Digital migrants and digital diaspora: new problems and trends of international migration

The “Digital migrant”, as a concept, is used to refer to a migrant who realises his information needs by information digital technologies. This give rise to new trends in international migration processes, among which the global informatisation can be highlighted. This is expressed in the mass repre...

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Main Authors: Yu. G. Volkov, V. V. Krivopuskov, V. I. Kurbatov
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: State University of Management 2022-01-01
Series:Цифровая социология
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Online Access:https://digitalsociology.guu.ru/jour/article/view/112
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description The “Digital migrant”, as a concept, is used to refer to a migrant who realises his information needs by information digital technologies. This give rise to new trends in international migration processes, among which the global informatisation can be highlighted. This is expressed in the mass representation of migrants in social networks, in virtual network migrant communities’ creation. The digital diaspora being an electronic platform is the basis for migrants’ access to online public content, serves as an information base for the migrants’ digital adaptation and their virtual identity’s formation, which is becoming more and more transnational.The article proposes an instrumental definition of “digital migrant” concept, reveals factors of digital ethnic national community’s functioning, features of migrants’ social adaptation in digital diaspora, new types of interpersonal communication in digital diaspora, new trends and problems of digital migration, and new types of migrants’ identity and of digital virtual identity
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spelling doaj-art-d01b8b15aef74dbab0974386abbc121a2025-02-04T16:32:34ZrusState University of ManagementЦифровая социология2658-347X2713-16532022-01-014410210810.26425/2658-347X-2021-4-4-102-10879Digital migrants and digital diaspora: new problems and trends of international migrationYu. G. Volkov0V. V. Krivopuskov1V. I. Kurbatov2Southern Federal University,State University of ManagementSouth Russian Branch of the Federal Center of Theoretical and Applied Sociology of the Russian Academy of SciencesThe “Digital migrant”, as a concept, is used to refer to a migrant who realises his information needs by information digital technologies. This give rise to new trends in international migration processes, among which the global informatisation can be highlighted. This is expressed in the mass representation of migrants in social networks, in virtual network migrant communities’ creation. The digital diaspora being an electronic platform is the basis for migrants’ access to online public content, serves as an information base for the migrants’ digital adaptation and their virtual identity’s formation, which is becoming more and more transnational.The article proposes an instrumental definition of “digital migrant” concept, reveals factors of digital ethnic national community’s functioning, features of migrants’ social adaptation in digital diaspora, new types of interpersonal communication in digital diaspora, new trends and problems of digital migration, and new types of migrants’ identity and of digital virtual identityhttps://digitalsociology.guu.ru/jour/article/view/112migrantinternational migrationdigital migrantvirtual communitydigital diasporadigital adaptationmigrants’ digital identityglobal informatisation
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Digital migrants and digital diaspora: new problems and trends of international migration
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international migration
digital migrant
virtual community
digital diaspora
digital adaptation
migrants’ digital identity
global informatisation
title Digital migrants and digital diaspora: new problems and trends of international migration
title_full Digital migrants and digital diaspora: new problems and trends of international migration
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international migration
digital migrant
virtual community
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digital adaptation
migrants’ digital identity
global informatisation
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