Media and Participation in Post-Migrant Societies

Tanja Thomas, Professor in Media Studies, University of Tuebingen, Germany Merle‐Marie Kruse, research fellow at the Institute of Media Studies, University of Tuebingen, Germany Miriam Stehling, postdoctoral researcher at the Institute of Media Studies, University of Tuebingen, Germany

List of Figures and Tables
Foreword (Arjun Appadurai)
Introduction (Merle-Marie Kruse, Miriam Stehling, and Tanja Thomas)

Part I: Conceptual Perspectives on Media and Participation in Post-Migrant Societies

1 (Miriam Stehling, Tanja Thomas, and Merle-Marie Kruse)
Media, Participation, and Collaboration in Post-Migrant Societies
2 (Peter Dahlgren)
Immigrants, Social Media, and Participation: The Long and Winding Road via Integration
3 (Radha S. Hegde)
Dangerous Precarity: Sexual Politics, Migrant Bodies, and the Limits of Participation

Part II: Visibilities and Vulnerabilities of Refugees and Migrants in Media and Art

4 (Rafal Zaborowski)
Between the Vulnerable and the Dangerous: Representations of Refugees in the British Press
5 (Brigitte Hipfl)
Exploring Films’ Potential for Convivial Civic Culture
6 (Katarzyna Marciniak)
Art and Refugeeism: Speaking-with and Speaking-from-within

Part III: Ambiguities and Contestation in Social Media

7 (Sina Arnold and Stephan Görland)
Participatory Logistics from Below: The Role of Smartphones for Syrian Refugees
8 (Anne Kaun and Julie Uldam)
‘It Only Takes Two Minutes’: The So-Called Migration Crisis and Facebook as Civic Infrastructure
9 (Fabian Virchow)
Sentiment-Driven Demands and Scenarios for Political Participation in Nativist SNS

Part IV: Voice and Agency of Marginalized Actors in Post-Migrant Societies

10 (Viktorija Ratković)
From Niche to Mainstream? Post-Migrant Media Production as a Means of Fostering Participation
11 (Tanja Dreher and Poppy de Souza)
Beyond Marginalized Voices: Listening as Participation in Multicultural Media
12 (Steffen Rudolph, Tanja Thomas, and Fabian Virchow)
Doing Memory and Contentious Participation: Remembering the Victims of Right-Wing Violence in German Political Culture
13 (Nico Carpentier)
Memorialization, Participation and Self-Representation: Remembering Refugeedom in the Cypriot Village of Dasaki Achnas

Afterword (Nick Couldry)
Bibliography
About the Contributors