Essays about: "mediated authenticity"

Found 5 essays containing the words mediated authenticity.

  1. 1. Please talk, but say nothing. A qualitative study examining the perception of brand activism in a woke-washing context

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för marknadsföring och strategi

    Author : Sandra Cavalli-Björkman; Towa Hedelin; [2022]
    Keywords : Brand activism; Brand authenticity; Woke-washing; Woke; Social Media;

    Abstract : Today everyone is a politician. We communicate our thoughts, ideas and values with each other at an exorbitant rate and magnitude through social media. Following this wave of social awareness, it has become more important that the brands we shop at support our values and beliefs. READ MORE

  2. 2. The Swedish Holocaust Museum Between the Physical and the Virtual : A Perspective on the Importance of the Physical and Pedagogical in Virtual Museums

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för ABM

    Author : Johanna Simu; [2022]
    Keywords : Museums; Audience; Virtual reality; Museology; Museum Pedagogy; Holocaust; National museums; Virtu-al Museum; Exhibitions; Sweden; Holocaust Education; Digital Cultural Heritage.;

    Abstract : The creation of a new Holocaust museum in Sweden has sparked discussion regarding placement, how to make it accessible, and how to make that accessibility equal between the physical and virtual. The National Historical Museums of Sweden was given the task to open the Swedish Holocaust Museum in Stockholm 10 month after they were appointed the task (Regeringskansliet 2021b). READ MORE

  3. 3. "Nostalgia for the present": Digital nostalgia and mediated authenticity on Instagram

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för mediestudier

    Author : Phuong Thao Nguyen; [2017]
    Keywords : Instagram; digital nostalgia; mediated authenticity; human computer interaction; faux vintage filters; ephemerality; interface criticism; qualitative interview;

    Abstract : Retro art and technology have been on the rise in recent years, the phenomenon is fuelled by the nostalgia of a sense of authenticity that the offline world can no longer satisfy. The integration of technology into human’s social conduct has made it an extension of their beings. READ MORE

  4. 4. “It’s like we’re all competing to make the best computer screen saver and the winner gets crowned most authentic” : An investigation of the idea of authenticity on the photo sharing platform Instagram.

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informatik och media

    Author : Linda Gierich; [2016]
    Keywords : Social media; Instagram; identity; online identity; self representation; authenticity; mediated authenticity; authenticity contract; authenticity puzzle; authenticity scandal; parody; satire; Instagram culture.;

    Abstract : This study aims to contribute to the understanding of authenticity on the photo sharing service Instagram by analysing the two accounts @satiregram and @socalitybarbie. The two cases make use of parody and satire in order to poke fun at the dominant Instagram culture, which is according to media characterised by a lack of authenticity. READ MORE

  5. 5. Narratives of belonging in a suburb of change

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

    Author : Grim Karlgren; [2015]
    Keywords : Social class; cultural capital; academic exam; middle class; belonging; elective belonging; narratives of belonging; constructive grounded theory; suburb;

    Abstract :  The aim of this study is to explore how middle class residents construct narratives of belonging. The study was conducted in a suburban area in the southern part of Stockholm. This is a neighborhood that undergoes a renewal and status increase. READ MORE