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Jessica Wax-Edwards
@waxwards.bsky.social
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Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions Postdoctoral Fellow @ University College Cork. Working on AMLO/Mexico + visual populism in social media, film etc using videographic methods . HMU to collaborate.
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Jessica Wax-Edwards @waxwards.bsky.social · Jul 25
Last chance to apply for our online symposium on Visual Populism. Deadline 31 July!

#cfp #populism #visual #mediastudies
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Populism Specialist Group @populismpsa.bsky.social · May 22
Announcing the online symposium "Visualising populist identities", organised by @waxwards.bsky.social and @theoaiolfi.bsky.social on Dec 2-3, 2025, with keynotes by @mecasullo.bsky.social and @benmoffitt.bsky.social

Read the CfP here (tinyurl.com/VisualPopuli...) & submit your abstracts by July 31
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Jessica Wax-Edwards @waxwards.bsky.social · Jun 3
I'm sure there are a lot of interesting images in these titles to unpack!

"a popular culture based on reactionary values in order to counterbalance what they have seen as the corrosive influence of the mainstream media, publishing, and academia”.

www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
How the far right seeks to spread its ideology through the publishing world
Efforts raise questions about the far right’s place in the broader culture wars waged by the Trump administration
www.theguardian.com
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Jessica Wax-Edwards @waxwards.bsky.social · May 22
Excited to announce the cfp for our conference on populism and the visual 👀

🎥 Video essays also welcome!
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Populism Specialist Group @populismpsa.bsky.social · May 22
Announcing the online symposium "Visualising populist identities", organised by @waxwards.bsky.social and @theoaiolfi.bsky.social on Dec 2-3, 2025, with keynotes by @mecasullo.bsky.social and @benmoffitt.bsky.social

Read the CfP here (tinyurl.com/VisualPopuli...) & submit your abstracts by July 31
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Jessica Wax-Edwards @waxwards.bsky.social · Nov 21
What can you even buy these days for £32? That was rhetorical, the answer is my book. #TreatYourShelf📚
Please tell your LatAm colleagues and libraries

#Mexico #visualculture #memorialisation #photography #documentary
Book cover which shows a digger moving across soil in front of an elaborate graveyard filled with domed mausoleums. Text reads: Black Friday sale - 60% off hardbacks. 18-30 November. BB060
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Jessica Wax-Edwards @waxwards.bsky.social · Nov 20
would love if you can add me to this list
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Jessica Wax-Edwards @waxwards.bsky.social · Nov 20
Hi Carlos, please do add my name !
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Jessica Wax-Edwards @waxwards.bsky.social · Nov 20
please put me name on the list :)
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Jessica Wax-Edwards @waxwards.bsky.social · Nov 20
Looking forward to presenting a WIP #videoessay at this brilliant conference next month

I've had to watch so many hours of bone dry propaganda to get this thing together, would love to hear about other videographic work on press conferences or from visual populism scholars
shorturl.at/nOgiF
Social Media Communication and Right-Wing Populisms in Latin America and Beyond
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