Reframing Leisure, Humor, and Play in Global Digital Culture

Info: Sarah Banet-Weiser, (University of Pennsylvania)
Guobin Yang, (University of Pennsylvania)

Info: Moderator: Lucy March
Sueen Marie (Noh) Kelsey (North Park University) - Spoofing and Socializing: A Case Study of a Pokémon GO Community
Ryan Milner (College of Charleston) - Memetic Microcultures: Studying Private Places of Online Humor and Play
Jess Maddox (The University of Alabama) - TikTok as Television: Rethinking Entertainment and Fan Cultures in The Creator

Info: Moderator: Devo Probol (University of Pennsylvania)
Lori Morimoto (University of Virginia) - Short-form Humor as Transcultural Vernacular
Carolyn Biltoft (Geneva Graduate Institute) - The Joke in the Machine: Bergson, Freud and the Comedic as Psycho-Social Cryptogram
Zari Taylor (New York University) - You Think You Just Fell Out of a Coconut Tree?”: Kamala Harris, Controlling Images, and Political Memes

Info: Moderator: Ran Wang (University of Pennsylvania)
Adrienne Shaw (Temple University) - Working Hard for Play
Sulafa Zidani (Northwestern University) - Temporal Play and Power in Digital Culture
Qian Huang (University of Groningen) - Cautious Labor in Digital Leisure Practices

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