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View article: Analyzing Citizen Engagement With European Politics on Social Media
Analyzing Citizen Engagement With European Politics on Social Media Open
Contributions in this thematic issue focus explicitly on citizens and their online engagement with European politics. For social media research in the European Union, citizens remain an understudied actor type in comparison with political …
View article: Patient-reported outcome after primary and aseptic revision hip arthroplasty: 1-year follow-up of 3,559 primary and 406 revision THAs in an institutional registry
Patient-reported outcome after primary and aseptic revision hip arthroplasty: 1-year follow-up of 3,559 primary and 406 revision THAs in an institutional registry Open
Background and purpose — Patient-reported outcomes (PROMs) after primary total hip arthroplasty (THA) and revision THA are important information in the preoperative shared decision-making process. We present 1-year results on pain, functio…
View article: Anxious Reading: Interrogating Selective Empathy in Trauma Memoirs
Anxious Reading: Interrogating Selective Empathy in Trauma Memoirs Open
This essay considers a researcher's anxiety at submitting a trauma memoir to critical scrutiny. By studying the uneven distribution of grievability in a white expatriate's memoir of Zimbabwe, it explores how this anxiety can open up for a …
View article: Subversion or Identity Work? Tracing the Reception of Zimbabwean Counter-Narrative Memoirs
Subversion or Identity Work? Tracing the Reception of Zimbabwean Counter-Narrative Memoirs Open
This article analyses the reception of memoirs that position themselves as counter-narratives to state-sanctioned Zimbabwean storytelling. It asks whether these texts play the subversive role that one might expect from their status as coun…
View article: Life Writing After Empire
Life Writing After Empire Open
A watershed moment of the twentieth century, the end of empire saw upheavals to global power structures and national identities. However, decolonisation profoundly affected individual subjectivities too. Life Writing After Empire examines …