Globalisation, Transnationalism & Development Colloquium
When: Wednesday 16 December 2015, 15.30 – 17.30
Where: Spiegelzaal (Soiron building, Grote Gracht 80-82)
The topic of this lecture is: Migrants, the state, and petty trade: People, goods, and money on the move between West Africa and China
by Heidi Østbø Haugen (University of Oslo)
The lecture will address how African migrants and itinerant traders and their Chinese partners create business opportunities in the interstices between formal and informal economies.