Publications
2024
Re-engaging with arts and cultural activities at the Life Rooms: 'It's given me spring'.
Worsley, J., Billington, J., & Balabanova, E. (2024). Re-engaging with arts and cultural activities at the Life Rooms: 'It's given me spring'.. BMC complementary medicine and therapies, 24(1), 235. doi:10.1186/s12906-024-04539-6
Arts for health’s sake
Billington, J., Balabanova, E., Worsley, J., Anisimovich, A., & Chapple, M. (2024). Arts for health’s sake. In Creative approaches to wellbeing. Manchester University Press. doi:10.7765/9781526172600.00019
2023
Liverpool Art of Care: LivCare
Asquith, W., Anisimovich, A., Balabanova, E., Billington, J., Worsley, J., & Snowden-Leak, R. (2023). Liverpool Art of Care: LivCare.
Come together: The importance of arts and cultural engagement within the Liverpool City Region throughout the COVID-19 lockdown periods
Chapple, M., Anisimovich, A., Worsley, J., Watkins, M., Billington, J., & Balabanova, E. (2023). Come together: The importance of arts and cultural engagement within the Liverpool City Region throughout the COVID-19 lockdown periods. Frontiers in Psychology, 13. doi:10.3389/fpsyg.2022.1011771
Twitter (X), Fast Fashion and Backlash: Argumentation and Ethics on Social Media
Balabanova, E., Palmieri, R., & Liu, Z. (n.d.). Twitter (X), Fast Fashion and Backlash: Argumentation and Ethics on Social Media. Business and Professional Communication Quarterly. doi:10.1177/23294906231208411
2022
Liverpool's Arts Scene: A COVID-19 Life Support Network
Billington, J., Balabanova, E., & Worsley, J. (2022). Liverpool's Arts Scene: A COVID-19 Life Support Network. [Magazine].
Liverpool's arts providers are unsung heroes of the COVID crisis
Billington, J., Balabanova, E., & Worsley, J. (2022). Liverpool's arts providers are unsung heroes of the COVID crisis. [Newspaper article].
Liverpool’s unsung COVID heroes: how the city’s arts scene became a life support network
Billington, J., Balabanova, E., & Worsley, J. (2022). Liverpool’s unsung COVID heroes: how the city’s arts scene became a life support network. [Academic magazine].
Back to live: Returning to in-person engagement with arts and culture in the Liverpool City Region
Anisimovich, A., Chapple, M., Worsley, J., Watkins, M., Billington, J., & Balabanova, E. (n.d.). Back to live: Returning to in-person engagement with arts and culture in the Liverpool City Region. Frontiers in Psychology, 13. doi:10.3389/fpsyg.2022.1011766
Lifting lockdown: Renewed access to arts and cultural activities
Worsley, J., Billington, J., Balabanova, E., & Chapple, M. (2022). Lifting lockdown: Renewed access to arts and cultural activities. BMC PUBLIC HEALTH, 22(1). doi:10.1186/s12889-022-14282-7
COVID-19 CARE: Culture and the Arts, from Restriction to Enhancement: Protecting Mental Health in the Liverpool City Region
Balabanova, E., Billington, J., Worsley, J., Asquith, W., Anisimovich, A., Snowden-Leak, R., . . . Watkins, M. (n.d.). COVID-19 CARE: Culture and the Arts, from Restriction to Enhancement: Protecting Mental Health in the Liverpool City Region. Retrieved from http://www.livcare.org.uk/
COVID-19 CARE: Culture and the Arts, from Restriction to Enhancement: Protecting Mental Health in the Liverpool City Region
Balabanova, E., Billington, J., Worsley, J., Anisimovich, A., Chapple, M., & Watkins, M. (2022). COVID-19 CARE: Culture and the Arts, from Restriction to Enhancement: Protecting Mental Health in the Liverpool City Region.
