The Future of the Meme: #Iranelection, Activism, Social Media. A look at the contexts for the first long-trending global hashtag #iranelection reveals the contours of an emerging ecology of social protest in 2009. This talk offers a prehistory, of sorts, to today's uses of hashtags and trending topics, of selfies and avatar activism, of citizen ...
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Institute for Advanced Study
Contributor:
Mottahedeh, Negar
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2016-01-28
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University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Ira Jeffrey standing at attention in his Navy dress uniform. Ira Jeffery joined the Navy in or about 1940. After training, he was stationed at Pearl Harbor, serving on the battleship California. During the attack on Pearl Harbor, the California was hit by aircraft fire and sank at berth. Ira Jeffery was killed in the attack, the first Jewish sol...
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1940?
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University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.