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Zwischen Realität und Virtualität – Memet_innen im Schwebezustand des Doing Meme

open access: yeskommunikation@gesellschaft, 2018
Wer „Meme“ sagt, denkt an weltberühmte Bilder oder Videos, an Katzen mit Toast am Kopf oder „Lolcat“-Bilder von süßen und orthographisch ungeschickten Katzen,an „be like Bill“, an „Dennis after Dentist“.
Konstantin Hondros
doaj   +1 more source

Monitoring African Megafauna in an Anthropogenic Landscape: A 15‐Year Case Study of the Vulnerable West African Giraffe

open access: yesAnimal Conservation, EarlyView.
We used pattern recognition software to correct misidentifications in a 15‐year photographic database of the last, vulnerable West African giraffe population in Niger. After revealing substantial methodological errors that had inflated population estimates by nearly 19%, we corrected individual encounter histories and applied capture‐mark‐recapture ...
Mara Vukelić   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Survival Remains High in Griffon Vultures 40 Years After Reintroduction

open access: yesAnimal Conservation, EarlyView.
The reintroduction of the Griffon vulture (Gyps fulvus) in French Grands Causses in 1981 is largely regarded as a significant translocation success. 40 years of quality data from intensive monitoring allows us to investigate the survival rates in this long‐lived population on the long term, but also to reflect on the crucial role of adaptive management
Charlotte Lorand   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Welcome to the Anthropozine! DIY Booklets as an Alternative to the Peer‐Reviewed Publication

open access: yesAmerican Anthropologist, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Peer‐reviewed publications remain the most accepted form of knowledge production and distribution in academia today. But such formal publications are often deeply exclusionary, especially for undergraduate and early graduate students as well as scholars tackling highly stigmatized subjects.
Nicholas C. Kawa
wiley   +1 more source

Internet memes

open access: yesEducação & Formação, 2019
This paper aims at presenting some reflections upon adopting Internet memes as possibilities for teaching in the context of digital cultures. In Brazil, millions of people interact in social media, on a daily basis, by editing, sharing, reading and ...
Paulo Boa Sorte
doaj   +1 more source

Colonial wars and trade restrictions: Fighting for exclusive trading rights

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d'économique, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper develops a model of colonial wars and trade restrictions, in which two metropolises compete for control over a colony's trade policy. In equilibrium, the metropolis that gains control can improve its terms of trade by restricting its rival's access to colonial trade.
Ivan G. Lopez Cruz, Gustavo Torrens
wiley   +1 more source

Memes as a Factor of Manipulations: Transformation of Image Through Mass Culture

open access: yesУкраїнський інформаційний простір
The article studies the phenomenon of political me es as a powerful tool for influencing public opinion and politicians’ ratings. The authors analyse the role of memes in grounding images of political leaders, in particular, using examples from the ...
Наталія Войтович   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Can adoption of the United Kingdom's Osmotherly Rules improve accountability in project delivery in Canada?

open access: yesCanadian Public Administration, EarlyView.
Abstract Major projects, by which many policies get implemented within the Federal Government of Canada, often experience cost overruns and benefit shortfalls. Yet modicum of accountability seems to prevail. While both Canada and the UK grapple with the challenge of balancing ministerial accountability with their respective operational responsibility ...
Gordon Grant   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Memes as health communication through the lens of COVID-19: a concept analysis

open access: yesDiscover Public Health
A meme is a humorous combination of imagery, video, or words that includes textual and subtextual messaging. COVID-19 saw a rise in the sharing of memes and memes used to address healthcare and surrounding social issues.
Michael Coriasco   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Internet Memes: A Cognitive Approach to the Issue of Semantic Translatability

open access: yesILCEA
The article concentrates on the issue of readability of Ukrainian memes revolving around the current war conflict. In the research, we verify the hypothesis that there is a range of cultural and arguably wider (exegetic and political) contextual factors ...
Caroline Rossi, Ievgeniia Bondarenko
doaj   +1 more source

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