29 November 2013

New Issue of JRS

The latest issue of the Journal of Refugee Studies (JRS) has been published.  The theme is "Forced Displacement, Refugees and ICTs: Transformations of Place, Power and Social Ties."  Contents for vol. 26, no 4 (Dec. 2013) include the following:
  • Introduction [free full-text]
  • Remote Telephone Interpretation in Medical Consultations with Refugees: Meta-communications about Care, Survival and Selfhood [abstract]
  • Bosnian Austrians: Accidental Migrants in Trans-local and Cyber Spaces [abstract] [related paper]
  • Precarity, Affect and Problem Solving with Mobile Phones by Asylum Seekers, Refugees and Migrants in Naples, Italy [abstract]
  • Digital Escapes? ICTs, Settlement and Belonging among Karen Youth in Melbourne, Australia [abstract]
  • Asylum, Identity Management and Biometric Control [abstract]

Eight book reviews are also included.

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