Fake News and virality
Discover Tommaso Venturini , “From Fake to Junk News, the Data Politics of Online Virality“, in D. Bigo, E. Isin and E. Ruppert (eds.), Data Politics: Worlds, Subjects, Rights, Routledge, 2019.
Viral networks of the past
At DH Nord 2020, Pierre-Carl Langlais gave a presentation dedicated to “Viral Stereotypes: Analyzing Historical Circulations of Media Images through Deep Learning“. Discover his presentation
Buzz and rumour
In 2007, in Médiamorphoses, Pascal Froissart, who is an expert in analysing rumours, enlightens the I kiss you phenomenon, as well as commercial buzz. Read more
The Internet Meme Culture
This book was published in 2016 by Nicolas Nova and Daniel Kaplan. Jump with them in this pop digital culture !
Memes as Troublemakers
We started our series with Limor Shifman and continue with his research: “Memes in a Digital Worlds: Reconciling with a conceptual troublemaker” was published in 2013 in the Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication and enlightens memes phenomena with the case of the viral “Leave Britney Alone”. Read more
YouTubers
For the second day of our Reading challenge, let’s suggest a french reading : Divina Frau-Meigs, « Les youtubeurs : les nouveaux influenceurs ! », Nectart, 2017/2 (n° 5), pp. 126-136. DOI : 10.3917/nect.005.0126. URL : https://www.cairn.info/revue-nectart-2017-2-page-126.htm