Palgrave's New Femininities in Digital, Physical and Sporting Cultures series is dedicated to
exploring emerging forms and expressions of femininity, feminist activism and politics in an …

This paper takes an affective approach to theorizing the production and circulation of
fitspiration media within a women's Instagram fitness community. In the context of fitness …

Affect and emotions are integral to everyday social life, and they have, in recent years, been
the subject of increased sociological theorising. Despite significant mainstream advances in …

New materialisms call for a (re) thinking of matter as agentic and lively. With the aim to
recognize the vitality of matter within qualitative research, scholars are developing material …

The social media app Instagram has become a popular everyday way to share visual
representations of surfing culture and experiences. Providing an alternative to mainstream …

The use of digital video cameras to conduct research has proven to be effective at recording,
stimulating recall, evoking and enacting experiential knowledge cognitive, spatial, corporeal …

This paper details a collaborative journey in which we sought to use new materialist
theoretical and post-qualitative approaches to explore the entangled phenomena of …

This article investigates how safety is experienced, navigated and cultivated by women on
Instagram. Using qualitative interview data, we explore women's understanding and …

In Australian surfing, localism is a practice through which surfers claim authority to protect
their surf breaks and access to waves from newcomers and outsiders. While localism has …

How is sex/gender/sexuality (sgs) employed through practices of recognition, legitimation,
and positioning in surfing to constitute learning one's body, one's habitus, one's positioning …