2010 Annual Meeting of the Gypsy Lore Society and
International Conference on Gypsy Studies ‘Gypsies / Roma in the XXI Century’st SEPTEMBER 8, WEDNESDAY
9h00
Meeting of the Board of Directors of Gypsy Lore Society (FCSH, Director’s Room, Building B, 7 Floor)th
13h30
14h30 Registration
Opening Session (FCSH, Room Anfiteatro 1, Building B) 14h30
15h00 Matt T. Salo, President of Gypsy Lore Society
15h00 15h30
Anne H. Sutherland (University of California - Riverside, USA) American Romanies and American Justice
15h30 16h00
Slawomir Kapralski (Warsaw School of Social Sciences and Humanities) European Roma between identity politics and resource redistribution 16h00
16h30 COFFEE BREAK
ROOM Multiusos 2 - ID 403 4 Floor –ID Buildingth
Multiusos 3 - ID 403 4th Floor – ID Building
Room 105 1st Floor– ID Building
SUBJECT ETHNOGRAPHY AND THEORY [6] MUSIC AND ARTS [9] HISTORY: Appearing and vanishing [6]
16h30 17h00
Mikael Demetri, Angelina Dimiter-Taikon (Head teacher, Roma Kulturklass,
Nytorp school, Stockholm) Christina Rodell Olgaç (PhD, senior lecturer, Södertörn
University, Sweden) The Kelderash group in Sweden
Carol Silverman
(University of Oregon, Head of the Department of Anthropology) Balkan Romani Music: State and Market
Exclusions and Appropriations
Elizabeth Clanet (CNED, Paris)
Une autre approche historique sur la migration des Rroms, Sinté et Kalé
17h00 17h30
Elis Erolova
(Ethnographic Institute and Museum, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Sofia) Gypsies in the Bulgarian-Romanian border land before and after 1989 (A case study on selected Gypsy groups in
North and South Dobrudzha)
Margaret Beissinger (Princeton University)
Power, Prestige, and the Discourse of Enemies in Contemporary Romanian
Romani Song
Ismail Altinoz
(Gaziantep University, Faculty of Art
& Science, Department of History) Gypsy Statute Books at the
Ottoman Empire
17h30 18h00
Sofiya Zahova
(PhD student, Ethnographic Institute and Museum, Bulgarian Academy of
Sciences)
Gypsy Groups in Contemporary Montenegro
Marian Zaloaga
(Research Institute for Social Sciences and the Humanities, the Romanian Academy)
Gypsy Musical Performances in the Transylvanian - Saxon Towns. National Identity and Political Meanings of Their
Tatiana Sirbu
(PhD student , Université Libre de Bruxelles)
The deportation of Roma in Transnistria of Bessarabia (1942- 1944): a perspective of oral history
SEPTEMBER 9, THURSDAY ROOM
Multiusos 2 - ID 403 4 Floor –ID Buildingth
Multiusos 3 - ID 403 4th Floor – ID Building
Room 105 1st Floor– ID Building
SUBJECT ETHNOGRAPHY AND THEORY MUSIC AND ARTS HISTORY
09h00 09h30
Magdalena Slavkova (Balkan Ethnology Department, Ethnographic Institute and Museum,
Bulgarian Academy of Sciences) Field-work impressions from Spain (the case of Bulgarian Gypsy Migrants
in Spain)
Katalin Kovalcsik (Institute of Musicology, Hungarian Academy of Sciences)
The Public Musical Life of the Roma in a Hungarian Village
Claire Auzias
(PhD in History, Post-doctoral Researcher, SOCIUS -Lisbon)
Samuradipen, Porrajmos, Holocauste : Roms, Sinti, Kale et
Yénische dans l’Europe du Troisième Reich
09h30 10h00
Ana Brinca
(PhD in Anthropology, CRIA – FCSH/UNL)
From the ethnic boundary to ambivalence: displaying and dealing
with secrecy in the relationships between Portuguese gypsies and
Portuguese non-gypsies
Kai Viljami Åberg
(University of Joensuu, Finland) Musical Memory of the Finnish Kaale Community – Traditional Kaale Songs
and the construction of the past
Stefania Pontrandolfo (University of Verona, Italy)
“They are no more…”
Historical anthropology of the disappearing of a Southern Italy
Rom community
10h00 10h30
Fabian Jacobs (Leipzig/Bautzen, Germany) Another Indian hypothesis – the socioeconomic approach to Romany/
Gypsy studies revisited
Poonam Sachdev (PhD, U. C. Davis)
