[Air-L] research on memes

[Tunde Opeibi]

Dear Crystal,
many thanks indeed.
Best wishes,

Tunde


On Fri, Apr 20, 2018 at 1:04 PM, Crystal Abidin <crystalabidin at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hi Anja and Tunde,
>
> Kristine Ask and I recently published a paper on student problem memes in
> relation to university life:
> Ask, Kristine, and Crystal Abidin. 2018. “My life is a mess:
> Self-deprecating relatability and collective identities in the memification
> of student issues.” Information, Communication and Society 21(6): 834-850.
> DOI: 10.1080/1369118X.2018.1437204
>
> Here is a list of multimedia/pop cultural resources I have (haphazardly)
> curated on memes:
> https://wishcrys.com/memes/
>
> And here are some key texts on memes:
> 1) https://mitpress.mit.edu/books/memes-digital-culture
> 2) https://mitpress.mit.edu/books/why-we-cant-have-nice-things
> 3) https://mitpress.mit.edu/books/world-made-meme
> 4) https://www.wiley.com/en-us/The+Ambivalent+Internet%3A+
> Mischief%2C+Oddity%2C+and+Antagonism+Online-p-9781509501274
> 5) http://www.beaconbroadside.com/broadside/from-memes-to-movements/
>
> Hope this is useful.
> /C
>
>
>
> On 20 April 2018 at 11:16, Tunde Opeibi <bopeibi at unilag.edu.ng> wrote:
>
>> Anja,
>> seems you were reading my mind. I'm in a similar situation.  We would be
>> grateful for any useful suggestions from members on this platform.
>>
>> With best wishes from Lagos, Nigeria,
>>
>> Tunde
>>
>> On Fri, Apr 20, 2018 at 9:45 AM, Anja Venter <anjaventer at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>> > Hi people of AoIR,
>> >
>> > I am currently supervising a student who is looking at how students use
>> > memes on Facebook to engage with campus culture/politics on particular
>> > university sites.
>> >
>> > Can anyone point me to the most recent meme
>> > literature/theories/studies/concepts?
>> >
>> > Your help is much appreciated!
>> > Thanks,
>> > Anja
>> >
>> > *illustration, design, research*
>> >
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>> --
>> *Professor 'Tunde Opeibi, **PhD*
>> * (Professor of  Digital Cultures & **Discourse Studies, University of
>> Lagos)*
>>
>> *Life Fellow, Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, Germany*
>> *Member, *
>> *Executive  Board, Global Outlook for Digital Humanities (GO:: DH)*
>>
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>>
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> Dr Crystal Abidin, PhD
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> Postdoctoral Fellow, MMTC, Jönköping University
> Adjunct Research Fellow, CCAT, Curtin University
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>



-- 
*Professor 'Tunde Opeibi, **PhD*
* (Professor of  Digital Cultures & **Discourse Studies, University of
Lagos)*

*Life Fellow, Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, Germany*
*Member, *
*Executive  Board, Global Outlook for Digital Humanities (GO:: DH)*

*Convener, Lagos Summer School in Digital Humanities*

*President, Digital Humanities Association of Nigeria(DHAN)*

*www.unilag.edu.ng <http://www.unilag.edu.ng>; www.dhunilag.com
<http://www.dhunilag.com> *

*https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Tunde_Opeibi/stats
<https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Tunde_Opeibi/stats>*
*Tel: +234 8033122200*