The global burden of mental health disorders has increased steadily during the past decade. Today, mental illness is the leading cause of total years lived with disability. At the same …
In light of ongoing concerns about the relevance of scholarly activities, we ask, what are public ideas and how do they come to be? More specifically, how do journalists and other …
Abstract The 2003 Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage was adopted by UNESCO to enshrine and preserve exemplars of the intangible heritage of …
For over a hundred years, millions of Americans have joined together to fight a common enemy by campaigning against diseases. In Common Enemies, Rachel Kahn Best asks why …
This article examines electric vehicles (EVs) as cultural objects and assesses how they are mobilized as a solution to the climate crisis. Taking a material approach to cultural objects …
M Odlum, S Yoon, P Broadwell… - JMIR public health …, 2018 - publichealth.jmir.org
Background: HIV/AIDS is a tremendous public health crisis, with a call for its eradication by 2030. A human rights response through civil society engagement is critical to support and …
Abstract “Iconic” images possess cultural power. This paper asks: What makes an image “iconic”? To become publicly recognized as “iconic,” images undergo a process of …
J Ho - Visual Communication, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
This article compares the use of metaphors in breast and lung cancer awareness advertisements in order to examine the positioning and identity construction of the …
H Hayes-Roberts - Critical Arts, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT A multitude of brightly coloured ribbons tied along a barbed wire fence blow wildly in the Cape South Easter wind giving kinetic energy to the Ribbon Gate Gender …