Programme

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8^th JUNE [Rosemary Cramp Lecture Theatre – Calman Learning Centre]

9:30-9:45 – Registration and Welcome

ANTHROPOLOGY AND RESILIENCE

9:45-10:45 – Olga Demetriou (PRIO-Cyprus & Durham)

“Resilience, endurance and the anthropology of political critique”

RESILIENCE MIGRATION – HUMANITARIANISM

10:45-11:30– Evi Chatzipanagiotidou (Queens University Belfast)

‘Youth in (times of) Crisis: Migration, precarity, and resilience in the Southern borders of Europe’

11:30-11:45 – Coffee Break

11.45 – 12.45 – Katerina Rozakou (University of Amsterdam)

‘Solidarity humanitarianism: The re-politicization of humanitarianism and the “refugee crisis”

12:45-13:45 – Lunch

RESILIENCE – GENDER

13:45 – 14.55 – Dimitris Papanikolaou (Oxford)

‘Critically haunted and historically queer: Diva citizenship does Greece’

RESILIENCE – CRISIS – PRECARITY

14:45-15:30 – Giorgos Papaleonidopoulos (University of Essex)

‘What is popular social work? In search of anti-oppressive practice in contemporary Greece’

15:30-16:00 – Dimitra Georgiadou (Durham)

‘Resilience within and against precarity: Gender and informal education in crisis Greece.

16:00-16:15 – Coffee Break

DOCTORAL RESEARCHERS’ ROUNDTABLE

16:15-17:15 – Maria Kenti Kranidioti, Vicky Bathrelou, Alex Kent-Widdows – New Research Directions.

9^th JUNE [Dawson Building – Anthropology Seminar Room]

RESILIECE AND THE CITY

9:30-10:15 – Phevos Kallitsis (University of Portsmouth)

“Resilience of the city centre or an aggression towards the ‘other’: Fear and gentrification in Athens and the cinematic city scape of Alexis Alexiou’s Tale 52”.

RESILIENCE – SOCIAL MOVEMENTS AND THE STATE

10:15-11.00 – Leonidas Oikonomakis (EUI)

‘Solidarity in Transition: The Case of Greece‘

11:00-11:15 – Break

RESILIENCE – BORDERS AND NATIONALISM

11:15 -12:15 – Antonis Vradis (Loughborough)

‘An ever deeper sea’

12:15-13:00 – Kyriaki Nanou (Nottingham)

‘Patterns of nationalism: The impact of the Eurozone crisis on Greek parties’ policy agendas’

13:00-14:00 – Lunch Break

14:00-14:45 – Mimina Pateraki (Athens)

‘“We must to protect our children”: ‘Phobic’ parents resistance to ‘incompatible’ educational policies in Greece.’

RESILIENCE THROUGH ART

14.45 – 15.15 – Nelli Stavropoulou 

‘Processes of everyday resilience and cultural citizenship through arts-based participatory research with individuals seeking asylum in the North East of England’

RESILIENCE – THE ARCHAEOLOGIST’S PERSPECTIVE

15:15-16:00 – Guy Middleton (University of Newcastle)

‘Resilience in archaeology: From Mycenaean to later Greece’

RESILIENCE – A CLOSING NOTE

16:00 – 16:30 – Elisabeth Kirtsoglou (Durham)

‘Resilient subjects versus resilient structures: Resilience as an analytical tool’.

16:30– 16:45 Coffee Break

16:45-17:30 – Roundtable Discussion and publication plans.