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Group presentation of two texts chosen by the lecturers pertaining to section 5 of the syllabus.

10 Dezembro 2025, 13:30 Alina Isabel Pereira Esteves

Group presentation of two texts chosen by the lecturers pertaining to section 5 of the syllabus.

The groups that presented were composed by Carolina Coutinho, Filipa Fernandes and Maria Vaz Pinto (text by Oliveira & Padilla, 2017), and by Manuel Rodrigues, Barbara Almeida and Gonçalo Amorim (text by Balbo et all., 2016).

 

References

Balbo, M. (2016). Contemporary urban space and the intercultural city. In Marconi, G. & Ostanel, E., The intercultural city. Migration, minorities and the management of diversity, pp. 25-38. London, I.B.Tauris & Co. Ltd.

Oliveira, N.; Padilla, B. (2017). Integrating superdiversity in urban governance: the case of inner-city Lisbon. Policy & Politics, http://dx.doi.org/10.1332/030557317X14835601760639

 

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The local level: interculturalism and diversity policies.

5 Dezembro 2025, 15:30 Alina Isabel Pereira Esteves

The intercultural turn: Response to the “multicultural backlash” and its features (promotion of interaction, community building and prejudice reduction, individual rather than a collective approach). The diversity dividend / advantage: territorial competitiveness and cultural innovation in urban governance strategies. Migrant neighbourhoods / economies as an asset for city branding: examples in Lisbon. Critiques of Interculturalism.

 

References

- Barberis, E.; Grossmann, K.; Kullmann, K.; Skovgaard Nielsen, R. & Hedegaard Winther, A. (2018). Governance arrangements targeting diversity in Europe: how New Public Management impacts working with social cohesion, Urban Geography, DOI: 10.1080/02723638.2018.1511190

- Desille, A. (2019) Revisiting the diversity-urban development nexus: Perspectives from Israeli immigrant towns. Political Geography DOI: 10.1016/j.polgeo.2019.05.001

- Montezuma, J. & McGarrigle, J. (2018). What motivates international homebuyers? Investor to lifestyle ‘migrants’ in a tourist city, Tourism Geographies,DOI: 10.1080/14616688.2018.1470196

- Oliveira, N. & Padilla, B. (2017). Integrating superdiversity in local governance. The case of Lisbon’s inner-city. Policy and Politics, 2017. doi.org/10.1332/030557317X14835601760639

- Syrett, S., & Sepulveda, L. (2011). Realising the Diversity Dividend: Population Diversity and Urban Economic Development. Environment and Planning A: Economy and Space, 43(2), 487–504. https://doi.org/10.1068/a43185

- Zapata-Barrero, R. (2016). Exploring the foundations of the intercultural policy paradigm: a comprehensive approach, Identities, 23:2, 155-173, DOI: 10.1080/1070289X.2015.100652

 

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Group presentation of two texts chosen by the lecturers pertaining to section 5 of the syllabus.

5 Dezembro 2025, 13:30 Alina Isabel Pereira Esteves

Group presentation of two texts chosen by the lecturers pertaining to section 5 of the syllabus.

The groups that presented were composed by Guilherme Lobão, Gonçalo Ramos, Beatriz Almeida, Erica Gomes and Tayna Medeiros (text by Graauw & Vermeulen, 2016 ), and by Diogo Carlos, Diogo Gonçalves, Margarida Santos, Adriana Maia and Inês Mendes (text by Pisarevskaya & Scholten, 2022)

 

References

Els de Graauw & Floris Vermeulen (2016). Cities and the politics of immigrant integration: a comparison of Berlin, Amsterdam, New York City, and San Francisco, Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, 42:6, 989-1012, DOI: 10.1080/1369183X.2015.1126089

Asya Pisarevskaya and Peter Scholten (2022). Cities of Migration, in P. Scholten (ed.), Introduction to Migration Studies, IMISCOE Research Series, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-92377-8_16

 

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Group presentation of two texts chosen by the lecturers pertaining to section 5 of the syllabus.

3 Dezembro 2025, 13:30 Alina Isabel Pereira Esteves

Group presentation of two texts chosen by the lecturers pertaining to section 5 of the syllabus.

The groups that presented were composed by Helene Leppack, Sofia Westermaier and Sophia Westarp (text by Graauw & Vermeulen, 2016 ), and by Moritz Reimer, Tina Fournioux and Julia Stange (text by Pisarevskaya & Scholten, 2022)

 

References

Els de Graauw & Floris Vermeulen (2016). Cities and the politics of immigrant integration: a comparison of Berlin, Amsterdam, New York City, and San Francisco, Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, 42:6, 989-1012, DOI: 10.1080/1369183X.2015.1126089

Asya Pisarevskaya and Peter Scholten (2022). Cities of Migration, in P. Scholten (ed.), Introduction to Migration Studies, IMISCOE Research Series, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-92377-8_16

 

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Migrant integration: the local level.

28 Novembro 2025, 15:30 Alina Isabel Pereira Esteves

Trends in integration policy from the national to the local level. The move to neo assimilationism and civic integration as a dominant approach. The local "turn": features and implications for governance.

 

References

Bosswick, Wolfgang; Heckmann, Friedrich (2006). Social integration of immigrants: Contribution of local and regional authorities. Dublin, European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions.

Graauw, Els de; Vermeulen, Floris (2016). Cities and the politics of immigrant integration: a comparison of Berlin, Amsterdam, New York City, and San Francisco, Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, 42:6, 989-1012, DOI: 10.1080/1369183X.2015.1126089

Scholten, Peter; Penninx, Rinus (2016). The Multilevel Governance of Migration and Integration. In Integration Processes and Policies in Europe: Contexts, Levels and Actors, edited by Blanca Garcés-Mascareñas and Rinus Penninx, 91–108. Cham: Springer International Publishing, 2016. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319- 21674-4_6.

Zapata-Barrero, Ricard (2016). Exploring the foundations of the intercultural policy paradigm: a comprehensive approach, Identities, 23:2, 155-173, DOI: 10.1080/1070289X.2015.100652

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