cultural studies
US /ˈkʌl.tʃər.əl ˈstʌd.iz/
UK /ˈkʌl.tʃər.əl ˈstʌd.iz/

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an academic field of theory, criticism, and research that focuses on the ways in which culture is produced, circulated, and consumed, and how it relates to power, identity, and social relations
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She decided to major in cultural studies at university.
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His research explores the intersection of media and identity within cultural studies.