Essays about: "English dissertation"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 39 essays containing the words English dissertation.
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1. A WORLD OF RICE AND GODS: WHERE WHITE GRAINS SYMBOLIZE WEALTH. A study of Japanese game localization and crosscultural translation
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturerAbstract : Studies of Japanese translation are a common topic, and with good reason. There is extensive material to work with, and the vast differences between Japanese and many other languages creates translation challenges of considerable complexity as such. READ MORE
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2. Social Media Platforms as Educational Tools in the ESL Classroom : A literature review on social media education research.
University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/EngelskaAbstract : A majority of Swedish adolescents use social media platforms daily, both as a source of information as well as their main communication tools. Because of this, educators world-wide have attempted to include social media in their teaching. READ MORE
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3. Scholarly communication as a situated learning process for PhD students : an exploratory study about publishing as a community of practice
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik och didaktikAbstract : This master’s thesis aims to explore the practice of becoming a researcher and the learning process embedded in this activity by looking at the communicative practices of PhD students, within the context of academic publishing. It is likely that the way in which these soon-to-be researchers reason about the task of communication is related to their way of approaching their field of research as well as the lived world, which makes it relevant to explore further. READ MORE
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4. 'Cum organum dicitur' : The transmission of vocal polyphony in pre-Reformation Sweden and bordering areas
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för musikvetenskapAbstract : The polyphonic sources of medieval Sweden are very few, although well-documented in musicological research. However, while most of the earlier research has tended to focus on interpreting the sources themselves rather than to examine the cultural and historical context in which they were written, the present dissertation aims at providing a broader narrative of the transmission and practice of polyphony. READ MORE
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5. Mediated Public Diplomacy: How the Russian English-language news network RT framed the ongoing tension between Russia and the West that ensued from the Ukrainian crisis
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Medier och kommunikationAbstract : Mediated public diplomacy plays an important role in attaining foreign policy objectives by communicating with foreign audiences in order to establish a dialogue intending to inform and influence. The Russian state-funded global network RT serves as an important tool of Russian mediated public diplomacy. READ MORE
