Introduction to Section II: Digital Diasporas and Placemaking

Mihaela Nedelcu is titular Professor of Sociology at Neuchâtel University, Switzerland. Since her pioneering book Le migrant online (L’Harmattan, 2009), she has developed her expertise in digital migration studies on transnational families, e-diasporas, and e-borders. She co-edited the special issue “Precarious Migrants, Migration Regimes and Digital Technologies: The Empowerment-Control Nexus” for the Journal of Ethnic & Migration Studies (2022).