MEDIA, TECHNOLOGY AND MIGRANT FAMILY: Media uses, appropriations and articulations in a culturally diverse Europe (COST WG4 SPECIAL ISSUE)
No âmbito da Acção COST Action IS0906 encontram-se abertas até 31 de Março de 2012 a submissão de artigos sobre:
• What is the role of the media in advancing or hindering the participation and/or integration of migrant families in local, national and transnational communities? How do different media (e.g mainstream media, diasporic media, ethnic media) participate in such processes?
• How does media consumption and appropriations of communication technologies contribute to integration and identity construction among transnational migrant communities?
• How do digital media impact on the way identity is constructed among transnational migrant communities?
• How do media roles change according to age, gender, sexuality, ethnicity, or religion? What role do media play in the intergenerational cultural transmission and in sustaining family ties within and across borders? How much does generation matter, and how much does generation matter in media practice and in transmitting/sharing culture(s) in the households? How do family relation dynamics surrounding media uses vary in the case of different media? (How does socio-economic status affect these dynamics? What do migrant families think about public service media? Do they use them? Why or why not? What are their expectations?
Os artigos devem ser remetidos para o endereço electrónico: cristina.ponte@fcsh.unl.pt & M.A.Georgiou@lse.ac.uk
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