Transnational Lives and the Media: Re-Imagining Diaspora

SUSAN BINK Researcher at Mira Media in Utrecht, The NetherlandsREYNALD BLION Programme Director of the INSTITUT PANOS PARIS, France, a non-governmental organization specialising in support for media pluralismSANDY CLOSE founder and Executive Editor of New America Media, USA (newamericamedia.org).MOHAMMED COLIN is one of the founders of the Internet news magazine, SaphirNews.com and is currently the magazine's editorial directorSONJA DE LEEUW Professor of Dutch Television Culture, University of Utrecht, The NetherlandsSUSAN J. DRUCKER Professor, School of Communication, Department of Journalism/ Mass Media Studies, Hofstra University, New York, USA SHEHINA FAZAL Senior Lecturer in Media and Communications, Department of Applied Social Sciences, London Metropolitan University, UKGARY GUMPERT Emeritus Professor of Communication, Queens College, City University of New York and co-founder of Communication Landscapers, a consulting firm, USACHARLES HUSBAND Professor of Social Analysis, University of Bradford, UK, and a docent at the University of Helsinki, FinlandKIRA KOSNICK Junior Professor in Cultural Anthropology and European Ethnology, Johann Wolfgang Goethe University, Frankfurt, GermanyLIA MARKELIN former research officer on the Sami Media Project, Ethnicity and Social Policy Research Unit at Bradford University, UKAIME CLAUDE NDONGOZI Director of Refugee Focus, a Liverpool based research, training and consultancy organisation specialising in asylum and migration, UKGARY NEEDHAM based in the College of Arts, Humanities and Education, Nottingham Trent University, UK MAGGIE O'NEILL Senior Lecturer in Criminology and Social Policy, Loughborough University, UKNIKOS PAPASTERGIADIS Associate Professor and Reader, School of Communication and Culture, University of Melbourne, AustraliaBASHY QURAISHY Chief Editor of Media Watch, Copenhagen, Denmark and President of the European Network Against Racism, Brussels, BelgiumSANDIP ROY Editor with New America Media (newamericamedia.org), the first and largest national collaboration of ethnic news organizations in the United StatesINGEGERD RYDIN Professor in Media and Communication Studies at Halmstad University, SwedenEUGENIA SIAPERA teaches in the Media and Communication Department of the University of Leicester, UK