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Can the subaltern speak through WhatsApp? Unearthing the labour/knowledge of digital methodologies

Journal of Law and Society, EarlyView.
Abstract Prompted by the challenges that Syrian refugees posed to a qualitative WhatsApp survey, this article dissects what researchers and research participants actually do when they ‘produce’ knowledge through digital methods such as WhatsApp. While many refugee participants saw the survey as an opportunity to express their views on social tensions ...
LEILA ULLRICH
wiley   +1 more source

Towards a Poststructuralist Perspective on the Making and the Power of Maps. A Response to Ball and Petsimeris

Forum: Qualitative Social Research, 2010
This paper takes the recent article "Mapping Urban Social Divisions" by BALL and PETSIMERIS, published in FQS, as a starting point for discussing the role of maps for visualizing knowledge and as an object of research in the social sciences.
Boris Michel
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Political Fictionality: Vladislav Surkov and the Rise of the Authorial State

The Russian Review, EarlyView.
Abstract This article introduces the concept of political fictionality as a theoretical framework for analyzing the convergence of literary authorship and political power in Russia during the Putin era, using Vladislav Surkov—a longtime presidential advisor and ideologue as well as fiction writer under the pseudonym Natan Dubovitskii—as its principal ...
Ekaterina Vassilieva
wiley   +1 more source

Structuralism in Archaeology

Etnoantropološki Problemi, 2009
Although, back in the 1970s, Edmund Leach threatened archaeology that he will ‘poison’ it with structuralism, his structuralist work did not have that far reaching impact on the changes of archaeological interpretative paradigms. The reason for that is – 
Aleksandar Palavestra
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Whose Digital Future? Civil Society and Alternative Imaginaries in Transnational Digital Governance

Policy &Internet, Volume 18, Issue 3, September 2026.
ABSTRACT This article investigates different visions of digital futures, examining how desired futures are discursively constructed within civil society in transnational digital governance. The analysis builds on discourse theory and a growing body of research on imaginaries in digital governance.
Outi Puukko
wiley   +1 more source

Critical Autoethnography With Multiple Large Language Models: AI‐Stimulated Reflexive Practice on Language Teacher Educator Identity

TESOL Journal, Volume 17, Issue 3, September 2026.
ABSTRACT This study proposes a methodological approach in which large language models (LLMs) serve as reflective and dialogical partners rather than analysts in critical autoethnographic narrative (CAN) research on language teacher educator identity.
David Gerlach
wiley   +1 more source

Mourning:

Perspectivas Revista de Ciencias Sociales, 2016
This article draws upon discourse theoretical and psychoanalytical approaches to provide an overview on the potentiality of mourning as both a practice and a conceptual tool for the critical analysis of social and political phenomena.
Joshua Hurtado Hurtado
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A Critique on the Poststructuralist Readings of Kafka's Works: Metamorphosis, The Trial, and The Castle

This research paper examines Franz Kafka’s novels through a poststructuralist lens, inquiring into how his works destabilize traditional notions of meaning, identity, and authority. Critically analyzing the theories of Jaques Derrida, Michel Foucault, and Gelles Deleuze, this paper explores how Kafka’s fiction challenges the stability of language ...
Reshna Shaji, Sivaram Nair Gopikrishnan, Arun S   +2 more
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Beyond the Methodological Fix: Militant Research, Academic Capture and the Politics of Irresolution in Crisis Borderlands

Antipode, Volume 58, Issue 5, September 2026.
ABSTRACT This paper examines scholar‐activist methodologies in spaces saturated by humanitarian, media and academic attention to migrant mobility. Drawing on research on the Greek migration regime, it demonstrates how commitments to ‘giving voice’, ‘democratising knowledge’ and ‘reflexivity’ can reproduce the very power asymmetries they claim to ...
Danai Avgeri
wiley   +1 more source

Trust, Testimony, and the Epistemic Value of Historical Narrative

História da Historiografia
A significant contribution of narrativist philosophy of history (whether analytical, phenomenological, or  poststructuralist) lies in its critique of relying solely on "strictly" epistemic criteria to evaluate historical narratives.
Verónica Tozzi
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