European Journal of Cultural Studies

Papers
(The median citation count of European Journal of Cultural Studies is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-03-01 to 2024-03-01.)
ArticleCitations
‘If the rise of the TikTok dance and e-girl aesthetic has taught us anything, it’s that teenage girls rule the internet right now’: TikTok celebrity, girls and the Coronavirus crisis114
‘We’re all in this together’: Commodified notions of connection, care and community in brand responses to COVID-1959
‘We are doing better’: Biopolitical nationalism and the COVID-19 virus in East Asia59
Pandemic and its metaphors: Sontag revisited in the COVID-19 era57
Clap for carers? From care gratitude to care justice56
The work of culture and C-1944
White tears, white rage: Victimhood and (as) violence in mainstream feminism43
Toxic White masculinity, post-truth politics and the COVID-19 infodemic42
Alt. Health Influencers: how wellness culture and web culture have been weaponised to promote conspiracy theories and far-right extremism during the COVID-19 pandemic39
Victimhood: The affective politics of vulnerability38
Mummy influencers and professional sharenting31
‘Ruined’ lives: Mediated white male victimhood30
‘A rapist in your path’: Transnational feminist protest and why (and how) performance matters27
Who cares? At what price? The hidden costs of socially engaged arts labour and the moral failure of cultural policy22
‘Glow from the inside out’: Deliciously Ella and the politics of ‘healthy eating’18
Home in question: Uncovering meanings, desires and dilemmas of non-home16
Television’s undoing of social distancing15
We will be great again: Historical victimhood in populist discourse15
Culture and commoning in a time of coronavirus: Introduction to a Cultural Commons special section on COVID-1914
Querying ‘Karen’: The rise of the angry white woman13
Genres and inequality in the creative industries12
The social positions of taste between and within music genres: From omnivore to snob12
Cultural populism in new populist times12
The haunting figure of the useless academic: Critical thinking in coronavirus time11
Ambivalent influencers: Feeling rules and the affective practice of anxiety in social media influencer work11
Classical music as genre: Hierarchies of value within freelance classical musicians’ discourses11
Keep crafting and carry on: Nostalgia and domestic cultures in the crisis11
Palpating history: Magical healing and revolutionary care in Rural Serbia and Macedonia10
Performing ‘us’ and ‘other’: Intersectional analyses of right-wing populist media10
From peat to Google power: Communications infrastructures and structures of feeling in Groningen9
Nation branding through the lens of soccer: Using a sports nation branding framework to explore the case of China9
Sex work, advertorial news media and conditional acceptance9
Authenticity, uniqueness and talent: Gay male beauty influencers in post-queer, postfeminist Instagram beauty culture9
Being positive, being hopeful, being happy: Young adults reflecting on their future in times of austerity9
Unpopularity and cultural power in the age of Netflix: New questions for cultural studies’ approaches to television texts8
Countering spectacles of fear: Anonymous’ meme ‘war’ against ISIS8
Nobody cares for men anymore: Affective-discursive practices around men’s victimisation across online and offline contexts8
Platformed intimacies: Professional belonging on social media8
Hope against hope: COVID-19 and the space for political imagination7
Keywords as method7
Shaming the working class in post-socialist Reality Television7
Public service broadcasting and the emergence of LGBT+ visibility: A comparative perspective on Ireland and Flanders7
The righteous outrage of post-truth anti-feminism: An analysis of TubeCrush and feminist research in and of public space7
Fusing fact and fiction: Placemaking through film tours in Edinburgh7
Cultural Studies and radical popular education: Resources of hope6
Cultural commons: Critical responses to COVID-19, part 26
Fat shaming, feminism and Facebook: What ‘women who eat on tubes’ reveal about social media and the boundaries of women’s bodies6
Fulfilling the self through food in wellness blogs: Governing the healthy subject6
Digital food culture, power and everyday life6
Neoliberal postfeminism—or some other sexier thing: gender and populism in the Spanish context6
Affective academic time management in the neoliberal university: From timeliness to timelessness6
‘How Goopy are you?’ Women, Goop and cosmic wellness6
Radical democracy and the imagination of the commons: Beyond cultural populism6
Feeling rules and sexualities: Postfeminist men in Swedish television5
‘Good food’ in an Instagram age: Rethinking hierarchies of culture, criticism and taste5
Platforms, politics and precarity: Hong Kong television workers amid the new techno-nationalist media agenda5
Introduction to special issue: The logic of victimhood5
Cinematic itineraries and identities: Studying Bollywood tourism among the Hindustanis in the Netherlands5
Profits of deceit: Performing populism in polarised times4
‘The man that got away’: Gender inequalities in the consumption and production of jazz4
Re-claiming resilience and re-imagining welfare: A response to Angela McRobbie4
Barefaced: Ageing women stars, ‘no make-up’ photography and authentic selfhood in the 2017 Pirelli calendar4
The feminist politics of Meghan Markle: Brexit, femininity and the nation in crisis4
Ambivalent aspirations: Young women negotiating postfeminist subjectivity in media work4
