In economic geography the notion of the network has come to play a critical role in a range of debates. Yet, networks hardly are construed in an explicit fashion but rather are assumed as some sort of more enduring social relations. This paper seeks to foreground these implicit assumptions – and their limitations – by tracing the selective engagement of economic geography with network approache...

Medical students must be prepared for working in inter-professional and multi-disciplinary clinical teams centred on a patient's care pathway. While there has been a good deal of rhetoric surrounding patient-centred medical education, there has been little attempt to conceptualise such a practice beyond the level of describing education of communication skills and empathy within a broad 'profes...

This article identifies and analyses the dominant stories that academics tell about the development of Western second wave feminist theory. Through an examination of recent production of interdisciplinary feminist and cultural theory journals, I suggest that despite a rhetorical insistence on multiple feminisms, Western feminist trajectories emerge as startlingly singular. In particular, I am c...

For a long period of time, in the International Relations discipline, concept agency has been discussed within scope certain theoretical premises, and question what might be considered an agent neglected. However, distinctive issues dynamics 21st century necessitate to reconsider these premises. The article discusses Climate Justice Movement on critical realist ground with poststructuralist int...

Abstract Understandings of religion have been fundamentally transformed since the nineteenth century. The respective contradictions, ambiguities, continuities, and ruptures can be most comprehensively grasped when viewed against background global entanglements. For this purpose, approach religious history proposes a range theoretical methodological tools. Its repertoire is largely informed by c...

This meta-analytic review of power-sensitive boundary spanning research provides strong evidence that power enables, broadens and limits practices outcomes. Boundary spanners use bases to drive innovation empower others maintain cross-cultural collaboration, while altering unequal relations hinder learning knowledge-sharing in organizations. The further points avenues for future on processes: s...

Non-binary individuals comprise one third of the transgender population and may be especially vulnerable to marginalization. The study languages such as French, grammatically based in a binary gender system, offers unique challenges non-binary learners for representing themselves accordance with their identity. Grounded poststructuralist understanding identity (Butler, 1990; Norton Peirce, 1995...

This paper is an attempt to explore how Lacanian concepts of desire, unconscious, as well as alienation are reflected in the major characters of Vladimir Vladimirovich Nabokov’s Lolita. Before unleashing the new, inexplicable yet highly fascinating aspects of psychoanalysis by the advent of French poststructuralist and psychoanalyst Jacques Lacan, Freudian psychoanalysis used to play the pivota...

This article explores how reading focus group data ‘against the grain’ offers new insights into publics’, and especially marginalised groups’, negotiation of dominant discourses. Using from a study with members UN Foundation’s Girl Up campaign in UK, US Malawi, I demonstrate that against grain both across within groups enabled me to explore girls’ complex negotiations girl power discourses inte...

This article presents the authors’ collaboration with a former gang leader, referred to as X, part of research project exploring identity transformation and mo(ve)ments beyond engagement. The is based on transmethodological approach that involves different embodied researcher positionalities, theoretical engagements, merging diverse fields. exploration movements changes in X’s life on, what we ...