Mediated Recognition: The Role of Facebook in Identity and Social Formations of Filipino Transnationals in Indian Cities

• Main Author: Lorenzana, Jozon A
• Format: text
• Published: Archīum Ateneo 2016
• Subjects: Facebook; Filipino transnationals; identity formations; India; mediated recognition; mediation; social relations; Communication; Gender, Race, Sexuality, and Ethnicity in Communication; Social Media
• Online Access: https://archium.ateneo.edu/comm-faculty-pubs/16; https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/1461444816655613
• Institution: Ateneo De Manila University

Examining emergent appropriations of new media technologies and platforms provides an opportunity to rethink their roles in identity and social formations. Through in-depth interviews and participant observation with Filipino transnationals in Indian cities, I look at the role of social networking s...