Photographable femininities in women’s magazines and on Instagram4
The material culture of music festival fandoms4
Disavowing dependency: On Angela McRobbie’s Feminism and the Politics of Resilience4
The politics and aesthetics of humour in an age of comic controversy4
The ethnicised hustle: Narratives of enterprise and postfeminism among young migrant women4
Ascriptions of migration: Racism, migratism and Brexit4
Recurring ideas: Searching for the roots of right-wing populism in Eastern Europe4
What is the image of refugees in Central European media?4
Resituating the political in cultural intermediary work: Charity sector public relations and communication4
Curating the urban music festival: Festivalisation, the ‘shuffle’ logic, and digitally-shaped music consumption3
The black neoliberal aesthetic3
The limits of humanisation: ‘ideal’ figures of the refugee and depoliticisation of displacement in virtual reality filmClouds Over Sidra3
Geeks vs grandees: A transnational comparison of dress codes in American and British federal technology agencies3
‘When showing Hanfu to foreigners, I feel very proud’: The imagined community and affective economies of Hanfu (Chinese traditional couture) among Chinese migrant youth in the United Kingdom3
‘In the end you adapt to anything’: Responses to narratives of resilience and entrepreneurship in post-recession Spain3
A life lasts longer than the body through which it moves: An introduction to a special Cultural Commons section on Raymond Williams3
A new day for Hulk Hogan: Celebrity selves and racial diversity in contemporary professional wrestling3
Wounded men of feminism: Exploring regimes of male victimhood in the Spanish manosphere3
Sizing up the ‘Dadbod’: Fitness, age and resistance in a male body type3
Friends tell it like it is: Therapy culture, postfeminism and friendships between women3
Re-enchanting the crisis: Reflections on rurality, futurity and COVID-19 in the United Kingdom3
Breaking the logic of neoliberal victimhood: Vulnerability, interdependence and memory inCaptain Marvel(Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck, 2019)3
Documentary imaginary: Production and audience research of The Act of Killing and The Look of Silence3
Technology of optimization: An emerging configuration of productivity among professional software employees3
Jack Monroe and the cultural politics of the austerity celebrity3
Digital chemsex publics: Algorithmic and user configurations of fear and desire on Pornhub3
‘All at the tap of a button’: Mapping the food app landscape3
Future tense: Scandalous thinking during the conjunctural crisis3
‘Come and get a taste of normal’: Advertising, consumerism and the Coronavirus pandemic3
What is needed to promote gender equality in the cultural sector? Responses from cultural professionals in Catalonia2
‘Frustrated women invite the immigrants to Europe’: Intersection of (xeno-) racism and sexism in online discussions on gender aspects of immigration2
Live-archiving the crisis: Instagram, cultural studies and times of collapse2
Researching the digital economy and the creative economy: Free gaming shards and commercialised making at the intersection of digitality and creativity2
Wild Intimacies: Justice-Seeking Mothers in Iran, Networked Activism and the Affective Politics of Mourning2
I was never in it for the money: Media narratives of celebrity chefs and the gastro-capitalist social entrepreneur2
Neoliberal postfeminism, or some other, sexier thing: Gender and populism in the Spanish context2
WhatsAppening Donald: The social uses of Trump memes2
Genres at work: A holistic approach to genres in book publishing2
HIV/AIDS and its monsters. Negotiating criminalisation along the monster–human continuum2
‘Tory stories’: Arguing for a critical cultural populism, again2
The nation as an imagined commodity: Branding ‘Melania’2
The body as theme and tool of artivism in young people2
No alternatives, always more, willful optimism: New editors of the European Journal of Cultural Studies in conversation2
More than perfect: Cosmetic surgery and ageing single women in contemporary China2
The sci-commodity sensibilities of performative Covid-19 face masking2
Exploring Flemish Muslim children’s experiences and negotiation of offline and online group privacy2
Beyond fact and fiction: Cultural memory and transmedia ethics in Netflix’s The Crown2
Beyond the Giralda: Residents’ interpretations of the Seville portrayed in fictional movies and TV series2
Deconstructing the stigma of ageing: The rise of the mature female influencers2
#GirlBossing the university side hustle: Entrepreneurial femininities, postfeminism and the veneer of ‘female success’ in times of crisis2
The menopause moment: The rising visibility of ‘the change’ in UK news coverage2
Narrating the pandemic: COVID-19, China and blame allocation strategies in Western European popular press2
From high camp to post-modern camp: Queering post-Soviet pop music2
The (de-)radical(-ising) potential of r/IncelExit and r/ExRedPill2
Radical right populist entrepreneurs and the use of religious representations through popular culture: George Becali as the ‘Saviour of Romania’2
The mediated circulation of the United Kingdom’s YouthStrike4Climate movement’s discourses and actions2
Twists and turns in the 360 deal: Spinning the risks and rewards of artist–label relations in the streaming era2
Advocacy for territorial and people-centered approaches to development in Romania: Place attachment based on industrial heritage2
Towards luminescent ethnography of creative work: Purity, dirt and social inequality in Russian art institutions1
