Tilburg Papers in Culture Studies Babylon

• Jan Blommaert
• Piia Varis
• Massimiliano Spotti

Paper 200 - Jan Blommaert: Online-offline modes of identity and community:
Elliot Rodger’s twisted world of masculine victimhood

Paper 199 -  Rob Moore: Founding concepts: Sapir andSimmel on 'communication'

Paper 198 - Estêvão Cabral & Marilyn Martin-Jones: Timorese football clubs in Northern Ireland: Linguistic,cultural and semiotic resources in the construction of identities

Paper 197 - Li Kunming & Jan Blommaert: The care of the selfie: Ludic chronotopes of baifumei in onlineChina

Paper 196 - Jack LaViolette: Cyber-metapragmaticsand alterity on reddit.com

Paper 195 - Thomas Rørbeck Nørreby: Stylizations,stratification and social prestige

Paper 194 - Rosina Márquez Reiter & Adriana Patiño-Santos: Thediscursive construction of moral agents among successful economic migrants inElephant & Castle, London

Paper 193 - Jan Blommaert: Ludic membership and orthopractic mobilization: On slacktivism and all that

Paper 192 - Ana Luiza Krüger Dias & Joana Plaza Pinto: Is there language policy for migrants in Brazil? Linguistic ideologies and three language tests

Paper 191 - Nastassja G. Wessels: #FeesMustFall: Discourse hidden in plain sight

Paper 190 - Anca Costea: The online resources of contemporary social revolutions: The case of the Romanian #Rezist Revolution

Paper 189 - Mark Payne: Slovak Roma students negotiating education in England: A tale of two villages

Paper 188 - Ico Maly: Saabism and Saabists: A digital ethnographic analysis of Saab culture

Paper 187 - Adrian Blackledge & Angela Creese: Language and Superdiversity: An Interdisciplinary Perspective

Paper 186 - Shabana Anwari: Asylum 2.0? A qualitative study on Afghan refugees in the Netherlands

Paper 185 - Massimiliano Spotti: The Paradox of Web Truths: Identity (mis)recognition on the basis of naming descrepancies in a Belgian asylum seeking procedure

Paper 184 - Josep Soler & Andrew Cooper: 'We have learned your paper': Academic inequality and the discourse of parasite publishers

Paper 183 - Jan Blommaert: 'Home language': some questions

Paper 182 - Anastasia Goana Go Ying Ying: The Grey Area: Looking into the world of Third Culture Kids

Paper 181 - Martin Kurani: What's happening elsewhere: Reasoning from a Middle Eastern case to Europe

Paper 180 - Jef Van der Aa: Senga's Story: The epistemological segmentation of narrative trauma

Paper 179 - Farzad Karimzad & Lydia Catedral: "No, we don't mix languages": Ideological power and the chronotopic organization of ethnolinguistic identities

Paper 178 - Jan Blommaert: Society through the lens of language: A new look at social groups and integration

Paper 177 - Elisabetta Adami: Multimodality and superdiversity: Evidence for a research agenda

Paper 176 - Jan Zienkowski & Benjamin De Cleen: De-legitimizing labour unions: On the metapolitical fantasies that inform discourse on striking terrorists, blackmailing the government and taking hard-working citizens hostage

Paper 175 - Ben Rampton: Interactional Sociolinguistics

Paper 174 - Salikoko S. Mufwene: Worldwide globalization, international migrations, and the varying faces of multilingualism: Some historical perspectives

Paper 173 - Jan Blommaert: Durkheim and the Internet: On sociolinguistics and the sociological imagination

Paper 172 - Tom Van Hout & Peter Burger: Text bite news: The metapragmatics of feature news

Paper 171 - Marco Jacquemet: Sociolinguistic Superdiversity and Asylum

Paper 170 - Jan Blommaert: Commentary: Mobility, contexts, and the chronotope

Paper 169 - Xuan Wang & Sjaak Kroon: The chronotopes of authenticity: Designing the Tujia heritage in China

