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[Commlist] New book: Migration in the Digital Age: An Ethnographic Study

Thu Apr 02 16:56:14 GMT 2026




Intellect is pleased to share that /Migration in the Digital Age: An Ethnographic Study <https://www.intellectbooks.com/migration-in-the-digital-age>//, /by Michele Ferris-Dobles, is now available in hardback and e-book.

/Migration in the Digital Age/ considers how the smartphone has transformed the migration experience by examining the various interconnections between mobile media and human mobilities. Reveals how media technologies and human mobility shape one another and exposes the interplay between the social and technological affordances in contemporary migration.

*Michele Ferris-Dobles* is a professor and researcher in media and communication at the University of Costa Rica, Central America.


*_Table of Contents
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*List of Figures
Acknowledgments
Introduction*

*Chapter 1:* The Departure: Mobile Media and the Drive to Migrate

*Chapter 2:* Hybrid Mobility: Undertaking on the Migrant Journey with the Smartphone

*Chapter 3:* Life at the Migrant Shelters: Mobile Media Technology and Connectivity

*Chapter 4:* The Arrival: Mobile Media and Life in the Diaspora

*Conclusion: *Hybrid Migration: On the Techno-Politics and Architecture of Movement
*Bibliography
Index***


Please visit our website for more information:
www.intellectbooks.com/migration-in-the-digital-age
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