Limor Shifman is a professor of communication at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and is the Vice Dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences.[1] Her work has been in researching and developing an area of study surrounding Internet memes, a subarea of digital culture and digital media research. Since the late 2000s[2] she has been an active contributor to the research area of memetics, a more broad area of research interested in cultural evolution of ideas.[3] She is married to neurogeneticist Sagiv Shifman.
^Shifman, Limor; Thelwall, Mike (December 2009). "Assessing global diffusion with Web memetics: The spread and evolution of a popular joke". Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology. 60 (12): 2567–2576. doi:10.1002/asi.21185.
^Dawkins, Richard (1976). "Memes: The New Replicators". The selfish gene (1st ed.). Oxford University Press.
LimorShifman is a professor of communication at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and is the Vice Dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences. Her work has...
conceptual developments Colin Lankshear and Michele Knobel (2006) and LimorShifman and Mike Thelwall (2009). Shiman, in particular, followed Susan Blackmore...
animations. Internet phenomenon Faxlore Computer-Mediated Communication LimorShifman, "Humor in the Age of Digital Reproduction: Continuity and Change in...
is defined. LimorShifman uses the example of the 'Gangnam Style' Music video by South Korean pop-star, Psy that went viral in 2012. Shifman cites examples...
Sex and Media, chapter 6, John Wiley & Sons, 2011, ISBN 9781118114223 LimorShifman, Dafna Lemish, "Virtually Blonde: Blonde Jokes in the Global Age and...
Environment, 13 (3): 85–99, doi:10.1300/j137v13n03_06, S2CID 9230929 LimorShifman, Dafna Lemish, "Virtually Blonde: Blonde Jokes in the Global Age and...
very concept of a meme in this new direction. Nevertheless, by 2013, LimorShifman solidified the relationship of memes to internet culture and reworked...
cultural capital. For instance, studies conducted by Asaf Nissenbaum and LimorShifman (2017) on the topic of internet memes, utilising the website 4chan to...
meme Wikimedia Commons has media related to Memes and image macros. Shifman, Limor (2013). Memes in digital culture. MIT Press. "SAClopedia entry for "image...
head of the department. Sagiv is married to LimorShifman, father of two, and lives in Jerusalem. Shifman's main research area is the genetics of neurodevelopmental...
"Thumbs up: Facebook might actually be good for you". The Conversation. Shifman, Limor (2014). Memes in digital culture. Cambridge, Massachusetts. ISBN 978-0262525435...
Motivations to Pass Along Email". Journal of Advertising Research. 44 (4). Shifman, Limor (2007). "Humor in the Age of Digital Reproduction: Continuity and Change...
1080/00028533.2013.11821790. S2CID 140824851 – via Taylor & Francis. Shifman, Limor (2014). Memes in Digital Culture. MIT Press. p. 89. ISBN 978-0-262-31769-6...
York, NY: John Wiley & Sons, LTD. ISBN 978-0-471-98386-6.[page needed] Shifman, Limor (2014). Memes in Digital Culture. MIT Press. ISBN 978-0-262-52543-5...
Management. 57 (2): 102170. doi:10.1016/j.ipm.2019.102170. S2CID 214065563. Shifman, Limor (2014). Memes in Digital Culture. MIT Press. p. 41. ISBN 9780262525435...
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