Emerging Institution?

The Editors: Devorah Kalekin-Fishman is a senior researcher in the Faculty of Education, University of Haifa, Israel with wide experience as a sociologist and as an educator at all levels of the educational system. Her current research projects relate to immigration and alienation, educational policy, and biographical-narrative research in sociology. She is the Editor of the International Sociology Review of Books, and Vice-President for Publications of the International Sociological Association.Pirkko Pitkänen is Professor of Educational Policy and Multicultural Education at the University of Tampere, Finland. Professor Pitkänen has wide experience as a manager of national and international research groups, especially those that focus on topics of inter/transnational migration, multiple citizenship and intercultural learning. Her current research projects have focused on cultural diversity issues, in schools, public sector administration and private sector enterprises.

• Contents: Devorah Kalekin-Fishman/Pirkko Pitkänen: Introduction – Jussi Ronkainen/Päivi Harinen/Juhani Rautopuro/Pirkko Pitkänen: Expanding the Sphere of Citizenship: The Case of Finland – Didier Le Saout/Aissa Kadri: Public Authorities in France and Social Representations of Dual Nationality – Yvonne Schröter/Christoph Mengelkamp/Reinhold Jäger: Key Concept Multiculturalism: Survey of Elites on Dual Citizenship in Germany – Haris Athanasiadis/Costas Zafeiropoulos/Nikos Marantzidis: Opinion Survey among National Policy Makers and Authorities in Greece – Devorah Kalekin-Fishman: Uncertainties about the Meaning of Dual Citizenship among Israeli Policy Makers – Maria Ramos/Ana Teixeira: Dual Citizenship, Governance and Education: Survey among National Policy Makers and Authorities in Portugal – Elizabeth Smith/Gajendra K. Verma: Dual Citizenship in the United Kingdom: Policy Makers’ Views on Political, Legal, Socio-Economic and Education Issues – Päivi Toropainen/Päivi Harinen/Juhani Rautopuro/Konstantinos Tsitselikis: Between the Old and the New: Different Perspectives on Dual Citizenship and European Citizenship.