10558, Syntagma, Greece. Available at: https://goo.gl/DxgPM9 (in English).

Fouskas, T. “Exploiting Immigrants Employed in Precarious, Low-Status/Low Wage Jobs in the Midst of the Economic Crisis: Examples from Canada and Greece”, presented at the conference: Migration, Crisis and Rights: Challenges and Opportunities for Greece and Europe, organized by New York College and the Scientific Association of Young Political Scientists (EONEPE), Friday, June 5, 2015, New York College, 38 Amalias Ave., 10558, Syntagma, Greece. Available at: https://goo.gl/DxgPM9 (in English).

Fouskas, T. “Closing Address”, presented at the conference: Migration, Crisis and Rights: Challenges and Opportunities for Greece and Europe, organized by New York College and the Scientific Association of Young Political Scientists (EONEPE), Friday, June 5, 2015, New York College, 38 Amalias Ave., 10558, Syntagma, Greece. Available at: https://goo.gl/DxgPM9 (in English).

Fouskas, T. “Social Repercussions of Irregular Immigration in Greece 21st Century”, paper presented at the Launch Conferences of the Project: “Priority 3: Development of Skills for integration policies, Coordination and Development of Intercultural Competences of the Member States at all Levels of Government (National, Regional, Local – Action 3.2/2010: Programs of Intercultural Training for the Hellenic Ministry of Citizen Protection and Public Order Officials who deal with Third Country Nationals (P.D. 24/2015) against discriminations based on ethnic origin, gender and skin color” of the Hellenic Ministry of Interior and Administrative Reconstruction co-financed by the European Integration Fund and implemented by the Center for Security Studies (KE.ME.A), April 22, 2015, Conference Hall of KE.ME.A. (in Greek).

Fouskas, T. “Social Repercussions of Irregular Immigration in 21st Century Greece”, keynote speaker, introduction by Professor Spyridon Flogaitis, Department of Law, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, March 30, 2015, at the Public Lecture, Municipality of Pefki-Likovrisi, Greece (in Greek).

Fouskas, T. “Immigration and Refugee Impacts and Policies: Challenges for 21st Century Greece”, (Invited Speaker) presented at the conference: Migration in the Bulgarian Context-Local, National and European Debate, European Network of Political Foundations (ENoP), November 7-8, 2014, Radisson Blue Hotel, Sofia, Bulgaria. Available at: http://www.isi-bg.org/?cid=54&NewsId=556 (in English).

Fouskas, T. “Representing the Unrepresented? Operation and Representativeness of the Immigrant Consultative Bodies at Local Level in Greece”, presented at the 5^th International Conference of the Hellenic Social Policy Association: Social Policy in the Midst of the Financial Crisis: In the Crossroads of Choices, 9 May 2014, Panteion University of Social and Political Sciences, 8-10 May 2014, Greece. Available at: http://goo.gl/UfM7aZ and http://goo.gl/T0hpO3 (in English).

Fouskas, T. “The Consequences of Low-Status Work on Association Participation of Nigerian Immigrant Workers in Greece”, presented at the 2014 British Sociological Association Annual Conference: Changing Society, April 24, 2014, University of Leeds, United Kingdom, April 23-25, 2014. Available at: http://www.britsoc.co.uk/media/66437/AC2014_Final_Conf_Prog.pdf (in English).

Fouskas, T. “Chairing of the Session: Problems of Migrant Women in the Times of Crisis” at the conference: Gender, Migration, Work in Greece of Crisis: Problems of the Second Generation organized by Scientific Society for Social Cohesion and Development (EPEKSA), April 2, 2014, Greece. Available at: http://issuu.com/theodorosfouskas/ docs/programma_3rd_workshop-1 (in Greek).

