Essays about: "participatory observation"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 90 essays containing the words participatory observation.

  1. 11. Where Boundaries are Drawn

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Socialantropologi

    Author : Ian-Sebastian Winther; [2022]
    Keywords : Social anthropology; collective identity; performance; politics; communism; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : In this paper I will be analyzing a Scottish political party and their collective identity. This includes the party’s history and how their collective identity is created by drawing boundaries, as well as showing solidarity. I will be using an anthropological approach and anthropological theory to help define their collective identity. READ MORE

  2. 12. (Re) Creating the Existing : is UGC applicable to creative and innovative assessments?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för ABM, digitala kulturer samt förlags- och bokmarknadskunskap

    Author : Julia Lundén; Hanna Samuelsson; [2022]
    Keywords : Creativity; Innovation; User-generated Content; Gatekeepers; Intellectual Property; Copyright; Convergence Theory; Participatory Culture; Spreadability; Cultural Sciences;

    Abstract : There is extensive research on creativity and innovation, as well as the question of whether UGC and social media platforms foster creativity or dumb down culture. There is however a gap in research on how creative and innovative UGC is. READ MORE

  3. 13. Digital Citizen Participation in Urban Planning : A comparative analysis between Helsingborg and Linköping smart cities

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)

    Author : Maria de los Angeles Persson; [2022]
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    Abstract :   The study sets out to examine digital citizen participation in urban planning in two Swedish smart cities, Helsingborg, and Linköping.   The theoretical framework combines three perspectives, the Habermas’ communicative theory, the Arnstein’s citizen participation concept and the smart city concept. READ MORE

  4. 14. Data Trustworthiness Assessment for Traffic Condition Participatory Sensing Scenario

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Hairuo Gao; [2022]
    Keywords : Participatory sensing; Data trustworthiness assessment; Anomaly detection; Traffic prediction; Deep neural network; Deltagande avkänning; Bedömning av uppgifternas tillförlitlighet; Upptäckt av anomalier; Trafikprognoser; Djupt neuralt nätverk;

    Abstract : Participatory Sensing (PS) is a common mode of data collection where valuable data is gathered from many contributors, each providing data from the user’s or the device’s surroundings via a mobile device, such as a smartphone. This has the advantage of cost-efficiency and wide-scale data collection. READ MORE

  5. 15. Sex Workers Are the Experts of Their Own Experiences

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Mänskliga rättigheter

    Author : Maria Giulia Taccari; [2022]
    Keywords : Sexköpslagen; Sex Workers; Sex Work; Prostitution; Sweden; Sex Purchase Act; Swedish Model; Neo-Abolitionism; Human Rights; Sex Workers Rights; Participatory Action Research; Thematic Analysis.; Law and Political Science; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : In this thesis, a participatory approach was used to privilege the opinions of sex workers regarding the effects of the Swedish prostitution policy. Since 1999, Sweden has criminalized only the purchase of sex, thus, this research studied the impact on sex workers, who are seen as victims by the law. READ MORE