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What can a single moment reveal about the course of a nation? The “Pivotal Moments in American History” series explores how individuals and events intersect within larger historical forces. Discover the moments that changed everything: oxford.ly/4ejCome

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Health Affairs Scholar ranks Q1 for Health Care Sciences and Services and Health Policy and Services in the 2026 Journal Citation Reports. With 387,929 full-text downloads in 2025, it’s a great place for your research to stand out. Explore 3 years of impact: oxford.ly/45iILRx

Health Affairs Scholar: 3 years of impact. Learn more.

Robin Dembroff's "Real Men on Top" revisits ideas inherited from second-wave feminism and asks whether patriarchy should be understood as more than just "men dominating women." The result is a nuanced argument about how gender hierarchies are organized/maintained. oxford.ly/3TSGw4Q

What We Get Wrong About Patriarchy

A conversation with philosopher Robin Dembroff about their new book, Real Men on Top, identity categories, and the possibility of undoing patriarchy.

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As media systems evolve, so too must our understanding of 'audience.' This special issue in the Human Communication Research seeks rigorous, evidence-based work examining how audiences are conceptualized, measured, and theorized today. Interested in contributing? oxford.ly/4fDVOlA

Human Communication Research. Call for papers. Special issue: 'who are we studying in communication research? Revisiting audience in a transforming media environment'. Learn more and submit your research.