Third Places for the Unspeakable: Death Cafés and the Mediation of Mortality in Urban China
Published online on July 25, 2026
Abstract
Space and Culture, Ahead of Print.
This study examines the emergence of Death Cafés as informal settings that enable public engagement with mortality in a context where death discourse remains culturally constrained. Drawing on participant observation and 15 semi-structured interviews, the ...
This study examines the emergence of Death Cafés as informal settings that enable public engagement with mortality in a context where death discourse remains culturally constrained. Drawing on participant observation and 15 semi-structured interviews, the ...