Workshop: Diasporas, Migration and Media

Crossing Boundaries, New Directions
6-7 November 2009, Utrecht, The Netherlands

Studying the relationship between diasporas and the media presents several challenges and issues that are at the core of humanities, social sciences, anthropology, and cultural and media studies. In the last two decades, an increase in the number of theories and amount of empirical research in the field, with topics ranging from diaspora, mobility, migration, ethnicity, cosmopolitanism, postcolonialism, identity politics, representation, and practices of media production and consumption … [read more →]