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Abstract

This project analyzes a large corpus of Twitter discourse on Iranian women’s emancipation to examine how online narratives, hashtags, and interaction networks express resistance, build solidarity, and reshape collective identities under an authoritarian regime.

Status

Graduate

Department

Communication and Development

College

Scripps College of Communication

Campus

Athens

Faculty Mentor

Laeeq Khan

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Online Discourses of Resistance: Women's Emancipation, Solidarity, and Identity in the Online-Offline Nexus in Iran

This project analyzes a large corpus of Twitter discourse on Iranian women’s emancipation to examine how online narratives, hashtags, and interaction networks express resistance, build solidarity, and reshape collective identities under an authoritarian regime.