![Critique: The Effectiveness of a Social Media Campaign](https://scholarblogs.emory.edu/themigrantandrefugeecrisis/files/2017/09/The-Scientist-470x140.jpg)
Social media has given rise to a new form of advocacy and awareness for many social justice issues. The power of globalization through social media…
![The Focus on "Illegality"](https://scholarblogs.emory.edu/themigrantandrefugeecrisis/wp-content/themes/oxygen/images/archive-thumbnail-placeholder.gif)
When addressing the visibility of “illegal immigrants” and the invisibility of the law Nicholas De Genova makes a striking point about the way we understand…
![Refugees Romanticized?](https://scholarblogs.emory.edu/themigrantandrefugeecrisis/wp-content/themes/oxygen/images/archive-thumbnail-placeholder.gif)
There was one particular line in Heath Cabot’s article, Crisis, Hot Spots and Paper Pushers: A Reflection on Asylum in Greece, that struck me. He…
![Timing May Not Be Everything](https://scholarblogs.emory.edu/themigrantandrefugeecrisis/wp-content/themes/oxygen/images/archive-thumbnail-placeholder.gif)
After reflecting on the article by Heath Cabot, I wondered how a consumer of main stream media must reflect on an article like this. As…
![Refugee Crisis as Pop culture](https://scholarblogs.emory.edu/themigrantandrefugeecrisis/wp-content/themes/oxygen/images/archive-thumbnail-placeholder.gif)
As I read over the article Crisis, Hot Spots, and Paper Pushers: A Reflection on Asylum in Greece I was repeatedly hit with the idea of…
![Too Little Too Late?](https://scholarblogs.emory.edu/themigrantandrefugeecrisis/wp-content/themes/oxygen/images/archive-thumbnail-placeholder.gif)
In “Crisis Hotspot and Paper Pushers,” by Heath Cabot, Heath points out the emergence of Europe as a hotspot in anthropological scrutiny and interest due…
![The Weight of the Word "Illegality"](https://scholarblogs.emory.edu/themigrantandrefugeecrisis/wp-content/themes/oxygen/images/archive-thumbnail-placeholder.gif)
For me, the essay “Illegality” and Deportability in Everyday Life by Nicholas P Genova provided strong evidence to prove something that I already held to…
![The Racial Implications of "Illegality"](https://scholarblogs.emory.edu/themigrantandrefugeecrisis/wp-content/themes/oxygen/images/archive-thumbnail-placeholder.gif)
In Migrant “Illegality” and Deportability in Everyday Life, Nicholas P. De Genova examines the manifestation of the concept of “illegality” into physical boundaries and discriminations…
![The Commodity Identity: Labor Exploitation and Convict Lease Parallels](https://scholarblogs.emory.edu/themigrantandrefugeecrisis/files/2017/09/french-street-432x140.jpg)
One of the phrases that really resonated with me from this week’s reading on Migrant “Illegality” in the United States was the stigmatization of Mexican…
![The "Illegality" of the Labor System](https://scholarblogs.emory.edu/themigrantandrefugeecrisis/wp-content/themes/oxygen/images/archive-thumbnail-placeholder.gif)
Nicholas P. De Genova brings up many interesting points in his review Migrant “Illegality” and Deportability in Everyday Life that described his views on what…
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