Essays about: "Ethnography"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 263 essays containing the word Ethnography.

1. 1. BASED, REDPILLED, AND FPBP. Examining identification through discursive/affective practices on 4chan/pol/

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för kulturvetenskaper

   Author : Henrik Bergius; [2022-02-08]
   Keywords : Affect; Discourse; 4chan; Fascism; Radicalization; Disciplining; Online political space;

   Abstract : In a political landscape increasingly more influenced by far-right populism, the potential for political projects aiming to expand democracy is challenged. With the internet becoming an important arena for political discussion, this begs the question of how online spaces function as politically radicalizing. READ MORE

3. 2. Six Memories of Food

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för kulturantropologi och etnologi

   Author : Gustav Chambert; [2022]
   Keywords : Food; cooking; migration; memory; home; authenticity;

   Abstract : This paper examines the relationship between the sensory experience of food and cooking, how these sensory phenomena interact with questions of authenticity and memory and how this affects the process through which migrants rebuild a sense of home in theirhost nations. The data for this study has been collected through a version of short-term ethnography, where the researcher also participated in cooking sessions, which were video-recorded, in conjunction with the interviews. READ MORE

4. 3. ADOLESCENTS' ENGAGEMENT IN SPORTS BETTING IN MALAWI

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik och specialpedagogik

   Author : Cliff Chinyama; [2021-08-16]
   Keywords : sports betting; adolescent; bettor; ethnography; betting kiosk;

   Abstract : Aim: This study investigated the activities in sports betting involving adolescents in Malawi and the meaning that the adolescents attach to betting. Theory: The study adapted two theoretical perspectives to explore the phenomenon. These are social capital and social practice theories. READ MORE

5. 4. The Matrix Behind Womanhood : Political Ideology and Substantive Representation of Women in Poland

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

   Author : