Borders, Migration and Globalization. An Interdisciplinary Perspective

Nowadays the reality of migrations defines the policies both of host and origin countries, invades the everyday life of all of us, dominates the pubòic language, builds new borders, and destroys others. The borders are a multifaceted concept that adapts to different disciplinary languages , that includes and covers unlike realities and for this reason represents a useful gimmick to deal with a theme, migrations, that in turn needs numerous perspectives of analysis to be adequately faced. borders can have the concreteness of geographical, political and bureaucratic barriers, or they may be methaphorical barrierrs: identity, prejudices, culture. through territories and consciences, they mark a space that includes and excludes at the same time.