... in the ways we move and communicate today, place-making has gained important attention as a practice among diaspora groups, forced migrants, and refugees. To further advance insights in this field of research, the present study investigates the role of communication technologies in the place-making practices...

... together various cohorts of migrants that now co-constitute the “context of reception” (Portes and Rumbaut 1996) for newer arrivals. In this article, we focus on the practice of host ing as a mechanism in the process of multicultural and cosmopolitan place-making in Japan and beyond. The clear...