Book Announcement: “Gender, Neoliberalism and Distinction Through Linguistic Capital” by Mark Fifer Seilhamer

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We are pleased to announce the publication of a new book by Mark Fifer Seilhamer entitled Gender, Neoliberalism and Distinction Through Linguistic Capital: Taiwanese Narratives of Struggle and Strategy. The book presents the narratives of four Taiwanese young women, all proficient in English, set against the background of the dynamics of multilingualism in Taiwan. It chronicles their… Read more »

Focus Publication — March 2019

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The (randomly) selected focus publication for March 2019 is: Joyce, N., & Harwood, J. (2018). Social identity motivations and intergroup media attractiveness. Group Processes and Intergroup Relations. doi:10.1177/1368430217751629 ABSTRACT In this experiment we manipulated three features (intergroup social comparison, outgroup character stereotypicality, intergroup intimacy) of an intergroup TV pilot proposal. We examined how two underlying social identity… Read more »