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How to Do Things with Memes

Offered By: Davidson College via edX

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Humanities Courses Communication Skills Courses GIFs Courses

Course Description

Overview

How do memes circulate? Why do memes circulate? What does it mean to express your feelings, attitudes, and even politics through memes? This three day mini course introduces you to the history of GIFs and memes, surveys the use and abuse of memes, and asks you to make your own memes. By the end of the course, you’ll have a better understanding of meme culture and be able to engage more deeply with this new folk art form.

Taught by

Mark Sample

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