Conference
Women in Migration II
April 16-17, 2019, 9:00AM
Abu Dhabi
Past Event
By Invitation
Interested scholars please contact nyuad.programs@nyu.eduWomen in Migration II is an interdisciplinary project that examines motives for migration, issues of cultural identity relative to women , and global political and cultural movements, with global travel defined in sis various forms. This conference brings together leading scholars, journalists, artists and activists to explore the role of photography, art, film, history, and writing in identifying and re-remembering the migratory activities of women in the Gulf as well as globally.
Women in Migration II is an interdisciplinary project that examines motives for migration, issues of cultural identity relative to women , and global political and cultural movements, with global travel defined in sis various forms. This conference brings together leading scholars, journalists, artists and activists to explore the role of photography, art, film, history, and writing in identifying and re-remembering the migratory activities of women in the Gulf as well as globally.
- Salwa Mikdadi, Associate Professor Practice of Art History, NYUAD
- Dawn Chatty, Visiting Professor of Anthropology, NYUAD
- Laila Prager, Visiting Assistant Professor of Social Research and Public Policy, NYUAD
- NYU Abu Dhabi Institute