The Journal of Transcultural Studies is a peer-reviewed, open-access journal committed to promoting research on transculturality in all disciplines.
Heidelberg, Germany
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We are always in search of papers that contribute to theories of transculturation or transculturality, or those that apply such theories and approaches in fresh areas.
If you have a paper you would like to submit, visit our submissions page: heiup.uni-heidelberg.de/jour… @heiUP_HD
We are delighted to announce the Turkish translation of our 2015 article Thomas Ertl, “Repercussions from the Far East: A Comparison of the Catholic and Nestorian Presence in China.” Big thanks to Celal Öney for his translation, published in Din ve Bilim:
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Ertl's English original can be accessed here: doi.org/10.17885/heiup.ts.19…
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EuropeDebate is back! Monica Juneja today opens our 2022 round, questioning the principle of demarcating Europe into an "inside" and an "outside" @CESCritEuro @PHE_Munich @dhiparis @CES_Europe @webertweets @ghilondon @MEHcambridge
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We would like to announce the publication of a special commemorative supplement: "Assessing the Scholarship of Rudolf G. Wagner." The supplement includes a posthumous article by Wagner himself and contributions from several reknowned Sinologists.
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We are deeply saddened to hear that Bruno Latour passed away today at the age of 75. RIP.
In our interview with him last year, he asserted: “Art is not just an exercise in attention but the translation of this attention into a form that can be shared.”
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After a long delay, we are delighted to announce that the new issue of the Journal of Transcultural Studies is online! Featuring contributions from Vladimir Aleksić and Mariachiara Gasparini, Emily Hyatt, Emilio Amideo, and Thor-André Skrefsrud: heiup.uni-heidelberg.de/jour…
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Philipp Stockhammer on human-object relationships in #Archeology: "Only the readiness to give up uniform patterns of interpretation opens the mind for the multiplicity of transformations of things and also, ultimately, of humans." doi.org/10.11588/ts.2012.1.9… #TransculturalThursday
"Understanding the writing of history as an engagement, as a creative practice of positional assemblage might ... constitute a contribution to the efforts put forward by scholars of transcultural studies." ~ Freya Schwachenwald doi.org/10.17885/heiup.jts.2… #TransculturalThursday
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In this paper from Vol 10. No. 2 (2019), Freya Schwachenwald examines the contradictory historiography of Prince Hermann von Pückler-Muskau using the transcultural approach #History #Colonialism #IceCream
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"The quest for legitimacy in the age of the global flow of concepts and objects makes it imperative for unreconstructed modernisers to think beyond rigid structures." ~ Subrata Mitra examines cultural flows and sub-national movements doi.org/10.11588/ts.2012.2.9… #TransculturalThursday
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On #InternationalCoffeeDay we thought we would share Lena Henningsen’s article on coffee culture and marketing trends in Chinese-language literature doi.org/10.11588/ts.2011.2.9… #transcultural #xiaozi
“Otherness was not primarily a matter of shape or function, but a matter of matter.” Diamantis Panagiotopoulos uses the transcultural approach to examine the relationship between #materiality and #design doi.org/10.11588/ts.2013.1.1… #TransculturalThursday #archaeology #alterity
Should I use "diverse" when I write? Here's a great explainer from @ZrAlexKapitan: radicalcopyeditor.com/2017/1… (the site has lots of great resources for making your writing more inclusive!) #publishing #language #AmWriting
Something different this time...
Chicago Manual of Style can be difficult for authors who are used to other styles (as our copy editors can attest!). Luckily there are resources that make it easier to prepare your manuscript for submission. Check out: cmosshoptalk.com/
Because han was given a language, it was able to speak; because han created a space for multidisciplinary debates, and because of han’s inherent conceptual tensions, the greater and more legitimate its vocabulary became. ~Hye Lim Nam #TransculturalThursday doi.org/10.17885/heiup.jts.2…
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A while ago, @TransculturalSt published an article by Hye Lim Nam on the concept of han 恨 in post-war South Korea
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"The transcultural perspective ... may provide us with a suitable terminology to capture the complexity and dynamics of both culture and religion in all their entanglements." ~ Esther Berg & Katja Rakow #TransculturalThursday #ReligiousStudies doi.org/10.17885/heiup.ts.20…
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In our themed issue, "The Transcultural Travels of Trends," Sandra Annett examines and transcultural trends and the dynamics of international fan communities on the internet. She argues, "The kinds of global flows involved in transcultural communities are often asymmetrical …"
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"… as participants do not always have equal access or equal linguistic abilities in a given exchange. This asymmetry may even give rise to frictions between members, revealing cultural chauvinisms or expressions of privilege. But frictions can also prove productive …"
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"… as they open up opportunities for media fans to reflexively discuss the ongoing social issues that pervade online media through the very channels of communication those media themselves open up." heiup.uni-heidelberg.de/jour… #TransculturalThursday #FanCulture