Thursday, March 21, 2024
| Time | Event | (+) |
| 08:15 - 08:45 | Welcome - Salle de convivialité: Groundfloor (rez-de-chaussée) 014 | |
| 08:45 - 09:00 | Symposium Opening: with the Consulate General of Ireland, Ciara de Mora, Hélène Lecossois, president of SOFEIR, andRaúl Caplan, Directeur of l’ILCEA4 - Ampitheatre | |
| 09:00 - 10:00 | KEYNOTE “Immigration and the Unsettlement of Irish Identity: Reflections on Irish Studies in a Diverse Republic" (Salle 211) - Bryan Fanning | |
| 09:55 - 10:00 | SESSION Emigration from Ireland - Moderator: Fabrice Mourlon | |
| 10:00 - 10:20 | “Artistic exchanges in historical perspective: Towards a postcolonial cartography?” (Salle 211) - Valérie Morrison | |
| 10:20 - 10:40 | "Irish emigration according to British archives: An analysis of the representation of the Irish population in England between 1921 and 1937 in the Archives Nationales." (Salle 211) - Kamel Salmi | |
| 10:40 - 11:00 | “The strange case of Frank Byrne, an Invisible in France” (Salle 211) - Frank Rynne | |
| 11:00 - 11:15 | Coffee break ( Salle de convivialité: rdc 014) | |
| 11:10 - 11:15 | SESSION Female Emigration - Moderator: Nadine André | |
| 11:15 - 11:35 | “An Irish Jacobite migrant’s journey from poverty to Princess” (Salle 211) - Ciaran Farrell | |
| 11:35 - 11:55 | “Thorns in the sides of hundreds of Protestant husbands” : The emigration of Irish female Orphans to the Australian Colonies and the Earl Grey Scheme controversy (1848-1850)” (Salle 211) - Véronique Molinari | |
| 11:50 - 11:55 | SESSION: Poetry - Modérateur: Cyril Besson | |
| 11:55 - 12:15 | ‘This road is not new’: Early Modern Poethics of Migration in John Montague and Michael Hartnett (Salle 211) - Pádraic Lamb | |
| 12:15 - 12:45 | Records of migration in Vona Groarke’s Hereafter: The Telling Life of Ellen O’Hara (2022) (Salle 211) - Virginia Trachsler | |
| 12:45 - 14:00 | Buffet ( Salle de convivialité: rdc 014) | |
| 14:00 - 15:00 | KEYNOTE: “Ireland and the Caribbean: Curating Histories of Colonialism at EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum” (Amphithéâtre) - Catherine Healy | |
| 14:55 - 15:00 | SESSION: Legal - Panel: Migrants and Migration on the island of Ireland before and after Brexit - Moderator: Pauline Collombier | |
| 15:00 - 15:20 | PANEL: “Migration to Ireland: A Legal Perspective” (Salle 211) - Oana Andreea Macovei, European School of Law, Université Toulouse Capitole | |
| 15:20 - 15:40 | PANEL: “The Common Travel Area: A Common Migration Policy?” (Salle 211) - Charlotte Rault, European School of Law, Université Toulouse Capitole | |
| 15:40 - 16:15 | PANEL: “Migration on the Island of Ireland after Brexit: How Soft is the Irish Border?” (Salle 211) - Chiosáin Ní, Bairbre European School of Law, Université Toulouse Capitole | |
| 16:15 - 16:30 | Coffee Break ( Salle de convivialité: rdc 014) | |
| 16:25 - 16:30 | SESSION: Literature - Moderator: Sylvie Mikowski | |
| 16:30 - 16:50 | Relocating London as a transient space: Keith Ridgway’s Hawthorn & Child (2012) and A Shock (2021) (Salle 211) - Fiona McCann | |
| 16:50 - 17:10 | Questions of Identity and Belonging: Journeys of Northern Irish Characters Moving within the Anglophone World in Nick Laird’s Novels (Salle 211) - Marie Gemrichova | |
| 17:10 - 17:30 | Another Break in the Wall: Hugo Hamilton and the Berlin Wall in his transnational fiction (Salle 211) - Audrey Robitaille | |
| 17:30 - 17:50 | "Shovel or shite, shite or bust": Fictional Representations of Irish and Algerian emigrants to England and France (Salle 211) - Eamon Maher | |
| 17:50 - 18:00 | General Meeting for SOFEIR: Salle de réunion 002 | |
| 20:30 - 23:00 | Gala Dinner: Restaurant l’Epicurien, Place aux Herbes, Grenoble |
Friday, March 22, 2024
| Time | Event | (+) |
| 08:30 - 09:00 | Welcome Coffee | |
| 09:00 - 10:00 | KEYNOTE: Objects in left-behind homes: Understanding material belonging in migration narratives (Amphithéâtre) - Mastoureh Fathi | |
| 09:55 - 10:00 | SESSION Emigration to Ireland - Moderator: Nathalie Sebbane | |
| 10:00 - 10:20 | Voices from the Margins: Unravelling the Reality of Direct Provision (Salle 211) - Saidhbhín Ní Gheallabhán | |
| 10:20 - 10:40 | Migrations and primary schooling in the Republic of Ireland: potential and limitations of school choice (Salle 211) - Patricia Fournier-Noel | |
| 10:45 - 11:00 | Coffee Break ( Salle de convivialité: rdc 014) | |
| 11:00 - 11:00 | SESSION Translating Refuge - Moderator: Jessica Small, doctorate, ILCEA4, Université Grenoble Alpes | |
| 11:00 - 11:40 | Writing and translating This Hostel Life: Unravelling (hi)stories of migration (Salle 211) - Melatu Uche Okorie (author of "This Hostel Life") and Marie Mianowski (translator of "This Hostel Life") | |
| 11:40 - 12:00 | “The kin’ English dey speak, me I don’t understand at all”: Investigating the linguistic, stylistic and literary stakes of non-standard language in Melatu Uche Okorie’s This Hostel Life (2018) (Salle 211) - Léa Biochard | |
| 12:20 - 12:45 | “When travelling…”: Migration as Translation in Yan Ge’s "Elsewhere" (Salle 211) - Léa Sinoimeri | |
| 12:45 - 14:00 | Buffet ( Salle de convivialité: rdc 014) | |
| 13:55 - 14:00 | SESSION Material and ideological migrations - Moderator: Alexandra Maclennan | |
| 14:00 - 14:20 | "The Irish Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (1958-1965): Migration in the fight against nuclear weapons and the specificities of the Irish context (Salle 211) - Marie-Violaine Louvet | |
| 14:20 - 14:40 | “The roots/routes of the shamrock (Salle 211) - McCartan Brancaz | |
| 14:40 - 15:00 | “Margaret Buckley’s Jangle of the Keys: women’s political imprisonment as a call to action (Salle 211) - Claire Dubois | |
| 15:00 - 15:20 | Irish Textiles, Irish Texts: What poetry can tell us about Ireland's textile industry (Salle 211) - Shirin Jindani | |
| 15:30 - 15:50 | Coffee Break ( Salle de convivialité: rdc 014) | |
| 15:50 - 16:10 | Moving through Emotions: Movement and Migration in Recent Irish Fiction (Salle 211) - Nathalie Lamprecht | |
| 15:50 - 15:50 | SESSION: Literature - Moderator: Tom Heron | |
| 16:10 - 16:20 | Power and powerlessness: narratives of young female asylum seekers in recent Irish YA novels (Salle 211) - Helen Penet | |
| 16:20 - 16:30 | Symposium Closing |