“Wearing Me Place on Me Face”: Scousebrows, Placemaking and Everyday Creativity

Abstract

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Facing geography: A new research agenda

“…By thematising and selecting these particular research avenues, there are inevitably opportunities for advancing geographical scholarship on the face that have not been discussed. Namely, there are opportunities for inquiry into the spatialities of the facial skin, complementing a growing body of work within the discipline concerned with skin (Adams-Hutcheson, 2017; Lafrance and Carey, 2018;Pile, 2011;Price, 2013), and also into the geographies of (facial) hair (Holton, 2020;Wilkinson et al, 2019).…”

Brews and brows: shaping stories from eyebrows to scousebrows

“…Wilkinson, Wilkinson and Saron, for example, have published their initial findings drawing on the first focus group and participant observation. 25 This project has led us all to greater collaboration and improved connections between the arts and humanities and the sciences. There is clearly potential for other film scholars to think about interdisciplinary collaborations, since the approach we took and the tools we used could easily be replicated by researchers asking different questions.…”

“I feel like I’m useful. I’m not useless, you know?”: Exploring Volunteering as Resistance to Stigma for Men Who Experience Mental Illness

“…Liverpool, where this research was conducted, is a post-industrial city in the north-west of England. Literature has documented Liverpool's association as a working-class political city (Wilkinson et al, 2021), a city of economic and social deprivation (Kenyon et al, 2018) with high rates of unemployment and social security receipt (Lavalette, 2017).…”