MIGRATION, RELIGION AND ASIA CONFERENCE PROGRAM

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1 PALACKÝ UNIVERSITY, OLOMOUC, CZECH REPUBLIC DEPARTMENT OF SOCIOLOGY, ANDRAGOGY AND CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY MIGRATION, RELIGION AND ASIA CONFERENCE PROGRAM November 27 th November 29 th, 2014 Conference Venue: Faculty of Arts Třída Svobody 26 Arts Centre Konvikt Univerzitní 3, Olomouc C H I N E T F o r g i n g a S c i e n t i f i c T e a m a n d I n t e r n a t i o n a l N e t w o r k i n g i n t h e F i e l d o f C h i n e s e S t u d i e s Financed by the European Social Fund and the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports, Czech Republic, under the reg. nr. CZ.1.07/2.3.00/ The whole project is administered and coordinated by the Department of Asian Studies at Palacký University Olomouc, Czech Republic Page 1/8

2 THURSDAY 27 th NOVEMBER 2014 CONFERENCE VENUE: TŘÍDA SVOBODY 26 08:00 18:00 Registration 08:00 12:00 14:00 18:00 Coffee, snacks OPENING PLENARY SESSION 09:30 10:00 OPENING & WELCOME SPEECHES Ondřej Kučera Vice-president Palacký University, Executive manager of the CHINET project Daniel Topinka Head of the Department of Cultural Anthropology, Palacký University MORNING SESSIONS 10:00 11:30 ISLAM AROUND THE WORLD Chair: Roman Vido Ji Fangtong: The Research for living actuality of Muslim migrant workers in Jiangsu Province 10:00 11:30 GLOBAL CHINESE MIGRATION LOCAL IMPACTS Chair: Dušan Lužný Zou Huan: Magnitude of Investment Immigration from China to the U.S.: Motivations, Regulations and Implications Alexander Yendell: The impact of immigration policies and country-specific citizenship regulations on attitudes towards Muslims Katarína Čavojská: Chinese Community in Johannesburg Local Solution, Global Impact Daniel Topinka, Jaroslav Šotola, Eva Čermáková: Czech Republic: Islam in the Public Space in the Czech Republic: Long-term Research Project 11:30 11:45 Pan Junliang: An Essay on Religion of Chinese Migrants in France Page 2/8

3 THURSDAY 27 th NOVEMBER 2014 NOON PLENARY SESSION 11:45 13:15 RELIGIOUS SITUATION IN CHINA Chair: Pavel Šindelář Ottavio Palombaro: Protestant Revival and The Spirit of Capitalism In Contemporary China Stanislav Myšička: Contemporary CCP's Policy towards Christianity in China Pierre Vendassi: Religious change as migration: Chinese converts to Christianity in Shanghai and in France 13:15 15:15 Lunch break AFTERNOON PLENARY SESSIONS 15:15 16:15 SPECIAL GUEST LECTURE Aike P. Rots Global Shinto? Invention and Spread of a "Nature Religion" 16:15 16:30 16:30 17:30 SPECIAL GUEST LECTURE Miyama Ryo Usage of Paper Offerings in Taiwanese Folk Religion Page 3/8

4 THURSDAY 27 th NOVEMBER :30 19:00 EAST AND SOUTHEAST ASIA IN RELIGIOUS TRANSFORMATION Chair: Daniel Topinka Eva Lukášová: Migration and religious conflict in Burma Jan Ičo: New Religious Movements in Vietnam Jakub Havlíček: Shinto goes overseas: Shinto shrines in the Hawaiian island of O ahu 19:30 Welcome Party: Kaštánek restaurant, Kosinova street 2 Page 4/8

