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Memes, humor, and the far right’s strategic mainstreaming

Ursula Kristin Schmid, Heidi Schulze, Antonia Drexel
Information, Communication & Society (2024), 20 pp.
"The far right is increasingly relying on visual and less extreme online communication, for instance by using memes, to strategically mainstream their ideology. The use of humor in particular renders their communication more relatable to a mainstream audience. However, little is known about the actu ... more
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The Limits of Governmentality: Call-in Radio and the Subversion of Neoliberal Evangelism in Zambia

Alastair Fraser
Jounal of African Cultural Studies, volume 36, issue 1 (2024), pp. 41-57
"The spread of mobile telephones in Africa has enabled a broad range of citizens to join live conversations on call-in radio shows. Both African governments and foreign aid agencies claim that broadcasting such debates can raise awareness, amplify the voices of the poor, and facilitate development a ... more
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‘Solidarity Across Borders’: Online gender activism and the construction of a Middle East and North African regional public space

Bronwen Mehta
Gender & Development, volume 32, issue 1-2 (2024), pp. 547-573
"Academic discourse frequently speaks of a gender violence in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), suggesting a distinctive gender violence that is tied to a geographic location. Within the framework of a digital ethnography, this research examines whether gender activists operating in digital s ... more
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Asking for solidarity: Embodied feminist practices in digital space

Heba Sigurdardottin, Majid Imani, Zahra Edalati
Gender & Development, volume 32, issue 1-2 (2024), pp. 523-545
"The Woman, Life, Freedom movement, beginning in September 2022, is a key chapter in the ongoing process of women’s rights activism in Iran. Social media has constituted a significant arena for asking for global solidarity with women in Iran since the initial days of this movement. The overall aim ... more
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Smartphone resilience: ICT in Ukrainian civic response to the Russian full-scale invasion

Kateryna Zarembo, Michèle Knodt, Jannis Kachel
Media, War & Conflict (2024), 20 pp.
"In modern warfare, digitalization has blurred the line where civilian ends and military begins. Embedded in the participative warfare theoretical paradigm, this article looks into how the information and communication technologies (ICT) enable civic resilience under the conditions of the foreign ar ... more
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Image-Text Congruency in Legacy Press Coverage of Iran's 2019 Bloody November: A Shift Away From the Protest Paradigm?

Afrooz Mosallaei, Douglas Porpora
International Journal of Communication, volume 18 (2024), pp. 5269-5295
"This article reports on one salient case where the departure from the protest paradigm was partially met, resulting in incongruent multimodal news content. The case involves the nationwide anti-government protests across Iran in November 2019 because of the drastic hike in petroleum prices. This st ... more
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“Woman, Life, Freedom”: A Visual Rhetoric Analysis of #MahsaAmini on X

Menna Elhosary, Laila Abbas, Shahira S. Fahmy
International Journal of Communication, volume 18 (2024), pp. 5559-5584
"This study examines the visual rhetoric and activism themes on #MahsaAmini through a quantitative content analysis of 520 visual tweets. The findings show massive support for the women’s movement in Iran through a predominantly visual pro-movement slant, which highlights the role of emotional vis ... more
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Ghost in Dissent: Artifacts and the Architecture of Activism in Digital China

Mengyang Zhao, Anosartor
International Journal of Communication, volume 18 (2024), pp. 5673-5693
"This study examines the versatile tactics of digital activism in China via two pivotal artivist interventions in 2022: the Xiaohuamei T-shirt and the global Ürümqi road sign projects. It explores how activists navigate an increasingly restrictive digital environment by hybridizing online and onsi ... more
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Manual de ciberactivismo para adolescentes: Una guía diseñada para acompañarte en la lucha contra las violencias digitales y la producción del uso seguro y efectivo de las tecnologías digitales

Icla de Fatima
La Paz: Fundación Internet Bolivia;Asociación Aguayo;Save the Children (2024), 48 pp.
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Social Media Activism in Underrepresented Communities: A Case Study of Indigenous Narratives

