Series

The unique aim of this series is to translate research-based knowledge of applied linguistics and language education into practical guidance for professionals. It turns the latest research findings into innovative pedagogies and guidance that will appeal to an international readership of language professionals, policy makers and practitioners.

Based on a European Research Council funded global research project, The Anthropology of Smartphones and Smart Ageing (ASSA), this series of ethnographies examines the impact of the smartphone on the experience of mid-life around the world and its implications for mobile health.

Comparative Literature and Culture explores new creative and critical perspectives on literature, art and culture. Contributions offer a comparative, cross-cultural and interdisciplinary focus, showcasing exploratory research in literary and cultural theory and history, material and visual cultures, and reception studies.

Culture and Health explores a wide range of subjects that cross disciplinary borders, exploring the contexts – social, cultural, psychological, environmental and political – in which health and wellbeing are created and sustained.

This innovative book series – still the only one of its kind – showcases the very best proponents of architectural design research from around the globe, drawing on a range of exemplar positions between practice and academia.

Economic Exposures in Asia is an interdisciplinary book series that focuses on changing experiences of the economy in Asia. A major feature in this region is that the pace of economic change often exceeds models and expectations, leading to unexpected outcomes of rapid growth and sudden decline. The description of such phenomena, and how people are experiencing them, is often difficult to capture and analyse.

This series charts diverse anthropological engagements with the changing dynamics of health and wellbeing in local and global contexts. It includes ethnographic and theoretical works that explore the different ways in which inequalities pervade our bodies.

This series contributes to the urgent need for creativity and rigour in producing and sharing knowledge at the interface of urban communities and universities to support more sustainable, just and resilient cities.

FABRICATE is an international peer reviewed conference that takes place every three years with a supporting publication on the theme of Digital Fabrication.

The FRINGE series explores the roles that complexity, ambivalence and immeasurability play in social and cultural phenomena.

Global Dutch explores Netherlandic culture and history through an international lens.

Global Prosperity in Thought and Practice draws together research that rethinks what prosperity means for people around the globe.