Cultural Sociology, Ahead of Print. On 22 April 2017, 10,000 people joined the March for Science London, one of 600 events globally asserting the importance of science against post-truth. Here we report an online and on-the-ground observational study o…
Cultural Sociology, Ahead of Print. This article examines whether diversity debates in the Western cultural industries can contribute to the undoing of racialised representations of otherness or reproduce ‘race’-making logics. Based on a year-long ethn…
Cultural Sociology, Volume 16, Issue 1, Page 86-110, March 2022. This study investigates how employee gatekeepers decode cultural signals applicants send out during job selection procedures. By focusing on declarative and non-declarative cultural signa…
Cultural Sociology, Ahead of Print.
Cultural Sociology, Volume 16, Issue 1, Page 68-85, March 2022. Cultural pragmatics is a fruitful analytic tradition in sociology. However, theoretical use of this six-element model has largely focused on actors. Despite fusion’s definition as a produc…
Cultural Sociology, Ahead of Print.
Cultural Sociology, Volume 16, Issue 1, Page 45-67, March 2022. Various cultural intermediaries have become involved in connecting graffiti writing to the art market. Through this case study, I shed light on the division of intermediation labour in the…
Cultural Sociology, Ahead of Print.
Cultural Sociology, Volume 16, Issue 1, Page 3-24, March 2022. This article identifies five key themes, or sets of criticisms, that have emerged in online commentary on the new musical system centred on streaming platforms, and in related academic rese…
Cultural Sociology, Volume 16, Issue 1, Page 25-44, March 2022. In recent years profesionalización – professionalization – has become an increasingly influential concept in the hip-hop scene in Mexico City. This term can refer to a variety of changing …