Migration Processes in Central and Eastern Europe - Multiple Choices
Migration Processes in Central and Eastern Europe - Multiple Choices
Migration Processes in Central and Eastern Europe - Multiple Choices
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MULTICULTURAL CENTER PRAGUE<br />
The Multicultural Center Prague is a non-profit organisation concerned with <strong>in</strong>ter-ethnic<br />
relations <strong>and</strong> migrants’ rights <strong>in</strong> the Czech Republic <strong>and</strong> <strong>Central</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Eastern</strong> <strong>Europe</strong>.<br />
S<strong>in</strong>ce its foundation <strong>in</strong> 1999, the Centre has been atta<strong>in</strong><strong>in</strong>g its goals through<br />
public debates, a variety of educational <strong>and</strong> cultural activities, research, publications <strong>and</strong> the<br />
establishment of l<strong>in</strong>ks between <strong>in</strong>dividuals <strong>and</strong> organisations with similar aims <strong>in</strong> the Czech<br />
Republic <strong>and</strong> abroad.<br />
Information Centre <strong>and</strong> Library<br />
The collection of resources <strong>and</strong> <strong>in</strong>formation related to multicultural issues,<br />
<strong>in</strong>stitutions <strong>and</strong> <strong>in</strong>dividuals <strong>in</strong> the Czech Republic is available to visitors of the Centre.<br />
Press monitor<strong>in</strong>g <strong>and</strong> a regular [multikulti] newsletter make up an essential part of the<br />
<strong>in</strong>formation services provided.<br />
The library offers about 2500 books, periodicals, films or other resources on ethnic<br />
m<strong>in</strong>orities, immigrants, nationalism, gender, religion, <strong>in</strong>tercultural tra<strong>in</strong><strong>in</strong>g <strong>and</strong> education,<br />
or multicultural librarianship <strong>in</strong> the Czech Republic <strong>and</strong> abroad.<br />
The <strong>in</strong>formation centre <strong>and</strong> library's open<strong>in</strong>g hours are on Monday<br />
from 10,00 to 15,00 <strong>and</strong> Thursday from 12,00 to 19,00. The catalogue is at:<br />
www.mkc.cz/cz/knihovna.html.<br />
See www.mkc.cz/en/home.html for more <strong>in</strong>formation about the Multicultural Center Prague.<br />
82<br />
Multicultural Center Prague<br />
Vodičkova 36 (Palác Lucerna)<br />
116 02 Prague 1<br />
Tel./fax: +420-296 325 345<br />
www.mkc.cz<br />
<strong>in</strong>focentrum@mkc.cz<br />
WWW.MIGRATIONONLINE.CZ<br />
Focus on <strong>Central</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Eastern</strong> <strong>Europe</strong><br />
<strong>Migration</strong> Onl<strong>in</strong>e is a specialised website focus<strong>in</strong>g on migration issues<br />
<strong>in</strong> <strong>Central</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Eastern</strong> <strong>Europe</strong>. It is based on the cooperation of an <strong>in</strong>ternational network<br />
of analysts <strong>and</strong> organisations. It's aim is to promote dialogue <strong>and</strong> <strong>in</strong>ternational comparisons<br />
<strong>in</strong> the field of migration. As various research results demonstrated, many forms of migration<br />
movement take place with<strong>in</strong> the region of <strong>Central</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Eastern</strong> <strong>Europe</strong>an countries.<br />
What policy conditions have been created for migrants to come, work, settle or return back<br />
home? The English version of the website at www.migrationonl<strong>in</strong>e.cz offers both orig<strong>in</strong>al<br />
<strong>and</strong> republished analyses, <strong>in</strong>terviews <strong>and</strong> reports, mapp<strong>in</strong>g large scales of migration<br />
processes <strong>in</strong> the region.<br />
The follow<strong>in</strong>g papers from the Workshop on Developments <strong>and</strong> Patterns<br />
of <strong>Migration</strong> <strong>Processes</strong> <strong>in</strong> <strong>Central</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Eastern</strong> <strong>Europe</strong> are available at www.migrationonl<strong>in</strong>e.cz:<br />
•• Dumitru S<strong>and</strong>u, Patterns of Temporary Emigration: Experiences <strong>and</strong> Intentions at<br />
Individual <strong>and</strong> Community Levels<br />
•• Izabela Kolbon, Poles <strong>in</strong> New York City: Shift<strong>in</strong>g Identities <strong>in</strong> Transnational Space<br />
•• Hana Synková, “In the Czech Republic, they call you Mister”. The <strong>Migration</strong> of Slovak<br />
Roma As a Tactic to Overcome Exclusion<br />
The <strong>Migration</strong> Onl<strong>in</strong>e project has been supported by the Open Society Fund Prague.<br />
Contact the editor at mise@mkc.cz<br />
<strong>Migration</strong> <strong>Processes</strong> <strong>in</strong> <strong>Central</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Eastern</strong> <strong>Europe</strong>: Unpack<strong>in</strong>g the Diversity