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Living Culture in Scotland: cherished by women, commandeered by men?

Book Chapter
McCleery, A. (2020)
Living Culture in Scotland: cherished by women, commandeered by men?. In M. Pittin-Hedon (Ed.), Women and Scotland: Literature, culture, politics. Besançon: Presses Universitaires de Franche Compté. https://doi.org/10.4000/books.pufc.38665
No abstract available.

Reproducing the Fashion System: The Myth of the Influencer

Conference Proceeding
Logan-McFarlane, A., & Samsioe, E. (2018)
Reproducing the Fashion System: The Myth of the Influencer
Previous work in marketing has shown that the social media influencer plays an important role in attracting consumers to brands (Kapitan and Silvera 2016). The fashion ‘influe...

A 'third space' perspective on intercultural dialogue

Presentation / Conference
Zhou, V. X., & Pilcher, N. (2017, June)
A 'third space' perspective on intercultural dialogue. Paper presented at 17th International Association for Languages and Intercultural Communication (IALIC) annual conference - Interrogating the 'Third Space': Negotiating meaning and performing 'culture', Edinburgh Napier University
No abstract available.

Passionate Labours: Fashion, Celebrity Culture and Bloggerpreneurs

Conference Proceeding
Logan-McFarlane, A., Hamilton, K., & Hewer, P. (in press)
Passionate Labours: Fashion, Celebrity Culture and Bloggerpreneurs. In Consumer Culture Theory 2017 Conference Proceedings
We explore passion and its link to consumption and entrepreneurial practice through the context of celebrity culture and fashion. Our contribution is to consider passionate la...

A Critical Auto/Ethnography of Learning Spanish: Intercultural Competence on the Gringo Trail?

Book
Stanley, P. (2017)
A Critical Auto/Ethnography of Learning Spanish: Intercultural Competence on the Gringo Trail?. Taylor & Francis
The premise that intercultural contact produces intercultural competence underpins much rationalization of backpacker tourism and in-country language education. However, if in...

Blue paint and white underwear: miscommunication and humour in intercultural contexts.

Book Chapter
Victoria, M. (2016)
Blue paint and white underwear: miscommunication and humour in intercultural contexts. In J. N. Singh, A. Kantara, & D. Cserző (Eds.), Downscaling Culture: Revisiting Intercultural Communication (92-113). Cardiff University, Wales: Cambridge Scholars Publishing
When two individuals from different cultural backgrounds fail to achieve mutual understanding, the accusatory finger is almost always automatically pointed at ‘cultural differ...

Must the (Western) Hydra be blond(e)? Performing cultural 'authenticity' in intercultural education

Book Chapter
Stanley, P. (2016)
Must the (Western) Hydra be blond(e)? Performing cultural 'authenticity' in intercultural education. In P. Bunce, V. Rapatahana, R. Phillipson, & R. Tupas (Eds.), Why English? Confronting the hydra, 93-105. Multilingual Matters
No abstract available.

‘Passing’-and ‘failing’-in Latin America: Methodological reflections on linguacultural identity

Book Chapter
Stanley, P. (2016)
‘Passing’-and ‘failing’-in Latin America: Methodological reflections on linguacultural identity. In E. Emerald, R. E. Rinehart, & A. Garcia (Eds.), Global South Ethnographies: Minding the Senses, 185-196. Sense Publishers. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-6300-494-7_15
Después de México: bronceada, el cabello teñido de negro. En un mercado nicaragüense una puestera se dirige a mí. Escuchándole mal, le pregunto en jerga mexicana: ¿mande? Y ch...

Reconceptualization of Acculturation from the Non-Essentialist Cultural View

Conference Proceeding
Xu, H. (. (2015)
Reconceptualization of Acculturation from the Non-Essentialist Cultural View
In this paper, I start with the three building blocks concluded from the diverse acculturation definitions across disciplines and then discuss the main focuses in acculturatio...

Ethical considerations in Language Policy Research

Book Chapter
Canagarajah, S., & Stanley, P. (2015)
Ethical considerations in Language Policy Research. In F. M. Hult, & D. C. Johnson (Eds.), Research Methods in Language Policy and Planning: A Practical Guide (33-44). Chichester, West Sussex, UK: Wiley
Ethics is becoming important in research as well as in policy as one can witness a critical turn in language planning and policy (LPP) and other domains of scholarly inquiry. ...