[Air-L] Facebook and the construction of (migrants') identities

[P.J. Oiarzabal]

Hi there,

Please also considered the following publications:

Oiarzabal,
Pedro J. and Ulf-Dietrich Reips. (Eds.) Special Issue “Migration and the
Internet: Social Networking and Diasporas.” Journal
of Ethnicity and Migration Studies, Vol. 38, No. 9 (2012): 1333-1490 (ISSN
1369-183X).Oiarzabal,
Pedro J. “Diaspora Basques and Online Social Networks: An Analysis of Users of
Basque Institutional Diaspora Groups on Facebook.” Journal of Ethnicity and Migration Studies, Vol. 38, No. 9 (2012):
1469-1485.Oiarzabal, Pedro J. (2011). “The Online Social Networks of the Basque
Diaspora. Fast Forwarded, 2005-2009,” in Javier Echeverria, Andoni Alonso, and
Pedro J. Oiarzabal (eds.). Knowledge
Communities. Conference Series. Vol. 6. Reno: Center for Basque Studies,
University of Nevada, Reno. (Hardcover, 260 pages; ISBN 978-1-877802-97-3). Oiarzabal,
Pedro J. (2013). The Basque Diaspora
Webscape: Identity, Nation, and Homeland, 1990s-2010s. Basque Diaspora and
Migration Studies Series, No. 7. Center for Basque Studies, University of
Nevada, Reno. (Paperback, 272 pages; ISBN 978-1-935709-41-1). Oiarzabal,
Pedro J. and Andoni Alonso. (Eds.) (2010). Diasporas
in the New Media Age: Identity, Politics and Community. Reno: University
Nevada Press. (Paperback, 384 pages; ISBN 978-0-87417-815-9). 

Best
regards,

Pedro




Pedro J. Oiarzabal, PhD
pedro.oiarzabal at deusto.es

University


 of Deusto
Pedro Arrupe Human Rights Institute,
Avenida de 
las Universidades, 24
48007
 - Bilbao

Tel.:+34-944139003 (ext. 2077)
http://www.idh.deusto.es

Have
you seen my latest book, The Basque
Diaspora Webscape: Identity, Nation and Homeland, 1990s-2010s? bit.ly/1f01i50



> Date: Wed, 5 Feb 2014 15:05:27 +0000
> From: gn254 at cam.ac.uk
> To: j.unger at lancaster.ac.uk; tiziano.bonini at gmail.com; K.H.A.Leurs at uu.nl; air-l at listserv.aoir.org
> Subject: Re: [Air-L] Facebook and the construction of (migrants') identities
> 
> Hi, Johnny,
> 
> With apologise for self-promotion and not being directly related (not 
> about Facebook), but relevant - two chapters on digital communication in 
> identities construction of post-soviet migrants in the UK:
> 
> (2013) ‘Digital debates on Soviet memory in the national identity 
> construction of post-soviet migrants’, in Negotiating Linguistic, 
> Cultural and Social Identities in the Post-Soviet World, Sarah Smith and 
> Conny Opitz eds., Peter Lang, 163-182. ISBN 978-3-0343-0840-3 pb.
> 
> (2010) ‘Digital communication of the Russian-speaking community as a 
> reflection of language contact and performance of identity’, in 
> Instrumentarium of Linguistics. Sociolinguisitc Approaches to 
> Non-Standard Russian, Arto Mustajoki et al. eds., Slavica Helsingiensia 
> 40, 369-380.
> 
> 
> Both PDFs are available here 
> https://cambridge.academia.edu/GalinaNikiporetsTakigawa,
> 
> 
> Best,
> 
> Galina
> 
> On 2014-02-05 13:01, Unger, Johann wrote:
> > Meanwhile, I'm trying to finish my email! Apologies for the earlier,
> > unfinished draft. Here's what I meant to write:
> > 
> > Dear AOIR-ers,
> > 
> > A PhD student in my department is currently trying to finish his
> > thesis on migrants' use if Facebook, with a particular focus on how
> > they construct their identities. If you know of any interesting work
> > in this area, I'd be grateful of you could let me know either off-list
> > or on. We'll collate any responses and circulate in due course.
> > 
> > Many thanks,
> > Johnny
> > 
> > Dr J W Unger
> > Lecturer and Academic Director of Summer Programmes
> > Department of Linguistics and English Language
> > Lancaster University
> > LA1 4YL
> > 
> > e-mail: j.unger at lancaster.ac.uk<mailto:j.unger at lancaster.ac.uk>
> > tel: +44 1524 592591
> > Follow me on Twitter @johnnyunger<http://twitter.com/#!/johnnyunger>
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