Thursday, March 30, 2006

Technological advances and globalization change concepts of borders and national identity

The phenomenon of transnationalism has become increasingly apparent with advents in technology and economic globalization. For instance, videoconfencing services for immigrants trying to communicate with their homelands has grown, especially in urban centers such as New York.

(Disclaimer- Professor Vincent Gawronski, interviewed in the first article, taught several undergraduate courses I took at Florida International University).

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