"Girls from Good Families Don't Dance:
Gypsy Tropes and the Gendering of the National Imagination"
Buket Sahin
(Independent Documentary Maker/ Photographer, Istambul) Vanished Gypsy neighbourhood of
Istanbul, unrealization of economic, social, cultural Rights
and self-awareness 10h30
11h00 COFFEE BREAK
ROOM Multiusos 2 - ID 403 4th Floor –ID Building
Multiusos 3 - ID 403 4th Floor – ID Building
Room 105 1st Floor– ID Building SUBJECT INTEGRATION STRATEGIES
[18] MUSIC AND ARTS LINGUISTICS
11h00 11h30
Jean-Baptiste Duez
(PhD in anthropology, EHESS, Paris) Romani mobilities in Europe : the French example of the ideology of individuals and NGO’s regarding
government actions
Dirk Suckow (Trier University, Germany)
Stereotyping Gypsies in Late Medieval and Renaissance Art
Yaron Matras (University of Manchester) Anglo-Romani: The afterlife of a
language
11h30 12h00
Santiago Gonzalez Avión (Director Territorial Galicia, Fundación Secretariado Gitano) Las condiciones de inclusión de las
poblaciones gitanas de Galícia
Jonathan Wade (Assistant Professor of Spanish,
Meredith College)
A lo gitano: Locating the Gypsyin Early Modern Spanish Letters
Kimmo Granqvist
(Adjunct Professor, Department Head, Research Institute for the Languages of
Finland)
Finnish Romani - between Northwest and Northeast
12h00 12h30
Olga Magano
(Universidade Aberta – CEMRI) Social integration of individuals of
Gypsy origin in Portugal
David F. Richter
(Assistant Professor of Spanish, Utah State University)
Green Flesh, Green Hair: Vanguardist Subversion in Federico García Lorca’s
Gypsy Ballads
Valdemar Kalinin
(Home School Liaison Officer, Dep. of Education, London)
Standardization and Russification of the Romani (Gypsy) language
and its impact on the Romani Communities in the Baltic States
12h30 14h00 LUNCH
SEPTEMBER 9, THURSDAY
ROOM Multiusos 2 - ID 403
4th Floor –ID Building
Multiusos 3 - ID 403 4th Floor – ID Building
Room 105 1st Floor– ID Building SUBJECT INTEGRATION STRATEGIES:
HOUSING
INTERETHNICITY AND IDENTITY LINGUISTICS
14h00 14h30
Micol Brazzabeni
(Post-doctoral Researcher, CRIA-ISCTE) Homeless or housed Gypsy families: an
analysis of the relations among space, power, emotions
Thomas Acton (University of Greenwich) A new kind of maturity?
Rosine Schautz
(MA in Historical and Philological Sciences, EHESS, Paris. Teaches at Smith College,
Geneva)
Outlines of a Nawari Grammar
14h30 15h00
Elena Marushiakova & Vesselin Popov (Ethnographic Institute and Museum at
Bulgarian Academy of Sciences) Gypsy/Roma Housing in Central, Eastern and South-Eastern Europe
Marco Solimene (PhD student in Anthropology,
University of Iceland) Extracting the gaðó from the officer: xoraxané romá coping with
Italian authorities
Dieter W. Halwachs (University of Graz, Austria)
Roma: a linguistic minority of Europe?
15h00 15h30
David Smith
(Canterbury Christchurch University, Senior Lecturer, Sociology and Social Sciences)
Margaret Greenfields
(Buckinghamshire New University, Senior Lecturer, Social Policy)
Work, Welfare and Economic Opportunities in Changing Times:
‘Settled’ Gypsies’ and Travelers’
Employment Careers since Residence in Housing.
Vesna Delic
(PhD student in Ethnology &
Anthropology, Philosophical Faculty, Belgrade)
Collision of Modern and Traditional: the Mobile Phone as a
Tool for Change
15h30
16h00 COFFEE BREAK
ROOM Multiusos 2 - ID 403 4th Floor –ID Building
Multiusos 3 - ID 403 4th Floor – ID Building
Room 105 1st Floor– ID Building SUBJECT INTEGRATION STRATEGIES:
HEALTH
INTERETHNICITY AND IDENTITY RELIGIOUS ORGANIZATIONS &
EXPRESSIONS
16h00 16h30
Óscar López Catalán Meritxel Sàez Sellarés (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona) Guaranteeing access to health care or hindering it? The case of the Romanian
Roma population in the Metropolitan Area of Barcelona.
