Jamie Khoo The idiom ‘clothes make the (wo)man’ has long spoken for how we judge each other and the kinds of [...]
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Gendering Perpetrator Studies
Clare Bielby Developing predominantly from Holocaust and Genocide Studies, ‘Perpetrator Studies’ has emerged as a distinct field of enquiry since the [...]
Read moreBodies and Spaces: Theorising Embodied Relationships between Autistic Children and Fathers
Joanne Heeney Human bodies, as they relate to each other in everyday space and time, are required to behave in culturally [...]
Read moreExploring Feminist Teaching
Evangeline Tsao I started ‘teaching’ when I was also a student: an undergraduate in foreign languages and literature, tutoring high-school students [...]
Read moreRemembering Deborah Lynn Steinberg
Ruth Pearce In the early evening of Monday 6th February, Deborah Lynn Steinberg died following a long battle with cancer. Any experience [...]
Read moreFocus: Fracturing Societies
Rowland Atkinson and Don Mitchell The world feels like it is falling apart, and maybe it really is. Maybe the [...]
Read moreViewpoint: The New ‘New Right’ – Trump’s Political Earthquake
Desmond King Four decades ago the concurrent Thatcher and Reagan governments heralded the arrival of the ‘New Right’ political agenda, which [...]
Read moreOn The Frontline: The B4RN Project, Delivering Broadband, Delivering Community
Andy Wells Broadband is one of the essential services for most people in the UK but its provision is patchy and, [...]
Read morePolicy and Politics: “I Will Fight for What I Deserve” – Political Struggles for Welfare Rights
Daniel Edmiston and Louise Humpage The Policy and Politics section of Discover Society is provided in collaboration with the journal Policy & [...]
Read moreLost hope from a lost land: Ethnographic reflections on the Syrian refugee crisis
Daniel Briggs I walk in, once again, past the young families fanning their newborns in the shade, past the long lunch [...]
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