Villy Tsakona

Associate Professor

National and Kapodistrian University of Athens

Greece

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Villy Tsakona is an Associate Professor at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. Her research interests encompass internet humor, satirical news, and the socio-cultural implications of humor, as evidenced by her recent articles. Topics explored include COVID-19 memes, liquid racism in online contexts, and the deconstruction of imagined identities through humor. She contributes to the understanding of humor's role in online discourse and its impact on societal perceptions.

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Argiris Archakis

University of Patras

GREECE

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Eleni Kapogianni

Lecturer

University of Kent

UNITED KINGDOM

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Vasia Tsami

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University of Crete

GREECE

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Articles (15)

Turning lesser-known paintings into COVID-19 memes as a means of humorous criticism

Liquid racism in Greek online satirical news

Pragmatics of internet humor

“Interesting but incongruous”

Deconstructing imagined identities and imagined communities through humor

Online Satirical News as Instances of Liquid Racism: Evidence from Greek

"The girl is on fire!" Interactional humour in YouTube comments on the Notre Dame disaster

“It Is Necessary to Try Our Best to Learn the Language”: a Greek Case Study of Internalized Racism in Antiracist Discourse

“The doctor said I suffer from Vitamin € deficiency”

The humorous rewriting of Orwell’s '1984'

From the illegal migrant-criminal to the illegal migrant-invader: Critical analysis of the semantic change of the Greek term λαθρομετανάστης 'illegal migrant'

Greek migrant jokes online

“Did you hear the crunch sound?”: Humor and metapragmatic stereotypes in the Greek Master Chef contest

A critical literacy proposal for exploring conflict and immigrant identities in the classroom

Liquid racism in the Greek anti-racist campaign #StopMindBorders

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Argiris Archakis

Eleni Kapogianni

Vasia Tsami

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