Mediated Diasporas in Action

Chair: Ola Ogunyemi (University of Lincoln)

Lock-down tales: Access and media consumption among African Diaspora in Norway 
Carol Azungi Dralega (NLA University) and Yam Bahadur Katuwal (NLA University College)

Framing the "new" Ethiopia? Analysis of two Diaspora media
Emrakeb Woldearegay (University of Oregon)

Online communication of arts organizations for refugees
Alix Didier Sarrouy (Institute of Ethnomusicology -INET, NOVA University of Lisbon) and Rita Gracio (Lusófona University, CICANT)

Latin American media and other issues of diasporic communities in the Americas

Chair: Sofia Zanforlin (Federal University of Pernambuco)

"Nuestras historias no existen:" Undocuqueer identities and struggle in U.S. Spanish-language media
Ayleen Cabas-Mijares (Marquette University

Bilingual practices in transnational contexts: A glimpse to the challenges for digital-native Latino media in the United States
Jessica Retis (University of Arizona) and Lourdes Cueva Chacon (San Diego State University)

The communicational practices of slavery combat from the Public Ministry of Labor in Maranhão (MPT-MA)
Wanderson Nicolau (Federal Uninersity of Maranhão)

Diasporic politics structure and aspects: A media perspective
Mostafa Shehata (Menoufia University)

Migration, Intercultural Adaptation and Identity among the Asian diaspora

Chair: Sumana Chattopadhyay (Marquette University) 

Mediatized Migration: Media Ensemble and Media Repertoire of Mainland Chinese Students in Taiwan
Shichao Zhang and Yu Qiao (School of Journalism and Communication, Renmin University of China)

Intercultural Adaptation in Mobility：New Media Exposure and Social Capital Construction of Southeast Asian Sojourners in China
Xue Yu (Guangxi Arts University)

Silent Asian: From A Prospect of Rhetorical History
Lei Zhao (Peking University)