Essays about: "news focus"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 234 essays containing the words news focus.

  1. 21. The Killing Agent : A comparative transitivity analysis of US news headlines regarding killings of and by the civilian and the police officer

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)

    Author : Wendela Rikardsdotter; [2023]
    Keywords : Agency; America; Authority; News; Critical Discourse Analysis; CDA; Media; USA; Police Brutality;

    Abstract : Due to its status and reach, media discourse can shape its reader's perspective on social actors and events, for good and for worse. This thesis investigates 100 headlines retrieved via searches in the NOW corpus, of which 50 portray killings of police officers by civilians and 50 portray the opposite, killings of civilians by police officers. READ MORE

  3. 22. In cahoots with the Kremlin : Strategic narrative alignment between the Georgian far right and Russia

    University essay from Försvarshögskolan

    Author : Bibbi Pehrson; [2023]
    Keywords : Strategic narratives; narrative alignment; Russia; Georgia; far-right movements;

    Abstract : Russia’s connection to far-right movements is an emerging research area. By looking at the case of Georgia, a strategic narrative approach is employed to further understand this connection in a complex environment of anti-Russian sentiments. READ MORE

  4. 23. Mainstream Media Representations of People Experiencing Poverty And/or Social Exclusion in Greece in 2022

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

    Author : ADAMANTIA BAMPOULA; [2023]
    Keywords : poverty; social exclusion; representation; framing; visual lexicon;

    Abstract : This thesis aims to analyse how poverty and social exclusion are visually represented through photographic images in the Greek mainstream media, following relevant articles in 2022. It contributes to the discourse on poverty using visual research methodologies, examining media-generated visuals that accompany articles on the same topic, addressing a gap in similar work within Greek media. READ MORE

  5. 24. User concerns about ethical issues related to recommender systems in social media

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för data- och systemvetenskap

    Author : Nik Norman; [2023]
    Keywords : Recommender Systems; Artificial Intelligence AI ; Social Media; Privacy; Polarization; Society;

    Abstract : Popular social media platforms use recommender systems (RS) to improve users’ experience. However, these systems pose potential issues including political polarization and fake news spread. READ MORE

  6. 25. A plant-based milk powder that functions as a substitution for regular milk powder

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Livsmedelsteknik och nutrition (master)

    Author : Manon Scheffers; [2023]
    Keywords : spray drying; pant- based milk powder alternative; pea protein; food application; food engineering; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : This project tested the potential of plant based milk powders to function as an animal-based milk powder by testing them on multiple characteristics. The powders were produced using spray drying techniques, obtained using formulations differentiating in protein amount, ratio of maltodextrin:sucrose and two different protein sources. READ MORE