Culture of Diaspora
Diaspora?
- A population of a country who have migrated abroad and keep strong identity ties with the homeland.
- A permanently displaced and relocated collective.
- The forced or voluntary dispersal of any population sharing common racial, ethnic or cultural identity, after leaving their settled territory and migrating to new areas.
Key question – How do diasporas influence cultural diversity and identity, both globally and locally?
Follow this link and enter San Francisco in the search field to see a Chinese diaspora in the US:
Download and complete this mind-map about how diasporas preserve their culture: diaspora-preserve
and this one about how much the host country adopts:
One of the largest global diasporas – the Irish
Ireland faces new wave of emigration 2011
Will these Irish migrants be different from the past? 2010
Irish historical records emigrating online 2010
