Volume 41 Issue 1 (2026)
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Impoverishing peer review
Long, long ago, when we were all much younger, academic authors committed their wisdom to manuscripts and their manuscripts to academic journals. Editors would then consult with experts in the…
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From tools to symbols: exploring the complex nexus of smartphones in Bangladesh
This study examines how smartphones have evolved from functional tools into potent symbols of status, identity and social capital among young adults in urban Bangladesh. Drawing on qualitative case studies…
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‘Foreignize yourself’. What has translation to do with innovation? A translation studies approach to hybrid innovation
This paper develops a translation studies framework to analyse the mechanisms of knowledge exchange and communication occurring in the Anglo-Japanese context of Hybrid Innovation (HI) – a training programme linking…
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Generative artificial intelligence in qualitative analysis: a critical examination of tools, trust and rigor
This study addresses a critical gap in existing research by systematically comparing the performance of five popular large language models (LLMs) in supporting high-quality qualitative research. Our methodology combines a…
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Automated plagiarism
The advent of large language models (LLMs) has triggered concerns about various issues, one of which is plagiarism. In contrast with two long-standing types of human plagiarism, competitive and institutionalised,…