Invited Talks
Kermani, Hossein (2020) Understanding Tataloo: Social and cultural approaches toward discursive straggles in Iran, IRIB research centre, 14 May 2020.
Kermani, Hossein (2020) Hashtag activism on Iran’s 2017 presidential election, Iranian National Centre for Cyberspace, 26 January, 2020.
Kermani, Hossein (2019) Political activism on Persian Twitter, IRIB research centre, 14 December, 2019.
Kermani, Hossein (2019) The methodology of studying political activism on Twitter, Iranian Political Science Association, 1 October, 2019.
Kermani, Hossein (2019) Social media and elections in Iran, Kerman Governor, 12 October 2019.
Kermani, Hossein (2019) The story of social media in Iran; Public sphere from Blogistan to Twitter, Serbia: University of Novi Sad. 16 January, 2019.
Kermani, Hossein [Keynote speaker] (2018) Twitter, politics and society in Iran: Mapping out the political field on Persian Twitter during the 2017 presidential election, NapoKo-Kolloquium 2018, Mainz: Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz. 15 November, 2018.
Presentations and Conferences
Kermani, Hossein (Upcoming) Social media narratives and democracy in Iran: An analysis of Iranian Twitter users’ narrativity practices during Iran’s 2017 presidential election, ESA-ECPR Midterm Social Movement Conference. Johan Skytte Institute of Political Studies, University of Tartu: Estonia. 7-9 October 2020.
Kermani, Hossein (2019) Telegram Discourse: An analysis of most viewed posts in Telegram on 2017 Iran's presidential election, Accepted for presentation at 3rd DisourseNet Congress: Knowledge and power in a polycentric world, France: Paris. 11-14 September, 2019.
Kermani, Hossein (2018) Networked practices and political field in Iran, IPZ pre-publication seminar, Zurich: University of Zurich. 16 October, 2018.
Kermani, Hossein, Khaniki Hadi and Safari, Alireza (2018) Habermas on Telegram; Can a micro public sphere be shaped in the age of social media? Presented at 3rc Asiascape: Digital Asia conference (DIAS), Netherlands: Leiden University. 29 May, 2018.
Kermani, Hossein (2018) Social media textual poachers: How Iranian users challenge the dominant discourses in Telegram? Accepted for presentation at 7th Critical Approaches to Discourse Analysis across Disciplines conference. Denmark: University of Aalborg. 4-6 July 2018.
Kermani, Hossein (2017) User, Society and Social Media: A Dialectic Analysis, Presented in the 4th National Conference in Cultural and Social study in Iran. Tehran: Iranian Sociological Association, December 26-28, 2017.
Kermani, Hossein (2017) Social Media Poachers: Lessons of Telegram, Presented in the 1st conference of Semiology of Culture, Art and Literature, Tehran: Shahid Beheshti University, October 21-22, 2017.
Kermani, Hossein and Rahimi, Babak (2016) Digital divide and smart phones: Access, usage, skills and urban Iran. Presented in Surveying Iran: The Future of Social Research After the Nuclear Thaw Conference, School of Public Policy, Central European University, September 1-2, 2016.
Kermani, Hossein. Saei, Mansour. (2013). The study of social network sites using effects on Ethnical identity in Iranian users. Selected paper in Cyber Space and Society National Conference: Sociology Association of Iran.
Kermani, Hossein. (2012). Facebook Panopticon, an Internal criticism of Facebook. Selected paper in Cyber Space and Family Awareness National Conference. Tehran, February, 2012.
Kermani, Hossein. (2012). Investigating the sociological reasons for Becoming Ekhrajiha2 Bestseller Film in Iran. Presented in Cultural Industries and Sustainable Development National Conference. Kermanshah: February, 2012.
Kermani, Hossein. (2012). The study of opinion leaders in Facebook. Presented in the First Social Media Day Conference. Tehran: June, 2012.
Kermani, Hossein. (2012). Social Media and Social Capital in Iran, The Association of Social Media researchers in Iran, Tehran: September, 2012.
Kermani, Hossein. (2011). Exploring the Iranian Social capital role in Saving the Persian Gulf name in Cyberspace. Presented in Persian Gulf National Conference. Qeshm Island: April, 2011
Kermani, H. (2011). Measuring the relationship between Iranian user’s social capital in online social networks and their ofline political participation. Presented in Iran’s Political Studies Association Conference. November, 2011.
Kermani, H. (2011) The Future of Social Network Sites: The assessment of Google plus emergent effect on Facebook. Submitted to International Conference on Sustainable Development, University Tun Abdul Razak, Malaysia, December 5-7, 2011.