Paper 168 - Jan Blommaert: Mathematics and its ideologies: An anthropologist's observations

Paper 167 - Monika Nemcová: Rethinking Integration: Superdiversity in the Networks of Transnational Individuals

Paper 166 - Miguel Pérez-Milans & Carlos Soto: 'I'm already standing up for our rights': Reflexive discourse and minority-based activism in the trajectory of an adolescent in Hong Kong

Paper 165 - Xuan Wang: Normativity and innovativity: Writing (nonstandard) Chinese in a globalising era

Paper 164 - Paul Mutsaers & Tom van Nuenen: Police punishment and the infrapolitics of (online) anti-police protest

Paper 163 - William Arfman, Paul Mutsaers, Jef Van der Aa & Martin Hoondert: The cultural complexity of victimhood

Special Issue 162 - Zane Goebel, Deborah Cole & Howard Manns: Margins, hubs, and peripheries in a decentralizing Indonesia

Paper 161 - David Karlander: Fleeting graffiti: Backjumps, mobilities and metro semiotics

Paper 160 - Jan Blommaert: New forms of diaspora, new forms of integration

Paper 159 - Izak Morin: Marginalizing and revaluing Papuan Malay: The impact of politics, policy and technology in Indonesia

Paper 158 - Aurora Donzelli: Crossover Politics: Spatiotemporal images of the nation-state and the vintage aesthetics of the margins in post-Suharto political oratory

Paper 157 - jan Blommaert: "Meeting of Styles" and the online infrastructures of graffiti

Paper 156 - Jan Blommaert: The conservative turn in Linguistic Landscape Studies

Paper 155 - Dwi Noverini Djenar: Adolescent interaction, local languages and peripherality in teen fiction

Paper 154 - Jan Blommaert: Teaching the language that makes one happy

Paper 153 - Jan Blommaert & Anna De Fina: Chronotopic identities: On the timespace organization of who we are

Paper 152 - Adam Harr: Recentering the margins? The politics of local language in a decentralizing Indonesia

Paper 151 - Tanja Prieler & Mark Payne: Supporting the educational development of Slovak Roma pupils in Sheffield: The Roma Language and Education Tool (RoLET)

Paper 150 - Martha Sif Karrebæk & Marie Maegaard: Pigs, herring, and Bornholm on a table: A high-end restaurant's construction of authenticity

Paper 149 - Deborah Cole: The material force of signs and the reconfigurement of superdiverse identities

Paper 148 - Robert Moore: Citizen Sociolinguistics: The Return of the Repressed

Paper 147 - Howard Manns & Simon Musgrave: On the Internet, no-one knows you're from Suroboyo: Ethnic identity from the digital margins to the mainstream core

Paper 146 - Anna De Fina: Ethnography as complexifying lenses for sociolinguistic analysis

Paper 145 - Ana Souza: Facebook: a medium for the language planning of migrant churches

Paper 144 - Jan Blommaert: Chronotopic identities

Paper 143 - Michael C Ewing: Localising person reference among Indonesian youth

Paper 142 - James Collins: Dilemmas of race, register and inequality in South African schools

Paper 141 - Lauren Zentz: Moving languages: Syncretism and shift in Central Java

Paper 140 - Zane Goebel: Establishing believability in interviews

Paper 139 - Jan Blommaert & Piia Varis: Enoughness, accent and light communities: Essays on contemporary identities

Paper 138 - Jan Blommaert: Dialogues with Ethnography. Notes on classics and how I read them (working paper)

Paper 137 - Jan Blommaert, Massimiliano Spotti & Jef Van der Aa: Complexity, mobility, migration

Paper 136 - Aafke Lettinga, Sandra Wagemakers & Jos Swanenberg: Dutch celebrities and Brabantish identities

Paper 135 - Zane Goebel: Modelling unitary and fragmented language ideologies on Indonesian television

Paper 134 - Zane Goebel: From neighborhood talk to talking for the neighborhood

Paper 133 - Lauren Zentz: The more things change the more they stay the same? Exploring a century of Indonesian language planning discourses

