Conference: Polish Migrants' Experience of Life in the UK since 2004
Friday 17 April and Saturday 18 April 2015
University College London School of Slavonic and East European Studies,
16 Taviton St,
London WC1H 0BW
Friday 17 April
10.45 Welcome (Room 431-3)
11.00-13.00 Parallel sessions
Room 431-3 Social science research methods developed in recent Polish migration projects
Aleksandra Galasińska and Anna Horolets
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How different methods, sites and histories of data collection inform post-enlargement migration research
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Louise Ryan, Magdalena Lopez Rodriguez and Paulina Trevena
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Opportunities and challenges of longitudinal qualitative research: experiences of re-interviewing Polish migrants living in the UK
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Paulina Pustułka and Justyna Bell
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Negotiating intersectional identities: researching Polish migrants in the United Kingdom as insiders
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Room 432 Contemporary literature and film
Urszula Chowaniec
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Melancholic writing or decadent vision of reality? Polish literature and art by migrants in the UK
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Joanna Kosmalska
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Inscribed in the Isles. Polish migrant literature in Great Britain and Ireland
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Joanna Rostek
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Representing transnational Identities: the (un?)changing image of UK Poles in Polish and British literary texts and films, 2004-2013
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13.00-13.40 Lunch, Masaryk Senior Common Room, 4th Floor, 16 Taviton Street
13.40-15.40 Parallel sessions
431-3 Positioning vis-à-vis other UK Poles and the divided Polish ‘community’
Justyna Bell and Paulina Pustułka
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Poles in the UK: the performance of multiple identities
in the migration context
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Kinga Koźmińska
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Polish transnational identity: a study of language ideologies of Polish young adults living and working in the UK
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Richard Mole
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Queering migration: visibility, identity and belonging among LGBT Poles in London and Berlin
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432 Polishness and UK services
Magdalena Lopez Rodriguez
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How do Polish migrant mothers create transnational capital and acquire transnational identities?
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Dorota Osipovič
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Conceptualisations of welfare deservingness by Polish migrants in the UK
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Aneta Słowik
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Counselling network ties of Polish emigrants in the UK since 2004 - manifestations of Polish and transnational identities
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15.40-16.00 Tea, Masaryk Senior Common Room
16.00-18.50 Parallel sessions (with 10-minute fruit break at 17.20)
431-3 New conceptual lenses on migrants and migration
Marta Bivand Erdal and Aleksandra Lewicki
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Practiced citizenship in migrants’ settlement and return considerations: Polish migrants in the UK and Norway
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Kathy Burrell
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Moving things: transnational materiality in the lives of Polish migrants
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10-minute fruit break
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Izabela Grabowska-Lusińska and Michał Garapich
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Polish migrants’ experience of cultural diffusion and resistance through social remittances
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Małgorzata Irek
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Bringing back Homo Ludens: Polish migration to the UK seen from the perspective of informality
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432 Responses to UK super-diversity
Anna Gawlewicz
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Encounters with difference and redefining the national: essentialist discourses of Polishness, ‘Us’ and ‘Them’
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Aleksandra Kazłowska
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Social Anchoring among post-accession Polish migrants in the UK
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10-minute fruit break
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Łukasz Krzyżowski, Agata Lisiak and Magdalena Nowicka
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Observing everyday diver/cities: Comparing Polish migrants’ perceptions of urban life in the UK and Germany
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Alina Rzepnikowska
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Polish migrant women’s experiences of conviviality in Manchester
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Conference dinner (speakers)
Saturday 18 April
9.00-12.00 and 9.40-12.00 Parallel sessions (with coffee 10.20-10.40)
431-3 (9.00-12.00) Children’s socialisation and dual/multiple identities
Katarzyna Choluj
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Mediating intimacy through parenting and home-making practices in the Polish ‘new diaspora’ in Britain
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Aleksandra Kaczmarek-Day
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‘I’m Polish but I live in Wales’: migrant children’s multiple identities
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20-minute coffee break, Masaryk Rm
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Marta Kempny
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Polish parents' upbringing strategies in Northern Ireland: between bi-culturalism and assimilation
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Agnieszka Małek and Dorota Praszałowicz
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Educational strategies old and new: Poles and their children in the United Kingdom since WWII
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432 (9.40-12.00) Migration as self-discovery: rethinking gender roles and sexual orientation
Nicholas Boston
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Coming West, coming out, coming of age: gay Polish UK migrant transitions and transnationalisms
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20-minute coffee break, Masaryk Rm
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Ewa Duda-Mikulin
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Gendered lives post migration: challenging preconceptions about home and away
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Kinga Goodwin
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Performance of gender, ethnicity and class by Polish women migrants living in London: an intersectional perspective
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12.00-12.30 Lunch, Masaryk Senior Common Room
12.30-15.20 Parallel sessions (with 10-minute fruit break at 13.50)
431-3 Patterns and processes of settling and integrating
Barbara Janta
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The impact of childbearing on Polish migrants’ settlement decisions in the United Kingdom
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Julie Knight, John Lever and Andrew Thompson
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Social network evolution during long-term migration: a comparison of three case studies in the South Wales region
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10-minute fruit break
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Lucy Ramasawmy
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New and traditional migration among post-accession Polish families in Scotland: some analytic frameworks for identifying and distinguishing types of migration experience and behaviour
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Louise Ryan
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‘The longer I stay here, the harder it is to leave’: career projects and the gradual emplacement of Polish migrants in London
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432 The significance of location
Justyna Bell
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Polish migrants in Belfast - ‘the other other’?
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Sean Gill
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Transitions to adulthood: young Poles’ experiences of migration and life in Northumberland
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10-minute fruit break
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Lucy Szablewska-Smout
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Wanted in North East England - the right kind of migrants. Do Polish migrants fit the bill?
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Paulina Trevena
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Location, location? The significance of local and regional differences for the experiences of Polish migrants in the UK
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15.20-15.40 Tea, Masaryk Senior Common Room
15.40-16.40 Concluding paper and general discussion: Polish experiences compared with those of other migrants in the UK (Paulina Trevena, Laura Morosanu, Anne White)
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