Regional Innovation in Arts Provision Spawned by COVID-19: “It Became a Lifeline for a Lot of People Who Are Stuck at Home”
Worsley, J., Billington, J., Balabanova, E., & Watkins, M. (2022). Regional Innovation in Arts Provision Spawned by COVID-19: "It Became a Lifeline for a Lot of People Who Are Stuck at Home". FRONTIERS IN PUBLIC HEALTH, 10. doi:10.3389/fpubh.2022.753973
The Mental Health Impact of Restricted Access to Arts and Culture
Billington, J., Balabanova, E., Worsley, J., Anisimovich, A., Chapple, M., & Watkins, M. (2022). The Mental Health Impact of Restricted Access to Arts and Culture: The Mental Health Impact of Restricted Access to Arts and Culture.
The Mental Health Impact of Restricted Access to Arts and Culture
Billington, J., Balabanova, E., Worsley, J., Anisimovich, T., & Chapple, M. (2022). The Mental Health Impact of Restricted Access to Arts and Culture. Retrieved from https://pandemicandbeyond.exeter.ac.uk/
2021
Twitter and the #FastFashion Backlash
Balabanova, E., & Palmieri, R. (2021). Twitter and the #FastFashion Backlash.
The Mental Health Impact of Restricted Access to Arts and Culture
Billington, J., Balabanova, E., Worsley, J., & Watkins, M. (n.d.). The Mental Health Impact of Restricted Access to Arts and Culture: Heseltine Institute Policy Briefs: Responding to Covid-19 in the Liverpool City Region (PB40).
2020
Talking at Cross-Purpose? ASOS, Twitter and the Fast-Fashion Backlash
Balabanova, E., & Palmieri, R. (n.d.). Talking at Cross-Purpose? ASOS, Twitter and the Fast-Fashion Backlash. doi:10.6084/m9.figshare.13246655
Media, migration and human rights: Discourse and resistance in the context of the erosion of liberal norms
Balabanova, E., & Trandafoiu, R. (2020). Media, migration and human rights Discourse and resistance in the context of the erosion of liberal norms INTRODUCTION. JOURNAL OF LANGUAGE AND POLITICS, 19(3), 379-390. doi:10.1075/jlp.20007.bal
Norm destruction, norm resilience: The media and refugee protection in the UK and Hungary during Europe’s ‘Migrant Crisis’
Balabanova, E., & Balch, A. (2020). Norm destruction, norm resilience The media and refugee protection in the UK and Hungary during Europe's 'Migrant Crisis'. JOURNAL OF LANGUAGE AND POLITICS, 19(3), 413-435. doi:10.1075/jlp.19055.bal
2019
Communicating cosmopolitanism during times of crisis: UNHCR and the World Refugee Day campaign in the UK and Bulgaria
Balabanova, E. (2019). Communicating cosmopolitanism during times of crisis: UNHCR and the World Refugee Day campaign in the UK and Bulgaria. Journal of Human Rights Practice, 11(3), 467-485. doi:10.1093/jhuman/huz029
Human rights and public debate: the media as scapegoat?
