The 4th International
Conference on Population Geographies, 10-13 July 2007,
CONFERENCE PROGRAMME: Session C2-C7
2C. Urban Neighbourhood and Ethnicity (1) (11 July 2007)
Chair: Eric FONG,
11:10 The Social Ecology of Public
Space: Street Activity and Violent Crime in Urban Neighborhoods
Christopher
R. BROWNING1 and Kathleen CAGNEY2, 1Ohio
State U., 2U. of
11:30 Neighbourhood Change… Reason to
Leave?
Peteke FEIJTEN and Maarten van HAM, U. of St Andrews, UK
11:50
The Contextual Effects of Built and Social Environment of Urban Neighborhoods
on Physical Activity: A Multilevel Study in
Ming WEN1 and Xingyou ZHANG2, 1U. of
12:10 Geographical Distances and Support from Family
Members [ppt]
Clara
H. MULDER and
Marieke van der MEER, U. of Amsterdam, The Netherlands
3C. Urban Neighbourhood and Ethnicity (2) (11 July 2007)
Chair: Kathleen CAGNEY,
14:00 Population Change in a ‘Divided Society’: Internal Migration, Residential
Segregation, and Contested Discourses in
Gemma CATNEY, Queen’s U., UK
14:20 The Spatial Scale of
Residential Segregation in Northern Ireland, 1991–2001 [ppt]
14:40 Racial/Ethnic
Mixing among US Metropolitan Areas [ppt]
Lawrence A. BROWN and
15:00 Multicultural Challenge
to Ethnicity, Citizenship and Migration Policy in
Daesung KWON, Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific U.,
15:20 Ethnic
Business Distribution in Multiethnic Cities [ppt]
Eric FONG, Emily
4C. Population Geographies in Developing Areas: Problems,
Opportunities, Experiences (11 July 2007)
Organizers: Doris SCHMIED (
Chair: Doris SCHMIED,
16:30 Slums of Hope and Slums of Despair: Mobility and Livelihoods in Nima,
Samuel
AGYEI-MENSAH1, George OWUSU2 and
Ragnhild LUND3, 1,2U. of
16:50 ‘I Wish I
Could Live Here’: Tourism and British Settlement in the
Hazel BARRETT,
17:10 The Representation of
Culture in African Censuses
Doris SCHMIED, U. of
17:30 Vietnamese Minority in the
Jaroslav DOKOUPIL and Jiri PREIS, West Bohemia U. in
17:50
Vulnerabilities of the Elderly People in
Alina POTRYKOWSKA, The Governmental Population Council of
5C. Migration and Urbanization in
Chair: Si-ming LI,
8:40 The Evolution of China’s
Quasi-urban Populations and Their Incorporation in China’s Rural and
Urban Planning: New Evidences and New Issues
9:00 Hukou
Identity, Education and Migration: The Case of
Jianfa SHEN, The Chinese
9:20 The Settlement of Rural Women Migrants in Urban
Rachel CONNELLY1,
Kenneth ROBERTS2 and Zhenzhen ZHENG3, 1Bowdoin
College, 2Southwestern U., USA, 3Chinese Academy of
Social Science, China
9:40
Chaolin GU1, Ian G. COOK2, Chuangeng ZHU1, Ronghua MA1
and Taofang YU1,
1Tsinghua U.,
10:00 To Serve or to Manage?
Migrant Civil Society Organisations in
Jennifer HSU,
6C. Migration and Urbanization in
Chair: C. Cindy FAN,
11:10 Urban Restructuring and Changing Accessibility: An
Analysis of
Si-ming
LI, Hong Kong Baptist U., Hong Kong.
11:30 Urbanization Progress and
Megalopolis Restructuring in the Yangtze Delta Region [ppt]
Yuemin NING and Jian LI, East China
11:50 Social Integration of Urban Immigrant Population in Urbanization Process of
Guixin WANG ,
12:10 Lives on the
Borderland: Urban Transition in
Deljana IOSSIFOVA, Tokyo Institute of
7C. Sex Work and Border Anxieties (12 July 2007)
Organizer: Sealing CHENG (
Chair: Sealing CHENG,
14:00 The Sexual Politics
of the New Abolitionism: Imagery and Activism in Contemporary
Elizabeth BERNSTEIN,
14:20 Anti-trafficking or Anti-prostitution? A
Critical Analysis of Anti-trafficking Efforts in
Sealing CHENG,
14:40 Male Sex Work, Social Transformation, and Border
Anxiety: An Ethnographic Analysis of the Dominican Tourism Industry
Mark PADILLA,
15:00 Anti-trafficking Discourses and National
Identity in the
A Historical Perspective
Kerwin KAYE,