Articles, Essays, Book Reviews, Chapters
Academic Outputs
Galip, Idil. "The Grotesque in Instagram Memes" in Arkenbout, de Zeeuw and Wilson (Eds). Critical Meme Research: Global Mutations of the Viral Image. INC Reader #15. Amsterdam: Institute of Network Cultures. pages: 27-40. 2021
Galip, Idil. "Book Review: Digital Life", Information, Communication & Society. 2021.
Matheson, Parkes, Schofield, Dumbrell, Browne, Bancroft, & Galip. "Understanding the health impacts of the COVID-19 response on people who use drugs in Scotland (PWUD): Implications for COVID-19 infection and transmission among this group and impacts on harm reduction, treatment and recovery", Edinburgh: Chief Scientist Office. 2020.
Galip, Idil. "Book Review: Digital Sociologies", New Media & Society, 2019.
Karakayali, Nedim, Kostem Burc and Galip, Idil. “Recommendation systems as technologies of the self: Algorithmic control and the formation of music taste”, Theory, Culture & Society. Volume: 35 issue: 2, page(s): 3-24. 2017.
Essays, Opinion-Pieces, Other
Meme curation and text for Kunsthaus Graz in “Faking the Real”.
As Above, So Below. in “POSTPOSTPOST: Reflections on a New Avant-garde”. Print. 2023.
Propaganda, Digital Diplomacy, Meme Wars: How Digital Confrontation Is Shaping the New World Order. in “Multipolarity After Ukraine: Old Wine in New Bottles?”. 2023. Italian Institute for International Political Studies. Print and Online. 2023.
Lead article for Iconografie. Anno II, Volume II: “Dank: Sull’uso politico dei meme”. Iconografie. Print and Online. 2022.
An ode to the cybernetic patron saint of work and procrastination, Lofi girl. COVEN Berlin. Online. 2022.
“Memes, Irony and Ugliness.” Institute of Network Cultures. Online. 2021.
“Ironie und Hässlichkeit in Memes.” KUNSTFORUM, 279: 112-117. Print. 2021.
“A Respite From Algorithmic Violence: Memes, Platforms, and Content Moderation.” Dreaming Beyond AI. Online. 2021.
“Wojak and the Digital Factory”. CONTENT: A memetics research journal. Bard College Meme Lab. 2021
“Long before weighted blankets, there were Turkish yorgans: Exploring the weight of a dying craft”. gal-dem. 2021.
“The Party @freeze_magazine”. Exhibition text for WESERHALLE. 2021
“The Meme Kit” zine. 2021
“Meme Studies is Canon”. Meme Studies Research Network blog. 2020
“The challenges of face-to-face conferences”. The Post-Pandemic University. 2020
"The History of Rummikub: Vignettes from my local shop". Scottish BAME Writers Network. 2020
"Unprecedented". Edinburgh Decameron: Lockdown Sociology at Work. 2020
Public Engagement
Podcasts
LOL My Praxis: Ep.39: FLASH (aaah) Meme. 2023.
Digital Void Podcast: Ep. 41: Idil Galip “Meme Studies Research Network”. 2021.
The Sociology Show: The Sociology of Internet Memes with Idil Galip. 2021.
Interviews
BBC Future: The Surprising Power of Internet Memes. 2022
Deutschlandfunk Kultur: Online-Bildkultur: Metaphysik der Memes. 2023
Deutsche Welle: Shift: Living in the Digital Age — Memes. 2021
RND (German): Meme-Forscherin im Interview: „Memes sind eine Art Insiderwitz im Internet“
Institute of Network Cultures: How and Why to Start a Meme Studies Research Network: A conversation with Idil Galip. 2021