{"id":688,"date":"2024-02-28T14:59:12","date_gmt":"2024-02-28T12:59:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/migracions\/?page_id=688"},"modified":"2024-03-01T16:00:29","modified_gmt":"2024-03-01T14:00:29","slug":"main-results-lectures-seminars-and-congresses","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/migracions\/main-results-lectures-seminars-and-congresses\/","title":{"rendered":"Main results: Lectures, seminars and congresses"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

On\u00a022 March 2014<\/strong>, a paper co-written by\u00a0Dawid Wladyka\u00a0<\/strong>and\u00a0Ricard Mor\u00e9n-Alegret<\/strong>\u00a0(GRM-UAB) and titled \u201cTowards a Mediterranean \u2018Superdiverse\u2019 Small Town? Immigration and Sustainability in Empuriabrava Neighborhood, Catalonia, Spain\u201d was presented at the\u00a02014 Urban Affairs Association Congress<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0held in San Antonio (Texas, USA).\u00a0SA1.01 session.\u00a0<\/em>Race, Ethnicity, and Urban Development (see:\u00a0http:\/\/urbanaffairsassociation.org\/conference\/conference2014\/<\/a>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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On\u00a010 March 2014<\/strong>,\u00a0Sandra Fatoric\u00a0<\/strong>(GRM-UAB) presented a paper titled \u201cClimate change vulnerability in coastal proteceted \u00e1reas of Catalonia (Spain): The cases of Ebro Delta and Aiguamolls de l\u2019Empord\u00e0\u201d in the\u00a0Conference on European Climate Change Adaptation. Research and Practice<\/em><\/strong>,\u00a0<\/em>held in Lisbon (Portugal). This presentation took place in the framework of a session on “Coastal areas, marine biodiversity and fisheries. Parallel session A” (vegeu: http:\/\/www.adaptationfrontiers.eu<\/a>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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On 27 January 2014\u00a0Ricard Mor\u00e9n-Alegret<\/strong>\u00a0participated in a workshop on\u00a0migration within the European Union<\/strong>\u00a0(EU) that took place in Brussels (Belgium).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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On 26 November 2013,\u00a0Ricard Mor\u00e9n-Alegret<\/strong>\u00a0presented a paper titled “Foreign immigration, intercultural dialogue and sustainability in small towns: The case of Roses, Northeastern Catalonia, Spain” in the\u00a0Migration, Media and Intercultural Dialogue Conference<\/strong><\/em>. This conference was held in Barcelona and organised by the United Nations University Institute on Globalization, Culture and Mobility (UNU-GCM).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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During April, May and June 2013 the\u00a011th GRM Anual Seminar Series on Migration\u00a0<\/strong>took place at UAB. This academic year the seminar series has been specially devoted to\u00a0\u201cMigration, sustainability, mobility and environmental changes”<\/strong><\/em>. On 24 April 2013 an introductory session was presented by Anna Vilaseca and Eduard Trepat, Fundaci\u00f3 del M\u00f3n Rural, FMR (Lleida) and titled\u00a0“Mobilitat i sostenibilitat en el m\u00f3n rural catal\u00e0. De la transhum\u00e0ncia a les migracions”.\u00a0<\/em>Furthermore, in the international programme there were the following participants: Sandra Fatoric, GRM-UAB (17 May) with the paper titled\u00a0\u201cMigration as climate change adaptation? The case of Aiguamolls de l\u2019Empord\u00e0 (Catalonia, Spain<\/em>)\u00a0in an international context\u201d<\/em>; Dr. Helen Adams, University of Exeter, England (22 May) with the paper titled\u00a0“Mobility and immobility under environmental change: evidence from Peru and Bangladesh”<\/em>\u00a0; Ethemcan Turhan, ICTA (29 May) with the paper titled\u00a0\u201cClimate Change Adaptation, Migration and Human Security: A critical vision on circular\/seasonal migration from Turkey\u201d<\/em>; Dr. Navinder Singh, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Umea, Suecia (5 June) with the paper titled\u00a0“Contrasting human and animal migrations in Central Asia and Europe”\u00a0<\/em>; and, finally, Dr. Kees van der Geest, Institute for Environment and Human Security, United Nations University (14 June) with the paper titled\u00a0“Rainfall variability, food insecurity and migration. Empirical evidence from the Where the Rain falls project\u201d.\u00a0<\/em>This seminar series was co-funded by the SGR 2009-2013 programme of AGAUR, it is linked to the R+D project CSO2009-13909 (funded by MICINN, 2010-2013) and it was directed by Dr. Ricard Mor\u00e9n-Alegret (see more information and some pictures in the section “Seminars” of this website).<\/p>\n\n\n

