1st Edition
The Playful Politics of Memes
1. The playful politics of memes
Mette Mortensen and Christina Neumayer
2. Messy on the inside: internet memes as mapping tools of everyday life
Sulafa Zidani
3. Memes, brands and the politics of post-terror togetherness: following the Manchester bee after the 2017 Manchester Arena bombing
Samuel Merrill and Simon Lindgren
4. Memetising the pandemic: memes, COVID-19 mundanity and political cultures
Maria Francesca Murru and Stefania Vicari
5. ‘Don’t panic people! Trump will tweet the virus away’: memes contesting and confirming populist political leaders during the COVID-19 crisis
Nete Nørgaard Kristensen and Mette Mortensen
6. ‘#OkBoomer, time to meet the Zoomers’: studying the memefication of intergenerational politics on TikTok
Jing Zeng and Crystal Abidin
7. Memetic commemorations: remixing far-right values in digital spheres
Tommaso Trillò and Limor Shifman
8. Sharing the hate? Memes and transnationality in the far right’s digital visual culture
Jordan McSwiney, Michael Vaughan, Annett Heft and Matthias Hoffmann
9. Murder fantasies in memes: fascist aesthetics of death threats and the banalization of white supremacist violence
Tina Askanius and Nadine Keller
Biography
Mette Mortensen is Professor and Deputy Head of Department for Research at the Department of Communication, University of Copenhagen, Denmark.
Christina Neumayer is Associate Professor of Media Studies at the Department of Communication, University of Copenhagen, Denmark.
