Despite several decades of research on more effectively communicating climate change to
the general public, there is only a limited amount of knowledge about how young people …

In Confidence Culture, Shani Orgad and Rosalind Gill argue that imperatives directed at
women to “love your body” and “believe in yourself” imply that psychological blocks rather …

In an age of digital communication, are we saying so much more about so much less? More
specifically, how has Twitter microblogging technology shaped the way modern humans …

On television and in films, in magazines and books, on the Internet and in the realm of
politics, celebrities of all sorts seem to dominate our attention. Celebrity Society: The …

Drawing on recent debates around food, space and digital media, this paper introduces and
develops the concepts of the digital foodscape and 'good'food grammars. Through a …

This article examines existing research on the role of mediated narratives and images of
distant suffering in cultivating moral response, identifying two central strands …

This editorial introduces a special issue of Food, Culture & Society and works to add a
parallel, substantive take on the phenomenon of the food celebrity and the mediated …

With an increasing number of tourists 'vacationing like Brangelina'(Fitzpatrick, 2007),
volunteer tourism has become one of the fastest growing niche tourism markets in the world …

Reporting on the growth of volunteer tourism, a recent Time magazine article
explains,'Getting in touch with your inner Angelina Jolie is easier than it used to be!'. In …

An engaging introduction to the key terms, concepts, dilemmas and issues that are central to
the study and critical understanding of celebrity, exploring the impacts of celebrity culture on …