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Preliminary Programme

2nd International Workshop on Lifestyle Migration and Residential Tourism

                                                                                                                    Madrid: March 23-25, 2011

 

Contested Spatialities
of Lifestyle Migration

 

 

 

Public policies

Local democracy
Global market forces

 



** Preliminary Programme **
(January 31st, 2011)

 

 

Contact: heiko.haas@cchs.csic.es


Wednesday, March 23rd

15.00 - 17.00

 

Opening address

 Inaugural keynote

Sandra Petermann

The Medina of Marrakesh - Neocolonial Paradise of Lifestyle Migrants

 

Interventions
Catherine Therrien: Quest Migrants - Trajectories of French people searching for a new life in Morocco
Amanda Klekowsky von Kloppenfels: Americans Abroad: “Expats”, Immigrants or Something Else?

 

 Coffee break

 

17.45 - 20.00

Lifestyle Migration and Residential Tourism in Spain – challenges and prospects

 Interventions

Vicente Rodriguez & Heiko Haas: Introduction

Raquel Huete, Alejandro Mantecón: Spanish ‘Urbanizaciones’ - Residential Tourism Places

Stefan Kordel: Place Making and Belonging in the Retirement Destination of Torrox Costa

Melanie Hühn: Strategies of German Snowbirds in Spain

Michael Janoschka: Contested Spatialities of Lifestyle Migration – Local Democracy & Transnational Protest


 

20.00

 Welcome reception


Thursday, March 24th

 10.00 - 11.00

 

Morning keynote

Sheila Croucher

Widening the Migration Lens - Privileged Mobility in a Global World

 

11.00 - 14.30

Lifestyle Migration in Latin America – New Destinations, New Approaches

 

Interventions
Daniel Hiernaux: Lifestyle Migration and Imaginaries in Mexico

Rodrigo Hidalgo, Hugo Zunino: Reinventing the Self and Innovating Social Life - Existential Amenity Migrants in Pucón County (Chile)

Adriana Otero: The Role of the State within Processes of Lifestyle Migration in Argentina

María Eugenia Mellado: Tourism and Investment in the Islands of Kuna and Las Perlas (Panama)

Santiago Bastos: Mezcala: The Defense of Territory in La Ribera de Chapala - Struggle, Conflict and Ethnic Renewal in a Context of Global Tourism

Lunch


Amenity Migrations in European and North American Mountain Regions

 

16.00 - 17.00

Keynote

Laurence A.G. Moss

For Whom the Bells Toll: Consumption and Conservation of Mountain and Valley Amenities

 

 

17.00 - 19.00

Interventions

Manfred Perlik: Metropolises and Parks – Uneven Spatial Developmenst in Moutainous Regions. How to renew the regional actor’s loyalty with the territory?

Roland Löffler: Mountainous Regions as rediscovered living space

João Sardinha: Lifestyle Migrants in Central Portugal: Strategies of Settlement and Socialisation 

 

 


21.30 - 23.30

Conference Dinner

 

Friday, March 25th

 

10.00 - 11.00

 Morning keynote

Karen O’Reilly

Lifestyle Migration in East Asia

 

11.00 - 12.15

Lifestyle Migration: Conceptual Approaches & Theoretical Debates (I)

 

Interventions
María de Nazaré Roca, José A. Oliveira, Zoran Roca, Luís Costa: Conceptual and Analytical Framework for the study of second homes in Portugal

Norman McIntyre: Mobilities, lifestyles and imagined worlds: Towards understanding conflicts in paradise

 

Lunch Break with Snacks

 

13.00 - 14.15

Lifestyle Migration: Conceptual Approaches & Theoretical Debates (II)

 

Interventions
Gundars Rudzitis: Amenity Migration and a Radical Theory of Place

Kate Torkington: Locating Lifestyle Migrants in the Linguistic Landscape


14.15 - 15.00

Contested Spatialities of Lifestyle Migration – round table

 

Interventions
Sandra Petermann

Sheila Croucher

Laurence A.G. Moss

Karen O’Reilly

Manfred Perlik

Michael Janoschka


 

 

 

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