Balabanova, E. (2019). Human rights and public debate The media as scapegoat?. In HUMAN RIGHTS IN THE MEDIA: FEAR AND FETISH (pp. 181-206). Retrieved from https://www.webofscience.com/
2017
Foreign Policy, Media and Human Rights
Balabanova, E. (2017). Foreign Policy, Media and Human Rights. In The Routledge Companion to Media and Human Rights (pp. 189-197). Routledge. doi:10.4324/9781315619835-18
A deadly cocktail? The fusion of Europe and immigration in the UK press
Balch, A., & Balabanova, E. (2017). A deadly cocktail? The fusion of Europe and immigration in the UK press. Critical Discourse Studies, 14(3), 236-255. doi:10.1080/17405904.2017.1284687
Foreign policy, media and human rights
Balabanova, E. (2017). Foreign policy, media and human rights. In H. Tumber, & S. Waisbord (Eds.), The Routledge Companion to Media and Human Rights (pp. 189-197). London: Routledge. doi:10.4324/9781315619835-18
2016
Media and human rights
Media and human rights (2016). In Routledge Handbook of Media, Conflict and Security (pp. 250-260). Routledge. doi:10.4324/9781315850979-28
Ethics, politics and migration: Public debates on the free movement of Romanians and Bulgarians in the UK, 2006–2013
Balch, A., & Balabanova, E. (2016). Ethics, politics and migration: Public debates on the free movement of Romanians and Bulgarians in the UK, 2006–2013. Politics, 36(1), 19-35. doi:10.1111/1467-9256.12082
Media and Human Rights
Balabanova, E. (2016). Media and Human Rights. In P. Robinson, P. Seib, & R. Frohlich (Eds.), Routledge Handbook of Media, Conflict and Security (pp. 230-240). London: Routledge. doi:10.4324/9781315850979-28
2015
ASYLUM AND IMMIGRATION
Balabanova, E. (2015). ASYLUM AND IMMIGRATION. In MEDIA AND HUMAN RIGHTS: THE COSMOPOLITAN PROMISE (pp. 104-124). Retrieved from https://www.webofscience.com/
FREEDOM OF SPEECH
Balabanova, E. (2015). FREEDOM OF SPEECH. In MEDIA AND HUMAN RIGHTS: THE COSMOPOLITAN PROMISE (pp. 125-148). Retrieved from https://www.webofscience.com/
GENOCIDE
Balabanova, E. (2015). GENOCIDE. In MEDIA AND HUMAN RIGHTS: THE COSMOPOLITAN PROMISE (pp. 87-103). Retrieved from https://www.webofscience.com/
HUMAN RIGHTS Key issues
Balabanova, E. (2015). HUMAN RIGHTS Key issues. In MEDIA AND HUMAN RIGHTS: THE COSMOPOLITAN PROMISE (pp. 13-27). Retrieved from https://www.webofscience.com/
HUMANITARIAN INTERVENTION
Balabanova, E. (2015). HUMANITARIAN INTERVENTION. In MEDIA AND HUMAN RIGHTS: THE COSMOPOLITAN PROMISE (pp. 59-86). Retrieved from https://www.webofscience.com/
INFORMATION, MEDIA AND POWER
Balabanova, E. (2015). INFORMATION, MEDIA AND POWER. In MEDIA AND HUMAN RIGHTS: THE COSMOPOLITAN PROMISE (pp. 31-42). Retrieved from https://www.webofscience.com/
Media and human rights: cosmopolitan promise or deficit? CONCLUSION
Balabanova, E. (2015). Media and human rights: cosmopolitan promise or deficit? CONCLUSION. In MEDIA AND HUMAN RIGHTS: THE COSMOPOLITAN PROMISE (pp. 171-177). Retrieved from https://www.webofscience.com/
THE MEDIA AND HUMAN RIGHTS The Cosmopolitan Promise INTRODUCTION
Balabanova, E. (2015). THE MEDIA AND HUMAN RIGHTS The Cosmopolitan Promise INTRODUCTION. In MEDIA AND HUMAN RIGHTS: THE COSMOPOLITAN PROMISE (pp. 1-+). Retrieved from https://www.webofscience.com/
THE NORMATIVE DIMENSION Cosmopolitanism
Balabanova, E. (2015). THE NORMATIVE DIMENSION Cosmopolitanism. In MEDIA AND HUMAN RIGHTS: THE COSMOPOLITAN PROMISE (pp. 43-55). Retrieved from https://www.webofscience.com/
TORTURE
Balabanova, E. (2015). TORTURE. In MEDIA AND HUMAN RIGHTS: THE COSMOPOLITAN PROMISE (pp. 149-170). Retrieved from https://www.webofscience.com/
2014
The Media and Human Rights
Balabanova, E. (2014). The Media and Human Rights: The Cosmopolitan Promise. London: Routledge. doi:10.4324/9780203105436
A Europe of Rights and Values? Public Debates on Sarkozy's Roma Affair in France, Bulgaria and Romania
Balch, A., Balabanova, E., & Trandafoiu, R. (2014). A Europe of Rights and Values? Public Debates on Sarkozy's Roma Affair in France, Bulgaria and Romania. Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, 40(8), 1154-1174. doi:10.1080/1369183X.2013.854691
US Foreign Policy in the European Media: Framing the Rise and Fall ofNeoconservatism
Balabanova, E. (2014). US Foreign Policy in the European Media: Framing the Rise and Fall ofNeoconservatism. EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF COMMUNICATION, 29(2), 242-244. doi:10.1177/0267323113519546a
Introduction: Communicating War
Balabanova, E., & Parry, K. (2014). Introduction: Communicating War. Journal of War & Culture Studies, 7(1), 1-4. doi:10.1179/1752627213z.00000000036
Normative Europe and the Roma Issue in the Romanian and Bulgarian Press
Balch, A., Balabanova, E., & Trandafoiu, R. (2014). Normative Europe and the Roma Issue in the Romanian and Bulgarian Press. In L. A. Lievrouw (Ed.), Challenging Communication Research: Selected Papers from the International Communication Association Annual Conference, 2013 (pp. 61-75). Oxford: Peter Lang.
