A 2015 participatory project around Turkish pop star Zeki Müren became a sensation. Now it’s been turned into an interactive experience pairing the project’s nostalgic messages with vignettes from Müren’s life and legacy.
Podcast and Liveblog: Zeynep Tufekci, “The Boom-Bust Cycle of Social Media-Fueled Protests”
Zeynep Tufekci discusses features of boom and bust protest movements, drawing upon Gezi, the Arab Spring, and the Occupy and M15 movements.
Zeynep Tufekci: “The Boom-Bust Cycle of Social Media-Fueled Protests”
UNC’s Zeynep Tufekci discusses social media-fueled protests and their boom and bust cycle, drawing on the Gezi protests, Arab Spring, Occupy, and others.