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Short Abstract In this paper, I describe how I have contended with the fraught relationships among mapping, nationalism, and colonialism in my teaching and research. I describe the ways my own thinking about mapping has been pushed in new directions by insights from Black geographies.
Camilla Hawthorne
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Cuando el espectáculo supera al medio
La digitalización ha llegado, pero faltan contenidos y al parecer sobran plataformas. El programa musical "Operación Triunfo" con más de diez millones de espectadores puede definirse como reality soap. De formato sencillo busca seleccionar a una serie de
José Ángel Cortés Lahera
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Paradoxes of new media: digital discourses on Eurovision 2014, media flows and post-Soviet nation-building [PDF]
This article explores the contradictions inherent in new media representations of sexual minorities in two bordering post-Soviet countries, Belarus and Lithuania.
Miazhevich, Galina
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The ‘Friday effect’: School attendance over the weeki
Abstract Using newly released detailed data on absence from school, we find a ‘Friday effect’—children are much less likely to attend schools in England on Fridays. We use daily level data across the whole of England and find that this pattern holds for different schools and for different types of absence, including illness‐related authorised and ...
Joanna Clifton‐Sprigg, Jonathan James
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What Sweden thinks about markets, capitalism and the rich
Abstract Attitudes towards the rich are far more positive in Sweden than in France, Spain, Germany, and Italy. Attitudes towards the market economy are also more positive in Sweden than in all other European countries, except Poland. Although Sweden is perceived by some as a model of ‘democratic socialism’, it has been 50 years since that this was ...
Anders Ydstedt, Rainer Zitelmann
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In this article the phenomenon of SMS TV in relation to the Eurovision Song Contest is described from a reception analysis perspective. The article describes how young viewers experience the structure of the Song Contest and the special social event of ...
Thomas Bjørner
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Balkan Music Industries Between Europeanisation and Regionalisation: Balkan Music Awards
Taking the regional music event “Balkan Music Awards” – presented as the Eurovision of the Balkans – as a case study, the article explores the ways in which the assumed exotic value of Balkan music and the existing sonic image of the Balkans are employed
Ana Hofman
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We investigate the complex relationships between countries in the Eurovision Song Contest, by recasting past voting data in terms of a dynamical network. Despite the British tendency to feel distant from Europe, our analysis shows that the U.K.
Albert +15 more
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Abstract The ability of the European community to respond to the multiple crises threatening the European Union and Europe depends in part on citizens' shared European identity giving legitimacy and support to communal action. Men's elite European club football is an example of a cultural practice that is highly Europeanised, reaches diverse audiences ...
Jonas Biel +7 more
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