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Transnationalism:
The Impact of Transnational Processes on the
Nation-State and National Cultures
19-21 June 2001
List of Participants & Topics
(Selected articles
and conference abstracts
in BRIIFS
vol.3, no. 2)
1- Professor Michael Humphrey
University of New South
Wales
Australia
&
2- Professor Maroun Kisirwani
American University of
Beirut
Lebanon
Topic: Impunity, Nationalism and Transnationalism: The Recovery of the 'Disappeared' of Lebanon
3- Professor Mohammed Bamyeh
University of
Rochester, USA
Topic:
Postnationalism
4- Professor Bruce Kapferer
University of Bergen,
Norway
Topic:
Globalization, the State and Civil Violence in Sri Lanka
5- Professor Jan Nederveen Pieterse
Institute of Social Studies,
The Netherlands
Topic:
'Manchester United to Expand in China': Fault Lines of Transnationalism
6- Professor Elizabeth Jelin, Argentina
Topic:
Human Rights Activism in the Southern Cone: From National Sovereignty to Transnational Networks
7- Dr. Ger Duijzings
University College
London, UK
Topic:
'Ancient Ethnic Hatreds' or 'a Very Modern War'? Ethnic Unmixing in the Former Yugoslavia Under the Aegis of the International Community
8- Dr. Cilas Kemedjio
University of
Rochester, USA
Topic:
Remembering Globalization: Fragmented States, the Deferred Global Civil Society, and the Globalized Humanitarian Misunderstanding
9- Professor Kazuhiko Okuda
International University of Japan
Topic:
Transnationalism and the Meiji State: On the Question of Cultural Borrowing
10- Mrs. Saskia Van Hoyweghen
Free University of
Brussels, Belgium
Topic:
Mobility, Territoriality and Sovereignty in Post-Colonial Tanzania
11- Dr. Ibrahim G. Aoudé
University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu
Topic:
Global Impact on Hawaii's Public Policy
12- Professor Michael Hudson
Georgetown
University, USA
Topic:
Creative Destruction: Information Technology and the Political Culture Revolution in the Arab World
13- Professor Stephen Castles
Oxford
University, UK
Topic:
Labour Migration, Transnational Communities and State Strategies in East Asia
14- Dr. C. J. Wan-Ling Wee
Nanyang Technological
University, Singapore
Topic:
Beyond the Potemkin Metropolis: Cultural Experience and Production in the Homogenized Urban Environment
15- Professor Andrew Vincent
Macquarie
University, Australia
Topic:
Transnationalism on Campus: The Teaching of Middle East Politics by Interactive Computer-Based Simulations
16- Professor Leif Manger
University of
Bergen, Norway
Topic:
Hadramis in Singapore: Making Muslim Space in a Global City
17- Professor Ann Lesch
Villanova
University, USA
Topic:
The Intensification of Internal Cultural Contradictions in an Era of Globalization: The Case of the Sudan
18- Dr. Estela Valverde
University of New South
Wales, Australia
Topic:
Transnationalism and De-Nationalisation: The Experience of Exilio (Exile) and Insilio (Internal Exile) in Reshaping Uruguayan Identity
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