Over the past decade, an expanding literature has explored the ways in which refugees rely
on mobile communication technologies to stay in touch with a wider community and to …

Academic research on migration and the use of new media constitutes a growing field. The
first studies dealing explicitly with the field appeared in the end of the 1990s. Now, it has …

In this article, we account for the emergence of new 'being together'practices that
transnational families develop through ICT‐mediated communication. Drawing on the case …

This essay revisits the notion of diaspora in connection with recent advancements in
communication technologies, which have led to the formation of 'digital diasporas'. The focus …

Increasingly, young people live online, with the vast majority of their social and cultural
interactions conducted through means other than face-to-face conversation. How does this …

Digital media are widely recognised as essential to the maintenance of transnational
families. To date, most accounts have focused on the role of digital media practices as …

Worldwide, refugees are increasingly living in uncertainty for undetermined periods of time,
waiting for an enduring legal and social solution. In this article, I consider how this …

This article investigates how migrants experience “co-presence” with their loved ones
through social media. On the basis of empirical investigation, the article engages with …

Media practices and the everyday cultures of transnational migrants are deeply
interconnected. Mediating Migration narrates aspects of the migrant experience as shaped …

This paper reports on an exploratory, qualitative study of media use among Syrian refugees
in Turkey, focusing on two locations: a refugee camp in Sanliurfa (South-Eastern Turkey) …