Fouskas, T. “International Labour Migration: Theoretical and Empirical Framework for the Analysis of Low-Status Work and its Consequences”, presented at the conference: Contemporary Migration in Greece in the Midst of the Crisis: Perceptions, Problems and Challenges organized by the Scientific Association of Young Political Scientists (EONEPE), Branch of Corinth in cooperation with the Department of Political Science and International Relations (PEDIS) of the University of Peloponnese, February 28, 2014, Hall I1, Dervenakion and Adimantou 47, Corinth, 20100, Greece. Available at: http://issuu.com/theodorosfouskas/docs/invitation_eonepe_corinth_final-en (in Greek).

Fouskas, T. “Nigerian Immigrants in Greece in the Midst of the Crisis: Issues of Labour and Community Organization”, presented at the conference: Crucial Issues of Immigration and Immigration Policy in the Midst of the Financial Crisis in Greece, organized by the NGO I. Kapodistrias, December 21^st 2013, Athens: Hilton Hotel, Greece. Available at: http://issuu.com/theodorosfouskas/docs/final_programme (in Greek).

Fouskas, T. “Palestinians in the Midst of the Financial Crisis in Greece: Issues of Work and Community Organization”, presented at the 2^nd National Conference of the Hellenic Contact Point of the European Migration Network (EMN): Immigration Flows and Reception Centers, December 20, 2013, Hellenic Ministry of Interior, Athens, Titania Hotel, Greece. Available at: http://emn.ypes.gr/media/20071/conference%20programme%20emn-ypes%20_en_%20071212.pdf and http://emn.ypes.gr/media/23163/abstract %20fouskas.pdf (in English).

Fouskas, T. and Economou, C. “Immigration Flows to Greece and Repercussions for Public Health”, presented at the 4^th Pan-Hellenic Conference of Sociology of the Hellenic Sociological Association (HSA): Social Identities and Social Cohesion: Challenges and Prospects, Athens, December 14, 2013, Hellenic Sociological Association (HSA), 12-14 December 2013, Greece. Available at http://issuu.com/theodorosfouskas/docs/sinedrio (in Greek).

Fouskas, T. and Economou, C. “Issues of Immigrants’ Access in Health Services in Greece: A Seasonal Flu or an Incurable Disease?”, presented at the 4^th Pan-hellenic Forum of Public Health and Social Medicine, November 22-24, 2013, Athens, Royal Olympic Hotel, Greece. Available at: http://www.tmg.gr//sites/default/files/4DYKI_FP_L.pdf (in Greek).

Fouskas, T. ‘‘‘Community’ Found or Lost in the City? The Consequences of Low-Status Work on the Collective Organization of Nigerian Immigrants in Athens”, presented at the European Public Law Organization (EPLO) international conference: The Hesitant Pace of Migration Policy in Greece in the Midst of the Crisis, January 18, 2013, Athens, January 17-18, 2013, Athens Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI), Greece. Available at: http://issuu.com/theodorosfouskas/docs/eplo-migration-conference-en (in English).

Fouskas, T. and V. Tsevrenis “Conclusions of Conference Day A΄”, presented at the European Public Law Organization (EPLO) international conference: The Hesitant Pace of Migration Policy in Greece in the Midst of the Crisis, January 17, 2013, Athens, January 17-18, 2013, Athens Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI), Greece. Available at: http://issuu.com/theodorosfouskas/docs/eplo-migration-conference-en (in English).

Fouskas, T. “Chairing the Session: Issues of Immigrant Community Associations” at the European Public Law Organization (EPLO) international conference: The Hesitant Pace of Migration Policy in Greece in the Midst of the Crisis, January 18, 2013, Athens, January 17-18, 2013, Athens Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI), Greece. Available at: http://issuu.com/theodorosfouskas/docs/eplo-migration-conference-en (in English).

Fouskas, T. “The Consequences of Low-status Work on Community Organization of Migrant Workers: The Case of Nigerians in Athens”, presented at the 1^st National Conference of the Hellenic Contact Point of the European Migration Network (EMN): Dimensions of the Immigration Phenomenon in Greece and EU and the Role of the European Migration Network (EMN), December 14, 2012, Hellenic Ministry of Interior, Athens, Titania Hotel, Greece. Available at: http://emn.ypes.gr/media/20071/conference%20programme%20emn-ypes%20_en_%20071212.pdf and http://emn.ypes.gr/media/23163/abstract%20fouskas.pdf (in English).

