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A 'people to come': Sense8 as (critical) 'minor cinema'

open access: yesActa Academica, 2020
The present paper is an elaboration on the Wachowski sisters' (Lana and Lilly's) prescient Netflix web television series, Sense8, with a view to demonstrating its visionary character as far as a 'people to come' is concerned.
Bert Olivier
doaj   +3 more sources

Racialized and Sexualized Branding in Japan's Online Eikaiwa Industry: The Objectification of Female Eastern European Teachers

open access: yesInternational Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines how an online eikaiwa (English conversation) provider in Japan that employs only female Eastern European (particularly Ukrainian) teachers brands them through objectification. Analysis of textual and visual elements of the provider's website and related media, including videos, demonstrates that the teachers are ...
Misako Tajima
wiley   +1 more source

“It Can't be Translated Into a Conventional English Phrase”: Crafting Academic Identities Through Translingual Writing

open access: yesInternational Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This qualitative multiple case study explores multilingual postgraduate students’ academic identities through writing at an EMI university in Hong Kong, with a focus on how they gain legitimacy in knowledge‑making with their multilingual repertoires. Grounded in a poststructuralist understanding of identities as fluid and negotiated, the study
Siqi Song, Ken Lau
wiley   +1 more source

Critical Rhetoric| The Critique of Domination and The Critique of Freedom: A Gramscian Perspective — Commentary

open access: yesInternational Journal of Communication, 2020
This article recounts the significance of Raymie McKerrow’s article “Critical Rhetoric: Theory and Praxis” for scholars in the field of communication studies.
Dana L. Cloud
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The Geoeconomic Turn on Stage: National Identity and the Interpretation of the EU's Trade Sustainability Diplomacy in Indonesia and Vietnam

open access: yesJCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract In the context of the European Union's (EU's) geoeconomic shift, the governance of Trade and Sustainable Development (TSD) has become a central yet contested pillar of its external trade policy. Accusations of green colonialism highlight the stakes around how partner countries interpret the EU's normative agenda.
Camille Nessel, Zhihang Wu
wiley   +1 more source

Information Practices in Contemporary Cosmopolitan Civil Society

open access: yesCosmopolitan Civil Societies: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 2014
What is the nature of information?  What is its role in Contemporary Cosmopolitan Civil Society? What is the basis for the widespread current belief that we live in an ‘information society’?
Michael Olsson
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‘Inside’ the AI Act Negotiations: Three Transversal Narratives in the Struggle for Social Positioning and Identity‐Making

open access: yesJCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract This article adopts a political ethnographic approach to follow narrative practices enacted by diplomats and bureaucrats during the trilogue negotiations of the European Union's (EU) Artificial Intelligence Act where inter‐institutional dynamics were at stake.
Matilde Bro
wiley   +1 more source

Review: Iris Dzudzek, Caren Kunze & Joscha Wullweber (Eds.) (2012). Diskurs und Hegemonie. Gesellschaftskritische Perspektiven [Discourse and Hegemony. Critical Perspectives on Society]

open access: yesForum: Qualitative Social Research, 2013
This volume, edited by Iris DZUDZEK, Caren KUNZE and Joscha WULLWEBER and published as part of the transcript series Sozialtheorie [Social Theory], can be read as an attempt to combine materialistic critical social theory with poststructuralist thinking.
Katharina Manderscheid
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Reinvigorating a political ecology of the global agri-food system

open access: yesFennia: International Journal of Geography, 2021
This contribution is a critical review of research on the global agri-food system directly or indirectly identified as political ecology (PE). It shows how food, famine and agricultural production were important topics to early proponents of PE ...
Sören Köpke
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Criticism and Metacrticism in Art Critique: A Conceptual Analysis [PDF]

open access: yesفصلنامه نقد ادبی, 2022
The aim of the current study is to clarify different definitions of criticism and metacriticism in art critique. The method of data gathering is descriptive-analytic. The researcher has analyzed different definitions of art criticism from various domains
farideh afarin
doaj  

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