Lindemann, S.: Divergent conflict trajectories in a context of ethnic exclusion: evidence from three controlled comparisons. Annual convention: Power, principles and participation in the global information age, ISA , San Diego, California (2012)

Lindemann, S.: Ethnic exclusion and the puzzle of diverging conflict trajectories: case study evidence from Africa, Asia and Latin America. 2nd annual general conference, European Political Science Association, Berlin (2012)

Nowicka, M.: Polish migrants’ perceptions of living in diversity in the UK: possibilities and conditions for altering of an intercultural habitus. Conference: Living together in diversity, Central European, University Budapest (2012)

Nowicka, M.: Cultural capital and its validation in the migration process: evidence from recent skilled and highly-skilled Polish immigration to Great Britain. Conference: Highly skilled migration in the 21st century, Middlesex University London (2012)

Nowicka, M.: Deskilling in migration in transnational perspective: the case of recent Polish migration to the UK. International Conference: Changing patterns of migration – changing patterns of social inequalities?: borders and boundaries in the enlarged Europe, Universität Bielefeld (2012)

Nowicka, M.: Conditions of making cultural capital transnational: Evidence from the case of Polish immigration to the UK. Tagung "Soziale Ungleichheit und transnationales Kapital" der Sektion „Soziale Ungleichheit und Sozialstrukturanalyse“ der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Soziologie und des DFG-Projekts „Transnationales Bildungskapital und soziale Ungleichheit“, Freie Universität, WZB Berlin (2012)

Petermann, S.: Zum Einfluss immigrationsbezogener Vielfalt im stadträumlichen Kontext auf demokratische und soziale Teilhabe. Planungskonferenz: Mobilitäten und Immobilitäten - Menschen, Ideen, Dinge, Kulturen, Technische Universität Dortmund (2012)

Petermann, S.: Urban diversity and its consequences for migrants’ social networks - a German study. Conference: Migrations and Conflicts, Washington University, Faculty of Arts and Sciences , St. Louis (2012)

Petermann, S.: The consequences of diversity for social interactions in urban neighbourhoods. Social justice and democratization: The Second International Sociological Association Forum of Sociology, Buenos Aires, Argentina (2012)

Petermann, S.; Schönwälder, K.; Schmitt, T. M.: Living together in more or less diverse contexts: an empirical study in German cities. Conference: Living together 'in' diversity: national societies in the multicultural age, Central European University Budapest (2012)

Smyer Yu, D.: What does citizenship have to do with heritage protection? Conference: Intangible Heritage Protection among Ethnic Minorities and National Identity, organized by School of Sociology and Ethnology at Minzu University of China, Beijing (2012)

Smyer Yu, D.: Placiality of the “Old Habit”(བག་ཆགས་རིང་རུལ། begcheg nyangpa) and Subalternity in the Thought-World of Shogdong (ཞོགས་དུང་།). Workshop: Chinese Religiosities, organized by Max Planck Institute of Religious and Ethnic Diversity, Göttingen (2012)

Tayob, S.: Halal consumption in South Africa: from slavery to the market economy. Workshop: Religious Entrepreneurship in Africa, Africa Works, Africa Business Council, Zeist (2012)

Tayob, S.: Muslims in South Africa and the production of Halal consumption. The History of Islam in Africa south of the Sahara, University of Lausanne (2012)

van der Veer, P.: Religion and place in East and South-East Asia. DORISEA-Workshop: Religion, Place and Modernity in East and Southeast Asia, Universität Göttingen (2012)

van der Veer, P.: Coping with diversity in Europe, India and China. 4th Annual Asian Dynamics Initiative Conference: "Rising Asia - Anxious Europe" , University of Copenhagen (2012)

Vigneswaran, D.: Policing mobility in South Africa: depicting migration as crime. The Borders of Punishment: Criminal Justice, Citizenship and Social Exclusion, University of Oxford (2012)

Vigneswaran, D.: The mobile ghetto: West African Nationals and drug trade. International Policing Round-Table Discussion: Policing mobility, new frontiers in law enforcement, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg (2012)

Gandhi, A.: Beyond civitas: non-human subjects in the city. Utopia and Dystopia in the Global South, University of Witwatersrand conference, Johannesburg (2011)

Heil, T.: Conviviality: a comparison of life in society between the Casamance and Catalonia. Traces, Tidemarks and Legacies. 110th Annual Meeting of the American Anthropological Association, Montréal, Canada (2011)