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The Resurrection of the Public Intellectual? New Spaces for Public Intervention and the Collective Intellectual

Ulrich Oslender Ulrich.Oslender@ges.gla.ac.uk Department of Geographical & Earth Sciences University of Glasgow, Scotland (UK) Abstract: In this paper I engage with current debates over the role of the public intellectual in a world shaped by re-emerging binary thinking and old dualisms in new disguise. As some see “new public intellectuals” emerging in critical Geography, I […]

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Mediatic memory and identity construction

Abstract: This paper presents a theoretical framework for the study of relations between mass media and memory from a psycho-social and a communicative perspective. As it is well known, mediatic narratives play a fundamental role in the construction of shared memory. But, can media build a memory beyond subjects or collectives themselves? Our main pressuposition […]

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