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Collaboration activities

To create meeting places between researchers and actors outside the academy, CGM arranges, co-arranges and facilitates seminars, workshops, conferences and other activities.

A selection of previous collaboration activities

2024

  • To Integrate or to Return: Authorities’ Handling of Temporary Migration – A Nordic Perspective (workshop & panel discussion)
    Organizers: CGM in collaboration with the Network for Research on Street-Level Integration Work
  • Make Your Own Passport at Frihamnsdagarna (workshop/performance)
  • Dialogue and Co-Creation in Migration and Integration Research (seminar)
    Organizers: CGM and the Swedish Research Council
  • Experience Being a Refugee Through Virtual Reality – Gothenburg Science Festival (installation)
  • Making Things, Changing Worlds – Gothenburg Science Festival (workshop/performance)
  • Has the EU’s Migration Policy Reached a Dead End? Obstacles and Opportunities in the Search for Sustainable Solutions (talk, Embassy of Sweden in Helsinki)

2023

  • Thingstigate presents: Make Your Own Passport – Gothenburg Science Festival (workshop/performance)
  • Thingstigate presents: Aesthetic Objects and Citizenship – Gothenburg Science Festival (seminar)
  • Virtual Reality Experience: Life as a Refugee – Gothenburg Science Festival (installation)

2022

  • From Housing to Home-Making: Insights of Social Inclusion of Refugees from Research and Practice (MERGING Conference) (conference)
  • Make Your Own Passport – Gothenburg Science Festival (workshop/performance)

2021

  • MERGING – Theory of Change Stakeholder Meeting (workshop)
  • Migration in the Welfare State: Implementing Integration Policy – Book Presentation and Dialogue Seminar (seminar)

2020

  • Collaboration seminars (canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic)

2019

  • Art and Migration, Part 2 (seminar series, three parts)
    Organizers: CGM and PARSE – Platform for Artistic Research Sweden, Faculty of Fine, Applied and Performing Arts, University of Gothenburg
  • Make Your Own Passport – Blå Stället (workshop/performance)
    Organizers: CGM, Globala Tanter and Kulturhuset Blå Stället, with support from the Grants and Innovation Office, University of Gothenburg (VFS funding)
  • Make Your Own Passport – Gothenburg Science Festival, Schools Programme (workshop/performance)
    Organizers: CGM, Globala Tanter, HDK – Academy of Design and Crafts, University of Gothenburg, and Gothenburg Science Festival, with support from the Grants and Innovation Office, University of Gothenburg (VFS funding)
  • Make Your Own Passport – Gothenburg Science Festival, Public Programme (workshop/performance)
    Organizers: CGM and Gothenburg Science Festival, with support from the Grants and Innovation Office, University of Gothenburg (VFS funding)
  • Art and Migration, Part 3 (seminar series, three parts)
    Organizers: CGM and PARSE – Platform for Artistic Research Sweden, Faculty of Fine, Applied and Performing Arts, University of Gothenburg
  • A Global Compact for Migration: What’s Next? Hearing on the Global Compact for Safe, Regular and Orderly Migration (hearing)
    Organizers: Mistra Urban Futures and the City of Gothenburg
  • Nationalism, Racism and the Story of Sweden (seminar)
    Organizers: CGM and Västra Götaland Region’s Research Council for Intercultural Dialogue
  • Migration, Citizenship and Policy Demands – Almedalen (seminar)
    Organizers: CGM, Västsvenska arenan, and Almedalsveckan
  • Europe Closed for the Day. Welcome Back? – Almedalen (seminar)
    Organizers: Amnesty Sweden and Almedalsveckan

