Levy, H. (2025) ‘Welcome to favelas, but in Italy’: Urban precariousness, right-wing ideology, and phatic nihilism on social media. Discourse & Society.
Levy, H. (2024) Trans vocabularies: topics, clashes, and affordances in YouTube streaming wars, Information, Communication & Society.
Levy, H. (2024). Book review: Deepfakes by Graham Meikle. International Journal of Communication, 18, 3.
Levy, H. (ed.) (2023) Streets of Latin America: New Battlegrounds of Change. Alternautas. 10 (2)
Levy, H. (2023). Book review: The Urban Enigma: Time, Autonomy and Postcolonial Transformation in Latin America by Simone Vegliò. Alternautas, 10 (2)
Levy, H. (2023) Globalized Queerness: Identities and Commodities in Queer Popular Culture. Bloomsbury.
Levy, H., & Diamanti, E. (2023). Spray without politics? Contrasting street-based perceptions and computer vision framings of graffitied Rome. Convergence.
Levy, H. (2023) Book review: Like a River by Daniel Lyons. Alternautas 10 (1)
Levy H, Mercea D. (2021) Exploring narrative linearity between Twitter and the news: Echoes of the Arab Spring in Brazil. Discourse & Society.
Levy, H. (2021). D. Travers Scott, Gay Men and Feminist Women in the Fight for Equality:“What Did You Do During the Second Wave, Daddy?”. International Journal of Communication, 15, 3.
Levy, H. (2020) Surveying research on favelas and the media: emphases and absences in decades of critical explorations. Popular Communication.
Levy, H. (2020). Grammars of contestation and pluralism: Paulo Freire’s action in Brazil’s periphery and the rise of right-wing discourse on YouTube. International Communication Gazette.
Levy, H. & Sarmento, C. (2020) Understanding Viral Communism: A Thematic Analysis of Twitter During Brazil’s 2018 Elections. Westminster Papers in Communication and Culture, 15(1), pp.19–36.
Levy, H. (2020) What do massive protests tell about a nation? Book Review: Media and the Image of the Nation during Brazil’s 2013 Protests by César Jiménez-Martínez. LSE Review of Books.
Mercea, D; Levy, H. (2019) Cuing Collective Outcomes on Twitter: A Qualitative Reading of Movement Social Learning. International Journal of Communication, 13 (1) (2019).
Mercea, D. & Levy, H. (2019) The Activist Chroniclers of Occupy Gezi: Counterposing Visibility to Injustice. In: McGarry, A., Erhart, I., Eslen-Ziya, H., Jenzen, O., & Korkut, U. (eds) (2018). The Aesthetics of Global Protest: Visual Culture and Communication. Amsterdam University Press.
Levy, H. (2018). Disrupting the Old Periphery: Alternative Media, Inequality and Counter-Mapping in Brazil. Westminster Papers in Communication and Culture, 13(2), pp.61–76.
Levy, H. (2018). “From the media of the periphery to peripheral media: The changing priorities of Brazil’s alternative ecology”. The Communication Review, 21 (4), p. 296.
Levy, H. (2018) The Internet, Politics, and Inequality in Contemporary Brazil: Peripheral Media. Lexington Books.
Levy, H. (2018) Reading Stuart Hall as an Immigrant. Book review: Stuart Hall, A Life Between Two Islands.
Levy, H. & Sarmento, C. (2017) Watching the 2016 Olympics on Brazil’s Alternative Media: From platform hijack to discourse autonomy. Journalism.
Levy, H. (2017) Online self-representation in Brazil’s favelas: Personalising the Periphery. First Monday. 23 (8).
Levy, H. (2017) Book review: British Representations of Latin America by Luz Elena Ramírez.
Levy, H. (2016) Reporting the 2014 World Cup: football first and social issues last. Sport and Society, 1- 11.
Levy, H. (2015) Book review: Networked Publics and Digital Contention by Mohamed Zayani. LSE Review of Books.
Levy, H. (2015) Book review: Networks of Outrage and Hope by Manuel Castells. LSE Review of Books.
Levy, H. (2012). Entre a fé e a notícia: Jornalismo gospel no Brasil. Artepalavra.
Media pieces
Levy, H. (2019) How evangelical news websites shape the views of millions of Brazilians. The Conversation UK.
Levy, H. (2018) Revisiting Pasolini’s Love Meetings.
Levy, H. (2018) The long history of religious intolerance in Brazil.
Levy, H. (2017) Favela media and the build-up of peripheral subjectivities. Discover Society. December edition. Digital imaginaries.
Levy, H. (2016) Reenacting Slavery and Power in Debret: An interview with artist Vasco Araújo.
Levy, H. (2016) Raízes da intolerância religiosa no Brasil. Projeto Colabora.
Levy, H (2015) The rise of Brazil’s free journalists. Open Democracy.
Levy, H. (2014) Seeing full circles: The flipside of a literary festival.
Levy, H. (2014) Stretching continents: Pangaea at Saatchi Gallery.
Reviews received
Jarrín C. A. (2024). Book review: Globalized Queerness: Identities and Commodities in Queer Popular Culture. Alternautas.
Alves, P.F. (2019). Book review: The Internet, Politics, and Inequality in Contemporary Brazil: Peripheral Media. Information, Communication and Society.
Conference presentations/events hosted
Levy, H. (2024) “Trans visibility as political currency in Brazil: Social media and gender dynamics in old and new Latin American politics” in the Social Media Communication and Right-Wing Populisms conference at University of London
Levy, H. (2024) “Trans visibility as political currency in Brazil: Dynamising gender insertion in politics?” in the European Conference of Politics and Gender at Ghent University in Belgium
Levy, H: (2024) “Levelling mapeamento critico: A survey into counter-mapping as an everyday practice in Latin America” during the Society of Latin America Studies Meeting at the University of Amsterdam.
Levy, H. (2024). “The Future of the Image”: A conversation with Adrian Saker. SCDM Enhancement Week. 31 October 2024.
Levy, H. & Diamanti, E: (2023)Welcome to favelas but in Italy: Phatic nihilism and metaphorizing Rome’s precariousness on social media. Contemporary Rome: Living in the Eternal City. John Cabot University. July 2023.
Levy, H. (2023) Technological renderings of urban realities: Towards the death of the context? SCDM Seminar Series. London Metropolitan University
Levy, H. (2019) “Accepting pluralism at Brazil’s peripheries: The new grammars of contestation on the media”. Loughborough University, UK.
Levy, H. (2018) “The Alternative Media and the State in Brazil: From Persecution to Midialivrismo. LatAm Media Governance. University of Leeds, UK.
Levy, H. (2017) “Social Media and Favelas”: Personalising the Periphery? CPAC Conference University of York, UK.
Levy, H. (2016) “Unmuting the Periphery” – Global Media Conference. City University of London UK.
Levy, H. (2015) “The Alternative Media Coverage in Brazil”. PhD Annual Conference. University of Westminster, UK.
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