This paper deals with the unaccompanied minor migrants' journey to Italy. In particular, it takes into account the minors arrived in Italy during the so-called summer of the refugee crisis. The present proposal illustrates the results of analysis of 21 interviews collected during a field survey carried out in 2016 by the author for the Institute for Research on Population and Social Policies of National Research Council (CNR-IRPPS), on behalf of the Italian Committee of Unicef - United Nation Children Found. The key objective of research was of detecting the minor's experience in relation to their migratory experience and to reconstruct their journey towards Italy which can be considered a true turning point for their biography. So, the key research questions regarded the interrelation among the journey, the reasons to leave, the events and how they affect the migration process and what will happen after their arrival in the country
Raccontami del viaggio: le esperienze migratorie dei minorenni
Vitiello Mattia
2017
Abstract
This paper deals with the unaccompanied minor migrants' journey to Italy. In particular, it takes into account the minors arrived in Italy during the so-called summer of the refugee crisis. The present proposal illustrates the results of analysis of 21 interviews collected during a field survey carried out in 2016 by the author for the Institute for Research on Population and Social Policies of National Research Council (CNR-IRPPS), on behalf of the Italian Committee of Unicef - United Nation Children Found. The key objective of research was of detecting the minor's experience in relation to their migratory experience and to reconstruct their journey towards Italy which can be considered a true turning point for their biography. So, the key research questions regarded the interrelation among the journey, the reasons to leave, the events and how they affect the migration process and what will happen after their arrival in the countryI documenti in IRIS sono protetti da copyright e tutti i diritti sono riservati, salvo diversa indicazione.