2018

  • Flight Across the Sea, Part 1: Why? (seminar)
    Organizers: CGM and the Maritime Museum & Aquarium (Sjöfartsmuseet Akvariet)
  • Flight Across the Sea, Part 2: How? (seminar)
    Organizers: CGM and the Maritime Museum & Aquarium (Sjöfartsmuseet Akvariet)
  • Norms in Motion – A Panel on Migration, Values and Norms (panel discussion)
    Organizers: CGM, Faculty of Humanities, Faculty of Social Sciences, and Frölunda Cultural Centre
  • Research Platform – Theme Migration and Health: The Significance of Migration Background for Educational Attainment (full-day workshop)
    Organizers: CGM and Västra Götaland Region (VGR)
  • Religion, Multilingualism and History – Past and Present Perspectives on Migration (seminar)
    Organizers: CGM in collaboration with Frölunda Cultural Centre
  • Flight Across the Sea, Part 3: To What? (seminar)
    Organizers: CGM and the Maritime Museum & Aquarium (Sjöfartsmuseet Akvariet)
  • On the Border to the Future – Migration and Inclusion in Sweden (seminar)
    Organizers: University West, Support Group Network, and CGM
  • Identity Among Youth in Suburbs – Living Between Two Cultures (seminar)
    Organizers: CGM and Social Resource Administration, City of Gothenburg
  • Lunch Conversation on Migration – Launch of FORES’ new edition of “Migrationsinfo för alla” (talk)
    Organizers: FORES and Ekocentrum in Gothenburg, in collaboration with CGM
  • Dilemmas of Deportation Policy – Almedalen (seminar)
    Organizers: CGM, Swedish Political Science Association, and Almedalsveckan
  • Art and Migration, Part 1 (seminar series, three parts)
    Organizers: CGM and PARSE – Platform for Artistic Research Sweden, Faculty of Fine, Applied and Performing Arts, University of Gothenburg
  • Make Your Own Passport – Gothenburg Design Festival (workshop/performance)
    Organizers: CGM, HDK – Academy of Design and Crafts, and Gothenburg Design Festival 2018
  • Make Your Own Passport – Gothenburg Science Festival (workshop/performance)
    Organizers: CGM and Gothenburg Science Festival
  • Integration Forum: Migration and Integration – Policy, Process and Practice (conference)
    Organizers: Swedish Public Employment Service, Swedish Migration Agency, Västra Götaland Region, and County Administrative Board of Västra Götaland
  • Research Platform – Theme Migration and Health: The Significance of Migration Background for Educational Attainment (full-day workshop)
    Organizers: CGM and Västra Götaland Region (VGR)
  • International Migrants Day: Dialogues in Academia and in Practice (seminar day)
    Organizer: CGM

2017

  • Dialogue Meeting on Segregation and Cities (dialogue meeting)
    Organizer: Mistra Urban Futures
  • Network Meeting: Migration and Sustainable Urban Development (network meeting)
    Organizers: CGM and Mistra Urban Futures
  • Dialogue Workshop on Knowledge Gaps in Migration Practice in Gothenburg (workshop)
    Organizer: CGM
  • Refugees and Health – Roundtable Discussion (roundtable)
    Organizers: Swedish Institute for Global Health Transformation (SIGHT), Refugee Health, and the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
  • Migration and Urban Development (full-day seminar)
    Organizers: CGM, Mistra Urban Futures Gothenburg Platform, and Skåne Platform
  • Migration and Sustainable Urban Development (full-day seminar)
    Organizers: Mistra Urban Futures, Gothenburg Platform
  • How Can Labour Migrants’ Rights Be Secured in the Global World? – MR-days (panel)
    Organizers: CGM, Faculty of Social Sciences, and MR-days
  • Integration Forum 2017 (conference)
    Organizer: County Administrative Board of Västra Götaland
  • Methodological Challenges in Migration Research – The Example of HIRE (seminar)
    Organizers: CGM and Sahlgrenska Academy
  • Swedish Universities – Research and Innovation Addressing Societal Challenges (university day, Embassy of Sweden in Washington, DC)
    Organizers: CGM, Embassy of Sweden in Washington, and the universities of Uppsala, Stockholm, Lund and Umeå
  • Migration, Work and Health (seminar)
    Organizers: CGM, Faculty of Social Sciences, and Folkuniversitetet
  • Social Sciences Day: Migration and Ethnicity (professional development)
    Organizers: CGM and the University of Gothenburg 

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