Matilda Summer School Program
2-14 July, 2012 at CEU, Budapest
Detailed Program
Day
Morning 9.00 - 12.30
Afternoon 14.00-17.30
Monday
July 2,
2012
ARRIVAL of Participants
14.00-15.30 Registration
15.30-16.00 Coffee break
16.00 Welcome address
by Susan Zimmermann:
Introduction to the Program
of the two weeks
Tuesday
July 3
Marlou Schrover
Prof. in Migration History, specialized in Gender,
Leiden University, the Netherlands
9.00-10.30 Lecture:
“The Field of Gender and Migration: An
Overview”
10.30-11.00 Coffee break
Wednesday
July 4
17.30 Welcome Reception
at Central Bistro and Bar
Nador u. 13,1051 Budapest
Presentations and Discussion
of Students' Work (1)
1. 14.00-15.30 (2 sessions,
45-minutes each)
15.30-15.45 Coffee break
2. 15.45-17.15
(2 sessions, 45-minutes each)
11.00-12.30 Seminar
on key concepts and theories
Annemarie Steidl
Historian, Ass. Professor, University of Vienna
9.00-10.30 Lecture:
“Gender, Class, and Ethnicity of Transatlantic
Migrants from Late 19th-Century Central Europe”
Presentations and Discussion
of Students' Work (2)
1. 14.00-15.30 (2 sessions,
45-minutes each)
15.30-15.45 Coffee break
10.30-11.00 Coffee break
Thursday
July 5
11.00-12.30 Seminar related to the lecture
2. 15.45-17.15 (2 sessions,
45-minutes each)
Sylvie Schweitzer
Professor of History, Lyon University
Presentations and Discussion
of Students' Work (3)
9.00-10.30 Lecture:
"Immigrant women in the French historiography:
1. 14.00-15.30 (2 sessions,
45-minutes each)
1
a long blindness; with a case-study of migrant
women in a French chemical plant in the 1930s"
10.30-11.00 Coffee break
15.30-15.45 Coffee break
2. 15.45-17.15 (2 sessions,
45-minutes each)
11.00-12.30 Seminar related to the lecture
Friday July
6
Andrea Pető
Associate Professor of Gender Studies, Central
European University
9.00-10.30 Lecture: “An Introduction into
Hungarian Jewish History: An Intersectional
Perspective.”
Workshop: Orange lab
Led by Andrea Pető, on
gendering the Holocaust and
Jewish women's experiences,
based on the USC Shoah
Foundation Institute’s Visual
History Archive (accessible
at the CEU)
10.30-11.00 Coffee break
15.30-15.45 Coffee break
11.00-12.30 Orange lab
Preparation of afternoon workshop in which
students will use the USC Shoah Foundation
Institute’s Visual History
http://www.ceu.hu/news/2009-05-07/ceu-libraryoffers-access-to-usc-shoah-foundationinstitute%E2%80%99s-visual-history-archive
Saturday
July 7
Francisca de Haan
Professor of Gender Studies, Central European
University
Optional Excursion
9.00-10.30 Lecture:
“The Traffic in Women: Historical and
Contemporary Perspectives”
10.30-11.00 Coffee break
Sunday
July 8
11.00-12.30
Seminar related to the lecture
11.00. to 13.00
Excursion: Feminist Bus Tour of Budapest
Monday
July 9
Irene Messinger
Political scientist, Lecturer, University of Vienna
Presentations and Discussion
of Students' Work (4)
9.00-10.30 Lecture:
"Austrian Migration Policy: an historical
overview from the 1960s until today - with a
special focus on labor migration from an
1. 14.00-15.30 (2 sessions,
45-minutes each)
2
15.30-15.45 Coffee break
intersectional perspective"
2. 15.45-17.15 (2 sessions,
45-minutes each)
10.30-11.00 Coffee break
Tuesday
July 10
11.00-12.30
Seminar related to the lecture
Tibor Frank
Professor of History, Eötvös Loránd University,
Budapest
9.00-10.30 Lecture:
„Women and Migrations: The Hungarian
Experience 1880-1949”
10.30-11.00 Coffee break
Wednesd.
July 11
Presentations and Discussion
of Students' Work (5)
1. 14.00-15.30 (2 sessions,
45-minutes each)
15.30-15.45 Coffee break
2. 15.45-17.15 (2 sessions,
45-minutes each)
11.00-12.30
Seminar related to the lecture
Anelia Kassabova
Ethnologist, Sofia University
9.00-10.30 Lecture:
“Migration and (Self) Presentations of National
and Gender Identities (the Example of
Ethnic/National Restaurants in Vienna).”
Workshop:
Daniela Koleva, Social
anthropologist, Sofia
University
Anthropological fieldwork
methods: Translating
research questions into
interview questions
10.30-11.00 Coffee break
15.30-15.45 Coffee break
Thursday
July 12
Friday July
13
11.00-12.30
Seminar related to the lecture
Jasmina Lukic
Literary scholar and Associate Professor of
Gender Studies, CEU
Presentations and
Discussion of Students'
Work (6)
9.00-10.30 Workshop:
“Integrated Research Methods in Gender and
Migration Studies.”
1. 14.00-15.30 (2 sessions,
45-minutes each)
10.30-11.00 Coffee break
15.30-15.45 Coffee break
11.00-12.30
Workshop:
“Integrated Research Methods in Gender and
Migration Studies.”
2. 15.45-17.15 (2 sessions,
45-minutes each)
Karen Adler
Historian, Lecturer, Nottingham University
Presentations and Discussion
of Students' Work (7)
3
9.00-10.30 Lecture:
“Jewish population movements and gender in
twentieth-century Europe”
[title tbc]
14.00-15.30 (2 sessions, 45minutes each)
10.30-11.00 Coffee break
IP Evaluation by students
11.00-12.30
Seminar related to the lecture
Saturday
July 14
15.30-15.45 Coffee break
Evening:
Party 
Departure
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