Begoña García Pastor (Associate Professor, Universitat Jaume I de Castelló) Some Ethnographic Reflections on
Roma Identity, Gender and Inter- ethnic Relationships
Donizete Rodrigues (Associate Professor, Univ. of Beira Interior, CRIA-FCSH/UNL; Columbia
University)
The Gypsy Evangelical Church of Philadelphia of Portugal
16h30 17h00
Maria José Casa-Nova (Professor, Universidade do Minho) Perceptions of body and illness in the
context of ethnicity
Marta Godlewska-Goska (PhD student, Institute of Ethnology &
Cultural Anthropology in Warsaw) Models of motherhood among Roma
women in Poland
Tatiana Podolinská (Institute of Ethnology, Slovak Academy of Sciences) Why classical theory of deprivation
fails - Romani Pentecostalism in Slovakia
17h00 17h30
Ana Giménez Adelantado (Universitat Jaume I de Castelló) Intercultural mediation with the Gitanos
in health care Contexts
Elsa Rodrigues
(PhD student, CRIA/FCSH-UNL) Associative life of Portuguese Gypsy
women: a case-study in AMUCIP
Tomá Hrustic
(PhD, Department of Ethnology, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Bratislava) All nations and tribes and peoples
and tongues are equal before the Lamb– Ethnic discourse of Roma converted to Jehovah´s Witnesses
in Eastern Slovakia 17h30
18h00 COFFEE BREAK
18h30 19h30
Annual Meeting of the Gypsy Lore Society
SEPTEMBER 10, FRIDAY ROOM
Multiusos 2 - ID 403 4th Floor –ID Building
Multiusos 3 - ID 403 4th Floor – ID Building
Room 105 1st Floor– ID Building
SUBJECT
INTEGRATION STRATEGIES:
SCHOOLING, LEARNING NEEDS &
INTERCULTURALITY
INTERETHNICITY AND IDENTITY VISUAL ANTHROPOLOGY
09h00 09h30
Pauline Padfield
(Director of the Scottish Traveller Education Programme, Univ. of
Edinburgh)
“Aye, I can find out things (on the Internet) and that, but I like better
face to face”:Opportunities for meeting a Traveler child’s learning
needs
Adriana Villalón
(PhD student in Social Anthropology, Museu Nacional, Univ. Federal do Rio de Janeiro; Ankulegui – Basque Association of
Anthropology)
Stories of Romanian Gypsy Women:
Gender, ethnicity and Social Exclusion
Juan F. Gamella (Universidad de Granada)
Gitano Pentecostal Baptism: An Essay in Visual Anthropology
09h30 10h00
Christina Rodell Olgaç (PhD, senior lecturer, Södertörn
University, Sweden)
The Romani minority and intercultural learning pro-cesses among teacher
students in Sweden
Marion Lievre
(PhD student, CERCE – Centre d'Études et de Recherches Comparatives en Ethnologie, Paul-Valéry University –
Montpellier 3)
What does it mean to be « Roma »? : The discourses of the Roma national and
ethnical movement and “everyday ethnicity” of Roma people in Romania
Julian Satterthwaite (PhD student, UK) The representation of Rom in Europe and the USA through the Camera. An exhibition, book and talk on the questions of visual
anthropology
10h00 10h30
Alain Montaclair
(Maître de Conférences in the IUFM, Université de Franche-Comté) The double attraction of the French
Republican School
Mirian Alves de Souza
(Professor Univ. Candido Mendes, PhD student in Anthropology at Univ. Federal
Fluminense PPGA-UFF)
The Gypsy in Brazil: processes of identity construction and state policies
ROOM
Multiusos 2 - ID 403 4th Floor –ID Building
Multiusos 3 - ID 403 4th Floor – ID Building
Room 105 1st Floor– ID Building
SUBJECT
INTEGRATION STRATEGIES:
SCHOOLING, LEARNING NEEDS &
INTERCULTURALITY
INTHERETHNIC RELATIONS &
GYPSYPHOBIA
11h00 11h30
Michael Rigolot
(Académie de Besançon, Centre Académique pour la Scolarisation des élèves nou-vellement arrivés en France
et des enfants du Voyage) Roma children in the French School, a
discrepancywhichshouldbereduced
Charles Westin
(CEIFO, Stockholm University) Understanding the historical roots
of antiziganism
11h30 12h00
Yordanka Valkanova (PhD student, UK) Educational experiences of Slovakian Roma migrants
Sarah Cemlyn
(School for Policy Studies, Bristol) 'Gypsies, Travellers and the Criminal
Justice System in England'
12h00 12h30
Lurdes Nicolau
(PhD student, UTAD, Bragança) Gypsy children schooling in the
Interior North of Portugal
José Bastos
(Associate Professor, CRIA-FCSH/UNL, IMISCOE)
Portuguese Gypsies and Gypsyphobia in Portugal
12h30 14h00 LUNCH
SEPTEMBER 10, FRIDAY ROOM
Multiusos 2 - ID 403 4th Floor –ID Building
Multiusos 3 - ID 403 4th Floor – ID Building
Room 105 1st Floor– ID Building
SUBJECT
INTEGRATION STRATEGIES:
SCHOOLING, LEARNING NEEDS &
INTERCULTURALITY
INTHERETHNIC RELATIONS & GYPSYPHOBIA
14h00 14h30
Alexandra Clavé-Mercier (MA student in Anthropology, University
Victor Segalen, Bordeaux 2) Producing "Gypsiness"? Gypsies and School in a Transylvanian rural area
Teresa Staniewicz (Warwick)
Unravelling the incongruities besetting Roma and Traveller Communities, as
viewed via a Social Capital lens
14h30 15h00
Isabel Macedo
(MA Student, Universidade do Minho) School Success of Minorities: A
sociological study on school trajectories of Roma
André Clareza Correia (MA student, CRIA-FCSH/UNL) Gypsy forced ‘nomadism’ in the South of
Portugal
15h00 15h30
Gunilla Lundgren (Sweden)
Sofia Z- 4515- Zofi-Z- 4515. Important document in the history of the Romany
people
Yuko Karasawa
(PhD student, University of Osaka) Gypsy Question" in the Czech Republic
15h30 16h00
Miguel Moniz (PhD in Anthropology,
Senior Researcher-FCT Fellow, CRIA-ISCTE) Marginal Social Identity and the Law. A
Reflexion on the European Union
