All Outputs (27)

‘Between a rock and a hard place’: Bulgarian highly skilled migrants’ experiences of external and internal stereotypes in the context of the European crisis (2016)
Journal Article
Genova, E. (2017). ‘Between a rock and a hard place’: Bulgarian highly skilled migrants’ experiences of external and internal stereotypes in the context of the European crisis. National Identities, 19(1), 33-51. https://doi.org/10.1080/14608944.2015.1136609

The intensification of intra-European migration has more recently coincided with the negative socio-economic consequences of the European economic crisis. The latter has revitalised dormant national stereotypes, employed into the scapegoating of migr... Read More about ‘Between a rock and a hard place’: Bulgarian highly skilled migrants’ experiences of external and internal stereotypes in the context of the European crisis.

Migrant organisations: embodied community capital? (2015)
Book Chapter
D'ANGELO, A. (2015). Migrant organisations: embodied community capital?. In L. Ryan, U. Erel, & A. D’Angelo (Eds.), Migrant Capital: Networks, Identities and Strategies (83-101). Palgrave Macmillan

Managing Democracy in Social Movement Organizations (2014)
Journal Article
Choi-Fitzpatrick, A. (2015). Managing Democracy in Social Movement Organizations. Social Movement Studies, 14(2), 123-141. https://doi.org/10.1080/14742837.2014.945158

Leaders are crucial to social movement mobilization and maintenance. They often experience conflict between a value for inclusive engagement and a sense that they are moving efficiently toward their organizations' goals. This study draws on a multisi... Read More about Managing Democracy in Social Movement Organizations.

To seek and save the lost: human trafficking and salvation schemas among American evangelicals (2014)
Journal Article
Choi-Fitzpatrick, A. (2014). To seek and save the lost: human trafficking and salvation schemas among American evangelicals. European Journal of Cultural and Political Sociology, 1(2), 119-140. https://doi.org/10.1080/23254823.2014.924421

American evangelicals have a history of engagement in social issues in general and anti-slavery activism in particular. The last 10 years have seen an increase in both scholarly attention to evangelicalism and evangelical focus on contemporary forms... Read More about To seek and save the lost: human trafficking and salvation schemas among American evangelicals.

(Re)civilizing the Young Driver: Technization and Emotive Automobility (2013)
Journal Article
Lumsden, K. (2015). (Re)civilizing the Young Driver: Technization and Emotive Automobility. Mobilities, 10(1), 36-54. https://doi.org/10.1080/17450101.2013.823716

© 2013, © 2013 Taylor & Francis. ABSTRACT: Historically, youths have presented challenges to the authorities via their appropriation of the automobile and related inversion of mainstream motoring values. Recently, this has been demonstrated in the... Read More about (Re)civilizing the Young Driver: Technization and Emotive Automobility.

Survival of the Fastest: Ethical Dilemmas in Research with ‘Boy Racers’ (2013)
Journal Article
Lumsden, K. (2013). Survival of the Fastest: Ethical Dilemmas in Research with ‘Boy Racers’. Young, 21(3), 273-288. https://doi.org/10.1177/1103308813488814

This article grapples with the ethical dilemmas of youth research, and more specifically ‘edgework’, via an experiential account of fieldwork with ‘boy racers’ in Aberdeen, Scotland. ‘Edgework’ is ethically problematic for those who wish to conduct f... Read More about Survival of the Fastest: Ethical Dilemmas in Research with ‘Boy Racers’.

‘You are what you research’: researcher partisanship and the sociology of the ‘underdog’ (2012)
Journal Article
Lumsden, K. (2013). ‘You are what you research’: researcher partisanship and the sociology of the ‘underdog’. Qualitative Research, 13(1), 3-18. https://doi.org/10.1177/1468794112439012

This article contributes to debates regarding the issue of researcher partisanship and bias within social research and situates it within the current trend towards reflexivity. The discussion draws upon the researcher’s experiences of conducting fiel... Read More about ‘You are what you research’: researcher partisanship and the sociology of the ‘underdog’.