Essays about: "Discord communities"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words Discord communities.

  1. 1. "Life is better when you girlboss together" : Building a Safe Space Within the Digital Sphere, a Case Study

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

    Author : Maylis Aledo; [2023]
    Keywords : Girlhood; Girl Culture; Girl Bloggin; Discord; Social Media; Lana Del Rey; Popular Culture;

    Abstract : The study is located in feminist studies through the lens of cultural theory, more specifically in the area of "Girlhood studies", developed in the 1990s. The development of the field correlates with the rise of cultural goods targeted at girls: movies, music, and magazines as well as the development of teenagehood as an identity of its own right. READ MORE

  3. 2. Does your gender impact your experience inregulated esports communities? Analyzingexperiences and contributions from participants inan esports Discord server

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för teknik och samhälle (TS)

    Author : Lucas Eliasson; [2023]
    Keywords : Esports; Esport; Gender; Hostility; Discrimination; Discord; Online; Video games; games;

    Abstract : With the growth of esports in recent years, it has become important to study different aspects of thedigital footprints that come with it. Esport is a form of sport competition using video games whereplayers or teams compete against each other using certain games in a competitive environment,governed by rules and regulations. READ MORE

  4. 3. When You Wish Upon a Character Banner: An Exploratory Discourse Analysis of a Genshin Impact Player Community

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för speldesign

    Author : Sophia Al-Nawasreh; Alex Andersson; [2022]
    Keywords : gacha; Genshin Impact; community of practice; gaming communities; Discord communities; F2P; free to play; gacha; Genshin Impact; praxisgemenskap; spelgemenskaper; Discord-gemenskaper; F2P; free to play;

    Abstract : An exploratory discourse analysis was performed on a community of practice based on Discord, an instant messaging platform. The community of practice is a group of gamers (people who play video games), dedicated to the cross-platform free-to-play game Genshin Impact. READ MORE

  5. 4. Coming for the Money, staying for the Community : an analysis of the NFT community

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kommunikation och medier

    Author : Jennifer Kristen; [2022]
    Keywords : NFTs; value; sociality; engagement; community; platforms; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) are a type of cryptocurrency that consist of unique, non-exchangeable tokens, which are traded on a blockchain. These unique tokens are associated with digital assets such as images, art, videos, or music. READ MORE

  6. 5. Digital Vulnerability Awareness : In a “working from home” environment during COVID-19

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för teknik och samhälle (TS)

    Author : Jonathan Jarlhem; Jakob Stigsson; [2021]
    Keywords : Cybercrime; Digital Vulnerability; Awareness; Digital Competence; Cybersecurity; Cyberbrott; digitalsårbarhet; medvetenhet; digital kompetens; cybersäkerhet;

    Abstract : Employees who have adapted to a "working from home" environment, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, rapidly face a lack of awareness regarding cybersecurity and cybercrimes. It is well established that the rate of employees hacked has increased dramatically due to the pandemic. READ MORE