[Air-l] Question about research on migrant networks

[Ellis Godard]

Semi-related, is anyone aware of applications of immigration/migraiton
literature to patterns of interaction on the Internet?

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> From: air-l-admin at aoir.org [mailto:air-l-admin at aoir.org]On Behalf Of C.
> Courtright
> Sent: Saturday, September 22, 2001 12:54 PM
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> Subject: [Air-l] Question about research on migrant networks
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> Greetings,
>
> Does anyone have knowledge of ongoing or published scholarly work
> regarding
> Internet use by migrant networks, either 1) among
> expatriates/emigrants, or
> 2) between expatriates/emigrants and home country? I have personal
> knowledge of many such networks, and the topic was discussed in Miller &
> Slater (2000) _The Internet: An ethnographic approach_. However, I haven't
> found anything else in the literature beyond the occasional reference to
> Internet use as part of transnational networking. I am thinking about
> future empirical research on this topic.
>
> Thank you for your help,
>
> Christina Courtright
> SLIS-Indiana University
> ccourtri at indiana.edu
> http://php.indiana.edu/~ccourtri/home.html
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