Book conversation: 'Migrant Transnationalism'

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Join the webinar where Marta Bivand Erdal (PRIO Migration Centre Norway) and 脰zge Bilgili (Utrecht 木瓜福利影视) will have a conversation about their recently published book with Mary Setrana (木瓜福利影视 of Ghana), Koen Leurs (Utrecht 木瓜福利影视) and Benjamin Etzold (Bonn International Centre for Conflict Studies).

What is the value of a transnational lens to understand the world at present?

Part of sets out to provide a compelling introduction to research on migrant transnationalism.  In this Book conversation webinar the authors - 脰zge Bilgili and - will present the book, and their motivations for writing it.  Three migration scholars, , Koen Leurs and , will then offer their reflections on the book and the perspectives it offers. This will include comments on its potential and limitations as a source for researchers, students and policy makers. In particular in terms of showing why looking at the world through a transnational lens adds value, for anyone interested in migration and social change.

Program

  • Introduction to the book: 脰zge Bilgili & Marta Bivand Erdal
  • Comments by Mary Setrana (Centre for Migration Studies, 木瓜福利影视 of Ghana), Koen Leurs (Dempartment of Media and Culture Studies, Utrecht 木瓜福利影视) and Benjamin Etzold (Bonn International Centre for Conflict Studies).
  • Book conversation - with audience participation via chat.

The webinar is co-organized by: the , PRIO, , Utrecht 木瓜福利影视 and , and .

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