THE MEME WAR – PROPAGANDA AND RESISTANCE IN SOCIAL MEDIA
THE MEME WAR – PROPAGANDA AND RESISTANCE IN SOCIAL MEDIA
Author(s): Petru Ioan Marian-ArnatSubject(s): Social Sciences, Media studies, Communication studies, Fake News - Disinformation, Hybrid Warfare
Published by: Association of Social and Educational Innovation (ASEI)
Keywords: Internet memes; Russia-Ukraine war; Cult of Putin;
Summary/Abstract: In the context of the war launched by Russia in Ukraine, social networks have become an echo chamber of the conflict on the ground, a huge theater of imagological battle, where different versions of reality are confronted in order to gain popularity. Digital memes are a highly visible phenomenon of contemporary digital culture and could not escape the mobilization process triggered by the war in Ukraine.
Journal: International Journal of Social and Educational Innovation (IJSEIro)
- Issue Year: 10/2023
- Issue No: 20
- Page Range: 148-159
- Page Count: 12
- Language: English
