ICTs and Forced Migration: A Critical Discourse Review
Silvia Masiero, Mette von Deden
TL;DR
This paper reviews interdisciplinary research on how information and communication technologies (ICTs) influence forced migration, identifying dominant discourses and highlighting gaps in understanding within the IS literature.
Contribution
It provides a critical discourse review of existing research, clarifying key themes and perspectives on ICTs' role in forced migration.
Findings
Identifies main discourses in ICTs and forced migration research
Highlights interdisciplinary approaches and gaps in current literature
Suggests directions for future research in the field
Abstract
The role of information and communication technologies (ICTs) in relation to issues of forced migration has come to the attention of the Information Systems (IS) literature. In this paper we review the interdisciplinary research on the topic, seeking to identify the main discourses in it.
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Taxonomy
TopicsDigital Economy and Work Transformation · Migration and Labor Dynamics · Human Mobility and Location-Based Analysis