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The aesthetics of pity. Italian media representation of migrants and emotional audience
(Fisciano: ICSR Mediterranean Knowledge, 2018)Public debates on migration oscillate between two conflicting claims: on the one hand, compassion and protection, on the other hand, rejection and fear. Both representations are more focused on emotional reactions (Castells, ... -
Illegal Emigration from the Eastern Algarve to Morocco during the Estado Novo
(Fisciano: ICSR Mediterranean Knowledge, 2018)This text analyses illegal emigration originating in the Algarve, during the Estado Novo (New State), in order to clarify: what relationship existed between this illegal migratory flow and other contemporary emigratory ... -
How an Italian Amorphous Space Became a Twelver Shi’a Mosque
(Fisciano: ICSR Mediterranean Knowledge, 2018)This paper aims to explore the sense of “mosque” for Italy’s Twelver Shi’as through the study of a Shi’a organisation based in Turin. Some comparative references to Shi’a centres in Padua and Milan will demonstrate different ... -
Imperialism and national pride in the Italo-Turkish war (1911-12)
(Fisciano: ICSR Mediterranean Knowledge, 2017)Cyprus Dispute is considered to be one of the oldest unresolved disputes. However, in recent year, it is believed that there is a hope that it can be resolved. This paper is a conflict assessment of the dispute, and it ... -
Controlling irregular immigration at the European Union’s southern maritime border. An emerging system driven by “migration emergencies"
(2017)Over the last 25 years the southern maritime border of the European Union witnessed the interaction of considerable and increasingly complex irregular migration flows in the Mediterranean with the progressive construction ... -
Women and Refugees in Twitter: Rethorics of Abuse, Vulnerability and Violence from a Gender Perspective
(2017)In this unprecedented humanitarian crisis, women refugees are experiencing extreme vulnerability and violence, both during their journey and in the camps. Our objectives through this article are to analyze how women are ... -
Use and Abuse of History and Memory: the Istrian-Dalmatian Exodus and the Current Refugee Flows
(2017)After the World War II, about 300.000 Italian people abandoned Istria and Dalmatia, which were annexed by Yugoslavia, and moved to Italy. The exodus is tied to the atrocities committed by the Slavic forces, the so called ... -
The Kurdish diasporic mobilization in France: From a restricted political national frame to a translocal sphere of contention? The case of Kurds in Marseille, France
(2017)Based on a sociological case study on Kurdish mobilization in Marseille, France; this article aims to expose the intricate dynamics that affect the transformation of mobilization forms and strategies in diaspora. By ... -
Europe / Mediterranean: Media Treatment of the Immigrant
(2017)People define their own behaviour on the basis of their perception of Others, as well as of the expectations they have towards them, paying particular attention to the socio-cultural context of belonging and the reference ... -
A grounded theory for unaccompanied foreign minors in Italy: the case study of Egyptian minors
(2017)The article suggests to share a research first emerging categories according to methodological universe of the "Grounded Theory" based on a mental construction / orientation process. The main target is to investigate in ... -
Rewiev to "Esodi e frontiere di celluloide. Il cinema italiano racconta le migrazioni" edited by Leonarda Trapassi and Linda Garosi
(2017)Review of the book Esodi e frontiere di celluloide. Il cinema italiano racconta le migrazioni. -
Report on Cultural Psychology: A new science of the human nature, Yokohama 2016
(2017)This is a review of the symposium “Cultural Psychology: A new science of the human nature“, which took place at the International Conference of Psychology (ICP) in Yokohama in 2016. The symposium was a collaborative effort ... -
The Migrant’s Gaze. A survey on mobility factors carried out in the reception centres of Taranto
(Fisciano: ICSR Mediterranean Knowledge, 2017)The migration phenomenon has significantly grown over the last years. Migrants no longer consider Italy as a country of transit, but also as a final destination. Therefore, institutions and civil society organizations have ... -
Changer les attitudes contre la violence de genre: culture, éducation et apprentissage mutuels
(Fisciano: ICSR Mediterranean Knowledge, 2017)Cet article interroge la notion de genre et ses acceptions multiples. Nous allons d’abord nous interroger sur cette notion pour comprendre les dynamiques de sa construction et de son évolution. Ensuite nous allons la lier ... -
Interculturalism in Italy: Is it merely a Language and Communication Problem?
(Fisciano: ICSR Mediterranean Knowledge, 2016)It is unthinkable today not to promote or encourage intercultural communication, it being the only alternative to conflict: a dialogic interaction designed to promote all the instances in the game and to achieve equilibrium ... -
Past and Current Realities about Mexican/Latino Immigration. Looking Beyond the U.S.
(2017)The literature including social media shows that Mexican/Latino immigrants have attracted contempt and have been traditionally objected to as a minority in the U.S. The intent here is to search for historical and other ... -
Picking Up the Brush for Emperors and Sultans. Imperial Portraits as Representations of Power in The Early Modern Mediterranean (Ca. 1450-Ca. 1650)
(2016)This paper aims to discuss the influence of interdependently effective political discourses and cultural differences in early modern Mediterranean regarding the motives for official state portraiture. Therefore, the paper ... -
Communication for Cultural Integration : The Case of a Secondary Reception Centre
(2016)The language, a human species-specific activity, permits of knowing, organizing and recounting the reality that around us. Although the vocal level represents the preferred channel of expression, everyday experiences are ...