Updates on presentations, conferences, workshops, and other events attended or organised by TheGame researchers. Click on concluded events to view reports and photos from the event.
TheGAME events
University of Bologna
This internal workshop, with five international invited discussants, will review and discuss the research completed in the project to-date, and reflect on future directions.
410A, Level 4, Huntington Place, Detroit, USA - In presence and online event
This session at the American Association of Geographers 2025 Annual Meeting brings together papers with a focus on camps and shelters within informal migration routes.
410B, Level 4, Huntington Place, Detroit, USA - In presence and online event
In aspecial session organized at the 2025 American Association of Geographers Annual Meeting, panelists will discuss and critique "A Spatial Theory of the camp" with a response by the authors.
Université de Lausanne, Switzerland
Claudio Minca presented the project within the “Savoirs & techniques” collective research seminar
Università degli Studi di Firenze
Yolanda Weima presented the aims and research of TheGame
Breno (BS), Italy
Emma Beatrice Farina presented a paper on "An archaeological approach to the Balkan Route"
TheGAME events
the Faculty of Law Iustinianus Primus, Saints Cyril and Methodius University, Skopje
Co-organized by TheGAME, in collaboration with the Center for Refugee Law and Migration, with the support of UNHCR in North Macedonia
La Sapienza University, Rome, Italy
Emma Beatrice Farina presented a paper on “Archaeological Approaches to Homing Strategies in Makeshift Camps along the Balkan Route”
Queen's University, Belfast, Northern Ireland
A special session organised by TheGame researchers with presentations on research on camps from across the route
National Hellenic Research Foundation, Athens, Greece
Claudio Minca and Valeria Raimondi presented TheGame research in two sessions of this conference on refugee "crises" in Greece
TheGAME events
National Technical University, Athens, Greece
The second workshop of TheGAME project brought together all project researchers and staff to present and reflect on methodologies and ethics of studying a contemporary migration route
School of Architecture, National Technical University of Athens
Claudio Minca and Valeria Raimondi gave lectures on TheGame project, counter-geographies, and counter mapping