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• Memorializing mass deaths at the border : two cases from Canberra (Australia) and Lampedusa (Italy) 

  Horsti, Karina; Neumann, Klaus (Routledge, 2019)

  In this paper, we compare two seemingly very similar instances in which individuals and organizations within the borders of the global North have memorialized the deaths of irregular migrants at sea: the SIEV X memorial ...

• Digital materialities in the diasporic mourning of migrant death 

  Horsti, Karina (Sage Publications, 2019)

  This article examines memorialization among the family and friends of those who have died at the world’s deadliest border in the Mediterranean Sea. Digital media platforms are central spaces for new, innovative forms of ...

• Refugee testimonies enacted : voice and solidarity in media art installations 

  Horsti, Karina (Taylor & Francis, 2019)

  This article examines how two media art installations in which celebrity actors enact refugee storytelling create awareness of the complexities of representation and solidarity with refugees. The celebrity actor produces ...

• Curating Objects from the European Border Zone : The “Lampedusa Refugee Boat” 

  Horsti, Karina (Palgrave Macmillan, 2019)

  The cultural politics of the present encourage museums and artists to seek an ethical vision within Europe navigating the knowledge of ongoing mass death at the border. This is one explanation for the interest in objects ...

• Temporality in cosmopolitan solidarity : Archival activism and participatory documentary film as mediated witnessing of suffering at Europe’s borders 

  Horsti, Karina (Sage Publications Ltd., 2019)

  This article develops and extends the idea of cosmopolitan solidarity to temporality through a case study of archival activism and participatory film-making. It examines mediated witnessing within the Italian online ...