Essays about: "Sofia Hedberg"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words Sofia Hedberg.

  1. 1. Erratic Mothers and Wild Animals: A Critical Discourse Analysis of Online Newspapers' Representations of Female and Male Opioid Users

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Sofia Hedberg; [2019]
    Keywords : critical discourse analysis; sociocognitive approach; gender representation; local news; drug users; opioids;

    Abstract : This thesis critically investigates how female and male opioid users are represented in local newspapers in Ohio, one of the states which has been most severely affected by the ongoing ‘opioid crisis’ in the United States. Through an analysis of 20 articles from the The Plain Dealer and The Columbus Dispatch, the study aims to highlight how women and men who use opioids are portrayed, and what ideologies are hidden in the texts. READ MORE

  2. 2. Gäris and ickebinäris: Exploring a Swedish Gender-Separatist Group on Facebook

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Sofia Hedberg; [2018]
    Keywords : gender separatism; Facebook; social media; feminism; safe space; mundane citizenship;

    Abstract : This thesis explores the experience of participating in a ‘hidden’ gender separatist forum for women and nonbinary persons on Facebook. It does so through a case study of a group called Växtgäris, which constitutes one link in a chain of gender separatist forums established on Swedish Facebook in recent years, whose names all end with -gäris. READ MORE

  3. 3. Dressing Up for Social Media. A study on how consumers’ virtual identities are perceived by others

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Linus Hedberg; Sofia Mårtensson; [2015-07-08]
    Keywords : Identity; Social media marketing; Consumer culture; User-generated content; Branding;

    Abstract : Abstract This study aims to provide a description of how significant others interpret and comprehend female Instagram identities that is signalling through expressive brand consumption. It contributes to several areas of research within social media, branding and identity. READ MORE

  4. 4. Regional Quantification of Climatic and Anthropogenic Impacts on Streamflows in Sweden

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Sofia Hedberg; [2015]
    Keywords : Rainfall-runoff modeling; Change point and trend detection; time- series analysis; attribution of changes; climatic and anthropogenic impact; HBV- model; Hydrologisk modellering; detektion av trender och abrupta förändringar; tidsserieanalys; orsakskoppling till förändringar; klimat och antropogen påverkan; HBV modellen;

    Abstract : The anthropogenic impact on earth’s systems has rapidly increased since the middle of the last century and today it is hard to find a stream that is not influenced by human activities. The understanding of causes to changes is an important knowledge for future water management and planning and of that reason climatic and anthropogenic impact on streamflow changes in Sweden were explored and quantified. READ MORE

  5. 5. CleanTech - a sector too risky for Swedish venture capital

    University essay from IHH, Redovisning och finansiering

    Author : Carina Adestam; Sofia Gunnmo; Anne Hedberg; [2008]
    Keywords : CleanTech; venture capital; risk;

    Abstract : CleanTech is the sector where technologies intended to reduce the harmful effect that our current lifestyle has on the environment are found. In Sweden the companies developing these technologies has not yet managed to get their deserved part of Swedish venture capital. READ MORE