International Journal of Cultural Studies, Ahead of Print. This article seeks to reposition freelance creative and cultural workers (CCWs) and conditions of creative work as the foundations of cultural policy making. Using a case study of Dundee, Scotl…
International Journal of Cultural Studies, Ahead of Print. When social media influencers (SMIs) describe their experiences of mental health problems, they contribute to the circulation of representations of mental health. The aim of this article is to …
International Journal of Cultural Studies, Ahead of Print. Scarcity is the defining characteristic of television’s history in Turkey due to the late arrival of a multi-channel structure, and the experience of television in Turkey is shaped by the exten…
International Journal of Cultural Studies, Ahead of Print. This article analyzes the cultural politics of the vacillating imagination of “us” represented in Black Panther, released in 2018. This popular cultural text centralizes Blackness in that it re…
International Journal of Cultural Studies, Ahead of Print. This special issue ‘relocates’ video cultures by focusing on the specific industrial dynamics and practices of six different countries. It is in conversation with scholarship that challenges th…
International Journal of Cultural Studies, Ahead of Print. In this article, I foreground the importance of the ‘cinematic’ as the most important vector of video cultures in India. The article identifies how the timeline of video culture disruption in I…
International Journal of Cultural Studies, Ahead of Print. This article historicises and examines the implications of internet-distributed television for televisual culture and viewing in Japan. It challenges the simplistic media discourse of ‘terebi b…
International Journal of Cultural Studies, Ahead of Print. What does the increased reliance on digital communication technologies by migrants, refugees, asylum seekers, migrant communities, governments and researchers reveal about the benefits, limits …
International Journal of Cultural Studies, Ahead of Print. This article analyses the communication activities of Filmstichting West Indië, which in the late 1940s and early 1950s produced 12 documentary propaganda films about Dutch colonial Suriname, a…
International Journal of Cultural Studies, Ahead of Print. Major multi-territory streaming services such as Netflix, Prime Video, and Disney+ dominate this new sector of video distribution, but the economic features of internet-distributed video enable…