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Posts tagged as “Immigration”

School of Babel (La cour de Babel)

Film screening followed by discussion with director Julie Bertuccelli and Professor Emmanuelle Saada. They are Irish, Senegalese, Brazilian, Moroccan, Chinese… They are between 11 and 15 years old and have just arrived in France. For a year they will be all together in the same adaptation class in a Parisian secondary school. 24 students, 24 nationalities… In this multicultural arena,…

We Are Young. We Are Strong.

From the Goethe-Institut: “We are young. We are strong. recounts the incident of violent xenophobic riots in Rostock in 1992 from the perspectives of three very different characters. Lien is a Vietnamese woman who settled in Germany, but at the end of the day she will be fighting for her life wondering if the place she called home could ever…

A Diverse Nation: the French Model of Integration

A panel discussion with Patrick Simon, Andreas Wimmer and Riva Kastoryano. Moderated by Alexander Stille. From Maison Française: Panelists discuss how the French model of integration is responding to the growing diversity within French society. They explore some of the findings of a new large-scale study co-authored by Patrick Simon for the INED, Trajectoires et origines, which traces the social…