idil galip

idil galip

@idilg.bsky.social

Web surfing meme researcher 🕸️

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idil galip
@idilg.bsky.social

I'm actively looking for my next role in Dutch higher education. I'm open to postdoc positions, faculty/lecturer roles, and research positions, in academia or beyond. If you know of any openings, or if our work overlaps, feel free to reach out, repost or tag anyone who might be interested. Thanks!

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Nathalie Van Raemdonck
@nathalievanraemdonck.com

This first academic piece on the "subcultural ironics of a dark corner of the womanosphere" aka The Red Scare podcast sphere is a must-read for people trying to understand the online "dirt bag" left (open Access preprint here www.idilgalip.com/blog/new-pub...)

idilgalip.comnew academic publication out: ‘red scare girlfriends’ and the ludic logic of online contrarianism — i.g.i like looking at my google scholar. it’s a list of what i’ve managed to contribute to the academic study of the internet while precariously juggling visas, residence permits and temporary teaching co...
idil galip@idilg.bsky.social

new book chapter out, co-authored by eleni maragkou and i on the subcultural politics and visuals of the #redscarepodcast www.taylorfrancis.com/chapters/edi...

taylorfrancis.comRed Scare girlfriends | 10 | Language games with the Red Scare podcastThis chapter untangles internet memes as a form of vernacular creative expression that allows individuals to play with language, imagery, and cultural

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jonathan w. y. gray
@jwyg.bsky.social

enjoyed this "wayback studio" moment at @internetarchive.eu with @anthbrtn.com @iiil.li @idilg.bsky.social @hetsalwel.bsky.social @esthrr.bsky.social @digitalmethods.net @d-eepculture.bsky.social @publicdatalab.bsky.social @digitalculturekcl.bsky.social & many more! ✨

Internet Archive Europe@internetarchive.eu

How do researchers, journalists & artists work with the Wayback Machine? At a recent gathering in Amsterdam, we explored how web archives support digital investigations, platform research & media art — and how we can build better tools & collaborations. 👉 www.internetarchive.eu/2026/02/18/w...

internetarchive.euWays of working with the Wayback Machine - Internet Archive EuropeGuest post by Jonathan W. Y. Gray. How do researchers, journalists, and artists work with archived pages from the Internet Archive's Wayback Machine? What kinds of tools, methods, and approaches do th...
idil galip
@idilg.bsky.social

you can read my newest blogpost: Why we love to hate dimes square content: ‘trash culture’ for the chronically online www.idilgalip.com/blog/interne...

idilgalip.comWhy we love to hate dimes square content: ‘trash culture’ for the chronically online — i.g.I really can’t escape clavicular. soon after i wrote my blogpost about why i think he is quite algorithmically popular (memetic descriptors help you become more visible in the algosphere), he spawne...
idil galip
@idilg.bsky.social

When I was crashing about about Peter Thiel's impact on popular culture two years ago, they said it was too niche a topic and I was paranoid. There is such a thing as being too early to a topic, and I need to learn how to leverage it for myself because people don't believe me for some reason

idil galip
@idilg.bsky.social

Hi I've decided to start posting on here again - I want to follow more people interested in digital culture and tech stuff. Do you have any recommendations? Thanksssss

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