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Photo go‐alongs for researching the relations between people and place

open access: yesArea, EarlyView.
Short Abstract This paper demonstrates the value of photo go‐alongs as a qualitative method for researching the complex relationships between people and place. Three key advantages are discussed. First, photo go‐alongs show how pasts and futures shape the unfolding present. Second, they highlight how biographical and social memories intertwine.
Amy Barron
wiley   +1 more source

‘Back to the Real London’; or Mapping the City of the Past in Gaiman’s Neverwhere

open access: yesFafnir, 2017
Neil Gaiman’s acclaimed novel Neverwhere belongs to the rapidly growing sub-genre of urban fantasy. Set in 20th century London, the novel evokes fantastical and supernatural elements to paint the history of the city and encompasses its historic memory ...
Chen F. Michaeli
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An Interview with Geraldine Keams [PDF]

open access: yes, 1987
When Geraldine Keams visited Iowa State University for the annual Symposium on the American Indian in 1983, I had the opportunity to interview her. The tape remained untranscribed until we met again in California during the fall of 1986, more than three ...
Bataille, Gretchen M.
core   +1 more source

‘I like to dance with the flowers!’: Exploring the possibilities for biodiverse futures in an urban forest school

open access: yesChildren &Society, EarlyView.
Abstract This article explores the ways in which ‘forest school’, an educational approach where children engage in creative and play based activities in a ‘natural’ environment, can contribute towards Sustainable Development Goal 15 (SDG 15) by promoting sustainable use of terrestrial ecosystems and by helping address biodiversity loss. Drawing on data
Hannah Hogarth
wiley   +1 more source

Walking and Wandering: Reconstructing Diasporic Subjectivity in T. C. Huo\u27s Land of Smiles and Lê Thi Diem Thúy’s The Gangster We Are All Looking For [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Diaspora has often been defined as the condition of dispersal and displacement in which its members express minimal connections with their host country and always look to return to their ancestral homelands.
Chen, Brian G
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Miejsce akcji czy bohater? Miasto w powieściach urban fantasy

open access: yes, 2023
Setting or protagonist? The city in urban fantasy novels A city is the default setting for urban fantasy novels. The genre is based in its definition on the clash of the fantastic world with the real world (embodied by the city), which renders both realities more distinct and interesting.
openaire   +1 more source

Accented Epidermal Thinking: How Vocal Accent Reinforces the Visibility of Race

open access: yesInternational Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This conceptual article introduces the notion of accented epidermal thinking, which refers to the ways in which the perception, voicing, and discussion of vocal accent all reinforce or accent the idea of race being a visual construct. The article explores how accented epidermal thinking manifests itself in three areas.
Vijay A. Ramjattan
wiley   +1 more source

Early Remnants of Global Historical Sociology: Methodological Innovations Among Classical Black Sociologists

open access: yesSociology Lens, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this paper, I contend that classical Black sociologists—who received their doctorates in the late 19th century–mid 20th century—showed early signs of what is now termed as global historical sociology (GHS). Scholars such as W.E.B Du Bois, Franklin Frazier, Charles S Johnson, Allison Davis, and St Clair Drake formed a tradition of historical
Ali Meghji
wiley   +1 more source

The language of scripted places

open access: yesLandscape Review, 1996
The languages of the entertainment industry and of psychoanalysis arc combined with insights on social systems from Deleuze and Guattari to re-think the dynamics of urban landscapes.
Pamela Burton, Richard Hertz
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Dying to be Seen: Snuff-Fiction's Problematic Fantasies of "Reality" [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The mythic Snuff film has remained a persistent cinematic rumour since the mid-1970s. The discourses that surround Snuff are preoccupied by two factors: (a) the formal aesthetic, and (b) their alleged role as a kind of titillating pornography.
Jones, Steve
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