Youth, Society, Media & Culture

Interview to Yasemin Samderelli

Interculturality: A Future Social Challenge. Identity Management and Community Cohesion

Given that in recent decades the study of emigration has become a priority in our globalised communities, the study of the effect of the different contemporary migration waves on creation and the consequences for art poses, above all, a future challe...

Les enjeux et défis de la diaspora dans la mobilité des Maghrébins

La Méditerranée est une nouvelle frontière entre le monde développé et le monde en développement. Ce bassin est l'une des zones les plus sensibles au monde où se nouent de multiples rapports qui définissent le phénomène des migrations.

Food and Cuisine, Part of the Migration Process

The typical cuisine of a place is always the result of an evolution based on contributions of the different peoples who have passed through the place in question.

Language as a Host Place

The identity of the Jewish people is formed by elements that involve migration and exile. Since their common origin, both Sephardic and Ashkenazic Jews have had peculiarities derived from the history of their respective exiles.

The Inherent Intercultural Space of Literary Creation

The conflict between tradition and modernity, between codes of distinct cultures, is the ideal place for artistic creation and the construction of our own identity.

Musing Cities: From Sefarad to Jerusalem via Istanbul

During her visit to the Guggenheim Museum in New York, the exhibition “The Essence of Things” of Constantin Brancusi took the author back to the city of Salonika, also called “the Mother of Israel”.

Creativity, an Interactive Factor of Interculturality

Introduction

Culture in the Mediterranean and the Arab Spring

A memorable year, 2011 marked a radical rupture with the balances that characterised the post-colonial Euro-Mediterranean Region. What about the cultural dimension in this new horizon?

Arab Spring: The Awakening of Civil Society. A General Overview

Turmoil is probably the best characterisation of Mediterranean societies in 2011, when historic political and economic events swept across the region.

Youth, those Anti-Heroes of the Arab Spring

The geographic ensemble of the Mediterranean Basin is criss-crossed by tensions and often also misunderstandings between societies on the North and South shores.