Lives #MUSEUdeMEMES
Outreach

Lives #MUSEUdeMEMES

Livestreams and meetings dedicated to interviewing researchers and meme creators.

  • Status: Concluded
  • Period: 2020–2021
  • Funding: Call No. 001/2020 ("Cultura Presente nas Redes" Program, State Secretariat of Culture and Creative Economy)
  • Principal Investigator: Beatrice de Melo e Silva and Guilherme Popolin
  • Team: Viktor Chagas (coordination) and coLAB team

In 2020, in the midst of the pandemic, the #MUSEUdeMEMES team organized a series of livestreams and remote meetings with researchers and meme creators. In a total of seven meetings, the #MUSEU held debates with professors Tori Holmes (Queen’s University Belfast, Northern Ireland), Mayka Castellano (UFF), Gabriela Lunardi (Queensland University of Technology, Australia), professors Benjamim Picado (UFF), Daniel Rios (UFF), Eloy Vieira (Unisinos), and meme creators Gabi Juns, André Crevi, Francine Grando, Leandro Marin, among others.

The livestreams are available on the #MUSEUdeMEMES YouTube channel.