In this paper, the domination of the youth climate movement by the use of derogatory ageist
language in German newspapers is uncovered. We find that German newspapers use …

Narratives are the wealth of nations: they animate life, sustain culture and cultivate humanity.
They regulate and empower us, bringing both joy and discontent. And they are always …

The 2019 Fridays For Future global climate strikes were extraordinary protest mobilisations
in many respects, both in terms of size, age composition and the absence of a specific …

Violent Exceptions turns to the humanitarian figure of the child-in-peril in twenty-first-century
political discourse to better understand how this figure is appropriated by political …

Memes are iconic digital artefacts that acquire meaning through their production and
circulation among the digitally mediated publics. This visual essay presents an iconographic …

Protectionist frames of children as passive, uncomprehending victims characterize the
international architecture of responding to children in war. However, stories such as those in …

The last decade of the twentieth century witnessed a simultaneous rise of human rights
discourse and life narrations that tell stories of human atrocities. This has led to memoirs …

The war in Syria has been covered extensively in the media. Yet, it seems the conflict had all
but been forgotten when the story of Bana Alabed surfaced on Twitter. Deploying digital …

In this article, we analyze the coverage of Malala in The New York Times and The Wall
Street Journal to explore how these influential media sources characterize Islam and …

The cause of girls' education in developing countries has received unprecedented attention
from international organizations, politicians, transnational corporations, and the media in …