Essays about: "Connective Action"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 23 essays containing the words Connective Action.

  1. 16. Protest Movements and the Climate Emergency Declarations of 2019: A New Social Media Logic to Connect and Participate in Politics

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informatik och media

    Author : Joseph Doolen; [2020]
    Keywords : Social media logic; participatory culture; connective action; Twitter; climate change; political participation; collective action; identity; protest movements;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates the relationship between contemporary climate protest movements (Extinction Rebellion and Fridays For Future) and governmental bodies in European countries that declared a climate emergency in 2019. The primary contribution of this thesis is to demonstrate how emerging communication practices by these movements compare to the perceived influence of such practices among political decisionmakers in their governing bodies’ votes for a climate emergency declaration. READ MORE

  3. 17. The Danish Labor Movement’s Mobilization on Twitter during the Collective Bargaining in 2018

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informatik och media

    Author : Asger Nim; [2019]
    Keywords : collective action; connective action; TU communication; labor movement; semantic network analysis; twitter; framing; collective action frames; social network analysis;

    Abstract : This thesis explores the Danish labor movement’s use of Twitter during the collective bargaining in spring 2018 from a mobilisation perspective. This is done to investigate 1) the form of contentious politics practiced by the Danish labor movement, and 2) the role of trade unions in the Danish labor movement. READ MORE

  4. 18. #MeToo: A case study of #sistabriefen

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informatik och media

    Author : Miranda Andersson; [2018]
    Keywords : Hashtag Feminism; Hashtag Activism; Safe Spaces; Digital Social Movements; Connective Action;

    Abstract : As a result of the #MeToo movement in Sweden, #sistabriefen was created to represent the women, non-binaries and trans-persons working within the communications industry. This study analyzes the dynamics and identities of the #sistabriefen group members on their private social media platform. READ MORE

  5. 19. Larvterapi : ett bättre alternativ än konventionella metoder?

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biomedical Sciences and Veterinary Public Health

    Author : Isak Svensson; [2018]
    Keywords : sårläkning; ulkus; kroniska sår; lucilia sericata;

    Abstract : Sårläkningens grundprinciper finns dokumenterat sedan flera tusen år tillbaka. Många metoder som användes då är idag föråldrade men det finns substanser som moderniserats och förfinats, som t.ex. honung. READ MORE

  6. 20. Mastit orsakad av Staphylococcus aureus hos mjölkkor : problematik och vikten av profylaktiskt arbete

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biomedical Sciences and Veterinary Public Health

    Author : Erik Backman; [2018]
    Keywords : Staphylococcus aureus; mastit; nötkreatur;

    Abstract : Mastit är den vanligaste och mest kostsamma sjukdomen hos mjölkkor. I Sverige är det vanligaste agenset till mastit Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus), som orsakar 21 % av de kliniska och 19 % av de subkliniska mastiterna. READ MORE