Essays about: "thesis of misrepresentation"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 20 essays containing the words thesis of misrepresentation.

  1. 1. “The Unveiling of Consumer Perceptions” A qualitative study on how consumers view racial representation by iconic brands

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Nazerath Sithara Novak; Josephine Hannah Palmeholt-Letchumanan; [2023]
    Keywords : Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This thesis examines how consumers perceive race representation by iconic brands, aiming to bridge the knowledge gap in the areas of cultural branding, consumer culture, and ethics withi sustainability. Currently, there is limited research on the intersection of cultural branding and ethics within sustainability, particularly regarding racial representation. READ MORE

  2. 2. Twitter Bots as a Threat to Democracy : How political bots on Twitter jeopardized democratic functions of the online public sphere during the 2022 Swedish general election

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Linus Wahlberg; [2022]
    Keywords : Political bots; Social bots; Twitter bots; Social media bots; Social network bots; Public sphere theory; Public sphere; Online public sphere; Virtual public sphere; digital public sphere; networked public sphere; Twitter; Democracy; Threat to democracy; Sweden; Swedish election; Swedish general election; 2022 Swedish general election; Astroturfing; Botometer;

    Abstract : With more political and social discourse taking place online, particularly on social media, theorists have started labeling digital communicative realms as “online public spheres.” However, with the modern public sphere comes modern challenges to political communication; a core antagonist of which is political bots. READ MORE

  3. 3. The Single Story of Africa : Perceptions of the Finnish African Diaspora in Relation to NGO’s Visual Imageries

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

    Author : Petra Isabel Dinan; [2022]
    Keywords : visual representation; postcolonial theory; Finnish African diaspora; development NGO; photo-elicitation;

    Abstract : The colonial legacy of development aid has been widely discussed in academia. This study uses postcolonial theory to shed light upon how one Finnish NGO’s visual imageries affect the representation of the African continent. READ MORE

  4. 4. Are Women the Real Alpha Males? Gender differences through the lense of performance and risk in the Swedish mutual fund industry

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Albin Helgesson; Clara Lindblad; [2020-07-01]
    Keywords : Mutual Funds; Gender Differences; Risk Behavior; Performance;

    Abstract : This master thesis examines gender differences between Swedish mutual fund managers concerning fund performance and risk behavior. The examined period extends from January 2015 to December 2019 and the data consist of 421 mutual equity funds of which 17% are mutual funds’ managed by females. READ MORE

  5. 5. Enhancing the JPEG Ghost Algorithm using Machine Learning

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : Siddharth Rao Gondlyala; [2020]
    Keywords : JPEG Ghost; Splicing forgery; Localization; Image Processing; Machine Learning;

    Abstract : Background: With the boom in the internet space and social media platforms, a large number of images are being shared. With this rise and advancements in technology, many image editing tools have made their way to giving rise to digital image manipulation. READ MORE