Iain Chambers

A theorist and Professor of the Sociology of Cultural Processes at the Oriental University in Naples, where he is director of the doctoral programme on Cultural and Postcolonial Studies in the Anglophone world. His research work is in different fields, including migration and the phenomena of identity in the Mediterranean. He is a member of the editorial boards of the reviews Cultural Studies, Media & Philosophy and Postcolonial Studies and he is author, inter alia, of the books Mediterranean Crossings: The Politics of an Interrupted Modernity (Duke University Press, 2008).