Transnational representation of a gendered recession in corporate dramas1
‘We are merely furniture’: Palestinian actors and actresses react to rationalization and racialization processes in the Israeli TV market1
The political economy of fanzines on the threshold of state socialism and post-socialism: The story of Czech(o)slovak fanzines1
Tourismification narratives and the ‘Transformative turn’ in tourism. An analysis derived from the Spanish press debate on the Barcelona tourism model1
Book review: Glitch Feminism1
The morbid romance of the good job: News and the emotional social imaginary in late capitalism1
The continuum of regaining one’s body: Childbirth and reproductive choice under beauty pressure in Taiwan1
Book Review: Jim McGuigan, Raymond Williams: Cultural Analyst1
The performative body of disabled women: Toward the politics of visibility in China1
Mood work and political spaces: A consideration of the relationship between affect and political collectivity in grassroots urban activism1
More than a number: The telephone and the history of digital identification1
Civic stage fright: Motivation and news satire engagement1
Battyboy must die! Dancehall, class and religion in Jamaican homophobia1
Ethnography as thrownness and the face of the sufferer1
Fatherhood and gender relations in the manosphere: Exploring an Italian non-resident fathers’ online forum1
Portraits of courage: Caught in the sovereign’s gaze1
At home with Gumtree: A cultural analysis of Australia’s popular secondhand online marketplace1
Funding arts and culture: Everyday experiences and organisational portfolio precarity1
‘The world’s shortest highway’: Entrepreneurial populism and the making of a personal campaign1
The spatialization of music and politics in festival spaces: The social, symbolic and emotional structuring of the Festival of Political Songs in the German Democratic Republic1
‘I don’t want to be known for it’: Girls, leadership role models and the problem of representation1
Contemporary curating: Gift-giving in the Zürcher Theater Spektakel performing arts festival1
The intimate thing that makes her feel at home: An analysis of the diasporic objects of women migrants1
Simple solutions to wicked problems: Cultivating true believers of anti-vaccine conspiracies during the COVID-19 pandemic1
Resilience is a feminist issue: A response to Angela McRobbie’s Feminism and the Politics of Resilience in the context of Britain during the coronavirus pandemic1
Periods of austerity: The emergence of ‘period poverty’ in UK news media1
Conceptualising change in equality, diversity and inclusion: A case study of the Irish film and television sector1
No more jokes: Comic complexity, Adult Swim and a political aesthetic model of humour1
Downward professional mobility, cultural difference and immigrant niches: Dynamics of and changes to migrants’ attitudes towards interpersonal communication and work performance1
The everyday skills that get us by: Non-representational theories for a linealogy of quotidian cultures1
‘Healthy Publics’ and the pedagogy of It’s a Sin1
Immigration and climate change might just matter more than getting that next grant1
Dirt(y) media: Dirt in ecological media art practices1
Europe, Islam and the Roma: Liberalism and the manufacture of cultural difference1
Home-grown fiction programmes in the late-Franco period and the first transition: Shaping a democratic culture (1970–1976)1
Telephone networks and transactional motherhood in Channel 4’sIt’s A Sin1
Beyond door policies: Cultural production as a form of spatial regulation in Amsterdam nightclubs1
#ButNotMaternity: Analysing Instagram posts of reproductive politics under pandemic crisis1
Drama production and audiences as ‘affective superaddressee’ in an illiberal democracy1
‘Scatter my ashes at Saks Fifth Avenue’: Boundary work and intermediation in the fashion landscape1
Personal stories in migration museums and our notions of hospitality: A case study from France’s National Museum of the History of Immigration1
‘You were imported with kebabs’: ‘Pisstaking’ as culture in interaction1
Enduring inequalities: Fifty years of gender equality talk in the media and cultural industries1
‘We live in a capitalist world, we need to survive!’: Feminist cultural work, platform capitalism, and pandemic precarity1
‘Those who laugh as a body today, will march as a body tomorrow’: Critical comedy and the politics of community1
Fear: Introduction to special issue1
(Re)Made in America: Survivorship after the Shoah1
Maker-centricity and ‘edge-places of creativity’: CARE-full making in a CARE-less world1
Moving in and out of the European cultural space: Southeast European encounters with the Creative Europe programme1
Genre, gender and television screenwriting: The problem of pigeonholing1
The female entrepreneur: Fragments of a genealogy1
Mediating American hospitality: Mark Zuckerberg’s challenge to Donald Trump?1
Ridiculing the unreasonable: The political aesthetic ofZondag met Lubach1
Migrants as ‘pawns’: Antimigrant debates on Twitter and their affinity to European border politics and discourses1
Trump therapy: Personal identity, political trauma and the contradictions of therapeutic practice1
Comedy clubs that platform marginalised identities: Prefigurative politics in Sophie Duker’s Wacky Racists1
Feminism and the Politics of Resilience: Spectacular girls and the place of psychoanalytic approaches in feminist media and cultural studies during the Coronavirus crisis1
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