Saif Shahin
@saifshahin.bsky.social
👨🏼🎓 Asst Prof of Digital Culture at Tilburg University
🌍 Director of Digital South Research Lab shorturl.at/jb5fD
✂️ Associate Editor at Journal of Information Technology & Politics
🪶 #StopAsianHate as Hashtag Activism shorturl.at/Yiiil
🌍 Director of Digital South Research Lab shorturl.at/jb5fD
✂️ Associate Editor at Journal of Information Technology & Politics
🪶 #StopAsianHate as Hashtag Activism shorturl.at/Yiiil
Their #fandom helped boost the movement’s anti-racist agenda by repeatedly posting similar messages in concert, which we compare with the offline fan practice of “chanting” as a form of collective #identity performance
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#newPub #openAccess #academicSky #commSky 🧵
February 24, 2025 at 9:10 AM
Their #fandom helped boost the movement’s anti-racist agenda by repeatedly posting similar messages in concert, which we compare with the offline fan practice of “chanting” as a form of collective #identity performance
#newPub #openAccess #academicSky #commSky 🧵
#newPub #openAccess #academicSky #commSky 🧵
The active participation of #Asian celebrities such as #BTS bolstered the movement. Their posts and statements about anti-Asian violence were heavily reposted and dominated the digital #discourse
#newPub #openAccess #academicSky #commSky 🧵
#newPub #openAccess #academicSky #commSky 🧵
February 24, 2025 at 9:09 AM
The active participation of #Asian celebrities such as #BTS bolstered the movement. Their posts and statements about anti-Asian violence were heavily reposted and dominated the digital #discourse
#newPub #openAccess #academicSky #commSky 🧵
#newPub #openAccess #academicSky #commSky 🧵
Even though the movement rose up to counter #WhiteSupremacist structural #racism against #Asians, right-wing provocateurs with large followings often hijacked its hashtags to amplify sporadic Black-on-Asian #violence.
#newPub #openAccess #academicSky #commSky 🧵
#newPub #openAccess #academicSky #commSky 🧵
February 24, 2025 at 9:08 AM
Even though the movement rose up to counter #WhiteSupremacist structural #racism against #Asians, right-wing provocateurs with large followings often hijacked its hashtags to amplify sporadic Black-on-Asian #violence.
#newPub #openAccess #academicSky #commSky 🧵
#newPub #openAccess #academicSky #commSky 🧵
Thank you for sharing 🙏
February 12, 2025 at 12:35 PM
Thank you for sharing 🙏
Thanks, Hanne. See you there!
February 7, 2025 at 12:26 PM
Thanks, Hanne. See you there!