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 …

More than 300 studies have been published on the relationship between digital media and
engagement in civic and political life. With such a vast body of research, it is difficult to see …

The burgeoning literature on migration and information and communication technologies
(ICTs) provides rich empirical evidence of how social media and networking platforms are …

This article attempts to explain the decision of governments in Latin America and the
Caribbean to grant expatriates voting rights in their country of origin. Focusing on 24 Latin …

Over time, research on the 'immigrant press' in the communication field has been subsumed
by other theoretical concepts, particularly 'ethnic'and 'transnational'media. This article …

In this article, I consider the question of whether transnational activism supporting national
protest attains a cohesive collective identity on social media while remaining localized …

Conventional frameworks of immigrant integration in Western Europe are conceptualised
within a nation-state framework of thinking. Transnational ties, relations, activities, and …

This review seeks to introduce political communication by showing the kinds of studies
currently published. Of necessity not complete, it does not list every study nor does it include …

For people who migrate, the media are an important source of information about their
heritage country. However, we know little about which media expatriates from wealthy …

The chapter reports on research into the latitude for coordination and informal civic learning
occasioned by the networked communication of protestors on social media. An examination …