Motivated by the death of his partner, Adams seeks to redefine the closet as a relational
construct between all people and all sexualities. The closet is explored at each stage …

This monograph builds upon our cumulative efforts to investigate personal storytelling as a
medium of socialization in two disparate cultural worlds. Drawing upon interdisciplinary …

In this project, I illustrate how eight premises of sexuality, gay identity, and the closet
contribute to the existence of paradox, an interactional situation constituted by contradiction …

A reading group describes a collective who meet regularly to discuss a book that all
members (should) have read. Reading groups can be as varied as the books they read and …

In this article, I illustrate reflexive embodied ethnography with applied sensibilities as an
approach for performing, interpreting, and applying qualitative research. I argue that we …

This chapter examines early research conducted by anthropologists to explain why
intercultural scholars often assume that each culture has a set of characteristics shared by …

Background Given high rates of cancer mortality in Native communities, we examined how
urban American Indian and Alaska Native elders talk about colorectal cancer (CRC) and …

This handbook brings together 26 ethnographic research reports from around the world
about communication. The studies explore 13 languages from 17 countries across 6 …

Is there such a thing as a monolingual city? That question drove the inquiry and analysis
reported here of English as a language and semiotic resource in physical spaces in the city …

This study investigated the occurrence of speech events in “FRIENDS” comedy series
(Season# 1, Episode# 1) to probe such phenomena in media discourse. This study …