Essays about: "Counter-narratives"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 18 essays containing the word Counter-narratives.

  1. 6. Crusaders and Invaders: How Islamic State and the Christchurch Shooter Portray Their Enemies in Propaganda

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för Mellanösternstudier

    Author : Shane Grzegorczyk; [2021]
    Keywords : Dabiq; The Great Replacement; political violence; extremism; social identity theory; dehumanization; jihadism; Salafism; white supremacy; white nationalism; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Research comparing the ideological beliefs, radicalization pathways, and extremist rhetoric of both Salafi jihadists and militant white supremacists has become increasingly prevalent over the past decade. However, there has not yet been an in-depth comparison of how those extremists portray the communities they incite violence against. READ MORE

  2. 7. The state of media: An analysis of strategic narratives in CNN and RT’s reporting on the Syrian crisis

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Simon Lövqvist Enbratt; Simon Forsgren; [2021]
    Keywords : Strategic narratives; narrative analysis; Syria; CNN; RT; media; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The Syrian civil war began in 2011 after wide-spread protests were met with violence from the government, and since then both Russia and the U.S. have gotten involved in the conflict. Strategic narratives regarding the conflict and the involved nation’s actions and motives have been told, constructed to benefit the interests of these states. READ MORE

  3. 8. A Critical Visual Analysis of the images shared by Colombian female photojournalists under the hashtag #8mfotografascolombia on the March 8th, 2021, feminist mobilization.

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

    Author : Ana María Valenzuela Anzola; [2021]
    Keywords : Feminist Media Theory; Representation Theory; Instagram; Media representation; Photojournalism; Hashtag Activism; Feminism; Protest; Latin America.;

    Abstract : The intention of this thesis is to investigate whether there are consistent narrative patterns of images produced by female photojournalists under the Instagram hashtag #8mfotografascolombia in the context of the feminist mobilization of March 8, 2021, that took place in Colombia. I aim to establish if indeed these new communicative strategies in expansion respond to narratives widely used by traditional photojournalism, or if they operate under a different set of dynamics. READ MORE

  4. 9. Taxing meat : an analysis of narratives from Swedish news articles

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Joseph Mosca; [2020]
    Keywords : meat tax; Sweden; online media; narrative analysis; small stories;

    Abstract : A narrative analysis was performed using news articles from Sweden to explore the narratives around taxing meat in Sweden. Online articles published between 01/01/2017 – 31/12/2018 were found using a keyword search for meat tax (köttskatt). READ MORE

  5. 10. The "Good" Faces of Faith : Secularism and Counter-Narratives in Religious Peacebuilding

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Anna Källeskog; [2020]
    Keywords : Peacebuilding Religion Secularism;

    Abstract : There is an increasing interest in international relations to engage with religious actors for peacebuilding purposes. This development is an example of what is referred to as a restorative narrative, which responds to a current 'resurgence' of religion in the political sphere by prescribing the restoration of benevolent forms religion in international politics, to counteract 'dangerous' religion. READ MORE