Internet 2.0 fosters the emergence, connection and association of a geographically dispersed community such as Malagasy migrants. This exploratory study analyses Malagasy online practices as a means to understanding the social dynamics and community-building in their host countries. The method employed relies on a parallel analysis of 121 websites and 82 Facebook public pages and groups created and/or managed by Malagasy migrants. The websites are classified according to the category of their activity and the networks they form, based on method used in the e-Diasporas Atlas project (Diminescu, 2012). Findings reveal that Malagasy overseas have the same geographical distribution both online and offline, but Facebook pages and groups are pres...
Diasporic discourses reflect the sense of being part of an ongoing transnational network that includ...
'Migration and the Internet: Social Networking and Diasporas' is an interdisciplinary collection tha...
Our study aims to understand the relationship between the use of the Internet and migrants’ interper...
En los últimos años, los países instan a que sus diásporas regresen e inviertan en su país de origen...
How do social platforms such as Facebook help migrant communities cope with the adversities faced du...
How do social platforms such as Facebook help migrant communities cope with the adversities faced d...
Ce travail de recherche porte sur l’étude des pratiques infocommunicationnelles des diasporas malgac...
International audienceThe definition of Egyptian migration as a diaspora has been much debated and o...
Migrants proactively seek information from broader networks and are exposed to information through m...
Over the last decade, social networking sites emerge as an ideal tool of communication that facilita...
The relational uprooting faced by young unaccompanied minors (MENAS) when they undertake a migratory...
"This paper attempts to provide some insights into ethnography on the internet, more specifically r...
Kinship, religious and other social networks play a key role in the decision to migrate, and in dete...
The recent focus on diasporas by policy-makers researchers has highlighted the rich potential of mig...
This article reviews websites from the Kurdish, Ethiopian and Greek diaspora to consider the impact ...
Diasporic discourses reflect the sense of being part of an ongoing transnational network that includ...
'Migration and the Internet: Social Networking and Diasporas' is an interdisciplinary collection tha...
Our study aims to understand the relationship between the use of the Internet and migrants’ interper...
En los últimos años, los países instan a que sus diásporas regresen e inviertan en su país de origen...
How do social platforms such as Facebook help migrant communities cope with the adversities faced du...
How do social platforms such as Facebook help migrant communities cope with the adversities faced d...
Ce travail de recherche porte sur l’étude des pratiques infocommunicationnelles des diasporas malgac...
International audienceThe definition of Egyptian migration as a diaspora has been much debated and o...
Migrants proactively seek information from broader networks and are exposed to information through m...
Over the last decade, social networking sites emerge as an ideal tool of communication that facilita...
The relational uprooting faced by young unaccompanied minors (MENAS) when they undertake a migratory...
"This paper attempts to provide some insights into ethnography on the internet, more specifically r...
Kinship, religious and other social networks play a key role in the decision to migrate, and in dete...
The recent focus on diasporas by policy-makers researchers has highlighted the rich potential of mig...
This article reviews websites from the Kurdish, Ethiopian and Greek diaspora to consider the impact ...
Diasporic discourses reflect the sense of being part of an ongoing transnational network that includ...
'Migration and the Internet: Social Networking and Diasporas' is an interdisciplinary collection tha...
Our study aims to understand the relationship between the use of the Internet and migrants’ interper...