SCHEDULE.
THURSDAY, JUNE 20
8:30-8:50
Welcome Reception
9:00-10:30
Session 1
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An Appraisal of the Migration Industry in Migration Governance
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Mobility Strategies, Transnational Migration and Labour's Power
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Gendered and Racialized Bodies on the Move: South Korea's Experience with Transnational Labor Migration
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Regulating Race, Work, and Migration in the U.S. Empire
10:45-12:15
Session 2
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Radical Migrations: People and Ideas on the Move
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Identity Formation and Circuits of Mobility in the Age of Post-Slavery Indenture
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Global Migration Governance and Migrant Workers' Rights: Antecedents, Constraints, and Implications
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Managing Mobility: Labor Migration and the Military in Africa, the Philippines, and the Caribbean
13:30-15:00
Session 3 (PLENARY)
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Global Governance and Regulation
15:15-16:45
Session 4
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Global Migration and Labor Solidarity
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Regulating Labour Migration: Crossing Experiences in the French and British Empires, 1830s-1940s
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At the Nexus of Asylum and Labor Market Policies
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Chance or Choice? The Serendipities on Labour Migration
17:00-18:30
Session 5 (KEYNOTE ADDRESSES)
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Global Labor Migration: Past and Present
FRIDAY, JUNE 21
9:00-10:30
Session 4
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Inter-territorial Migrations and Mobilities in the Wider Caribbean and the North Atlantic
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Global Migration and State Regulation
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Rebuilding Working-Class Solidarity: The Power of Migrant Labor in Chinese Societies
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Colonial Labor and Race/Ethnic Conflict
10:45-13:15
Session 5
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(Dis)Empowerment, Gender and Entrepreneurship: A Critical Perspective on Researching Immigrant Women
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Work and Migration: The Legal Construction of Exploitation
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Deportees and Refugees: Regimes of Power, Inequalities and Resistance in Contemporary Latin American Transnational Migration
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Colonial Labor II
13:30-15:00
Session 6
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Regulatory Strategies for Ensuring Decent Work for Migrant Workers in the Asia-Pacific: The Value and Limitations of Sectoral Approaches
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Gender, Migration and the Work of Care: Multi-Dimensional Perspectives
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Interdisciplinary Approaches to Military Labor
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Citizen Work: Gender and the Making of Migrant Social Rights
15:15-16:45
Session 7
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Sex Work, Border Work, Migration, and Crime in the Modern Americas
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Gender, Deskilling and Migrant and Refugee Skills
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Labour Circulation and Precarity in the Long Term: Perspectives from India
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The Limits of Protections for Migrant Workers Across Australia, Asia and the Pacific
17:00-18:30
Session 8 (PLENARY)
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Global Labor Activism
SATURDAY, JUNE 22
9:00-10:30
Session 9
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Doing Family in Transnational Labor Migration?
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Regulatory Strategies for Ensuring Decent Work for Migrant Workers
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The Care-Migration Nexus: A Global and Comparative Perspective
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Framing and Impact of Migrant Labor
10:45-12:15
Session 10
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Low-Wage Migrant Workers' Access to Workplace Rights: A Remedy for Labour Abuse and Exploitation
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Unraveling Cuba: Rethinking Race, Gender, Labor, Sexuality, and Cuban Migration Histories and Experience
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Posted Workers in Europe
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Transnational Placement Agencies for Migrant Care-Workers - Actors in a Global Market
12:30-13:30
Session 11 (PLENARY)
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Global Labor Migration: Prospects for the Future