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 Recent Publications
Distributed by bhe collectif, 2008
Louées soient les immigrantes ! (Praise the migrant women!)
First the men came. From Europe. From Africa. From Asia. But one day, the women came too. And then everything changed.
In order to go deeper into the stories told in "Le vent vivant des peuples", Michel Séonnet takes up his discussions with four migrant women, followed by his son Elie’s camera. Four women who were born far beyond the frontier, who arrived one day and now are settled for good (...)
In collaboration with the Associations ACSE-IDF, Les apprentis, Forum des Organisations de Solidarité Internationale issues des Migrations (FORIM), Raconte-nous ton histoire, and the Federation of French and African Associations for Development (FAFRAD).
Stories collected by Isabelle DEVAUX-JARRELL and Marie LACUISSE
Photographs by Hanna ZAWORONKO-OLEJNICZAK
Film directed by Karim AIT GACEM and Filip PISKORZYNSKI
Migrants come from all corners of the earth and one day find a country that (...)
Published by Editions Créaphis - creaphiseditions@wanadoo.fr
It is a movement without beginning or end.
Like the sea.
One wave after another.
Difficult to say where it began.
When it began.
Since forever until forever.
« The living wind of people ».
There are those who are already there.
Others who are coming.
Indefinitely.
Never mind the oceans, the laws, the barriers, the prisons, the returns.
There are always those who are coming.
Who stay.
Live there.
Until the next ones (...)
A strange coincidence.
Berger and Luckmann’s work, The Social Construction of Reality, which has become a classic (New York, Doubleday, 1966) on the sociology of everyday life shows how immigrant foreigners are among the agents that produce a so-called “crisis of everyday life,” of the same kind caused by extreme events such as earthquakes, in particular. It mentions the crisis-type impact that immigrants tend to make on their host population as bearers of different, “other” cultures, codes, (...)
Publication: Association Limitrophe, Ceyreste, France, 2008
A Cambodian boy lands in France after several weeks in refugee camps in Thailand. He does not use his own name, but that of his cousin, he is placed in a French family and given yet another name. Thirty years later, he goes back over history, his own, that of his parents and siblings. A difficult journey, requiring trips back to Cambodia, to discover bits of memory, accompanied by tears and laughter.
Born in a large family, (...)
The melting pot of migrants in a single working class neighbourhood: a slice of life
Reality of farmworkers producing our daily food and excellent profits for their employers
A very extensive analysis of working and living conditions of domestic workers all around the world
Overcoming cultural differences through a better understanding of linguistic nuances
Clandestine migrants’ fight for an education
Cahiers du Fil Rouge 7/8, Special issue celebrating the life and work of a militant migrant
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