Tag: Hellenic Association of Political Scientists (HAPSc)

Bridget Anderson lectures on: “Let language not betray us”: The Mediterranean and Modern Slavery, July 30, 2018, 7:00-8:30pm, Ionic Centre, 11 Lisiou Str., Athens, Greece

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Monday, 30 July 2018

Bridget Anderson lectures on: “Let language not betray us”: The Mediterranean and Modern Slavery

HELLENIC ASSOCIATION OF POLITICAL SCIENTISTS (HAPSc)

The Hellenic Association of Political Scientists (HAPSc) presents its 2018 Guest Lecture, featuring Professor Bridget Anderson, a leading labor and migration scholar.

Monday, 30 July 2018, 7:00 – 8:30pm, Ionic Center, 11 Lisiou St., Athens, Greece.

Registration fee required: Phone: +30 210-3645390 – Email: sec@hapsc.org
All participants will receive a Certificate of Attendance
For further information visit https://hapsc.org/event/bridget-anderson/

Bridget Anderson is Professor of Mobilities, Migration and Citizenship at the University of Bristol. She was previously Professor of Migration and Citizenship and Research Director of the Centre on Migration, Policy and Society (COMPAS) at the University of Oxford, between 2003-2017. She has a DPhil in Sociology and previous training in Philosophy and Modern Languages. She is the author of Us and Them? The Dangerous Politics of Immigration Controls (Oxford University Press, 2013) and Doing the Dirty Work? The Global Politics of Domestic Labour (Zed Books, 2000). She co-edited Who Needs Migrant Workers? Labour Shortages, Immigration and Public Policy with Martin Ruhs (Oxford University Press, 2010 and 2012) The Social, Political and Historical Contours of Deportation with Matthew Gibney and Emanuela Paoletti (Springer, 2013), and Migration and Care Labour: Theory, Policy and Politics with Isabel Shutes (Palgrave Macmillan, 2014), and Citizenship and its Others co-edited with Vanessa Hughes (Palgrave, 2015).

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SASKIA SASSEN LECTURES ON: “A THIRD EMERGENT MIGRANT SUBJECT UNRECOGNIZED IN LAW”, AUG. 24, 2017, 7:00-8:30PM, EPLO PREMISES, I. POTTAKIS HALL, 2 POLYGNOTOU AND DIOSKOURON ST., PLAKA, ATHENS

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Thursday, 24 August 2017

SASKIA SASSEN LECTURES ON: “A THIRD EMERGENT MIGRANT SUBJECT UNRECOGNIZED IN LAW“

ACADEMY OF EUROPEAN PUBLIC LAW

The Academy of European Public Law (AEPL) of the European Public Law Organization (EPLO) presents its 2017 Guest Lecture, featuring Professor Saskia Sassen, a distinguished sociologist of globalization, migration and global cities. 

Thursday, August 24, 2017, 7:00 – 8:30pm, EPLO Premises, Ioannis Pottakis Hall, 2 Polygnotou and Dioskouron St., Plaka, Athens.

More information here (and in Greek, here).

The lecture is open to the public.

The event is organized in collaboration with the Hellenic Organization of Political Scientists (HAPSc).

Saskia Sassen is the Robert S. Lynd Professor of Sociology and Co-Chairs The Committee on Global Thought, Columbia University. Her recent books are Expulsions: Brutality and Complexity in the Global Economy (Harvard/Belknap 2014), Territory, Authority, Rights: From Medieval to Global Assemblages (Princeton University Press 2008), A Sociology of Globalization (W.W. Norton 2007), and the 4th fully updated edition of Cities in a World Economy (Sage 2011). The Global City came out in a new fully updated edition in 2001. Her books are translated into twenty-one languages. She is currently working on Ungoverned Territories? (Harvard University Press, forthcoming 2018). She contributes regularly to OpenDemocracy.net and HuffingtonPost.com.

Saskia Sassen’s website: www.saskiasassen.com

Saskia Sassen, writer and Robert S. Lynd Professor of Sociology, Columbia University, Co-Chair Committee on Global Thought, Columbia University. Photographed in London, Britain
Foto Alex MacNaughton

S. Sassen (Photographer: Alex MacNaughton for Saltamos, 2017) 

The event is organized in collaboration with the Hellenic Organization of Political Scientists (HAPSc).