Kermani, Hossein (2020) Understanding Tataloo: Social and cultural approaches toward discursive straggles in Iran, IRIB research centre, 14 May 2020.
Kermani, Hossein (2020) Hashtag activism on Iran’s 2017 presidential election, Iranian National Centre for Cyberspace, 26 January, 2020.
Kermani, Hossein (2019) Political activism on Persian Twitter, IRIB research centre, 14 December, 2019.
Kermani, Hossein (2019) The methodology of studying political activism on Twitter, Iranian Political Science Association, 1 October, 2019.
Kermani, Hossein (2019) Social media and elections in Iran, Kerman Governor, 12 October 2019.
Kermani, Hossein (2019) The story of social media in Iran; Public sphere from Blogistan to Twitter, Serbia: University of Novi Sad. 16 January, 2019.
Kermani, Hossein [Keynote speaker] (2018) Twitter, politics and society in Iran: Mapping out the political field on Persian Twitter during the 2017 presidential election, NapoKo-Kolloquium 2018, Mainz: Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz. 15 November, 2018.
Presentations and Conferences
Kermani, Hossein (Upcoming) Social media narratives and democracy in Iran: An analysis of Iranian Twitter users’ narrativity practices during Iran’s 2017 presidential election, ESA-ECPR Midterm Social Movement Conference. Johan Skytte Institute of Political Studies, University of Tartu: Estonia. 7-9 October 2020.
Kermani, Hossein (2019) Telegram Discourse: An analysis of most viewed posts in Telegram on 2017 Iran's presidential election, Accepted for presentation at 3rd DisourseNet Congress: Knowledge and power in a polycentric world, France: Paris. 11-14 September, 2019.
Kermani, Hossein (2018) Networked practices and political field in Iran, IPZ pre-publication seminar, Zurich: University of Zurich. 16 October, 2018.
Kermani, Hossein, Khaniki Hadi and Safari, Alireza (2018) Habermas on Telegram; Can a micro public sphere be shaped in the age of social media? Presented at 3rc Asiascape: Digital Asia conference (DIAS), Netherlands: Leiden University. 29 May, 2018.
Kermani, Hossein (2018) Social media textual poachers: How Iranian users challenge the dominant discourses in Telegram? Accepted for presentation at 7th Critical Approaches to Discourse Analysis across Disciplines conference. Denmark: University of Aalborg. 4-6 July 2018.
Kermani, Hossein (2017) User, Society and Social Media: A Dialectic Analysis, Presented in the 4th National Conference in Cultural and Social study in Iran. Tehran: Iranian Sociological Association, December 26-28, 2017.
Kermani, Hossein (2017) Social Media Poachers: Lessons of Telegram, Presented in the 1st conference of Semiology of Culture, Art and Literature, Tehran: Shahid Beheshti University, October 21-22, 2017.
Kermani, Hossein and Rahimi, Babak (2016) Digital divide and smart phones: Access, usage, skills and urban Iran. Presented in Surveying Iran: The Future of Social Research After the Nuclear Thaw Conference, School of Public Policy, Central European University, September 1-2, 2016.
Kermani, Hossein. Saei, Mansour. (2013). The study of social network sites using effects on Ethnical identity in Iranian users. Selected paper in Cyber Space and Society National Conference: Sociology Association of Iran.
Kermani, Hossein. (2012). Facebook Panopticon, an Internal criticism of Facebook. Selected paper in Cyber Space and Family Awareness National Conference. Tehran, February, 2012.
Kermani, Hossein. (2012). Investigating the sociological reasons for Becoming Ekhrajiha2 Bestseller Film in Iran. Presented in Cultural Industries and Sustainable Development National Conference. Kermanshah: February, 2012.
Kermani, Hossein. (2012). The study of opinion leaders in Facebook. Presented in the First Social Media Day Conference. Tehran: June, 2012.
Kermani, Hossein. (2012). Social Media and Social Capital in Iran, The Association of Social Media researchers in Iran, Tehran: September, 2012.
Kermani, Hossein. (2011). Exploring the Iranian Social capital role in Saving the Persian Gulf name in Cyberspace. Presented in Persian Gulf National Conference. Qeshm Island: April, 2011
Kermani, H. (2011). Measuring the relationship between Iranian user’s social capital in online social networks and their ofline political participation. Presented in Iran’s Political Studies Association Conference. November, 2011.
Kermani, H. (2011) The Future of Social Network Sites: The assessment of Google plus emergent effect on Facebook. Submitted to International Conference on Sustainable Development, University Tun Abdul Razak, Malaysia, December 5-7, 2011.