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Queerying Peripheries: Approaching Europe's Queer Urban Margins Through the Post‐Suburban
ABSTRACT Over the last 20 years, geographies of sexualities have increasingly challenged imaginations of “metronormativity” and “heterosuburbia” by merging queer and suburban interventions into the field. Yet, these interventions have largely focused on the specific suburban formations of the Anglophone Global North, raising questions about their ...
Bastian Neuhauser
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Social order in Sweden's politicized and vulnerable neighborhoods – The perspective of residents
Abstract This paper draws attention to a group of neighborhoods that are the object of heated elite discussions in many European countries. Using Sweden as our case, we demonstrate the feasibility of conducting high‐quality surveys with residents in neighborhoods where large shares have an immigrant background and low socioeconomic status. Moreover, we
PETER ESAIASSON, JACOB SOHLBERG
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This study explores the linguistic landscape (LL) of three Hispanic neighborhoods in Philadelphia, PA, aiming to document and measure the presence of the Spanish language in public spaces and understand the influence of time, location, and establishment ...
Daniel Guarín
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Mapping the meaning of "difference' in Europe: A social topography of prejudice [PDF]
This paper draws on original empirical research to investigate popular understandings of prejudice in two national contexts: Poland and the United Kingdom.
Aleksandra Winiarska +23 more
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Heteroglossic management in Instagram: Emerging ideological dynamics among Basque youth
Abstract In this paper, I explore the monolingual and polylingual stylistic behaviors on Instagram among Basque native young people within the project Gaztesare. By means of an in‐depth qualitative study, I try to explain in which sense such monolingual and polylingual behaviors or styles are socially significant signs of difference (Gal & Irvine, 2019)
Agurtzane Elordui
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Abstract #BlackLivesMatter activism is a contemporaneous manifestation of a centuries‐old resistance against anti‐Black racism. This paper analyses diverse perceptions about the #BlackLivesMatter movement's purpose, significance and potential utility in the Australian context.
Kathomi Gatwiri +1 more
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Evaluative Language and Its Solidarity-Building Role on TED.com: An Appraisal and Corpus Analysis [PDF]
Language is a key resource in the formation of online communities, which are in turn central to an understanding of contemporary social relations. This study looks at TED.com, an educational video-hosting platform with few in-built community-building ...
Drasovean, Anda, Tagg, Caroline
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Conclusions: Coming to Terms with Superdiversity? [PDF]
AbstractOur quest in this book was to unravel how the city of Rotterdam comes to terms with its superdiverse character. It speaks to the rapidly evolving literature on superdiversity by taking as the central case study a city that may be representative of a much broader range of cities in Europe (and beyond) that seem reluctant in coming to terms with ...
Crul, M. +2 more
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Abstract This paper addresses the continued conundrums of racial and religious diversity in education. While social diversity is steadily increasing in Global North countries, there is little evidence of meaningful conviviality. Conversely, despite decades of dedicated multiculturalist policymaking, there is ample evidence of persisting educational ...
Reza Gholami, Giada Costantini
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Multilingualism and language commodification in the public signage of Moscow
Linguistic landscape remains an important semiotic resource for tracking socio-political changes and the shifting power dynamics they entail, particularly in contexts marked by superdiversity.
Dionysios Zoumpalidis +1 more
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