NordURM PhD Workshop in Copenhagen, October 23-24, 2013

Wednesday 23. Time: 13-17.30

Moderator: Signe Smith Nielsen (Department of Public Health, University of Copenhagen)

Time / PhD presenter + Affiliation / Title of presentation / Opponent + Affiliation
13.00-13.15 / Welcome and presentation of participants
13.15-14.00 / Daniel Hedlund
Department of Child and Youth Studies, Stockholm University, Sweden / Child Perspectives in the Asylum Process for Unaccompanied Minors / Ravi Kohli
University of Bedfordshire,
UK
14.05-14.50 / Mervi Kaukko
University of Oulu,
Finland / Participatory Action Research with Unaccompanied Girls: Methodological Challenges and Possibilities / Eva Nyberg
Research & Development Centre of South Stockholm
Sweden
14.50-15.15 / Coffee Break
15.15-16.00 / Marianne Jakobsen
Nasjonalt Kunnskapssenter om Vold og Traumatisk Stress,
Norway / Trajectory of psychiatric symptoms in a group of unaccompanied minor asylum-seekers in Norway. Validation of MultiCASI in self-report screening directed at a population with limited reading abilities / Anders Hjern
Centre for Health Equity Studies,
Sweden
16.05-16.50 / Marianne Verliet
Department of Social Welfare Studies, Ghent University, Belgium / The trajectories of unaccompanied refugee minors: Aspirations, agency and psychosocial well-being / Charles Watters
Department of Social work and Social Care, University of Sussex, UK
16.55-17.40 / Claire Mock-Munoz de Luna Denmark / Promoting better educational outcomes amongst minority ethnic students in Danish schools / Ketil Eide
Center for Child and Adolescent Mental Health, Telemark Univ. Coll.
Norway

Thursday 24. Time: 9-12

Moderator: Edith Montgomery (Dignity, Danish Institute Against Torture)

Time / PhD presenter +Affliation / Title of presentation / Opponent + Affliation
9.00-9.15 / Welcome
9.15-10.00 / Saija Kuittinen
University of Tampere/School of Social Studies and Humanities/Psychology, Finland / Parenting practices and early infant development in immigrant families in Finland / Ingrid Leth
Department of Psychology, University of Copenhagen, Denmark
10.00-10.45 / Irmelin Kjelaas
Telemark University College, Norway / Professional communication and children’s participation / Lucia De Haene
Faculty of Psychology and Educational Sciences, University of Leuven, Belgium
10.45-11.05 / Coffee Break
11.05-11.50 / Nina Thorup Dalgård
Department of Psychology, University of Copenhagen, Denmark / The Transgenerational Transmission of Trauma in Refugee Children - An Exploration of Attachment Security in Refugee Children / Raija-Leena Punamaki
School of Social Sciences and Humanities/ Psychology, Finland