Dear Colleagues,

Hereafter is the Call for papers for the ISA World Congress of Sociology
(RC 31 Sociology of Migration) to be held in Brisbane (July 2002). A
session on migration in China and Chinese Diasporas will be organized,
proposals can be sent to me. 

Yours sincerely,

Eric Florence
Researcher at the Centre for Studies on Ethnicity and Migration of the
University of Liege
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ISA Research Committee on Migration RC31
XV ISA World Congress of Sociology
Brisbane, Australia
July 7-13, 2002

The ISA Research Committee on Migration (RC31) invites proposals for papers
for the following sessions at the XVth ISA World Congress of Sociology in
Brisbane:


Sessions of RC 31:

Migration Theory
Chair: Monica Boyd (Florida State University, USA and University of
Toronto, Canada)   HYPERLINK mailto:[log in to unmask]
[log in to unmask]  and   HYPERLINK mailto:[log in to unmask]
[log in to unmask]  (Please, send your proposals to both addresses)

Methodologies of Migration Research
Chair: Hanya Zlotnik (United Nations, New York, USA)   HYPERLINK
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Migration and Citizenship
Chair: Catherine Wihtol de Wenden (Centre d’Études des Relations
Internationales, Paris, France)   HYPERLINK
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Integration and Multiculturalism
Chair: Marco Martiniello (Université de Liège, Belgium)   HYPERLINK
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Migration Policies
Chair: Maria Baganha (University of Coimbra, Portugal)   HYPERLINK
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Refugee Movements: Resettlement and Resistance
Chair: Michael Lanphier, (York University, Toronto, Canada)   HYPERLINK
mailto:[log in to unmask]   [log in to unmask]  

Gender and Migration
Chair: Devanyak Sundaram (University of Madras, India) and Kesav Kaistha
(Panjab University, Chandigar, India)   HYPERLINK
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Migration and Biography
Chair: Rita Rapoport (University of Haifa, Israel)   HYPERLINK
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Immigrant and Ethnic Entrepeneurship
Chair: Lloyd L. Wong (University of Calgary, Canada)   HYPERLINK
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Transnational Family Interactions
Chair: Raelene Wilding (University of Western Australia, Perth, Australia)
 HYPERLINK mailto:[log in to unmask]   [log in to unmask] 

International Migration in the CIS countries
Chair: Elena Sadovskaya (Al Farabi Kazakh State University, Kazakhstan)
HYPERLINK mailto:elenasadovskaya@hotmail   [log in to unmask]  or
 HYPERLINK mailto:[log in to unmask]   [log in to unmask] 

Migration in the Asia Pacific Region
Chair: Paul Spoonley (Massey University, New Zealand)   HYPERLINK
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Migration in China and Chinese Diasporas
Chair: Eric Florence (Université de Liège, Belgium)   HYPERLINK
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Potential Receiving Countries without Immigration; How do they Cope? 
Chair: David Bartram (University of Reading, United Kingdom)   HYPERLINK
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New Trends in International Migration Research
Chair: Han Entzinger (Erasmus University Rotterdam, Netherlands)
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RC 31 Business Meeting
  

Joint Sessions with other Research Committees:

I.      Racism and Migration (with RC 05, Race and Ethnic Studies)
Chairs: Lydio Tomasi (Center for Migration Studies, New York, USA; RC 31)
HYPERLINK mailto:[log in to unmask]   [log in to unmask]  & Kogila Adam-Moodley
(University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada; RC 05)   HYPERLINK
mailto:[log in to unmask]   [log in to unmask] 

Migration and the Family (with RC 06, Family Research)
Chairs: Ursula Mehrländer (Friedrich Ebert Foundation, Bonn/Berlin, Germany; 
RC 31)   HYPERLINK mailto:[log in to unmask]
[log in to unmask]  & Bernhard Nauck (University of
Chemnitz-Zwickau, Germany; RC 06)   HYPERLINK
mailto:[log in to unmask]
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Migration and Development (with RC 09, Social Transformations)
Chairs: Han Entzinger (Erasmus University Rotterdam, Netherlands; RC 31)
HYPERLINK mailto:[log in to unmask]   [log in to unmask]  & Ulrike
Schuerkens (Humboldt University, Berlin, Germany; RC 09)   HYPERLINK
mailto:[log in to unmask]   [log in to unmask] 

Rising Challenges for the Next Millennium: Globalisation, Migration, Work
and Urbanisation. Integrative Panel, to be organised jointly by RC’s 02
(Economy and Society), 21 (Regional and Urban Development), 30 (Sociology
of Work) and 31 (Sociology of Migration). (to be confirmed; invited
speakers only).

Programme deadlines

Anyone wishing to present a paper in one of the 15 sessions of RC 31 or in
one of the three sessions organised jointly with another Research Committee
should send an abstract directly to the chair of that session before
September 15th, 2001. 
By November 1st, 2001 the preliminary programme will be established, and
you will hear whether your paper has been accepted. If a session has too
many papers, you may be programmed for another session than the one of your
first choice. 
You should register as a conference participant before January 1st, 2002 in
order to have your name appear in the programme and to have an abstract of
your paper published on the Internet.  

The programme co-ordinators for RC 31 are Han Entzinger, president of RC31,
at   HYPERLINK mailto:[log in to unmask]   [log in to unmask]  and
Lydio Tomasi, secretary-treasurer of RC31, at   HYPERLINK
mailto:[log in to unmask]   [log in to unmask] . Feel free to contact either of
them if you have any queries that are not related to one specific session.