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Foto: Seminari a c\u00e0rrec de la Dra.\u00a0Helen Adams<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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On 25 October 2012\u00a0Josepha Milazzo<\/strong>\u00a0presented a paper titled “Inmigraci\u00f3n internacional y desarrollo de territorios (semi) rurales mediterr\u00e1neos. Comparaci\u00f3n de los bolivianos en Catalu\u00f1a (Alt Empord\u00e0) y de los marroqu\u00edes en C\u00f3rcega (Plaine Orientale)” in the international congress\u00a0El valor de lo rural<\/em>. This academic gathering was held in Zamora (Mexico).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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On August 3 2012, Albert Mas presented in the\u00a0XIII World Congress of Rural Sociology<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0held in Lisbon the paper \u201cInternational immigration around natural protected areas. Exploring some localities in\u00a0Alt Empord\u00e0<\/em>\u00a0(Spain) and\u00a0Alentejo Litoral\u00a0<\/em>(Portugal)\u201d, co-written with Ricard Mor\u00e9n-Alegret.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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On July 27 2012, Albert Mas presented in the\u00a0IX Coloquio Ib\u00e9rico de Estudios Rurales<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0held in Lisbon the paper \u201cInmigraci\u00f3n internacional entorno a \u00e1reas naturales protegidas. Explorando algunas localidades del\u00a0Alt Empord\u00e0<\/em>\u00a0(Espa\u00f1a) y el\u00a0Alentejo Litoral\u00a0<\/em>(Portugal)\u201d, co-written with Ricard Mor\u00e9n-Alegret.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Several GRM members participated in the\u00a02012 American Association of Geographers Congress<\/strong>\u00a0that took place in New York city. On February 25 Ricard Mor\u00e9n-Alegret presented a paper co-authored by himself, Dawid Wladyka and Albert Mas on Foreign immigrants’ integration in Barcelona, Roses and Castell\u00f3 d’Emp\u00faries. Additionally, on Februery 26 Dawid Wladyka presented a paper co-authored by himself and Ricard Mor\u00e9n-Alegret on Polish immigrants in Catalonia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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From the 12th to the 16th of September 2011 the\u00a016th International Metropolis Conference<\/strong>\u00a0took place in Ponta Delgada (Azores Islands, Portugal). The following GRM members participated in the workshop \u201cImmigrants\u2019 integration and sustainability in small towns\u201d (wokshop 311): Albert Mas, Dawid Wladyka, Sandra Fatoric and Ricard Mor\u00e9n-Alegret (co-organizer and chair of the workshop). During the workshop, some of the work in progress carried out within the framework of the research project \u201cImmigrants\u2019 integration and the role of a diversity of organisations in achieving sustainable small towns and rural areas\u201d (2010-2012) was presented and discussed. This project is directed by Dr. Ricard Mor\u00e9n-Alegret and funded by the Spanish Ministry of Science and Innovation (R+D project CSO2009-13909). Please, click here to see the website of the congress and to download the program: www.metropolis2011.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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At the\u00a0\u201cSocial Mobility<\/strong>\u00a0and<\/strong>\u00a0Migration.<\/strong>\u00a0Multidisciplinary Perspectives\u201d\u00a0<\/strong>congress on June 21, 2011, Ricard Mor\u00e9n presented a report on the relation between the integration of immigrants in small towns and ruralphilia\/ruralphobia. The congress was organised by EURAC and was held in the alpine city of Bolzano\/Bozen (Italy). One of the outcomes of this congress was the publication of the following article and monograph in conjunction with other experienced researchers that have studied immigration in small European towns: Medda-Windischer, R.; Danson, M.; Mor\u00e9n-Alegret, R.; Gaye, M. (2012) “Editorial. Social Mobility and Migration”,\u00a0Migration Letters,<\/em><\/strong>9 (3), 193-199.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

On\u00a022 March 2014, a paper co-written by\u00a0Dawid Wladyka\u00a0and\u00a0Ricard Mor\u00e9n-Alegret\u00a0(GRM-UAB) and titled \u201cTowards a Mediterranean \u2018Superdiverse\u2019 Small Town? Immigration and Sustainability in Empuriabrava Neighborhood, Catalonia, Spain\u201d was presented at the\u00a02014 Urban Affairs Association Congress\u00a0held in San Antonio (Texas, USA).\u00a0SA1.01 session.\u00a0Race, Ethnicity, and Urban Development (see:\u00a0http:\/\/urbanaffairsassociation.org\/conference\/conference2014\/) On\u00a010 March 2014,\u00a0Sandra Fatoric\u00a0(GRM-UAB) presented a paper titled \u201cClimate change vulnerability […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2819,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-688","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/migracions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/688","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/migracions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/migracions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/migracions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2819"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/migracions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=688"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/migracions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/688\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":690,"href":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/migracions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/688\/revisions\/690"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/migracions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=688"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}