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Sociography: writing differently (2022)
Journal Article
Kilby, J., & Gilloch, G. (2022). Sociography: writing differently. Sociological Review, 70(4), 635-655. https://doi.org/10.1177/00380261221108842

Sociology is just as much an art form as it is a science. And while sociologists and those in cognate disciplines have long experimented with their writing, the search for new academic forms and practices has acquired new urgency and potentiality. Ho... Read More about Sociography: writing differently.

Tagging and identity in the age of social media : a cultural critique (2020)
Thesis
Bozzi, N. (2020). Tagging and identity in the age of social media : a cultural critique. (Thesis). University of Salford

This thesis explores online identity through a cultural critique of tagging on social media. In particular, I discuss social media tagging in relation to historically and socially grounded labelling practices. While labelling has often been theorised... Read More about Tagging and identity in the age of social media : a cultural critique.

Saving the girl : a creative reading of Alice Sebold’s Lucky and The Lovely Bones (2018)
Journal Article
Kilby, J. (2018). Saving the girl : a creative reading of Alice Sebold’s Lucky and The Lovely Bones. Feminist Theory, 19(3), 323-343. https://doi.org/10.1177/1464700117752773

Although Alice Sebold abandoned the writing of what would turn out to be her phenomenally successful novel The Lovely Bones in order to write her 1999 rape memoir Lucky, it is not possible to separate them, and thereby split fact from fiction, as, in... Read More about Saving the girl : a creative reading of Alice Sebold’s Lucky and The Lovely Bones.

The future of testimony : interdisciplinary perspectives on witnessing (2014)
Book
Kilby, J., & Rowland, A. (2014). The future of testimony : interdisciplinary perspectives on witnessing. Taylor and Francis. https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203743836

Celebrating the twentieth anniversary of the ground breaking Testimony, this collection brings together the leading academics from a range of scholarly fields to explore the meaning, use, and value of testimony in law and politics, its relationship t... Read More about The future of testimony : interdisciplinary perspectives on witnessing.