The volume is the result of the eighth edition of University of Palermo International Summer School on “Migrants, Human Rights and Democracy”, bearing the human mobility and hidden geographies theme held in Favignana (Italy), in July, 2014. Moving from Kumar Rajaram and Grundy-Warr’s volume Borderscapes. Hidden Geographies and Politics at Territory’s Edge (2007), the interesting and relevant contributions by participants (outstanding scholars, academics and humanitarian practitioners) from different Eu and non Eu countries investigate the new mobility paradigms (Cresswell, 2006; Hannam et al., 2006; Sheller and Urry, 2006), providing a comprehensive and multidisciplinary overview of contemporary diasporas, through both comparative reflections and ethnographically based case-studies

Di Giovanni, E. (2017). Preface. In E. Di Giovanni (a cura di), CONTEMPORARY DIASPORAS. Mobilities Between Old and New Boundaries (pp. 7-11). Palermo.

Preface

DI GIOVANNI, Elisabetta
2017-01-01

Abstract

The volume is the result of the eighth edition of University of Palermo International Summer School on “Migrants, Human Rights and Democracy”, bearing the human mobility and hidden geographies theme held in Favignana (Italy), in July, 2014. Moving from Kumar Rajaram and Grundy-Warr’s volume Borderscapes. Hidden Geographies and Politics at Territory’s Edge (2007), the interesting and relevant contributions by participants (outstanding scholars, academics and humanitarian practitioners) from different Eu and non Eu countries investigate the new mobility paradigms (Cresswell, 2006; Hannam et al., 2006; Sheller and Urry, 2006), providing a comprehensive and multidisciplinary overview of contemporary diasporas, through both comparative reflections and ethnographically based case-studies
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Di Giovanni, E. (2017). Preface. In E. Di Giovanni (a cura di), CONTEMPORARY DIASPORAS. Mobilities Between Old and New Boundaries (pp. 7-11). Palermo.
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