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Faulty Woolf? Exploring the Fault Lines of Virginia Woolf’s Heritage in the British Statue Wars

open access: yesÉtudes Britanniques Contemporaines, 2023
This article explores how Virginia Woolf has become the figurehead of contradictory positions that embody the various political fault lines polarising the British public sphere.
Valérie Favre
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Dynamics of digitally networked leadership in #blacklivesmatter

open access: yesFirst Monday, 2023
Using the hashtag #blacklivesmatter, activists have given new impetus to aspirations of ‘leaderful’ organizing. Disavowing the centralization of leadership and rethinking the history of the struggle for civil rights, many have sought to develop and ...
Sander van Haperen, J. Uitermark
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Rise of the alt‐White? Examining the prevalence of perceived racial and gender discrimination among White men from 2014 to 2023

open access: yesBritish Journal of Social Psychology, Volume 64, Issue 4, October 2025.
Abstract The alt‐right increasingly claims that White men are becoming targets of discrimination, yet few studies examine how, and for whom, perceived (reverse) discrimination manifests among White men. We address this oversight by examining rates of change in perceptions of ethnic and gender discrimination across 10 annual waves of a nationwide sample
Kieren J. Lilly   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Let’s Get Free: Social Work and the Movement for Black Lives

open access: yesJournal of Forensic Social Work, 2016
Throughout its history, social work has shaped and been shaped by social movements. What might #BlackLivesMatter mean for 21st century social work and what might social work mean for the Movement?
PHILLIPE COPELAND
doaj   +1 more source

The Contagion Effects of Repeated Activation in Social Networks [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Demonstrations, protests, riots, and shifts in public opinion respond to the coordinating potential of communication networks. Digital technologies have turned interpersonal networks into massive, pervasive structures that constantly pulsate with ...
Borge-Holthoefer, Javier   +3 more
core   +3 more sources

#BlackLivesMatter: pasts, presents, and futures [PDF]

open access: yesProse Studies, 2018
In Black feminist studies, the rise of #BlackLivesMatter1 as a publicly visible activist movement has often been discussed as an important pedagogical moment for the way cultural studies scholars a...
Louis M. Maraj   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

CURATING VIRALITY: EXPLORING CURATED LOGICS WITHIN #BLACKLIVESMATTER ON TWITTER

open access: yesAoIR Selected Papers of Internet Research, 2023
This study investigates the information sharing behavior of different levels of Twitter influencers within the context of the #BlackLivesMatter social movement and its related discussions #AlllivesMatter and #BlueLivesMatter during the 2-week period ...
Yiran Duan   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Internet Research Agency Campaign to Influence the 2016 US Presidential Elections: A Rhetorical Analysis

open access: yesJournal of Community &Applied Social Psychology, Volume 35, Issue 5, September/October 2025.
ABSTRACT The centrality of information and communicative processes in persuading society has, historically, made the media one of the key networks of power and influence in society. The rapid expansion of social media platforms has, however, enabled revolutionary changes in how this power is wielded and how persuasion occurs.
Nick Nelson   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

“THIS TWEET IS UNAVAILABLE”: #BLACKLIVESMATTER TWEETS DECAY

open access: yesAoIR Selected Papers of Internet Research, 2023
Previous studies show that random tweet collections that include more than one hashtag had relatively low rate of unavailable tweets while political related datasets have a higher rate of tweet decay (Almuhimedi et al., 2013; Bastos, 2021; Bhattacharya &
Yiran Duan   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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