Essays about: "Ethnographic Discourse Analysis"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 26 essays containing the words Ethnographic Discourse Analysis.

1. 1. Humanitarian Palliative Care : On the threshold of concern

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

   Author : Lea Lyngø; [2023]
   Keywords : Humanitarian action; humanitarianism; palliative care; anthropology; biopolitics; biopower; liminality; discourse; guidelines;

   Abstract : Humanitarian organizations and research groups are increasingly considering the potential of integrating palliative care into humanitarian health responses. While studies on the topic frequently examine the obstacles of integrating palliative care into humanitarian action, the field is marked by notable research gaps, particularly concerning assessments of practice, the impact of guidelines, as well as critical inquiries into the moral and conceptual implications of a “humanitarian palliative care”. READ MORE

3. 2. Construction of knowledge in online fandom spaces : Sexuality discourse in Taylor Swift fans' subreddits

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för kultur- och medievetenskaper

   Author : Elin Forslund; [2023]
   Keywords : Knowledge construction; Fandom studies; LGBTQ studies; Taylor Swift; Reddit; Community; Parasocial relationships;

   Abstract : This study explores how knowledge and reality is constructed within an online fandom’s communication, with a focus on LGBTQ+ discourse within Taylor Swift’s fans on Reddit. This is done through a qualitative digital ethnographic method and uses LGBTQ+ symbols and parasocial relationships as tools to analyse 75 posts and 850 comments total. READ MORE

4. 3. Time to Love: Romantic comedies and narratives of LOVE – from a Swedish context

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studier

   Author : Marianne Gabrielsson; [2022-08-23]
   Keywords : love; romcoms; masculine domination; doxa; embodiment; escapism;

   Abstract : This study explores the relation between love and romantic comedies, (aka romcoms), among people living in Sweden. Romcoms, being one of the most popular film genres ever, has often been subject to critique of not being serious enough and to derange people’s perceptions love. READ MORE

5. 4. People help the people: A critical discourse analysis of NGO activism against water privatisation in El Salvador

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/Humanekologi

   Author : Line Lundager Olsen; [2022]
   Keywords : activism; El Salvador; water politics; water privatisation; power; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : This thesis concerns itself with the current state of water activism in El Salvador. For 20 years the topic has been a point of conflict for the nation, with both wins and losses for the water activists. The previous academic research into this consists of ethnographic studies. READ MORE

6. 5. Constructing Modern Ethnic Myth: A Cultural Analysis of the Hanfu Movement

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för etnologi

   Author : Kehan Li; [2021]
   Keywords : Hanfu; nationalism; clothing; China; Han; social movement; Cultural Sciences;

   Abstract : This ethnographic study investigates the rising Hanfu movement in China. Hanfu, literally means the clothing of Han ethnicity, but it is a newly coined terminology. The movement takes Hanfu as a symbol and aims to redefine the position of Han ethnicity in Chinese society and extend the influence of Chinese culture in the worldwide. READ MORE