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“The Whole World Watching”? How News Media Create the Myth of an Audience of Billions and Foster Imagined Communities

open access: yesInternational Journal of Communication, 2020
By common understanding, media events attract a “huge audience—the whole world watching” (Katz & Liebes, 2007, p. 158). Despite its conceptual importance, however, there is hardly any research on the size of global audiences. In a critical review of the
Silke Fürst
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Border harm and affective injustice: The politics of anger at the Melilla border, Spain

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines protests in a detention center in Melilla, Spain—a site where structural violence intersects with the everyday harms of confinement. Adopting a justice and dignity‐centered perspective, we analyze grassroots forms of resistance emerging at the border. The study focuses on the protests of Tunisian migrants and explores the
Corina Tulbure
wiley   +1 more source

Do nations have stomachs? Food drink and imagined community in Africa

open access: yes, 2010
This paper takes a rhetorical question posed by Ernest Gellner and reframes it to ask whether a sense of national identity can be forged through everyday acts of consumption – in particular, that of food and drink.
Nugent, Paul, Nugent, Paul; id_orcid
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Research in a Community

open access: yes, 2014
As might be imagined, the critique of realism at the core of community-based planning extends to the study of communities. In fact, an entirely new methodology has emerged from the community-based philosophy.
Murphy, John W, John W. Murphy
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Uncovering Aggregation‐Induced Emission in Carbon Dots for Color‐Changing Hydrogels and Information Encryption

open access: yesAngewandte Chemie, EarlyView.
Red‐emissive carbon dots (R‐CDs) exhibiting aggregation‐induced emission (AIE) and aggregation‐caused quenching (ACQ) effects are synthesized from citric acid and urea. They display weak blue fluorescence in water but strong red emission in DMF due to aggregation.
Jiafeng Wan   +11 more
wiley   +2 more sources

Negotiating contested spaces and places: Narratives of social suffering and resistance in racialized Cape Town communities

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This study employs a schizocartographic approach to explore community narratives of space, memory, and violence in Kraaifontein, Cape Town. Through participants' accounts, ordinary places—gardens, shops, blocks, sports grounds, and streets—emerge as ambivalent geographies where trauma, resilience, and belonging intersect.
Guido Veronese   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

How to create a nation? Visualisations of community and national consciousness from the premodern times to the age of globalization / Kaip sukurti tautą? bendruomenės vizualizacijos ir tautinė sąmonė nuo ikimoderniųjų laikų iki globalizacijos epochos

open access: yesCreativity Studies, 2014
National consciousness, under modern circumstances, takes shape as a picture of a territorial unity, encircled by a contiguous red borderline on the political map, in social imaginary.
Gábor Kovács
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The Diagnosis That Arrived Decades Late: Living Without and Then With Myhre Syndrome

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part C: Seminars in Medical Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Myhre syndrome (MIM #139210) is a rare multisystem disorder first described in 1981, characterized by short stature, neurodevelopmental delay, joint contractures, and cardiopulmonary complications. Its molecular basis, recurrent pathogenic variants in SMAD4, was not discovered until 2011. This narrative is based on a review of medical records,
Abdallah F. Elias
wiley   +1 more source

Rethinking the Imagined Community: Changing Religious Identity of Tribes in Chotanagpur during the First Half of Twentieth Century

open access: yes, 2014
This paper intends to study how the religious community is determined by the geographical expression and by the political boundary In colonial Indian census there was a category of tribal religion which disappeared after political freedom of India
Samer Moiz Rizvi
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Collaborative Documentary Photo Projects: from Techno-utopia to Imagined Community

open access: yesTransatlantica, 2015
This article studies three collaborative documentary photographic projects, The Polling Place Photo Project, Mapping Main Street (United States, 2008 and 2009) and Simon Roberts’s Election Project (Great Britain, 2010), which operated with similar goals ...
Karine Chambefort-Kay
doaj   +1 more source

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