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Landscapes of Trauma and Mental Health (2024)
Book Chapter
Proudfoot, J. (2024). Landscapes of Trauma and Mental Health. In C. P. Boyd, L. E. Boyle, S. L. Bell, E. Högström, J. Evans, A. Paul, & R. Foley (Eds.), Routledge Handbook on Spaces of Mental Health and Wellbeing. Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003345725-41

In recent years, human geographers have turned their attention to trauma as a way of re-examining long-standing concerns in the discipline, including transnational migration, natural and human-made disasters, and urban displacement. Drawing on work f... Read More about Landscapes of Trauma and Mental Health.

Safeguarding Young People Beyond the Family Home Responding to Extra-Familial Risks and Harms (2022)
Book
Firmin, C., Lefevre, M., Huegler, N., & Peace, D. (2022). Safeguarding Young People Beyond the Family Home Responding to Extra-Familial Risks and Harms. Policy Press. https://doi.org/10.51952/9781447367277

During adolescence, young people are exposed to a range of risks beyond their family homes including sexual and criminal exploitation, peer-on-peer abuse and gang-related violence. However, it has only been over the past two decades that the critical... Read More about Safeguarding Young People Beyond the Family Home Responding to Extra-Familial Risks and Harms.

''Thank God we are like this here'': a qualitative investigation of televisual media influence on women's body image in an ethnically diverse rural Nicaraguan population (2024)
Journal Article
Thornborrow, T., Boothroyd, L., & Tovee, M. (in press). ''Thank God we are like this here'': a qualitative investigation of televisual media influence on women's body image in an ethnically diverse rural Nicaraguan population. Body Image,

Abundant published literature evidences the harmful effects of appearance-idealized media imagery on women's body image in predominantly Western populations. Most countries in Latin America (LA) have received little empirical attention. The current s... Read More about ''Thank God we are like this here'': a qualitative investigation of televisual media influence on women's body image in an ethnically diverse rural Nicaraguan population.

“The Royal Sacred Hairy Family of Burmah”: Human Difference and Biocultural Empire in the Nineteenth Century (2024)
Book Chapter
Saha, J. (2024). “The Royal Sacred Hairy Family of Burmah”: Human Difference and Biocultural Empire in the Nineteenth Century. In A. Burton, R. Mawani, & S. Frost (Eds.), Biocultural Empire: New Histories of Imperial Lifeworlds (135-156). Bloomsbury. https://doi.org/10.5040/9781350454231.ch-5

Imagine two men conversing on the deck of a steamer headed for England in the early summer of 1886. Perhaps the ship had just navigated the Suez Canal and their conversation takes place under the warm Mediterranean sun. One of the men is an engineer... Read More about “The Royal Sacred Hairy Family of Burmah”: Human Difference and Biocultural Empire in the Nineteenth Century.

Ventura Pons. Amic/Amat 25 años después. (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Fouz-Hernandez, S. (2024, December). Ventura Pons. Amic/Amat 25 años después. Presented at La mirada tabú. Film Festival, Filmoteca de Zaragoza, Spain