Essays about: "implicit participation"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 15 essays containing the words implicit participation.

1. 1. The Social Contract of Live Streaming : A Case Study of Four Streams on Twitch.tv

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för speldesign

   Author : Desislava Atanasova; Oliver Svensson; [2022]
   Keywords : Gaming culture; Immersive data collection; Live-streaming; Netnography; Online chat rooms; Social Contract Theory; Twitch.tv; Fördjupande datainsamling; Kontraktualism; Live-streaming; Netnografi; Online chattrum; Tv-spels kultur; Twitch.tv;

   Abstract : This thesis asks how unique and different communities are formed and facilitated on the live-streaming platform Twitch.tv. Twitch was chosen for its relevance to gaming culture as well as its higher number of users comparatively to its contemporaries. READ MORE

3. 2. Making Room for Play : A play-centric workshop proposal for increasing girls' game literacy and access to games

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för speldesign

   Author : Leoni Bassenge; [2021]
   Keywords : Game access; game literacy; game workshop; play-centric; video games; marginalization; gender and games; speltillgång; spelkunnighet; spel-workshop; spel-fokus; videospel; marginalisering; kön och spel;

   Abstract : This thesis addresses the gender-specific game access inequalities that exist between male and non-male children. To do this, it proposes a conceptual workshop design named SpielRaum, which aims to offer teens of marginalized genders a safe space to access games. READ MORE

4. 3. Separatism and cooperation : Democratic participation, asset-building and narrative representations in  The Women’s Cooperative Society Swedish Homes, 1904-1916

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för ekonomisk historia och internationella relationer

   Author : Anders Jacobson; [2021]
   Keywords : cooperation; separatism; separatist cooperation; cooperative movement; women’s cooperatives; Kvinnornas Andelsförening Svenska Hem; Kooperativa Förbundet; feminism; de-alienation; reconstruction; intersectionality; alternative institutions; kooperation; kooperativ; separatism; separatistisk kooperation; kvinnokooperativ; Kvinnornas Andelsförening Svenska Hem; Kooperativa Förbundet;

   Abstract : Within the context of economic history, this case study discusses “separatist cooperation” as an organizational and economic strategy for addressing multiple forms of alienation and inequality. Unique in the European cooperative movement at the time, The Women’s Cooperative Society Swedish Homes (Kvinnornas Andelsförening Svenska Hem), active in Stockholm 1905-1916, is a case in point. READ MORE

5. 4. The Effect of the 2014 EU Public Procurement Directives on Tender Outcomes

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

   Author : Nicholas Mimms; [2021]
   Keywords : Public Procurement; Open Data; Market regulation; Auction theory;

   Abstract : The EU procurement directives of 2014 aimed to improve transparency through increased electronic bidding, to liberalize the international procurement market by removing 'buy local' policies, and to increase competition and international participation in procurement, leading to an overall more efficient public procurement process. One of the implicit channels through which they hoped to achieve higher efficiency is through the number of bidders (the 'competition effect' in auction theory). READ MORE

6. 5. Testing Bikelash : A phenomenological approach to community opposition of bicycle infrastructure development

   University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

   Author : Caroline Terese Linné Vangstrup; [2020]
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   Abstract : The concept of Bikelash is a term that describes community opposition towards new cycle infrastructure. This aim of this study is investigating the otherwise undertheorized concept of bikelash as an implicit critique to techno-centric traffic planning. READ MORE