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📜New publication📜A special issue of @memorystudies - Remembering Activism: Explorations in the Memory-Activism Nexus - coedited with Ann Rigney. Working on this with Ann & others was a work highlight of my year. It’s here: journals.sagepub.com/toc/MSS/current & much of it is #openaccess

@PizzaExpress Have a feeling that they don’t take feedback well but sure. I’ll delete soon. Thanks

@socmerrill We are sorry for any disappointment this caused and will pass your feedback onto the team.

@PizzaExpress Thanks for reply. I’ll move on and forget about it now rather than waste more of energy but we usually find pizza express very accommodating. didn’t think it was impossible to have tables combined as it was empty. Getting food in zizzi now.

@socmerrill Hi, We are sorry to hear this. So that we can discuss this can you please to get in touch via pizzaexpress.com/help-and-conta… quoting reference #1052057 and providing more information to what happened. Many Thanks,

@riksmit86 Still here? Come to the nicer place ;)

Our latest superb special issue: REMEMBERING ACTIVISM Explorations in the Memory-Activism Nexus Edited by @socmerrill and Ann Rigney journals.sagepub.com/toc/mssa/17/5

Happy and proud to see my article 'My Body My Choice, The Hostile Appropriating of Feminist Cultural Memory in American Anti-Vaccine Movements' published alongside fascinating contributions in the new special issue of Memory Studies.

PEGIDA is back: After years of decline, the far-right protest group plans to take to the streets for its 10th anniversary on 20 October Wonder why PEGIDA is still (somewhat) alive? Read on for my explanation of this curious case of movement persistence tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

@orlifridman @activarchive @tas_china @ThygesenUlrich @riksmit86 @SachaVan A massive thanks to Ann, all our contributors and our team of anonymous peer reviewers for all the hard work they put in!!!

@orlifridman @activarchive @tas_china @ThygesenUlrich @riksmit86 @SachaVan The special issue represents a collaboration between Utrecht University’s ReAct Project (rememberingactivism.eu) and Umeå University’s Department of Sociology and Centre for Digital Social Research (digsum.org). Go check it out and let us know what you think!

📜New publication📜A special issue of @memorystudies - Remembering Activism: Explorations in the Memory-Activism Nexus - coedited with Ann Rigney. Working on this with Ann & others was a work highlight of my year. It’s here: journals.sagepub.com/toc/MSS/current & much of it is #openaccess

This was a fun one. Big thanks to the editors! taylorfrancis.com/chapters/edit/…

Listened to a great recent episode of @trashfuturepod with @jason_koebler as guest and they talked about AI as the aesthetic of modern fascism, and I've been thinking about that all week

Robin Ekelund on doing memories in Facebook! @socmerrill's hybrid practices @andrewhoskins' memory ecologies & grey memory @DALupton's data selves In: @BN_Jacobsen @riksmit86 @TaylorAnnabell's fab Platformization of Memory Collection Gold Open Access doi.org/10.1017/mem.20…

🚨job klaxon 🚨 I’m hiring a two-year post-doc for the project Never Forget vs. Never Happened: Holocaust Commemoration & Contestation on Social Media. Focus on EN, SV & DE linguistic settings with interviewing & computational methods. Deadline 23 Aug umu.se/en/work-with-u…

Reposting this! Post-doc position on one of my projects at @digsum @umeauniversity. Deadline 23 Aug.

@Elinor_Carmi Techno will save us

Leaving Berlin and the security guy tries to read my shirt that says "Tech Won’t Save Us" while putting me in the scanning machine: "What do you mean, like Techno won't save us?" 😄 I will miss you, Berlin....

@anne_kaun @mitpress Nice! Congrats

So this just happened in Australia! At the #ICA24 we were awarded the outstanding book award for our book Prison Media published by @mitpress Available open access here direct.mit.edu/books/oa-monog… the printed version is pretty nice too!

📜New publication📜: The Shifting Image of Sweden Abroad: Framings of the 2022 Swedish Election in Traditional and Far-Right Online Media from the United States, Germany, India, and China. With too many coauthors to list on X! Available #openaccess here: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

🚨Job Klaxon🚨I’m hiring a two-year post-doc for the project Never Forget vs. Never Happened: Holocaust Commemoration & Contestation on Social Media. Focus on EN, SV & DE linguistic settings with interviewing & computational methods. Deadline 23 Aug umu.se/en/work-with-u…