Fouskas, T. “Low-status Work and Decollectivization: The Case of Immigrants from Nigeria in Greece”, presented at the 2^nd Conference of Public Policy and Institutions entitled: Continuities and Discontinuities in the Greek State, Economy and Society: 1945-2012, organized by the Centre of Analysis of Public Policy and Institutions of Panteion University/Department of Local Government of TEI of Kalamata, Athens, December 13-15, 2012, Panteion University, Greece. Available at: http://www.teikal.gr/attachments/ article/214/programma.pdf (in Greek).

Fouskas, T. “Immigrant or Refugee? A Flexible, Unskilled, Temporary, Low-status and Decollectivized Workforce in Europe and Greece”, presented at the conference of the NGO Ioannis Kapodistrias: European Asylum and Immigration Policy, December 13, 2012, European Parliament Offices, 8 Amalia Str., Sintagma, Greece (in Greek).

Fouskas, T. “Labour and Philippine Immigration in Greece”, presented at conference: Labour and Female Immigration in Greece: The Scientific Approach, organized by the Scientific Society for Social Cohesion and Development (EPEKSA)/Hellenic Ministry of Interior/General Secretariat for Gender Equality, 12 December 2012. Athens, Panteion University, KEKMOKOP Hall, Greece. Available at: http://www.genderstudies-panteion.gr/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/%CF%80%CF%81%CF%8C%CE%B3% CF%81%CE%B1 %CE%BC%CE%BC%CE%B1.pdf (in Greek).

Fouskas, T. “Fundamental Principles of Interculturalism” presented at the conference: Intercultural Approaches for the Protection of the Citizen, organized by the Centre for Security Studies (KEMEA) of the Ministry of Public Order and Citizen Protection/ATExcelixi/Efxini Poli, June 29, 2012, Eritrea, Educational and Conference Center of ATExcelixi, Greece. Available at: http://www.kemea.gr/index.php/el/ synedria-ekdhlwseis/268-hmerida-diapolitismiki-gr (in Greek).

Fouskas, T. “The Representation of Immigrant Communities at Local and Regional Institutions – Experiences and Practices in the European Union Countries”, presented at the conference: Development of a Network of Cooperation in Local Level between EU Member States, organized by the Scientific Society for Social Cohesion and Development (EPEKSA)/Diastasi – Training and Consulting Services, June 29, 2012, Egaleo Municipality, Greece (in Greek).

Fouskas, T. “Low-status Work and Decollectivization: The Cases of Five Immigrant Groups in Greece”, presented at the conference: Intercultural Approaches towards Citizen Protection, organized by the Centre for Security Studies (KEMEA) of the Ministry of Public Order and Citizen Protection/ATExcelixi/Efxini Poli, April 6, 2012, Eritrea, Educational and Conference Centre ATExcelixi (in Greek).

Fouskas, T. “Low Status Work and Decollectivization: The Case of Philippine Immigrants in Athens”, presented in the 4^th International Conference of the Scientific Society of Social Policy (SSSP) entitled: The Role of Social Policy Nowadays: Critical Approaches and Challenges, in November 10-11, 2011. Athens: Panteion University, Greece. Available at: http://www.eekp.gr/media/files/conf_4th_eekp /Programme-eekp-2011.pdf.

Fouskas, T. “Migrant Integration Councils: The European Experience”, presented at the International Conference: Participation and Immigrant Integration in Local Communities – The Institution of MIC in Greece and Europe, June 28, 2011, Athens: Scientific Society for Social Cohesion and Development (EPEKSA)/Diastasi – Training and Consulting Services. Available at: http://www.kekdiastasi.edu.gr/download/ programa_sinedriou.pdf.

