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🌍The New Area Studies Research Centre at the University of East Anglia, UK - an interdisciplinary centre for scholarship on people, place and culture.
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🌎Home of New Area Studies, an open access journal.
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Billions of people around the world headed to the polls in 2024. But a major report from our researchers reveals a decline in electoral quality in several prominent democracies, including the UK and the US.

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#Democracy #Politics #Voting #Elections #UKPolitics #USPolitics
July 3, 2025 at 12:36 PM
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So pleased this is finally out! Do check out the full double special issue '"Wild Possibilities": American Literature, Climate Change, and Hope in the Anthropocene'

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“Seeing What Might Lie Beyond”: Hope and Indigenous Futurisms in Cherie Dimaline’s The Marrow Thieves
This essay explores the role played by hope in an era of climate emergency, and how in Cherie Dimaline’s (Georgian Bay Métis) prize-winning novel The Marrow Thieves (2017) hope not only emerges fro...
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May 24, 2025 at 2:00 PM
We’re happy to announce that Susan Hodgett, Professor of Area Studies and Director of the New Area Studies Research Centre at UEA (@uniofeastanglia.bsky.social) has been appointed Chair of Sub-Panel Unit of Assessment 25 – Area Studies for REF 29 (@ref2029.bsky.social).
May 22, 2025 at 9:06 AM
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As part of their Global Political Economy class, a group of @politicsuea.bsky.social students visited the city of London 🏙️ including the museum of the Bank of England 💷 a major investment bank 🏦 and the London Museum Docklands. Thanks to Dr Juvaria Jafri for organising such a fun instructive day! 🙏
May 20, 2025 at 7:20 PM
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🚨New special issue of New Area Studies alert: Environmental American Studies, edited by @rebeccatillett1.bsky.social in association with @officialbaas.bsky.social 👉 newareastudies.com/10/volume/4/...
Environmental American Studies | New Area Studies
New Area Studies is driven by an expansive and innovative vision of the discipline that speaks to the challenges and opportunities of the twenty-first century. Rooted in space, place and community, bu...
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January 11, 2025 at 11:11 AM
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I’m in this month’s UN Today magazine, writing about Christmas traditions around the globe 🎅🌍👉

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December 2, 2024 at 11:43 AM
👋 We’re the @uniofeastanglia.bsky.social’s interdisciplinary centre for the study and creation of new thinking and scholarship on global cultures of place and space.

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New Area Studies
New Area Studies is driven by an expansive and innovative vision of the discipline that speaks to the challenges and opportunities of the twenty-first century. Rooted in space, place and community, bu...
newareastudies.com
November 22, 2024 at 10:36 AM