Island of Hope
Carney, Megan A. Megan Carney's work attempts to change our perspective on the issue of migration. Instead of approaching it as a problem or a crisis, she looks at migration as a site for potential hope and transformation. By centering on the lived experiences of people who perform 'solidarity work' on the island of Lampedusa, Sicily, the author explores the complexities and tensions that emerge from the encounter of different subjects—the migrants on one hand...