‘Death is Not the End’: Thanatology Today <sup>1</sup>

Death and dying are particularly fashionable areas of research following the global COVID-19 pandemic.However, the idea of death studies (also known as thanatology) has a longer history, dating back to the pioneering work of twentieth-century scholars such as

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Contemporary European History
Published
2025-05-19
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https://doi.org/10.1017/s0960777325000165
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3
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Qualitative Research Methods and Ethics
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‘Death is Not the End’: Thanatology Today 1

Claire Nally
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Contemporary European History
Qualitative Research Methods and Ethics
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‘Death is Not the End’: Thanatology Today 1

Claire Nally
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Abstract

Death and dying are particularly fashionable areas of research following the global COVID-19 pandemic.However, the idea of death studies (also known as thanatology) has a longer history, dating back to the pioneering work of twentieth-century scholars such as

Contemporary European HistoryVol. 35
Northumbria University (GB)
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Qualitative Research Methods and Ethics
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