Fouskas, T. “Migrant Integration Councils: The European Experience”, presented at the conference: Support of the Operation of the Migrant Integration Councils in the Municipalities of the Country, June 1, 2011, Athens: Scientific Society for Social Cohesion and Development (EPEKSA)/Diastasi – Training and Consulting Services, Greece. Available at: http://www.kekdiastasi.edu.gr/download/PressSEM.pdf (in Greek).

Fouskas, Τ. “Low Status Work and Decollectivization: The Case of Egyptian Immigrants in Athens” presented at the CUA Annual Conference: Market vs Society? Human Principles and Economic Rationale in Changing Times, May 27-29, 2011, Corinth-Greece: Commission on Urban Anthropology, IUAES and University of Peloponnese Faculty of Social Sciences, Department of Social and Educational Policy, Greece. Available at: http://korinthos.uop.gr/~anthropology/ program.html.

Fouskas, T. “The Role of the Migrant Integration Councils through the Draft Law”, presented at the conference: Information and Awareness on Immigrant Integration in Local Societies: The Role of Immigrant Integration Councils, May 26, 2011, Athens: National Centre for Social Research/BEE GROUP/NGO PRAKSIS/NGO KEMOP/TEI of Crete, Greece. Available at: http://www2.ekke.gr/news.php?id=36, http://www2.ekke.gr/ images/PDF/134.pdf, http://emmedia.pspa.uoa.gr/news/assets/imerida_sem.doc, http://emmedia.pspa.uoa .gr/news/assets/imerida_sem_programma.doc (in Greek).

Fouskas, T. “Low-status Work: Repercussions on Collectivities of Immigrants”, presented at the conference: Immigrants in the Greek Society: Issues of Social Integration and Development, December 14, 2010, Athens, Scientific Society for Social Cohesion and Development (EPEKSA)/European Program PROGRESS-Cooperation for a Cohesive Society, Greece. Available at: http://www.ekka.org.gr/filladio-oxigen%20(3).pdf (in Greek).

Fouskas, T. “Low-status Work and Decollectivization: The Case of Immigrants from Albania in Athens”, presented at the conference: Informal Forms of Work: Realities, Collective Representations, Cultural Identities, November 12-13, 2010, Ioannina: Department of History, Archaeology/Department of Folklore/University of Ioannina, Greece. Available at: http://www.uoi.gr/announcements/system/attachments/3222.pdf (in Greek).

Fouskas, T. “Immigration and Community”, presented at the conference organized by the School of War of the Hellenic Air Force, Aspects of Migration, July 8, 2010, Tatoi: School of War of the Hellenic Air Force/School of Administration and Staff Officers. Available at: http://www.haf.gr/el/news.asp ?id=4398 (in Greek).

Fouskas, T. “Immigrants’ Collective Organisations and Labour Representation: The Cases of Five Immigrant Labour Associations in Athens”, presented at the international conference: Social Inequalities in Modern Greece, organized by Panteion University of Social and Political Sciences, November 27-28, 2009, Athens, Panteion University of Social and Political Sciences, Greece. Available at: http://sinequality.blogspot.com/ (in English).

Fouskas, T. “Profile and Activities of Immigrant Associations: The Cases of Five Immigrant Work Associations in Athens”, presented at the conference 2009 Puzzle Festival: Dimensions of Immigrants’ Artistic Creation, June 20, 2009, Athens, June 19-21, 2009, Puzzle Festival, Greece (in Greek).

Fouskas, T. “Information about Safe Internet Use and Social Networking for Youths and Parents”, presented at the conference: Safe Social Networking organized by the Municipality of Acharnon, May 25, 2009, Acharnes Scientific Society for Social Cohesion and Development (EPEKSA)/Hellenic General Secretariat of Youth (in Greek).

