In 2014, more than 200,000 refugees and migrants fled for safety across the Mediterranean
Sea. Crammed into overcrowded, unsafe boats, thousands drowned, prompting the Pope to …

This report describes a review of the literature examining the effect of news use on
polarisation across Europe. In considering work concerned with both the supply side of …

Public debates on immigration have become the subject of much concern, particularly in the
UK. This article applies an ethical lens to assess changes in public debates over intra-EU …

This study investigates the causes of fluctuations in public concern about immigration and
contends that issues emphasized in media coverage explain these fluctuations. Drawing on …

This article examines research carried out over the last 40 years in the area of media and
migration in the British context. This thematic review of more than 60 empirical studies …

This article focuses on how the construction of 'migrant'and 'refugee'as a social threat is
involved in the specific ways in which climate change induced migration is communicated in …

This article reports on a discourse analysis of high circulation news media sources in the
United Kingdom, around six key events relating to migration in 2015–2016. This article …

This article critically explores the construction and discursive role of 'asylum shopping'in the
cultural politics of asylum in the UK. Despite the unusual combination of a concept …

This article argues that long-standing press portrayals of economic migrants as threats to
Britain's economic wellbeing underwent a marked turn immediately after the 2016 …

In recent years there has been an explosion in the usage and visibility of the language of
human rights, but what does this mean for the role of the media? For evolving ideas about …