Peter Okonkwo, Ignatius Achille Njoku, Rosemary Ngozi Okonkwo
Preprints.org (2024), 13 pp.
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Media diversity activism in Serbia: Mapping actors and activities

Jovanka Matic
Media Diversity Institute (2024), 33 pp.
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La couverture médiatique des soulèvements iraniens 2022-2023 : Analyse de la presse française

Yekta Akhbarifar
Paris: L'Harmattan (2024), 179 pp.
"En septembre 2022, suite à l'assassinat d'une jeune fille kurde iranienne par les patrouilles d'orientation, l'Iran connaît des mois de soulèvements contre le régimeSi ces derniers adoptent de nouvelles formes de contestation, ils sont causés par les mêmes injustices que les précédents mouv ... more
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Visual Citizenship: Communicating Political Opinions and Emotions on Social Media

Catherine Bouko
New York; London: Routledge (2024), xxv, 321 pp.
"This book explores visual political engagement online – how citizens participate in the dynamism of life in society by expressing their opinions and emotions on various issues of democratic life in image-based social media posts, independent of collective actions. Looking beyond large digital soc ... more
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De la dispute en communication politique

Michel Bourse
Paris: L'Harmattan (2024), 245 pp.
"Cet ouvrage propose de comprendre ce qui se joue dans la communication politique. Celle-ci doit laisser place à l'expression des conflits et des désaccords, ce qui permet de renégocier le pacte civil. Dans cette perspective, force est de constater que la démocratie est avant tout un espace dél ... more
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Civil Society Chatbots: A Plurality of Conceptual Approaches

Sophie Toupin
International Journal of Communication, volume 18 (2024), pp. 947-966
"This article examines chatbots that have been developed by civil society for social, political, and/or cultural purposes. I ask what conceptual approaches have influenced the design of civil society chatbots and how these frameworks are actualized in practice. To do this, I first propose the concep ... more
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Wild paroxysms of the turbulent 90s: How 'The Traitors' documentary exposed the Russian liberal milieu

Lev Kadik
Bonn: Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES) (2024), 13 pp.
"The story which The Traitors tells is pretty simple and well known to academic scholars who deal with the modern Russian state: it was corrupt from its inception and Putin’s regime is in no way an aberration, but smooth continuity of the Yeltsin system. The documentary precipitated a wave of slan ... more
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Mapping the discursive landscape of data activism: Articulations and actors in an emerging movement

Agnes Liminga, Simon Lindgren
Big Data & Society, issue July–September (2024), 14 pp.
"Growing awareness of the societal consequences of datafication in recent years has given rise to a new form of civil society engagement called data activism. This article examines the discourse surrounding data activism on the social media platform Twitter. Through a mixed-methods approach combinin ... more
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Archiving activism in the digital age

Daniele Salerno, Ann Rigney (eds.)
Amsterdam: Institute of Network Cultures (2024), 153 pp.
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K-Pop Fandom and Political Activism in Thailand’s 2020 Student Uprising

Penchan Phoborisut, Jiwoo Park
International Journal of Communication, volume 18 (2024), pp. 5296-5320
"Korean popular culture has taken the world by storm with the recent rise of Korean entertainment globally, such as Squid Game on Netflix and the Oscar Award-winning Parasite. Fans of Korean popular culture have formed coalitions in Asia, North and SouthAmerica, and other parts of the world. These c ... more
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How to enhance constructive public dialogue on social media in Uganda: Recommendations from a multi-stakeholder consultation workshop, in Kampala, Uganda, in November 2023

Bonn: Deutsche Welle DW Akademie (2024), 16 pp.
"In November 2023, DW Akademie brought together journalists, civil society organizations, digital rights experts, and media influencers for a consultation workshop in Kampala, Uganda. In the two-day event, hosted by Media Challenge Initiative (MCI), the diverse group collaboratively developed recomm ... more