Paper 132 - Miguel Pérez-Milans: Language and identity in linguistic ethnography

Paper 131 - Tom Van Hout & Peter Burger: Mediatization and the language of journalism

Paper 130 - Ben Rampton, Jan Blommaert, Karel Arnaut & Massimiliano Spotti: Introduction: Superdiversity and sociolinguistics

Paper 129 - Bonnie Urciuoli: The compromised pragmatics of diversity

Paper 128 - Samu Kytölä & Elina Westinen: 'Chocolatemunching wanabee rapper, you're out' – A Finnish footballer's Twitter writingas the focus of metapragmatic debates

Paper 127 - Jan Blommaert: Commentary: 'Culture' and superdiversity

Paper 126 - Jan Blommaert: Pierre Bourdieu and language in society

Paper 125 - Linnea Hanell & Linus Salö: 'That's weird, my ob-gyn said the exact opposite!':Discourse and knowledge in an online discussionforum thread for expecting parents

Paper 124 - Johanna Woydack & Ben Rampton: Text trajectories in a multilingual call centre: The linguistic ethnography of a calling script

Paper 123 - Jef Van der Aa & Jan Blommaert: Ethnographic Monitoring and the study of complexity

Paper 122 - Tom van Nuenen: Trains, bridges, gardens: A discourse analysis of the European Cultural Routes website

Paper 121 - Jan Blommaert: Chronotopes, scales and complexity in the study of language in society

Paper 120 - Li Kunming, Massimiliano Spotti & Sjaak Kroon: An E-ethnography of Baifumei on the Baidu Tieba: Investigating an emerging economy of identification online

Paper 119 - Katherine Swinney: Collaborative Community Research: How is English learned by adult immigrants in the classroom used in a super-diverse community?

Paper 118 - Martha Sif Karrebæk & Narges Ghandchi: The very sensitive question: Chronotopes, insecurities and Farsi heritage language classrooms

Paper 117 - Ben Rampton: Gumperz and governmentality in the 21st century: Interaction, power and subjectivity

Paper 116 - Jan Jaap de Ruiter: Jews in the Netherlands and their languages

Paper 115 - Martha Sif Karrebæk & Lian Malai Madsen: Urbanclassrooms, popular culture and polycentricity: Minority boys’ use of football cards and hiphopin relation to education

Paper 114 - Jan Blommaert: The Power of Free: In search of democratic academic publishing strategies

Paper 113 - Jan Blommaert: A Shaba Swahili life history: Text, translation, and comments

Paper 112 - Jan Blommaert: Lingua franca onset in a superdiverse neighborhood: Oecumenical Dutch in Antwerp

Paper 111 - Sjaak Kroon, Jan Blommaert & Dong Jie: Chinese and globalization

Paper 110 - Anna Strycharz-Banaś: Meaning-making in a community of practice: Negation among Japanese immigrants in The Netherlands

Paper 109 - Daniel Silva: The circulation of violence in discourse

Paper 108 - Piia Varis & Jan Blommaert: Conviviality and collectives on social media: Virality, memes and new social structure

Paper 107 - Michael Silverstein: How Language Communities Intersect: Is "superdiversity" an incremental or transformative condition?

Paper 106 - Jan Blommaert: Meaning as a nonlinear effect: The birth of cool

Paper 105 - Jan Blommaert: Commentary: Superdiversity old and new

Paper 104 - Piia Varis: Digital ethnography

Paper 103 - Jan Blommaert: From mobility to complexity in sociolinguistic theory and method

Paper 102 - Ben Rampton, Janet Maybin & Celia Roberts: Methodological foundations in linguistic ethnography

Paper 101 - Mark Payne: The integration of Roma Slovak pupils into a secondary school in Sheffield: A case of school super-diversity?

