This article aims to clarify theoretical models underpinning some of the terms employed in institutional discourse on violence against women in Italy, namely ‘gender based violence’ (GBV), ‘domestic violence’ (DV), and ...

Between 1876 and 1925, in a lapse that includes the years of the so-called first Italian emi-gration phase (from 1876 to 1914, ending with the “great emigration”, occurred between 1900 and 1914) and the next decade leading ...

In Italy the increasing number of migrant families with disabled children requires that health services and school system renew welcoming practices in order to answer properly to the rising needs of multicultural users. ...

Methodologiesare explored to enriching migration theory, with an inter-disciplinary look into cultural expressions resulting from migration. Cultural and migration maps offer a comparative and diachronic insight ...

This paper aims to demonstrate how the threads of a specific Mediterranean migration, which shares the dynamics of current transmigrations, can be pulled together through the study migrations and memories of a ...

Discrimination experienced by immigrants can only partially be captured by complaints re-ported by anti-discrimination institutions, because of the uncertain will of discriminated migrants of denouncing the racial ...

In the last years, urban territories have radically changed, in part, due to an eco-nomic crisis that has contributed to the creation of new individual needs and, at the same time, of new forms of social unrests. The ...

This paper aims to illustrate the migration phenomenon in general, paying par-ticular attention to the italian social context; the analysis takes in consideration an interna-tional geopolitical prospective. In the last ...