Social Change in Asia and Europe, part 2
A conference organized by the Korea Foundation and Institute of Philosophy and Sociology of the Polish Academy of Sciences (IFiS PAN)
Warsaw, October 4th and 5th, 2019
Staszic Palace, Nowy Świat 72, 00 330 Warsaw, room 268, second floor
PROGRAMME
October 4th
12:30 -13:00 coffee
13:00-13:05 Danilo Facca (IFiS PAN) Welcome address
13:05-13:10 Rafał Smoczyński (IFiS PAN) Introductory remarks
13:10-13:30 Joanna Wardęga (Jagiellonian University) The 21st century’s Chinese migrant entrepreneurship: the case study of Poland
13:30-13:50 Agnieszka Brzozowska (University of Warsaw) Motives of starting new ventures of immigrants from East Asia
13:50-14:10 Julita Majczyk (University of Warsaw) Strategies of venture development
14:10-14:25 Discussion
14:25-14:45 Michał Lubina (Jagiellonian University) The social problems of Korean migrants to Poland
14:45-15:05 Kadir Ayhan (Hankuk University of Foreign Studies) Supplementing Diplomacy: Inter-Korean People-to-People Exchanges
15:05-15:25 Karina Marczuk (University of Warsaw) Polish public diplomacy 2007-2014. Lessons learned
Discussion 15:25-15:40
Break 15:40-15:55
15:55 -16:15 Katarzyna Andrejuk (IFiS PAN) Vietnamese in Poland – transformations of the community in the context of demographic and political challenges in the host state
16:15-16:35 Rafał Smoczyński (IFiS PAN), Karen Lee (American University in the Emirates) Mapping contact theory in Kaesong Industrial Complex
16:35-16:55
Dan Swain (Czech University of Life Sciences) Fragmentation, Inequality and Belonging in John Berger’s Account of
Migrant Labour
16:55-17:10
Discussion
17:10-17:30 Ian Fitzgerald (Northumbria University), Rafał Smoczyński (IFiS PAN) Post-Brexit anti-migrant moral panic
17:30-17:50 Hrafnkell Freyr Larusson (University of Iceland) The edge of the inhabitable world.
Causes of Icelandic migration to Northern America in the late 19th century
17:50-18:05 Discussion
October 5th
12:55-13:25 coffee
13:25-13:45 József Böröcz (Rutgers University) World-System, Coloniality and ‘Race’-for Post-State-Socialist East-Central Europe
13:45-14:05 Tomasz Zarycki (University of Warsaw) New and reconstructed forms of orientalism and racism as aspects of intelligentsia culturalism in contemporary Poland
14:05-14:25 Andrzej Turkowski (University of Warsaw) Analyzing the influence of Poland’s EU accession on the space of opinion from the core-periphery perspective
Discussion 14:25-14:40
14:40 -15:00 Bogdan Zawadewicz (Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich) Fielding think tanks in a semi-peripheral context: the case of Serbia
15:00-15:20 Magdalena Grabowska (IFiS PAN) Chasing the West? East European women’s emancipation and the feminist orientalisation of the post-socialist space(s)
15:20-15:40 Dorota Hall (IFiS PAN) Discourses on homosexuality and the decision to join the Catholic clergy in Poland
15:40-15:55 Discussion
Break 15:55-16:10
16:10-16:30 Marta Grzechnik (University of Gdansk) Colonialism as aspiration: The colonial project of the Maritime and Colonial League
16:30-16:50 Rafał Miśta (University of Warsaw) The 2nd Republic of Poland’ political field and the world system – how is it reflected in the list of recipients of the Order of Polonia Restituta?
16:50-17:10 Adam Kola (Nicolaus Copernicus University in Torun) Semi/Peripheral Connection: Socialist Postcolonialism and Vietnam Wars
17:10-17:25 Discussion
17:25-17:45 Petr Kouba (Czech Academy of Sciences) Montesquieu´s Criticism of Eurocentrism and Colonialism
17:45-18:10 Andrzej Gniazdowski (IFiS PAN) Populism and Radicalism as Explanatory Terms regarding Current Political Tendencies in Poland
18:10-18:30 Irakli Chedia (Slovak Academy of Sciences) Crisis of democracy in Europe and its three possible alternatives
18:30-18:45 Discussion
18:45:18:50 Rafał Smoczyński (IFiS PAN) Concluding Remarks
