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International Workshop May 10-11, 2007 Zentrum Moderner Orient (ZMO)Kirchweg 33, 14129 Berlin, Germany S-Bahn 1 or 7: Nikolassee   Programme: Thursday, 10 May 9:45-10:15 Welcome, Registration10:15-13:00Introduction: Ulrike Freitag, Malte Fuhrmann, Nora Lafi, Florian RiedlerNora Lafi (ZMO): Comparative Migration Studies in the Ottoman UrbanPanoramaSession 1: Regulation of Migrations by the State and the City Discussant: Andreas Helmedach (Braunschweig)Christoph Herzog (Orient Institute Istanbul): Migration and the State: onOttoman Regulations Concerning Migration since the Age of Mahmud IIDilek Akyal&#231;&#253;n-Kaya (EHESS Paris/Istanbul): Immigration to the OttomanLands: the Case of Salonica in the Late Nineteenth Century13:00-14:30 Lunch at ZMO 14:30-16:30 Session 2: Migration, Urban Governance and the Role of Itinerant Labour in Comparative PerspectiveDiscussant: Dana Sajdi (Fellow of EUME/ZMO)Tetsuya Sahara (Meiji University Tokyo): The Ottoman City Council and theBeginning of the Modernization of Urban Space in the BalkansWolfgang Kaiser (Paris I Sorbonne): Access to Urban Notability forMigrants in Early Modern Marseilles16:30-16:45 Coffee Break16:45-18:00Irene Fatsea (University of Thessaly, Volos/Athens): Buildersand Craftsmen in the Founding Phase of Modern Athens: the IlluminatingRole of the Building Contract Friday, 11 May 10:00-13:00 Session 3: The Stranger in the City: Unwanted Immigrants Discussant: Zafer Yenal (Fellow of EUME/ZMO)Florea Ioncioaia (University of Ia&#254;i): Foreigners in Town: UrbanImmigration and Local Attitudes in the Romanian Principalities at theMiddle of the Nineteenth Century (1830-1859)Florian Riedler (ZMO): Armenian Labour Migration to Istanbul and theMigration Crisis of the 1890sMalte Fuhrmann (ZMO): North-to-South Migration in the Imperial Era:Workers and Vagabonds between Vienna and Constantinople13:00-14:30 Lunch at ZMO14:30-16:30 Session 4: Emigration: Transgression and Transcontinental Space Discussant: Johann B&#252;ssow (FU Berlin)Malek Sharif (Orient Institute Istanbul/Bonn): Emigration from LateOttoman BeirutAndreas Pflitsch (ZfL): Literature and Migration: the Beginnings of ModernArabic Literature between Beirut, Poltova, New-York and Cairo16:30-16:45: coffee break16:45-18:00: Conclusion: Ulrike Freitag, Malte Fuhrmann, Nora Lafi,Florian RiedlerFinal DiscussionAn event organized by the Migration and Urban Institutions Research Groupat ZMO (Ulrike Freitag, Malte Fuhrmann, Florian Riedler, Nora Lafi)