300414 Climate change: Challenges for migration research (Ko) (SoSe 2010)

Research Colloquium SS 2010
Transnationalisation and Development Research Centre

Convenors: Thomas Faist, Jeanette Schade
Centre on Migration, Citizenship and Development (COMCAD)

Wednesday, 16 – 18 h, U5-211

Date Presenters and Titles

14.04.10
Kerstin Schmidt-Verkerk (University of Sussex, Department of Geography): "Climate Change and Migratory Behaviour in Rural Communities in Mexico"

28.04.10
Prof. Dr. Christoph Görg (Helmholtz-Centre for Environmental Research, Leipzig): "The Role of Science in Ecosystem Assessments: The Challenge of the Millennium Ecosystem Assessment and Recent Discussions."

12.05.10
Dr. François Gemenne (Institute du Développement Durable et des Relations Internationales, Paris): "Policy Responses and Conceptualization of Environmental Migration: an Advocacy Coalition Framework Analysis"

26.05.10
Margit Ammer, M.A. (Ludwig Boltzmann Institut für Menschenrechte, Universität Wien): "Climate Change and Human Rights: The Status of Climate Refugees/Migrants in Europe"

09.06.10
Dr. des. Christopher Smith (Department of Geography at the University of Sussex): "Agent-Based Modelling of Climate Change Migration in Burkina Faso"

23.06.10
Dr. Fabrice Renaud (Institute for Environment and Human Security / United Nations University, Bonn): "Environmentally Induced Migration as a Challenge to Humanitarian Organisations"

07.07.10
Dr. Eva Gerharz, Universität Bielefeld, Lehrforschung Südasien: "Politics of Identity and Belonging"