Les TIC sont-ils les nouveaux territoires de la diaspora chinoise ? by Joy Raynaud

“…ICT are changing the spatial practices by facilitating the installation and organization of the daily life of immigrants in host countries. They also disrupt perceptions by creating a feeling of closeness to their homeland and comfort. …”
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Cosmopolitisme au pluriel by Alessandra Siqueira Barreto, Rogéria Campos de Almeida Dutra

“…This article considers the question of cosmopolitanism in the contemporary world, stressing the anthropological perspective and situating forms and practices of coexistence relations between people from different backgrounds through the cultural and political mediation developed by a Brazilian religious leader on European soil. This immigrant’s trajectory serves as a basis for considering important questions like migratory processes, the relation between individual and collective projects, and the ambiguity between asserting world citizenship by constructing a transnational political project and maintaining local connections that in some cases underpin exclusion rhetoric. …”
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Nursing work in Spain and Cuba: an exchange experience. by María de los Angeles Villegas Dorticós, Dinorah Herrera Cañellas, Vicia Dora Jiménez, Lidia Cabrera Torralba, Héctor Cabrera Rodríguez

“…This exchange allows knowing the high degree of transmissible diseases due to immigrants' arrival, lack of epidemiological control and waste of material and money. …”
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The New Trend in the EU’s Migration Policy: Is Externalization Any Better? by Vasil Pavlov, Raquel Cardoso

“…Part of these actions were the agreements with third countries as an alternative to effectively combatting irregular immigration. This paper aims to identify gaps in these EU agreements and suggest a more comprehensive approach. …”
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Coronavirus Crisis and Housing Policy Challenges by Holger Cischinsky, Philipp Deschermeier, Max-Christopher Krapp, Martin Vaché

“…Housing policymakers would therefore be advised to stabilise housing construction activities or to orient them countercyclically in order to be able to cover longterm housing needs that will emerge by resurgent immigration.…”
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La postmémoire dans le discours politique de Manuel Valls et Anne Hidalgo by Carole Viñals

“…To do this, we begin by recalling the cultural hybridity of these two children from immigrants who also constitute examples of perfect integration into the French model. …”
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Dynamiques migratoires des espaces ruraux en Iran : une étude de cas by Amir Amiri

“…Through a case study, this article proposes to better understand migration facts in Iran, both from the perspective of rural-urban migration (using an area in the Northwest as an example) and its relationship with international immigration (addressing Afghan migration in the country). …”
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La Guyane, un territoire Caraïbe en voie de sud-américanisation by Stéphane Granger

“…But the high standard of living allowed by the french and european statute is transforming it as an outlet for ten of thousands of immigrants natives of the bordering Brazil and more and more Peru, inducing a sudden awareness of his situation of interface between the Caribbean world, South America and Europa. …”
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Suaires de papier : Ernest Pignon-Ernest. Interventions et recouvrance by Liliane Louvel

“…For his is also a form of committed art; he defended women’s right to abortion, the rights of immigrants, and reinscribed the dead bodies of Les Communards on the stairs of Montmartre. …”
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Genre et migrations by Nadia Ouabdelmoumen

“…Drawing on a research that questioned the reproduction of gender and power relations in the implementation of the language related components of the Accommodation and Integration Contract (CAI) in Rennes, this paper looks into the interpretation of « autonomy » as a principle revealing normative logics and situated social relations, that are delimited by the application process of this apparatus of French immigration policies. At a time when individualised and contractualised monitoring processes have been increasingly used to promote individualised autonomy/empowerment mechanisms, this fieldwork study, settled in a training organisation authorised to deliver the linguistic training of the CAI in Rennes, describes how these offered-required trainings reveal a form of injunction to autonomy, that is primarily directed at women trainees, through the practice of French. …”
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Structural Vulnerability Factors and Gestational Weight Gain:  A Scoping Review on the Extent, Range, and Nature of the Literature by Labonté, Jocelyne M, Dumas, Alex, Clark, Emily, Savard, Claudia, Fournier, Karine, O’Connor, Sarah, Morisset, Anne-Sophie, Fontaine-Bisson, Bénédicte

“…Results: Of the 157 included articles, the eight SVFs most commonly studied in association with GWG were race/ethnicity (n=91 articles), age (n=87), parity (n=48), education (n=44), income (n=39), marital status (n=28), immigration (n=19), and abuse (n=12). Substantial heterogeneity across study contexts, methodologies, populations, and findings was identified. …”
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Screening for schistosomiasis in a non-endemic setting: Accuracy of a rapid antibody test using finger prick blood by Margherita Ortalli, Bianca Granozzi, Michele Bacchiega, Concettina Di Lillo, Greta Roncarati, Silvia Stefania Longoni, Cristina Mazzi, Elisa Vanino, Zeno Bisoffi, Stefania Varani

“…Recently, thousands of cases have been reported in immigrants to non-endemic countries, including Italy. …”
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„Tubylec tubylcowi nierówny”. Przyszli nauczyciele o uczeniu się w epoce cyfrowej by Lidia Bielinis, Cezary Kurkowski, Monika Maciejewska

“…The results show that the group of surveyed students might be situated on the borderline of digital natives and digital immigrants’ worlds. The conducted survey demonstrated limited trust to digital sources of knowledge amongst students and discrepancy between their personal experiences with using new technology, on a daily basis, and traditional ways of learning proposed by the University. …”
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Negotiating Meanings of Borderlands in relation to Arabness, Americanness and Muslimness: Mohja Kahf’s The Girl in the Tangerine Scarf (2006) by Dalal Sarnou

“…Recent theorizations on borderland zone(s) have endeavored to understand journeys of displacement and dislocation that immigrants may experience. The present paper offers an investigation of how the border zone, be it geographical or psychological, is fictionalized in Arab Anglophone women narratives. …”
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Demographic Ageing Leads to a Sharply Declining Labour Force Potential by Johann Fuchs, Doris Söhnlein, Birgit Weber

“…However, an increase in the labour force participation of women and elderly people combined with immigration will mitigate the demographic effect. An average net migration of 100,000 persons per year would result in a projected decline in the labour force of 9 million by 2060. …”
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Tournant des politiques migratoires en Argentine by Julie Le Gall, Susana María Sassone

“…While it had always promoted European immigration, the Argentinean State is opening up to migrants from neighbouring countries and seeking to establish a policy more consistent with the migration realities of its territory, through the adoption of the Law Giustiniani (2004) and the “Patria Grande” plan (2005). …”
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Back to (a different) emigration? Mobility from Spain and Italy during the economic crisis by CARO, Raquel, CAVASOLA, Silvia, FERNÁNDEZ, Mercedes

“…This situation had a profound impact on the dynamics of migration in these two (traditionally emigrant-sending turned emigrant-receiving) countries, with a rising of emigration in the face of decreasing immigration. The main goal of this study is to compare Spanish and Italian emigration mechanisms through secondary sources. …”
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La población por «testigo». Comportamientos demográficos y cambios sociales en España desde mediados de los años 70 by Arón Cohen

“…Two parallel examples of these manifestations (fertility of unmarried women and immigration) give rise to a reflection on the interaction between demographic behaviors, political-institutional changes and social (socio-economic and socio-cultural) dynamics. …”
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Les « frontaliers » de la coopération entre Marseille et Alger : de la marge à la médiation by Chérif Dris

“…Among the social actors, French-born Algerians (pieds-noirs and second generation immigrants) as well as Algerian expatriates are among the structural elements of this of the co-operative effort. …”
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