We are pleased to announce that the European Research Network “Ethnic Relations, Racism and Antisemitism” will be participating in the European Sociological Association (ESA) conference in Porto, Portugal, from August 27 to August 30, 2024.
This year’s conference will feature a series of thought-provoking sessions addressing key issues related to antisemitism, racism, and ethnic relations in Europe and beyond. Scholars and experts from around the world will gather to share their research and engage in critical discussions on these pressing topics.
Below is the detailed program of the sessions organized by the Research Network RN31:
Session Overview
Date: Wednesday, August 28, 2024
- 11:00 am – 12:30 pm
- RN31_T01_01: Antisemitism after 7 October, Memory and Rethinking
Session Chair: Kim Robin Stoller, International Institute for Education and Research on Antisemitism - RN31_T01_02: Historical and Conceptual Perspectives on Racism and Antigypsyism in Europe
Session Chair: Anna Zawadzka, Polish Academy of Sciences
- RN31_T01_01: Antisemitism after 7 October, Memory and Rethinking
- 2:30 pm – 4:00 pm
- RN31_T02: Antisemitism after 7 October: Conceptual and Practical Implications
Session Chair: Heiko Beyer, Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf
- RN31_T02: Antisemitism after 7 October: Conceptual and Practical Implications
- 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm
- RN31_T03_01: Antisemitism, Perceptions, Practices and Institutional Responses
Session Chair: Elke Rajal, University of Passau - RN31_T03_02: Anti-Roma Racism and Social Exclusion
Session Chair: David Seymour, City Law School; City, University of London
- RN31_T03_01: Antisemitism, Perceptions, Practices and Institutional Responses
- 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
- RN31_T04: Racism, Belonging and Social Mobility in Diverse Societies
Session Chair: Gesche Gerdes, University of Passau
- RN31_T04: Racism, Belonging and Social Mobility in Diverse Societies
Date: Thursday, August 29, 2024
- 11:00 am – 12:30 pm
- RN31_T05: Postcolonialism, Antisemitism, and Historical Memory
Session Chair: Holger Knothe, IU International University of Applied Sciences Munich
- RN31_T05: Postcolonialism, Antisemitism, and Historical Memory
- 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
- RN31_BM: Business Meeting
Session Chairs: Kim Robin Stoller, International Institute for Education and Research on Antisemitism & David Seymour, City Law School; City, University of London
Location: FC1.1.20 – Venue C
- RN31_BM: Business Meeting
- 2:30 pm – 4:00 pm
- RN31_T06: Antisemitism, Antizionism, and Public Memory: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives
Session Chair: Ireneusz Krzeminski, Warsaw University
- RN31_T06: Antisemitism, Antizionism, and Public Memory: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives
- 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm
- RN31_T07_01: Media, Discourse, and Antisemitism
Session Chair: Balazs Berkovits, University of Haifa - RN31_T07_02: Intersectionality, Racism and Ethnic Relations
Session Chair: Elke Rajal, University of Passau
- RN31_T07_01: Media, Discourse, and Antisemitism
Date: Friday, August 30, 2024
- 11:00 am – 12:30 pm
- RN31_T08_01: Historical and Contemporary Antisemitism and Social Constructions of Racial Differences
Session Chair: David Hirsh, Goldsmiths, University of London - RN31_T08_02: Attitudes, Memory and Racialization
Session Chair: Holger Knothe, IU International University of Applied Sciences Munich
- RN31_T08_01: Historical and Contemporary Antisemitism and Social Constructions of Racial Differences
- 2:30 pm – 4:00 pm
- RN31_T09_01: Trauma, Memory, Social Relations, and Antisemitism
Session Chair: David Seymour, City Law School; City, University of London - RN31_T09_02: Global Perspectives on “Race” and Racism
Session Chair: Heiko Beyer, Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf
- RN31_T09_01: Trauma, Memory, Social Relations, and Antisemitism
For more information about the Research Network RN31, please visit our website.
We look forward to welcoming you to Porto for this important and timely conference.