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Religio‐Governmental Infrastructures: Islam, Infrastructure, and Populist Mobilization in Turkey

American Anthropologist, Volume 128, Issue 2, Page 272-283, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Turkish mosques are staffed by state‐appointed imams and callers to prayer whose practices are regulated through a complex bureaucratic network operating on an internet‐based data‐management and communication infrastructure. A centralized mosque loudspeaker network enables the broadcast of calls to prayer and other Islamic recitations across ...
Hikmet Kocamaner
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Remembering Oradour-sur-Glane:Collective Memory in Translation [PDF]

, 2014
Deane-Cox, Sharon
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When virtues are weaponized: Moral superiority aggravates outgroup dehumanization

Political Psychology, Volume 47, Issue 3, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Moral superiority has been suggested to exacerbate intergroup relations. However, empirical studies testing the negative intergroup outcomes arising from moral superiority are limited, and the underlying mechanisms remain to be explored. We aimed to fill this research gap by examining whether and how moral superiority increases outgroup ...
Zaixuan Zhang, Zhansheng Chen
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Fueling the fire: Anger, external political efficacy, and support for antisocial political behavior surrounding the 2024 U.S. presidential election

Political Psychology, Volume 47, Issue 3, June 2026.
Abstract The 2024 US presidential election unfolded in an environment of heightened polarization, widespread distrust, and unprecedented public anger. Drawing on the Anger Activism Model (AAM), we examined this period of history to assess how anger interacts with external political efficacy to shape opposition toward democratic behaviors and support ...
Monique M. Turner, Ellen C. Reinhart, Dustin Carnahan, David M. Markowitz, Shawn Turner   +4 more
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Media and Ambivalence| “Destroyer of Worlds”: Individual Narratives, Mass Atrocity, and (Moral) Ambivalence

International Journal of Communication
This article addresses the confluence of two events in the summer of 2023: the release of Christopher Nolan’s Oscar-winning film Oppenheimer and the Biden administration’s decision to sanction the use of cluster munitions in the Ukraine War, via the lens
Liz Hallgren
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“Does the Truth Pass Across the Fire without Burning?” : Transitional Justice and its Discontents in Rwanda’s Gacaca Courts [PDF]

The modernized tradition of the Gacaca courts has become the key mechanism to deal with the past in Rwanda. Due to the design of the Gacaca tribunals, truth telling is the cornerstone of the transitional justice framework.
Ingelaere, Bert
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From Everyman to Hamlet: A Distant Reading

Renaissance Studies, Volume 40, Issue 3, Page 378-443, June 2026.
Abstract The sixteenth century sees English drama move from Everyman to Hamlet: from religious to secular subject matter and from personified abstractions to characters bearing proper names. Most modern scholarship has explained this transformation in terms originating in the work of Jacob Burckhardt: concern with religion and a taste for ...
Vladimir Brljak
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AI Authoritarianism: Towards an Analytical Framework

Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, Volume 51, Issue 2, June 2026.
Short Abstract This Intervention offers a call for investigating the deepening alignment of artificial intelligence and authoritarian politics. The paper highlights three key features of AI that inflect the workings and logics of authoritarianism: (selective) inhumanisation, the cult of intelligence and scaling. We argue that AI is not simply extending,
Thomas Dekeyser, Casey R. Lynch, Sophia Maalsen   +2 more
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Narrating Entanglement Without Dehumanisation in Contemporary Eco‐Fiction

Future Humanities, Volume 4, Issue 1, May 2026.
ABSTRACT This essay presents a comparative analysis of two contemporary works of eco‐fiction, Richard Powers's The Overstory (2018) and Eleanor Catton's Birnam Wood (2023). Both novels use multiperspective narration in the service of entanglement narratives, forms of storytelling that emphasise the interconnection of human and nonhuman life.
Diana Rose Newby
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“The Future Is Ancestral”: The Environmental Cuir Utopias of Gabriela Cabezón Cámara

Future Humanities, Volume 4, Issue 1, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Argentinian author Gabriela Cabezón Cámara identifies as a “socio‐environmentalist and writer” and has been actively involved in the feminist movement #NiUnaMenos since 2015, alongside her growing engagement with environmental activism. She advocates for Indigenous land rights, water accessibility, and challenges offshore petroleum extraction ...
Victoria Jara
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