5 FRIDAY 28 th NOVEMBER 2014 CONFERENCE VENUE: ARTS CENTER KONVIKT CORPUS CHRISTI CHAPEL, UNIVERZITNÍ 3 08:00 12:00 08:30 12:00 14:00 16:30 MORNING PLENARY SESSIONS Registration: Faculty of Arts, Třída Svobody 26 Coffee, snacks 9:00 10:00 KEYNOTE LECTURE Martin Baumann Generational Change of Religious Practices and Ideas among Asian Immigrants: Modelling and Interpreting Shifts among Hindus and Buddhists in Switzerland 10:00 11:30 BUDDHISM AND JAINISM IN TRANSFORMATION Chair: Martin Baumann Tine Vekemans: Moving the Jina - Jain religious practice and ethics in new global environments Marion Dapsance: Translating the Dharma to Westerners Petra Tlčimuková: Buddhist Memories and Religious Transmission in Czechoslovakia and the Czech Republic The case of Soka Gakkai International 11:30 13:30 Lunch break Page 5/8

6 FRIDAY 28 th NOVEMBER 2014 AFTERNOON PLENARY SESSIONS 13:30 14:30 KEYNOTE LECTURE Eileen Barker Here, There and/or Anywhere? Minority Religions and their Migration of In and Out of Britain 14:30 14:45 14:45 16:15 RESEARCHING RELIGIOUS MIGRATION THEORIES AND CONCEPTS Chair: Eileen Barker Halina Grzymała-Moszczyńska: Religion in acculturation process: Poles in UK Roman Vido: Religion and secularity: (un)suitable concepts for the comparative research? Bachar Malki: Syriac Christian immigrant minorities of Near East: Process of identity construction and acculturation process 16:15 16:30 Page 6/8

7 FRIDAY 28 th NOVEMBER 2014 EVENING PLENARY SESSIONS 16:30 17:30 KEYNOTE LECTURE Robert Segal Religious Migration and Diffusion 17:30 17:45 17:45 19:15 RELIGION AND CHINESE MIGRATION Chair: Robert Segal Pavel Šindelář: Missing the Community: Religious Life of Chinese Overseas in the Czech and Slovak Republic Shuxi Yin: Religion of Overseas Chinese in the USA and Southeast Asia Olufolake Sophia Orekoya: The Impact of Religion on acculturation of Chinese international students 19:15 22:00 Banquet: Konvikt, Arts Centre, Univerzitní street 3 Page 7/8

8 SATURDAY 29 th NOVEMBER 2014 CONFERENCE VENUE: TŘÍDA SVOBODY 26 10:00 12:00 Coffee, snacks 10:00 12:00 MIGRATION, TRADITION, VALUES Chair: Tomáš Karger Kyungyun Moon: From Slovenly Mainlanders to Modern Citizens: An Ethnographic Study of NGO Activism among Marriage Migrant Women in Taiwan Osman Ulker: Living with Uncertainty: marriage customs among Syrian refugees in Turkey Lisa Hoeckel: Individualism, Collectivism and the Pursuit of Happiness - How inherited cultural values affect economic performance among US- Citizens with foreign ancestry Mario Rodríguez Polo: Interactions between migration and new global protests MORNING SESSIONS 10:00 12:00 GLOBAL INDIA, GLOBAL HINDUS Chair: Jaroslav Šotola Demelza Jones: Negotiating unfamiliar Hindu spaces in the South Asian diaspora: Tamil Hindus in British regional cities Béatrice Halsouet: To be a young Hindu "Nepalese" woman reinstalled in Quebec, Canada: from social ritual to private practices. First elements of analysis Uday Chandra: Stitching Selves, Spanning Spaces: Migrants and Mobility in an Indian Megacity 12:00 18:00 Lunch and Cultural Program (optional): Archa restaurant, Svatý Kopeček) Practical information: The conference is co-funded by the CHINET project (reg. no. CZ.1.07/2.3.00/ ) and there is no conference fee. This project is co-financed from European Social Fund and State financial resources.!program CHANGES WILL BE ANOUNCED ON THE BOARD AT THE REGISTRATION! Page 8/8

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