Essays about: "Dutch debates"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words Dutch debates.
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1. Audience Engagement on Twitter: The Rijneveld Translation Controversy
University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)Abstract : Much research exists on cancel culture and cultural gatekeeping. However, there is little research on more recent examples of cancel culture stemming from the Netherlands. The current study sought to examine how active Twitter users have responded to what I have titled, the Rijneveld translation controversy on Twitter. READ MORE
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2. Debating the ‘wild’ : What the Oostvaardersplassen can tell us about Dutch constructions of nature
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antik historiaAbstract : This thesis discusses key conflicts in the Oostvaardersplassen. These conflicts include the contestation of the Oostvaardersplassen as wilderness, the debate on grazer mortality, and the debate on culling. Through Actor Network Theory, the actors involved in the Oostvaardersplassen are discussed. READ MORE
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3. How to set an example : EU social normative power and its influence on Dutch national debates.
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Historiska institutionenAbstract : This thesis puts the European Union’s (EU) normative power in a historical context and combines it with EU’s development of social goals and measures surrounding the turn of the twenty-first century. This provides social normative power to be central phenomenon. READ MORE
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4. When Facts don't Work : Emotional sentiment in the Dutch Anti-Vaxx movement
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : Although vaccination has been regarded with scepticism and hesitancy since the first vaccines were introduced, the development of the internet into an interactive platform on which people can create their own information in combination with other societal factors have made the anti-vaxx movement both more vocal and effective. Possible causes have been explored as research in recent years has put more focus on psychological factors underlying vaccine hesitancy as the traditional method of simply providing more information seemed insufficient. READ MORE
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5. Spatial Politics and Sex Work : To what extent do differing frames of meaning in national debates on sex work result in spatial exclusion in Sweden and the Netherlands?
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : The purpose of this thesis is to explore the relationship between spatial politics and sex work in order to demonstrate how spatial exclusion can be used to consolidate power imbalances in the public sphere. To achieve this, this thesis explores and compares the situations between two countries with opposing approaches to sex work – abolitionism in Sweden and decriminalisation in the Netherlands. READ MORE
