Editorial: Narrating exile
(2024)
Journal Article
All Outputs (10)
P080 Print and online news representations of osteoporosis and its treatment in the UK: a framing analysis (2023)
Presentation / Conference
Some Human's Rights: Neo-liberal discourses of otherness in the Mediterranean refugee crisis (2019)
Journal Article
Taking as its starting point Hannah Arendt’s (1994/1943) observations on the public response to the mass exile of Jews during World War Two, I argue that the UK’s mediatized reaction to those escaping conflict during the Mediterranean refugee crisis... Read More about Some Human's Rights: Neo-liberal discourses of otherness in the Mediterranean refugee crisis.
(A)moral Representation: The Hyper-sexual Construction of Amanda Knox (2016)
Book Chapter
This collection focuses on media representations of Amanda Knox and Raffaele Sollecito, defendants in the Meredith Kercher murder case.
(A)moral Representation: The Hyper-sexual Construction of Amanda Knox (2016)
Book Chapter
This collection focuses on media representations of Amanda Knox and Raffaele Sollecito, defendants in the Meredith Kercher murder case.
What is a Cohesive Community Anyway? The Role of Mainstream Media in Narratives of (Dis)Integration (2014)
Journal Article
The perceived failure of minority communities to integrate into mainstream culture and society has been of such concern in recent years that there have been a series of political endeavors to shore up notions of citizenship, inclusion, and (national)... Read More about What is a Cohesive Community Anyway? The Role of Mainstream Media in Narratives of (Dis)Integration.
Reading Representations / Representing Self: The Cultural Politics of Islam (2014)
Journal Article
Book reviews.
Guest Editors' Introduction: Negotiating Muslim Identities in Media Contexts (2014)
Journal Article
No abstract
'"We're a Very Normal Family": Representing the Mundane in Channel 4's The Family' (2012)
Journal Article
In 1974 Paul Watson’s The Family pioneered the ‘fly-on-the-wall’ technique to build a picture of family life that also exposed inequalities contained in British society. Today, film-maker Jonathan Smith, has updated this format using technologies usu... Read More about '"We're a Very Normal Family": Representing the Mundane in Channel 4's The Family'.
Discourses of the War on Terror: Constructions of the Islamic Other in the wake of 7/7 (2010)
Journal Article
It is widely agreed that the events which took place on 11 September 2001 have played a large part in reshaping global imaginings about contemporary acts of terrorism and their Islamic perpetrators. Given this transformation in the understanding of t... Read More about Discourses of the War on Terror: Constructions of the Islamic Other in the wake of 7/7.