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6101
National Ranking
991

Overview

Ann Phoenix is affiliated with University College London in the United Kingdom and primarily works within the Social Sciences, with a significant focus on Sociology and Political Science, Gender Studies, General Health Professions, Education, and Clinical Psychology.

They have contributed to research on a variety of topics, including:

  • Youth Education and Societal Dynamics
  • Gender Roles and Identity Studies
  • Children's Rights and Participation
  • Critical Race Theory in Education
  • Language, Discourse, Communication Strategies
  • Humor Studies and Applications
  • COVID-19 and Mental Health

Ann Phoenix has authored several recent papers, addressing sociopolitical and health-related themes. Some of the works include:

  • "Islam and Muslims on UK University Campuses: Perceptions and Challenges" (2020), published by the Center for International and Regional Studies (Georgetown University)
  • "Open science communication: The first year of the UK's Independent Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies" (2022), published in Health Policy
  • "Israel's war on Gaza and the violation of children's rights" (2024), published in Children's Geographies
  • "What can we learn from the language of 'living with covid'?" (2022), published in BMJ
  • "Government ministers not wearing masks was bad enough, but their defence of this position is even worse" (2021), published in BMJ

Their frequent co-authors include Elizabeth Stokoe, Marja Peltola, John Drury, Susan Michie, and Robert West.

Ann Phoenix has also published books, with titles including "Nuancing Young Masculinities: Helsinki Boys' Intersectional Relationships in New Times" (2022) under Helsinki University Press eBooks, and "Genusvetenskapliga forskningsmetoder" (2024) published by Nordic Academic Press eBooks.

The main publication venues for their work encompass BMJ, Children & Society, London Review of Education, Center for International and Regional Studies (Georgetown University), and Children's Geographies.

Best Publications

  • Young Masculinities: Understanding Boys in Contemporary Society

    Stephen Frosh;Ann Phoenix;Rob Pattman

  • Ain't I A Woman? Revisiting Intersectionality

    Avtar Brah;Ann Phoenix

  • Motherhood, meanings, practices and ideologies.

    Ann Phoenix;Anne Woollett;Eva Lloyd

  • Motherhood, Social Construction: Politics and Psychology

    Ann Phoenix;A Woollett

  • Analysing narrative contexts

    Ann Phoenix

  • Producing contradictory masculine subject positions: Narratives of threat, homophobia and bullying in 11-14 year old boys

    Ann Phoenix;Stephen Frosh;Rob Pattman

  • Rethinking Youth Identities: Modernist and Postmodernist Frameworks

    Ann Phoenix;Ali Rattasani

  • ‘My Wife Ordered Me to Come!’: A Discursive Analysis of Doctors’ and Nurses’ Accounts of Men’s Use of General Practitioners

    Sarah Seymour-Smith;Margaret Wetherell;Ann Phoenix

  • Young People's Constructions of Self: Notes on the Use and Analysis of the Photo‐Elicitation Methods

    Rosaleen Croghan;Christine Griffin;Janine Hunter;Ann Phoenix

  • Theories of gender and black families

    Ann Phoenix

  • Taking a stand: Using psychoanalysis to explore the positioning of subjects in discourse

    Stephen Frosh;Ann Phoenix;Rob Pattman

  • De‐colonising practices: negotiating narratives from racialised and gendered experiences of education

    Ann Phoenix

  • Shifting Identities Shifting Racisms

    Kum-Kum Bhavnani;Ann Phoenix

  • Practising feminist research: The intersection of gender and ‘race’ in the research process

    Ann Phoenix

  • Neoliberalism and Masculinity Racialization and the Contradictions of Schooling for 11-to 14-Year-Olds

    Ann Phoenix

  • Crossfires : nationalism, racism and gender in Europe

    Helma Lutz;Ann Phoenix;Nira Yuval-Davis

  • Interrogating intersectionality: Productive ways of theorising multiple positioning

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  • Style Failure: Consumption, Identity and Social Exclusion

    Rosaleen Croghan;Christine Griffin;Janine Hunter;Ann Phoenix

  • The relationship between qualitative and quantitative research: Lessons from feminist psychology

    Christine Griffin;Ann Phoenix

  • From miscegenation to hybridity: mixed relationships and mixed parentage in profile

    Ann Phoenix;Charlie Owen

  • Standpoints and differences, essays in the practice of feminist psychology

    Ann Phoenix;K Henwood;C Griffin

  • The trouble with boys

    Stephen Frosh;Ann Phoenix;Rob Pattman

  • Motherhood: Meanings, Practices and Ideologies

    Judith Stacey;Ann Phoenix;Anne Woollett;Eva Lloyd

Frequent Co-Authors

Stephen Frosh
Stephen Frosh Birkbeck, University of London
Christine Griffin
Christine Griffin University of Bath
Rosalind Edwards
Rosalind Edwards University of Southampton
Julia Brannen
Julia Brannen University College London
Nira Yuval-Davis
Nira Yuval-Davis University of East London
Bronwyn Davies
Bronwyn Davies University of Melbourne
Jessica Ringrose
Jessica Ringrose University College London
Floya Anthias
Floya Anthias University of Roehampton
Margaret Wetherell
Margaret Wetherell University of Auckland
Peter Aggleton
Peter Aggleton University of New South Wales

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