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The hunger artist and academic migration: On political depression and relational poverty

open access: yesThe Australian Journal of Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract This autoethnography presents fragments of an invisible life, an ordinary body navigating the terrain of ‘academic migration’ (2009–2025), from rejection as a PhD applicant to recognition as a high‐achieving graduate. Provoked by my recent pursuit of Fulbright Postdoctoral Award in the United States, I draw on Kafka's figure of the hunger ...
Dave Yan
wiley   +1 more source

Analysing Island Change Through Infrastructures of Social Reproduction

open access: yesTijdschrift voor Economische en Sociale Geografie, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper explores through a case study of Tórshavn, Faroe Islands, how the expansion of an urban environment that seemingly should accommodate women's everyday lives continues to be shaped by gendered challenges. Based on 13 life history interviews with elderly female residents, the analysis shows that (i) urban change is constituted by ...
Sissal Dahl, Leonieke Bolderman
wiley   +1 more source

Local Tests of English in Global Contexts: A Malaysian Case Study

open access: yesWorld Englishes, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Global tests of English are usually used globally and local tests locally. However, this global–local dichotomy has been challenged by test localisation, globalisation and glocalisation. An emerging critical question in this regard is whether local tests of English can be used locally and globally at the same time.
M. Obaidul Hamid, Mohd Faiz Mohd Yaakob
wiley   +1 more source

Structural Injustice and Self‐Development

open access: yes
Journal of Social Philosophy, EarlyView.
Azizjon Bagadirov
wiley   +1 more source

Feeling‐together, a strategy for honing madness into craft

open access: yesAnthropology and Humanism, Volume 51, Issue 2, December 2026.
Abstract This eclectic piece centers ethnographic practice within networks of feelings that co‐delineate an anthropologist's encounter with imaginative, world‐shaping forces—by carving into peer‐to‐peer repositories for self‐reflexivity. Incidents of madness can thus offer a deliberate resonance and clarity not only to insiders but also to the wider ...
Luke Kernan
wiley   +1 more source

“I Want Others to Know:” Digital Storytelling as Participatory Multiliteracies Pedagogy for Refugee Adults

open access: yesJournal of Adolescent &Adult Literacy, Volume 70, Issue 2, September/October 2026.
ABSTRACT Shifting policies and increased polarization around immigration underscore the need for classroom practices that foster inclusion and resilience, enabling learners to navigate complex sociopolitical landscapes in a new language. Participatory action research has long been understood as a form of adult learning, and participatory arts‐based ...
Melissa Hauber‐Özer   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Complex Dynamics of Healthism in Birth Cohort Studies: Comparative Perspectives From the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, Brazil and Portugal

open access: yesSociology of Health &Illness, Volume 48, Issue 7, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Longitudinal birth cohort studies are an under‐examined context for considering the dynamics of healthism. This article presents a comparative perspective from the ‘Biosocial Lives of Birth Cohorts’ study, which takes birth cohorts as an ethnographic object of knowledge‐making, social practice and participation in the Netherlands, Brazil ...
Sahra Gibbon   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Interrogating the Effects of Technologies of Pregnancy Surveillance on Queer, Trans and Nonbinary Midwifery Service‐Users

open access: yesSociology of Health &Illness, Volume 48, Issue 7, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Queer, transgender and nonbinary (QTNB) people access midwifery services, yet little is known about their experiences of midwifery care. Our qualitative study used critical narrative inquiry to examine how QTNB midwifery service‐users in Ontario, Canada, experience cisheteronormativity in healthcare.
Jennifer M. Goldberg   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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