Instagram and political storytelling among Malaysian politicians during the 14th General Election

This paper delineates the strategic use of Instagram in the Malaysian 14th General Election held in May 2018. Based on a comprehensive visual analysis of Instagram posts from several prominent candidates, this contribution analyzes important areas of digital storytelling on Instagram. By identifyi...

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Main Author:	Mohamed, Shafizan
Format:	Conference or Workshop Item
Language:	English English
Published:	2018
Subjects:	H61.8 Communication of information JQ715 Politics and Government in Malaysia JQ719 Elections in Malaysia
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/66527/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/66527/5/66527%20schedule.pdf http://irep.iium.edu.my/66527/6/66527%20slides.pdf

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spelling	iium-665272019-03-13T00:53:35Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/66527/ Instagram and political storytelling among Malaysian politicians during the 14th General Election Mohamed, Shafizan H61.8 Communication of information JQ715 Politics and Government in Malaysia JQ719 Elections in Malaysia This paper delineates the strategic use of Instagram in the Malaysian 14th General Election held in May 2018. Based on a comprehensive visual analysis of Instagram posts from several prominent candidates, this contribution analyzes important areas of digital storytelling on Instagram. By identifying relevant image types central to the self-representation of the candidates, this study shows how Malaysian politicians makes use of a digital platform in order to project and manage desired images. 2018 Conference or Workshop Item NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/66527/5/66527%20schedule.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/66527/6/66527%20slides.pdf Mohamed, Shafizan (2018) Instagram and political storytelling among Malaysian politicians during the 14th General Election. In: International Seminar on Media and Communication (ISMEC 2018), 25th September 2018, Kuala Lumpur. (Unpublished)
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topic	H61.8 Communication of information JQ715 Politics and Government in Malaysia JQ719 Elections in Malaysia
spellingShingle	H61.8 Communication of information JQ715 Politics and Government in Malaysia JQ719 Elections in Malaysia Mohamed, Shafizan Instagram and political storytelling among Malaysian politicians during the 14th General Election
description	This paper delineates the strategic use of Instagram in the Malaysian 14th General Election held in May 2018. Based on a comprehensive visual analysis of Instagram posts from several prominent candidates, this contribution analyzes important areas of digital storytelling on Instagram. By identifying relevant image types central to the self-representation of the candidates, this study shows how Malaysian politicians makes use of a digital platform in order to project and manage desired images.
format	Conference or Workshop Item
author	Mohamed, Shafizan
author_facet	Mohamed, Shafizan
author_sort	Mohamed, Shafizan
title	Instagram and political storytelling among Malaysian politicians during the 14th General Election
title_short	Instagram and political storytelling among Malaysian politicians during the 14th General Election
title_full	Instagram and political storytelling among Malaysian politicians during the 14th General Election
title_fullStr	Instagram and political storytelling among Malaysian politicians during the 14th General Election
title_full_unstemmed	Instagram and political storytelling among Malaysian politicians during the 14th General Election
title_sort	instagram and political storytelling among malaysian politicians during the 14th general election
publishDate	2018
url	http://irep.iium.edu.my/66527/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/66527/5/66527%20schedule.pdf http://irep.iium.edu.my/66527/6/66527%20slides.pdf
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Instagram and political storytelling among Malaysian politicians during the 14th General Election

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