This paper is an examination of identity narratives a small group trans-national transpeople in Australia. We reveal the complex journey undertaken by this group. Transpeople Sub-continental origin consume temporarily transformational negotiating, resisting and subverting dominant discourses that construct heterosexuality, gayness, whiteness femininity. They carve out temporary liminal spaces r...

Abstract This chapter explores the ways in which Bruneians who are born into a Chinese-Malay family define their identity. It details how state classifies them terms of ‘race’, they negotiate bicultural practices, and day-to-day challenges face while growing up what we could term liminal space in-betweenness. Situated against backdrop state-level assimilation influence, discusses Chinese-Malays...

In this paper, we extend the Banach-Stone theorem to the non commutative case, i.e, we prove that the structure of the liminal C *-algebras A determines the topology of its primitive ideal space.

This article fundamentally challenges the way in which law currently regulates human health research. It invokes the anthropological concept of liminality-the quality of in-between-ness-to suggest deeper ways of understanding ongoing challenges in delivering acceptable and effective regulation of research involving human participants. In stark contrast to the structural regulatory spaces constr...

Abstract Restricted participation in celebrating eucharist remains a very visible victim of ecclesial divisions. Ecclesial self-understandings, theologies eucharist, and notions ecumenicity are deeply interwoven. Modern ecumenical engagement presupposes more critical historiography its attempts to deconstruct naively self-interested narrations identity, particularly the ways which competing vis...

This article analyses Turkish parliamentary discourses towards communities living outside of Turkey from 1988 to 2016. It focuses particularly on the usage bridge metaphor in discursive strategies these communities; concentrated mainly former Ottoman territories and parts Eurasia. The argues that parliamentarians used frame as part both nation they lived in, thereby constituting their liminal i...

Abstract Credibility Enhancing Displays have been shown to be an important component in the transmission of empirically unverifiable cultural content such as religious beliefs. Decreased are a major predictor decline. However, because declines belief often paired with decreasing importance institutions, existing research has not yet effect separate from this institutional Here, we assess role p...