Controversy, activism and social media

IAMCR 2021 Online Conference is now over. The full papers presented in this online conference paper panel are no longer accessible. You can see the original abstracts of the papers submitted for presentation in the abstract books.

Discussant: Franzisca Weder (University of Queensland)

Session Code:

ESR-4

Chair:

Annika

Egan Sjölander

Umeå University

1492

Advocacy for the ‘Right to Water’ Law: An Analysis of the Water-People Alliance Campaign in India

Session Code:

ESR-4

Ram

Yadav

Jagran Lakecity University

1830

Visible damages, silent voices: Mariana’s and Brumadinho’s Brazilian disasters in the news

Session Code:

ESR-4

Thamara

Santos

Coimbra

338

The network agenda-setting power of legacy media: A case study of WeChat pub-lic accounts’ coverage of the Trans Mountain pipeline controversy

Session Code:

ESR-4

Sibo

Chen

Ryerson University

1255

Visual and multimodal metaphors in climate change communication: a study of the construction of senses in NGOs posters and Instagram publications

Session Code:

ESR-4

Priscila

Muniz

Universidade Federal de Alagoas

Isaltina

Gomes

Universidade Federal de Pernambuco