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Community‐Oriented or Self‐Interested? Citizen Motivations for Engaging in Digital Coproduction

Public Administration, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Public organizations increasingly use digitally enabled platforms such as 311 (a nonemergency service in the United States) to facilitate coproduction and improve service delivery. While prior research has examined coproducers' motivations, we know little about motivations for digital coproduction.
Vishal Trehan, Gregory Porumbescu, Suzanne Piotrowski   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

“The city’s speech”: Analysis of Novosibirsk graffiti

Управление культурой
Graffiti is considered as a phenomenon of urban culture and a manifestation of informal visual communication. Graffiti refers to any inscriptions and drawings left in urban spaces, regardless of their connection to the eponymous subculture.
Darya A. Karavaeva, Kseniia N. Kalashnikova   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Frontline Workers and Civic Tech: Bridging the Responsiveness Gap in Digital Client Encounters

Public Administration Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As governments increasingly digitalize client encounters, there are growing concerns that standardized platforms may reduce bureaucratic responsiveness, particularly for historically underserved communities. We examine whether frontline workers help close that gap through their use of civic‐tech platforms.
Gregory A. Porumbescu, Vishal Trehan, Agbonlahor Edomwonyi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Contextualizing the Cappella Cesi: Sangallo, Façades, and Renaissance Collaboration

Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract This article reframes Antonio da Sangallo the Younger's oft‐overlooked cappella Cesi nave façade in Santa Maria della Pace not as an isolated design deviation but as part of a broader architectural and artistic conversation among major players in early sixteenth‐century Rome.
Alexis Culotta
wiley   +1 more source

Graffiti in the Lawscape: Seizing the Circuits of Valorization of an Elusive and Resistant Practice

Humanities
In this piece, we approach graffiti from the perspective of the ‘circuits of valorization’ that qualify as well as quantify it. We understand a valorization circuit as an assemblage of cultural, legal, economic and geographic dynamics surrounding a given
Cecilia Brazioli, Andrea Mubi Brighenti
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On Community Development Research and Practice: Towards a Reflexive Approach

Social Policy &Administration, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The lack of an established policy framework by government in Northern Ireland for community development, within the contested objectives of an enforced coalition, mirrors theoretical perspectives that see community development as a contested concept. In contrast, a research programme working with community development organisations in Catholic
David Wall
wiley   +1 more source

LINGUISTIC LANDSCPAE OF TBILISI: A CASE STUDY OF GRAFFITI

Respectus Philologicus, 2017
The article investigates graffiti of Tbilisi, Georgia, as a part of the linguistic landscape of the city. The research is carried out within the theoretical framework of linguistic landscape, based on the works by Landry and Bourhis (1997), Gorter (2006),
Jūratė Radavičiūtė
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Dream is an offshore flame: Notes on archaeology and belonging

Anthropology and Humanism, Volume 51, Issue 1, June 2026.
Abstract Set within an archaeology lab in Dunedin, Aotearoa, this creative non‐fiction piece traces the search for dwelling through the meticulous, repetitive labor of everyday practice. The narrative finds belonging not as a static identity, but as a continuous, tactile engagement with the material world.
Orlan Yuan Syshui
wiley   +1 more source

La rencontre entre le graffiti et le cinéma dans le film Vandal : vers une création hybride

Itinéraires
Graffiti is a drawing or inscription drawn on the walls of buildings or other surfaces in the city without permission from the authorities. Often confused with street art, graffiti is first and foremost an illegal activity classified as vandalism by the ...
Olga Stepanova
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Record the track and track the record: On the call‐and‐response dynamics in Hip Hop practice

Journal of Linguistic Anthropology, Volume 36, Issue 1, May 2026.
Abstract Call‐and‐response has primarily been studied in Black Atlantic artistic traditions. We transpose call‐and‐response dynamics to the writing and recording process of a Hip Hop studio session. Combining collaborative autoethnography with formal analysis and using Communication Accommodation Theory's conceptual parameters of conscious and ...
Dastan Abdali, Steven Gilbers
wiley   +1 more source