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Crossings: Journal of Migration & Culture 10.2 is now available! 

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Aims & Scope

Crossings: Journal of Migration & Culture is a peer-reviewed journal that offers a space for debates on the important nexus of migration and culture. It promotes diverse global and local perspectives by fostering cutting-edge research in this area, with a strong emphasis on interdisciplinary methodologies.

Issue 10.2

Articles

Balancing on shifting ground: Migratory aesthetics and recuperation of presence in Ori Gersht’s video installation On Reflection 

HAVA ALDOUBY

Representations of exile in Afghan oral poetry and songs 

BELGHEIS ALAVI JAFARI AND LIZA SCHUSTER

Gender and social control in negotiations over filial obligations: Adult children and their ageing parents in Iranian refugee families 

ZEINAB KARIMI AND JOHANNA HIITOLA

Rwandan diaspora online: Social connections and identity narratives

MICHELLE MARTIN

Breath on the windowpane: Precarious aesthetics and diegetic noise in Nick Broomfield’s Ghosts 

NIALL MARTIN

Musical borderness: Contesting spaces through cultural engagement 

CAROLIN MÜLLER

Of nomadology: A requiem for India(n-ness) 

AVISHEK RAY

Travelling origins: Migrant belonging in times of post-migration mobilities 

ANNA XYMENA TISSOT

(Im)Mobilities in a postmigrant age: Narratives of forced migration in Jenny Erpenbeck’s Go, Went, Gone and Elfriede Jelinek’s Charges (The Supplicants) 

SABINE ZIMMERMANN 

Film Review

Chez Jolie Coiffure, Rosine Mbakam (dir.) (2018) 

KELSEY NORMAN 

Book Reviews

The Iranian Diaspora Challenges, Negotiations, and Transformations, Mohsen Mostafavi Mobasher (ed.) (2018) 

EMILY EDWARDS

Living in Two Homes: Integration, Identity and Education of Transnational Migrants in a Globalized World, Mariella Espinoza-Herold and Rina Manuela Contini (eds) (2017)

GERMÁN MARTÍNEZ MARTÍNEZ