Paper 100 - Jan Blommaert & Ico Maly: Ethnographic linguistic landscape analysis and social change: A case study

Paper 99 - Removed

Paper 98 - Georgia Gkoumasi: Identities among immigrants in a superdiverse neighborhood in Berchem, Belgium

Paper 97 - Caroline Kerfoot & Basirat Olayemi Bello-Nonjengele: Game changers? Multilingual learners in a Cape Town primary school

Paper 96 - James Collins: Constructing English Language Learners: An analysis of register processes and state effects in the schooling of multilingual migrant students

Paper 95 - David Parkin & Karel Arnaut: Super-diversity & Sociolinguistics - A digest

Paper 94 - Andreas Stæhr & Lian Malai Madsen: Standard language in urban rap: Social media, linguistic practice and ethnographic context

Paper 93 - Jan Blommaert: Social stratification, patterns of interaction and conviviality as a structure: Notes on Oud-Berchem

Paper 92 - Lisa Niederdorfer & Sjaak Kroon: Catechistic Teaching Revisited: Coming to the Knowledge of the Truth

Paper 91 - Jef Van der Aa & Jan Blommaert: Michael Silverstein in conversation: Translatability and the uses of standardisation

Paper 90 - Karel Arnaut & Massimiliano Spotti: Super-diversity discourse

Paper 89 - Jan Blommaert, Elina Westinen & Sirpa Leppänen: Further notes on sociolinguistic scales

Paper 88 - Paul Mutsaers: Ethnic profiling from an anthropological perspective: Policing internal borders in the Netherlands

Paper 87 - Rita Kothari: Bypassing Television: Media Story at the nation’s edge

Paper 86 - Ari Häkkinen & Sirpa Leppänen: YouTube Meme Warriors: Mashup Videos as Political Critique

Paper 85 - Miguel Pérez-Milans & Adriana Patiño-Santos: Language education and institutional change in a Madrid multilingual school

Paper 84 - Jan Blommaert: From fieldnotes to grammar. Artefactual ideologies of language and the micro-methodology of linguistics

Paper 83 - Zane Goebel: The construction of semiotically dense stereotypes in Indonesian soaps

Paper 82 - Mingyi Hou: The Semiotics of Internet Celebrity: Gangnam Style Case

Paper 81 - Catherine Kell: Ariadne's thread: Literacy, scale and meaning making across space and time

Paper 80 - Jan Blommaert: State Ideology and Language inTanzania

Paper 79 - Zane Goebel & Nicholas Herriman: The Intimacy of Persecution: Gossip, Stereotype, and Violence

Paper 78 - Zane Goebel: Represented speech: Private lives in public talk in the Indonesian bureaucracy

Paper 77 - Ben Rampton: Micro-analysis & 'structures of feeling': Convention & creativity in linguistic ethnography

Paper 76 - David Parkin, Karel Arnaut & Roxy Harris: David Parkin in interview: Anthropology, language & diverstiy

Paper 75 - Ruth Mensaert: Building and breaking frames in welfare work

Paper 74 - Jan Blommaert: Language and the study of diversity

Paper 73 - Xuan Wang, Massimiliano Spotti, Kasper Juffermans, Leonie Cornips, Sjaak Kroon & Jan Blommaert: Globalization in the margins

Paper 72 - Zane Goebel: Doing leadership through sign switching in the Indonesian bureaucracy

Paper 71 - Zane Goebel: The idea of ethnicity in Indonesia

Paper 70 - Kristel Peters: Ethnographic monitoring as method toward a pedagogy of narrative

Paper 69 - Robert E. Moore, Lian Malai Madsen, Jan Blommaert et al., edited by Jef Van der Aa: 'Taking up speech' in an endangered language: Bilingual discourse in a heritage language classroom. LEF SEMINAR DISCUSSION AND COMMENTS

Paper 68 - Jan Blommaert: Enregistering the globalized nation in Tanzania

Paper 67 - Zane Goebel: Indonesians doing togetherness in Japan

Paper 66 - Jonathan Benney: The aesthetics of microblogging: How the Chinese state controls Weibo

Paper 65 - Jan Blommaert & Fons van de Vijver: Good is not good enough: Combining surveys and ethnographies in the study of rapid social change

