MeDiMi Events Winter 2023/24

MeDiMi Lectures & MeDiMi Impulses in Giessen, Amsterdam and Marburg

Oct 10th, 2023

In the winter term 2023/24, MeDiMi will hold a series of public events in Giessen, Marburg, and Amsterdam. The events will also be live-streamed. In the MeDiMi Lectures, renowned scholars will discuss questions at the intersection of human rights and migration research. The MeDiMi Impulses are organized by MeDiMi’s Research Associates and serve as a "Forum on Activism and Research". For more information and updates, follow the links to the pages of the individual events.

MeDiMi Impulse / 23 October 2023, 6–8 pm / Giessen
Klimagerechtigkeit, Ernährungssouveränität & Bildung. Perspektiven der brasilianischen Bewegung der Landlosen zwischen Migration und Menschenrechten
with Felipe Campelo (Movimento dos Sem Terra / Escola Popular de Agroecologia Egídio Brunetto, Bahia, Brazil)

MeDiMi Impulse / 8 November 2023, 6–8 pm / Giessen
Seenotrettung als Menschenrechtspraxis an Europas Grenzen
with Sandra Hammamy (Sea-Watch)

MeDiMi Lecture / 22 November 2023, 4–6 pm / Amsterdam
States' Practices before Human Rights Courts. A Nordic Perspective
with Prof. Dr. Thomas Gammeltoft-Hansen (University of Copenhagen)

MeDiMi Impulse / 29 November 2023, 6–8 pm / Giessen
Reform des Gemeinsamen Europäischen Asylsystems (GEAS): Bedeutung und Auswirkung für Wissenschaft, Praxis und Geflüchtete
with Prof. Dr. Dr. Maximilian Pichl (RheinMain University of Applied Sciences), Karl Kopp (ProAsyl) and Robert Nestler (Equal Rights Beyond Borders)

MeDiMi Impulse / 11 December 2023, 6–8 pm / Marburg
Shades of Justice? Syrian Diaspora, Anti-Normalization Struggle, and Lessons from Koblenz
with Tareq Alaows (ProAsyl), Monika Borgmann (UMAM Documentation & Research / MENA Prison Forum), Hannah El-Hitami (freelance journalist), Mariana Karkoutly (Huquqyat)

MeDiMi Lecture / 31 January 2024, 6–8 pm / Marburg
Die Krise der Repräsentation und die reflexive Wende in der Migrationsforschung
with Prof. Dr. Boris Nieswand (University of Tübungen)