This special issue looks at the ways in which migrants' leisure activities contribute to self-
perception, daily life organisation, multiple embeddedness and sense of belonging. The …

In migration studies, relatively little attention has been paid to leisure. This article aims at
contributing to this field. It analyses how migrants' leisure, identity and uncertainty linked to …

The rise of ethno-nationalist populisms in the 21st century has often centred on the figure of
“the refugee” to normalise xenophobic narratives and intensify “hostile environments” …

Being mobile in today's world is influenced by many aspects including transnational ties,
increased ease of access to transport, growing accessibility to technology, knowledge and …

Leisure is an often overlooked dimension of migrants' experience. The article is aimed at
drawing policy-makers' and other stakeholders' attention to leisure as an important …

In this article it is argued that 'the journey'—as an embodied form of travel from one place to
the other—is a fruitful analytical starting point to bring migration and tourism studies in closer …

Although leisure of ethnic and racial minorities has attracted significant attention from leisure
scientists, research on leisure behavior of immigrants is only developing and gaining …

2 Michaela Benson and Nick Osbaldiston of these social phenomena through the
application of social theory. Through a discussion of both, we hope to produce opportunities …

This paper distinguishes the study of leisure from leisure studies, then proceeds to show that
since the 1960s leisure studies has become more uniformly Anglophone and, in this sense …

The influx of migrants in Western Europe raises questions about the potential of leisure
spaces and activities to support processes of social inclusion and to allow migrants to …