Social Media Images and Conflicts

ISBN-13: 9781032010564 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 152 str.

Mette Mortensen; Ally McCrow-Young

Opis

This collection considers how digital images and social media reconfigure the way conflicts are played out, represented and perceived around the globe.

Spis treści

Introduction: Social Media Images and Conflicts: Power, Proximity and Performativity  1. Relational Labour or Digital Resistance: Social Media Practices of Non-Western Women Photographers  2.The Unfolding of a Proxy Profession: Evidence, Verification and Human Dignity on Social Media  3. Incendiary Images: Visual Reportage of Syria’s Civil War  4. Social Media Icons: Evidence and Emotion  5. Embodied Protests on Social Media: The Visual Political Discourses of Vulnerability and Endurance in the Cases of "Hands Up, Don’t Shoot" and #IRunWithMaud  6. Image Censorship on Chinese Social Media: Image Deletion on Weibo During the 2014 Hong Kong Umbrella Movement  7. #PrayForAriana: Ritual Solidarity, Redirected Grief and Fan Commemoration on Instagram After the Manchester Arena Attack  8. Seeing Images from Conflict through Computer Vision: Technology, Epistemology and Humans