Fouskas, T. “Information about Safe Internet Use and Social Networking for Youths and Parents”, presented at the conference: Safe Social Networking organized by the Beneficial Enterprise for Youths and Employment of the Melissia Municipality (KENADM), May 13, 2009, Scientific Society for Social Cohesion and Development (EPEKSA)/Hellenic General Secretariat of Youth, Greece. Available at: http://www.melissia.gov.gr/portal/ page/portal/melissia/informative/bulletins/FullStory ?id=1602052 (in Greek).

Fouskas, T. “Information about Safe Internet Use and Social Networking for Youths and Parents”, presented at the conference: Safe Social Networking organized by the Office of Support Services of the Municipality of Korydallos, May 6, 2009, Korydallos. Scientific Society for Social Cohesion and Development (EPEKSA)/Hellenic General Secretariat of Youth, Greece (in Greek).

Fouskas, T. “Low-Status Services and Community: International and Greek Research Experience”, presented at the Educational Conference The School of Tomorrow is only Intercultural, April 30, 2009, Athens: University of Patras/Greek Union of Physicists, Greece. Available at: http://www.eef.gr/happenings/view/135 (in Greek).

Fouskas, T. “Immigrants’ Collective Organizations and Work Representation: The Case of the Bangladeshi Immigrants in Athens”, presented at the 1^st Pan-Hellenic Conference of Sociology of the Hellenic Sociological Association (HSA): The Civil Society and the Role of Social Scientists, January 16-17, 2009, Athens: Hellenic Sociological Association (HSA), Greece. Available at: http://www.panteion.gr/news/ onfere mma%20synedriou%20 koinoniologias.pdf (in Greek).

Fouskas, T. “Life Stories of Immigrant Workers in Athens: The Consequences of Work and Employment in Casual Labour Market”, presented on the conference: Labour and Social Assimilation of Unemployed-Members of Socially Vulnerable Groups: PRAXIS ENTAXIS, September 23, 2008, Athens: NGO PRAKSIS, Greece. Available at: http://www.praksis.gr/default.asp?pid= 16&la=1&did=65 (in Greek).

Fouskas, T. “Labour Representation and Trade Unionism of Immigrant Workers: The Cases of Five Immigrant Labour Communities in Athens”, European Population Conference (EPC) 2008: Migration and Migrants in Europe, July 9-12, Barcelona: European Association for Population Studies (EAPS). Available at: http://epc2008.princeton.edu/abstracts/80447 and http://epc2008.princeton.edu/papers/80447

Fouskas, T. “Labour Representation and Community Organization of Immigrant Workers in Greece”, presentation at the Post-Graduate Conference: Sociological Research and Migration which was co-organized by the Department of Social Policy of Panteion University and the Department of Sociology of the University of Warwick (United Kingdom), March 11, 2008, Athens, Sakis Karagiorgas Hall, Panteion University of Social and Political Sciences, Greece (in English).

Fouskas, T. “Immigrants and the Welfare Services”, invited speaker at the conference of the Centre of Repatriate Immigrants Support of the Synodical Committee of Mutualism and Relations among the Foreigner Churches: Looking for Ways of Co-Existence, December 4, 2007, Metaxourgeio: Synodical Committee of Immigrants, Repatriates and Refugees of Church of Greece, Athens, Greece (in Greek).

Fouskas, T. “Trade Unionism and Immigrants”, presented at the conference: Trade Unions, Workers and Collective Action in Greece, of the Scientific Society for Social Cohesion and Development (EPEKSA), November 13, 2007, Athens, Greece (in Greek).

Fouskas, T. and V. Chainas “Development of Enterprising Opportunities from Youth Unemployeds in the Municipalities of Southern Athens”, presented at the conference: Labour Market in Greece: Challenges and Perspectives,of the Scientific Society for Social Cohesion and Development (EPEKSA), September 18, 2007, Athens, Greece (in Greek).

Fouskas, T. “Social Policy without Immigrants? The Voice of Immigrants and their Difficulties regarding their Integration in the Greek Society”, presented at the conference: Social Policy in Contemporary Greece, of the Scientific Society for Social Cohesion and Development (EPEKSA), February 13, 2007, Athens, Greece (in Greek).