Creole teacher exchange 2

Assoc. prof. dr. Laia Narciso Pedro from the Autonomous University in Barcelona will hold a cycle of lectures on migration, children, youth and education.

Schedule:
- Tuesday, 24.5., 14.40-16.15h (2 hrs) room P3;
- Wednesday, 25.5, 13.00-14.35, P3 (2 hrs), room P3;
- Thursday, 26.5., 11.20-14.35, (4 hrs), room P4.

Session 1: Children and Youth Population Affected by Global Migrations. 
Part A: Introduction to Contemporary Migrations. 
Part B: Researching migration of children and youth: theoretical and methodological considerations. The case of children of West African immigrants in Catalonia (SP) I. 

Session 2: Conditions of Integration for Immigrant Origin Children and Youth in Europe. 
Part A: Undertanding Social Integration. Student’s expectations, needs and main barriers. 
Part B: Citizenship, belonging and school context. The case of children of West African immigrants in Catalonia (SP) II 
Reading: Zorana Medarić, Mateja Sedmak, Lucija Dežan & Barbara Gornik (2021): Integration of migrant children in Slovenian schools. Culture and Education, 33(4), 758-785. DOI: 10.1080/11356405.2021.1973222. https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/11356405.2021.1973222 

Session 3: Adressing Inequality in Education. 
Part A: Academic trajectories and the risk of ESL among immigrant and minority youth. The case of children of West African immigrants in Catalonia (SP) III 
Part B: Educational practices and strategies that promote inclusion. 
Reading: Narciso, L., & Carrasco, S. (2021). West African boys and early school leaving: persistence as counternarrative. Culture and Education, 33(4), 651-676. DOI:10.1080/11356405.2021.1974219. https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/11356405.2021.1974219

Dra. Laia Narciso Pedro, Professora Associada d’Antropologia Social 
EMIGRA - Centre d’Estudis i Recerca en Migracions 
ORCID – RESEARCH GATE, http://grupsderecerca.uab.cat/emigra/en 
Departament d’Antropopologia Social i Cultural 
Edifici B. Facultat de Filosofia i Lletres; Campus de la UAB - 08193 Bellaterra
(Cerdanyola del Vallès) · Barcelona · Spain