(New COST Publication in (OBS*) Observatorio: Introducing Media, Technology and the Migrant Family: Media Uses, Appropriations and Articulations in a Culturally Diverse Europe

NEW COST ACTION IS0906 SPECIAL ISSUE

We are pleased to announce that (OBS*) Observatorio journal's latest issue is now available.

(OBS*) Observatorio Special Issue `Introducing Media, Technology and the Migrant Family: Media Uses, Appropriations and Articulations in a Culturally
Diverse Europe´ (COST ACTION IS0906), including contributions from scholars from Belgium, Finland, Switzerland, Norway, Italy, Netherlands, Spain,
Portugal and United Kingdom, is now available to any interested reader, free of charge - simply go to the website [ http://obs.obercom.pt ]. This special issue results from the work of the Cost Action IS0906 Transforming Audiences, Transforming Societies.

COST is an intergovernmental framework for European Cooperation in Science and Technology, allowing the coordination of nationally-funded research at the European level.

Observatorio (OBS*) e-journal is a publication with international character, which accepts and publishes texts written in Portuguese, Spanish, Catalan, Galician, Italian, French and English.

We hope you will find this project of interest to your research activity and that, in a near future, we will be able to count with your work among the authors published at Observatorio (OBS*) journal.

Myria Georgiou and Cristina Ponte
Special Issue Editors

Gustavo Cardoso and Rita Espanha
Editors

Tiago Lima (Tiago.lima@obercom.pt)
Journal Manager

---------------------------------------------------------------

Observatorio (OBS*)
Observatorio (OBS*) Special Issue
Table of Contents
http://obs.obercom.pt/index.php/obs/issue/view/36

Articles
--------
Editorial - Introducing Media, Technology and the Migrant Family: Media
Uses, Appropriations and Articulations in a Culturally Diverse Europe
Myria Georgiou, Cristina Ponte

Exploring Media Use among Migrant Families in Europe: Theoretical
Foundations and Reflections
Alexander Dhoest, Kaarina Nikunen, Marta Cola

The Dynamics of Localizing Home in Foreign Territories. Perspectives on
Home-making and Media-related Practices among Migrant Households
Dag Slettemeås

New-generation Ties: Identity, Social Relations and Digital Technologies
among 2G Migrants in Italy
Nicoletta Vittadini, Daniele Milesi, Piermarco Aroldi

Bits of homeland: Generational and gender transformations of Moroccan-Dutch
youth using digital technologies
Koen Leurs, Sandra Ponzanesi

Maghrebi Women in Spain: Family Roles and Media Consumption
Amparo Huertas Bailén, Yolanda MartÖnez Suárez

Mobile Phones in Migrant Contexts: Commercial Discourses and Migrants'
Appropriations of ICT in Spain
Cecilia Gordano

Asylum Seekers/Refugeesâ•˙ Orientations to Belonging, Identity& Integration
into Britishness: Perceptions of the role of the mainstream and community
press
Amadu Wurie Khan

__________________________________
Observatorio(OBS*)
http://www.obercom.pt/ojs/index.php/obs