Thursday April 25, 2019

Place: William-Olssonsalen, Geovetenskapens House Y, Stockholm University

08.45 – 9.20   Coffee and Registration

09.20 – 9.45  Welcome and introduction

  • Elisabeth Wåghäll Nivre, Deputy Vice President for Human Science
  • Fataneh Farahani, Project leader and conference convenor

09.45 – 10.40   Keynote

  • Meyda Yeğenoğlu, Tampere University, Finland
    Contesting Islamophobic Hostility with Ethical Hospitality

10.40 – 11.00 Break

11.00 – 12.20 Panel 1: Governmental Hospitality and Hostility

12.20 – 13.20 Lunch

13.20 – 14.10 Keynote 

  • Ioana Szeman, University of Roehampton, UK
    Roma Performance, from Exoticism to Cultural Citizenship: Reimagining Hospitality through Roma Counterpublics

14.10 – 15.30 Panel 2:  Hospitable stories, practices and principles

15.30 – 15.45 Break

15.45 – 17.00 Panel 3:  Gender and Hospitality

Conference Dinner - TBA

 

Friday April 26, 2019

Place: William-Olssonsalen, Geovetenskapens house Y, Stockholm University

09.00 – 10.20   Panel 4: Civil society and hospitality

10.20 – 10.40 Break

10.40 – 12.00 Panel 5:  Secular and Faith-based hospitality

12.00 – 13.00 Lunch

13.00 – 13.50 Keynote

  • Yasmin Gunaratnam, Reader, Goldsmiths (University of London), UK
    Weathering immigration politics: Hostile Environments and Hospitable Locales  

13.55 – 14.45 Panel debate and Q&A

  • Meyda Yeğenoğlu, Ioana Szeman, Yasmin Gunaratnam, and Fataneh Farahani

 

Detailed programme

Please find a detailed programme, including practical information, presentations of keynote speakers, and participants and abstracts, in the PDF here below.