Paper 64 - Jenny Phillimore: Superdiversity & Language: Notes from a social policy perspective

Paper 63 - Ico Maly: 'Scientific' Nationalism N-VA, banal nationalism and the battle for the Flemish nation

Paper 62 - Christina Davis: Locating Voicing: Multilingualism, Ethnic Conflict and the Configuration of Difference among Sri Lankan Muslims

Paper 61 - Linus Salö: Crossing Discourses - Language Ideology and Shifting Representations in Sweden's Field of Language Planning

Paper 60 - Polo Lemphane & Mastin Prinsloo: Children's digital literacy practices in unequal South African settings

Paper 59 - Jan Blommaert: The second life of old issues: How superdiversity 'renews' things

Paper 58 - Jan Blommaert & Piia Varis: Life Projects

Paper 57 - Sirpa Leppänen, Samu Kytölä, Henna Jousmäki, Saija Peuronen & Elina Westinen: Entextualization and resemiotization as resources for (dis)identification in social media

Paper 56 - Jan Blommaert, Sirpa Leppänen & Massimiliano Spotti: Endangering multilingualism

Paper 55 - Sabina Machetti & Raymond Siebetcheu: The use of Camfranglais in the Italian migration context

Paper 54 - Jinling Li & Kasper Juffermans: Learning and teaching Chinese in the Netherlands: The metapragmatics of a polycentric language

Paper 53 - Tommaso M. Milani: Whither linguistic landscapes? The sexed facets of ordinary signs

Paper 52 - Lian Malai Madsen, Martha Sif Karrebæk & Janus Spindler Møller: The Amager project: A study of language and social life of minority children and youth

Paper 51 - Ad Backus, Derya Demirçay & Yeşim Sevinç: Converging evidence on contact effects on second and third generation immigrant Turkish

Paper 50 - Christopher Stroud & Dmitri Jegels: Semiotic landscapes and mobile narrations of place: Performing the local

Paper 49 - Xuan Wang: Inauthentic authenticity: Semiotic design for globalization in the margins of China

Paper 48 - Ben Rampton: Drilling down to the grain in superdiversity

Paper 47 - Ben Rampton: Language, social categories and interaction

Paper 46 - Sanna Lehtonen: "Listen girl. Hitler is dead." – Reception of a female public intellectual on Finnish online discussion forums

Paper 45 - Jan Blommaert: Citizenship, language and superdiversity: towards complexity

Paper 44 - Anna Tian & Ad Backus: Transliteration or Loan Translation: Constraints on English loanwords’ integration into Mandarin Chinese

Paper 43 - Jos Swanenberg: All dialects are equal, but some dialects are more equal than others

Paper 42 - Jan Blommaert: Writing as a sociolinguistic object

Paper 41 - Kristian Tamtomo: Multilingual Youth, Literacy Practices, and Globalization in an Indonesian City: A Preliminary Exploration

Paper 40 - Fie Velghe: "I wanna go in the phone." Illiteracy, informal learning processes, 'voice' and mobile phone appropriation in a South African township

Paper 39 - Fie Velghe: "Hallo hoe gaandit, wat maak jy?": Phatic communication, the mobile phone and coping strategies in a South African context

Paper 38 - Paul Mutsaers & Hans Siebers: Low intensity ethnic cleansing in the Netherlands

Paper 37 - Jos Swanenberg: Language variation as a nuisance. How to deal with ‘mistakes’ in the classroom

Paper 36 - Juan Eduardo Bonnin: Decentralization of the linguistic norm online: the Royal Spanish Academy challenged on the Internet

Paper 35 - Xuan Wang, Kasper Juffermans & Caixia Du: Harmony as language policy in China: an Internet perspective

Paper 34 - Kasper Juffermans & Dorina Veldhuis: Comparing spelling and segmentation practices in three versions of a Mandinka text

Paper 33 - Peter Broeder & Ken Hisamura (eds.): Language and Education in Japan and Europe. Proceedings of the 2012 Japan - Netherlands Education Research Seminar

