Kolpinskaya, EkaterinaDanilova, Natasha2024-06-112024-06-112024-09Kolpinskaya, E & Danilova, N 2024, 'Heroes as harbingers of social change : Gender, race, and hero choice in the USA and Britain', International Journal of Politics, Culture, and Society, vol. 37, pp. 331-351. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10767-023-09465-y0891-4486ORCID: /0000-0003-2576-726X/work/161798105https://hdl.handle.net/2164/23583The authors are grateful to the research team of ‘The Hero Project’, including Dr Abigail Garrington, Dr Berny Sebe, and Dr Sarah Evans, as well as the National Portrait Gallery of Scotland (specifically, an Education Outreach Officer, Robin Baillie) and the Royal Geographical Society. We would also like to acknowledge all the valuable feedback we have received from our reviewers and participants of the 2021 and 2023 Heroism Conferences held in Ireland and New Zealand, respectively, that has helped us to improve this manuscript.211048527engHeroismSocial changeGenderEthnicityJA Political science (General)Arts & Humanities Research Council (AHRC)RG13113-10Supplementary Informationhttps://static-content.springer.com/esm/art%3A10.1007%2Fs10767-023-09465-y/MediaObjects/10767_2023_9465_MOESM1_ESM.docxJAJournal article10.1007/s10767-023-09465-y37