Essays about: "interpretive communities"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 essays containing the words interpretive communities.

  1. 1. Women as Agents of Change : a Critical Visual Analysis of the Representation of Brazilian Indigenous Women Activists

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

    Author : Emanuela Gualersi; [2023]
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    Abstract : The Brazilian climate crisis has become a frequent topic in both international and national media. During Bolsonaro's presidency, Brazil prioritised economic development over protecting Indigenous Peoples and the environment, resulting in backlash from Indigenous Peoples and their organisations. READ MORE

  2. 2. Context in Crisis Communication: Exploring Cultural and Political Influence on Crisis Communication in Liberia

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för strategisk kommunikation

    Author : Antoinette Yah Sendolo; [2022]
    Keywords : Crisis Communication; Culture; Politics; Crisis Response; Government; Propaganda; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Understanding context is paramount to the practice of crisis communication. In this thesis, I explore how cultural and political contexts influence crisis communication using Liberia as the area of study. However, the scope is narrowed to understanding the research phenomenon from the perspective of communicators in public sector organizations. READ MORE

  3. 3. The Hate U Give and Interpretive Communities : How Young Adult Fiction Can Strengthen a Political Movement

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för humaniora

    Author : Beata Gullberg; [2021]
    Keywords : The Hate U Give; Angie Thomas; Black Lives Matter; Stanley Fish; Affective Stylistics; Interpretive Communities;

    Abstract : In the wake of the guilty verdict of George Floyd’s murderer, police officer Derek Chauvin, there is hope for change in the pattern of police brutality against black people in the United States. The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas was published three years prior to George Floyd’s death, in 2017, and is a realistic fictional novel in the young adult genre that has gained attention for its relevant contribution in the debate of racism and police violence, as the fictional victim Khalil Harris, an unarmed black teenager, does not receive the same justice as George Floyd. READ MORE

  4. 4. Hang on to the Words : Knowledge Tokens, Hierarchies, and Concurrent Narratives in Margaret Atwood’s MaddAddam Trilogy

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

    Author : Jack Appleton; [2020]
    Keywords : MaddAddam Trilogy; Atwood; Margaret; homosocial triangles; selfconstitution; fables; metanarratives; micronarratives;

    Abstract : Margaret Atwood’s MaddAddam Trilogy has received substantial critical attention inthe fields of ecocriticism, the ethics of bioengineering, and feminist theory. However, the vast majority of this criticism has focussed on Oryx and Crake and The Year of the Flood, the first two books in the trilogy. READ MORE

  5. 5. Technology In Policing : An ethnographic study of the use of information and communication technology within Bedfordshire police force

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för informatik (IK)

    Author : Ganiat Omolara Kazeem; [2018]
    Keywords : Bedfordshire police; policing; technology; governance; business intelligence; operational policing; law enforcement; crime; ethnography; informatics in policing; workplace study; interviews; observation; field immersion; shadowing; focus groups; interpretivsm; relativism; subjectivism; information and communication technology; internet of things; information systems; humans and technology; social research;

    Abstract : Policing in The United Kingdom is an intricate business, balancing the enforcement of statute and other laws while dealing with public safety and security. Policing engages a diverse and complicated set of organisational structures and processes relying heavily on the skill and expertise of officers on the ground. READ MORE