Paper 32 - Shengdong Lin, Paul van den Hoven & Xin Zhao: A different smile, a different story: Global advertising adaptation for Chinese consumers

Paper 31 - Hans Siebers & Marjolein Dennissen: 'Traces of hate.' How the dominant migrant-hostile discourse in Dutch media and politics influences inter-ethnic relations between employees in Dutch work settings

Paper 30 - Jan Blommaert & Piia Varis: How to 'how to'? The prescriptive micropolitics of Hijabista

Paper 29 - Jan Blommaert: Chronicles of complexity. Ethnography, superdiversity, and linguistic landscapes

Paper 28 - Janus Spindler Møller & J. Normann Jørgensen: Enregisterment among adolescents in superdiverse Copenhagen

Paper 27 - Ad Backus: A usage-based approach to borrowability

Paper 26 - Jan Blommaert: Complexity, accent and conviviality: Concluding comments

Paper 25 - Jan Blommaert: The rhetorical world of George W. Bush

Paper 24 - Jan Blommaert & Ad Backus: Superdiverse Repertoires and the Individual

Paper 23 - Sirpa Leppänen & Päivi Pahta: Finnish Culture and Language Endangered: Language ideological debates on English in the Finnish press from 1995 to 2007

Paper 22 - Jan Blommaert & Fie velghe: Learning a supervernacular: textspeak in a South African township

Paper 21 - Lauren Wagner: Feeling Diasporic

Paper 20 - Quentin E. Williams: The Enregisterment of English in Rap Braggadocio: a study from English-Afrikaans bilingualism in Cape Town

Paper 19 - Jinling Li, Kasper Juffermans, Sjaak Kroon & Jan Blommaert: Chineseness as a moving target: Intermediate report for the HERA Project, Tilburg Case Study

Paper 18 - Jan Blommaert & Piia Varis: Culture as accent

Paper 17 - Lauren Zentz: Linguistic biographies, expanding repertoires, and motivation in Global English language education

Paper 16 - Elina Westinen: ‘Bättre folk’ – Critical Sociolinguistic Commentary in Finnish Rap Music

Paper 15 - Peter Broeder, Mia Stokmans & Andrew Wang: Leisure reading among adolescents in Beijing

Paper 14 - Paul van den Hoven: The rubber bands are broken; opening the ‘punctualized’ European administration of justice

Paper 13 - Jef Van der Aa: The flag, the coat of arms and me: The interactional architecture of Caribbean children’s classroom stories

Paper 12 - Kasper Juffermans & Jef Van der Aa: Analysing Voice in Educational Discourses

Paper 11 - Karel Arnaut: The human zoo after Abu Ghraib: Performance and subalternity in the 'cam era'

Paper 10 - Jie Dong & Yan Dong: Voicing as an Essential Problem of Communication: Language in education for Chinese immigrant children in globalization

Paper 9 - Jan Blommaert: Supervernaculars and their Dialects

Paper 8 - Massimiliano Spotti & Joachim Detailleur: Placing Shibboleths at the Institutional Gate: LADO tests and the construction of asylum seekers' identities

Paper 7 - Jinling Li & Kasper Juffermans: On Learning a Language in Transformation: Two final year students’ experiences in Chinese complementary education

Paper 6 - Fie Velghe: Deprivation, Distance and Connectivity: The adaptation of mobile phone use to a life in Wesbank, a post-Apartheid township in South Africa

Paper 5 - Piia Varis & Massimiliano Spotti: In beloved memory of: Facebook, death and subjectivity

Paper 4 - Xuan Wang: Which language? Which culture? Which pedagogy? A study of Mandarin Chinese teachers’ perceptions of their professional self in a British school context

Paper 3 - Sjaak Kroon, Dong Jie & Jan Blommaert: Truly Moving Texts

Paper 2 - Jan Blommaert & Piia Varis: Enough is enough: The heuristics of authenticity in superdiversity

Paper 1 - Fie Velghe: Lessons in textspeak from Sexy Chick: Supervernacular literacy in South African Instant and Text Messaging