Wired up. Digital media as innovative socialization practices for migrant youth.

News

1. We have developed two reports to disseminate the findings of our large-scale questionnaire: download the Wired Up white paper here, and an extensive research report here. (.pdf)

2. Digital Crossroads: Media, Migration and Diaspora in a Transnational Perspective, conference held in Utrecht 28-30 June, 2012. Conference website: http://www.digitalcrossroads.nl.

3. Our article submitted to the journal Religion and Gender has just been published. The article is entitled Digital Multiculturalism in the Netherlands: Religious, Ethnic, and Gender Positioning by Moroccan-Dutch Youth, click here to read the article (open-access).

4. Teamleden van Wired Up voeren momenteel interviews uit onder leerlingen van verschillende scholen in Nederland. Onderwijzers, ouders en deelnemers aan ons onderzoek: voor meer informatie in het Nederlands, klik hier.

Wired Up is a 2006 Utrecht University High Potential research program.

This Utrecht University interdisciplinary research program focuses on how new digital media practices involving the Internet (e.g., information seeking, instant messaging, chat, web logs, the production and distribution of multi-media) impact on the lives, identities, learning and socialization of migrant youth. Read more.