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1. You are what you eat online : the phenomenon of mediated eating practices and their underlying moral regimes in Swedish “What I eat in a day” vlogs
University essay from Lunds universitet/Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskapAbstract : In Western societies, with increasingly salient mediation processes, eating, too, has become an entanglement of offline and online practices. Food as carrier of values has never merely satisfied bodily needs, which makes it essential to investigate mediated eating practices and emerging digital foodscapes in order to understand how they change everyday life, but also culture at large. READ MORE
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2. Rural Foodies - Investigating Swedish Female Foodie Practices in Rural Areas
University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionenAbstract : The purpose of this thesis is to investigate how Swedish female foodies practice their food hobby while living in rural areas. A qualitative study was conducted with an inductive approach, using food diaries and semi-structured in depth interviews. This study is part of a larger Foodie research study conducted by Sofia Ulver. READ MORE
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3. Foodies: How status is manifested in the kitchen
University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionenAbstract : Purpose: This research explores how status is manifested within the foodie culture. More specifically, we explored how foodies claim status and express inconspicuous meanings through their food consumption practices. READ MORE
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4. Relaxed androgyny - A study of young Foodie men enacting gender
University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionenAbstract : .... READ MORE
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5. Sourdough - The Stories Beyond Flour, Water and Salt
University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionenAbstract : Thesis purpose: In order to contribute to Consumer Culture Theory, as well as critical dimensions in the foodie literature namely authenticity, democracy/distinction and gender, the study’s aim is to explore how discourses and socio-cultural meanings underlie identity constructions in the specific sourdough culture. Theoretical framework: As no research addresses the sourdough phenomenon directly, we combine related literature domains to build up a comprehensive framework for the study. READ MORE