Images matter: the power of the visual in political communication
WEBSep 20, 2019 · Political leaders use visual communication to shape their public image, and subtle differences in visual representation can have significant effects on their public perceptions. Seeing through...
The Power of Image in Politics - Social Science Space
WEBOct 14, 2019 · Images denoting solidarity and collective action have been used by campaigns like #BlackLivesMatter and #MeToo to show how social media, and its potential for the co-creation of compelling visual montages, permits …
The State of the Political Photograph — Musée Magazine
WEBAug 2, 2019 · Political photography — despite its ever-growing presence in the advent of the internet and 24-hour news stream — has often been overlooked as a subtle way of influencing public perception. Visualization plays a large part in determining the perceived fitness of leaders.
The power of images: the importance of pictures in politics
WEBMar 23, 2023 · A new book by William Callahan from the Department of International Relations at LSE outlines the crucial role visual media plays in international politics.
The Power of Political Image: Justin Trudeau, Instagram, and Celebrity ...
WEBNov 30, 2017 · This article explores dynamics of online image management and its impact on leadership in a context of digital permanent campaigning and celebrity politics in Canada. Recent studies have shown that images can play a critical role when members of the public are evaluating politicians.
The Visual Image and the Political Image: A Review of Visual ...
WEBApr 13, 2012 · In short, visual images play a central role in constructing political images. Despite their central position in political communication, scholars have historically overlooked visual symbols in their research.
Images, Politicians, and Social Media: Patterns and Effects of ...
WEBSep 21, 2020 · This work is designed to fill three gaps in the literature. We argue that existing research of visual political communication (1) treats images predominantly as illustrations, (2) is limited to single-platform studies, and (3) does not investigate the engagement effects of images.
Analyzing Social Media Images used in Political Communication
WEBThis project analyzes how politicians and political candidates seek to manage their political images using Instagram. Specifically, it addresses the following research questions: (i) how can we automatically discover visual content of Instagram posts?
(PDF) The Power of Political Image: Justin Trudeau, Instagram, …
WEBNov 30, 2019 · Recent studies have shown that images can play a critical role when members of the public are evaluating politicians. Specifically, voters are looking for specific qualities in political...
Political Selfies : Image Events in the New Media Field - Springer
WEBDec 18, 2016 · This study adopts a political communication and media-centric approach to examine selfies as tools for the construction of politicians’ public images. Within this context, we regard selfies as a new type of image event, which might subvert the traditional representations of the political figure.