2013
Media, wars and politics: Comparing the incomparable in Western and Eastern Europe
Balabanova, E. (2013). Media, wars and politics: Comparing the incomparable in Western and Eastern Europe.
Understanding impact in human rights campaigning: UNHCR's 2012 Dilemmas World Refugee Day campaign
Balabanova, E. (2013). Understanding impact in human rights campaigning: UNHCR's 2012 Dilemmas World Refugee Day campaign. Geneva: UNHCR.
2011
A system in chaos? Knowledge and sense-making on immigration policy in public debates
Balch, A., & Balabanova, E. (2011). A system in chaos? Knowledge and sense-making on immigration policy in public debates. MEDIA CULTURE & SOCIETY, 33(6), 885-904. doi:10.1177/0163443711411007
Media and foreign policy in central and eastern Europe post 9/11: in from the cold?
Balabanova, E. (2011). Media and foreign policy in central and eastern Europe post 9/11: in from the cold?. Media, War & Conflict, 4(1), 69-82. doi:10.1177/1750635210396124
2010
Sending and receiving: The ethical framing of intra-EU migration in the European press
Balabanova, E., & Balch, A. (2010). Sending and receiving: The ethical framing of intra-EU migration in the European press. EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF COMMUNICATION, 25(4), 382-397. doi:10.1177/0267323110381005
Assisted Reproduction: A Comparative Review of IVF Policies in Two Pro-Natalist Countries
Balabanova, E., & Simonstein, F. (2010). Assisted Reproduction: A Comparative Review of IVF Policies in Two Pro-Natalist Countries. HEALTH CARE ANALYSIS, 18(2), 188-202. doi:10.1007/s10728-009-0123-2
Media power during humanitarian interventions: Is Eastern Europe any different from the West?
Balabanova, E. (2010). Media power during humanitarian interventions: Is Eastern Europe any different from the West?. JOURNAL OF PEACE RESEARCH, 47(1), 71-82. doi:10.1177/0022343309350005
2009
‘Can’t Avoid It, Can’t Afford It’: Assisted Reproduction in Israel and Bulgaria
Simonstein, F., & Balabanova, E. (2009). ‘Can’t Avoid It, Can’t Afford It’: Assisted Reproduction in Israel and Bulgaria. In International Library of Ethics, Law, and the New Medicine (pp. 55-64). Springer Netherlands. doi:10.1007/978-90-481-2475-6_5
2008
Media wars and politics: Comparing the incomparable in Western and Eastern Europe
Balabanova, E. (2008). Media wars and politics: Comparing the incomparable in Western and Eastern Europe.
2007
Media, Wars and Politics
Balabanova, E. (n.d.). Media, Wars and Politics. Routledge. doi:10.4324/9781351153164
2004
‘The CNN effect’ in Eastern Europe ‐ does it exist?: The representation of the Kosovo conflict in the Bulgarian print media
Balabanova, E. (2004). ‘The CNN effect’ in Eastern Europe ‐ does it exist?: The representation of the Kosovo conflict in the Bulgarian print media. Perspectives on European Politics and Society, 5(2), 273-304. doi:10.1080/15705850408438888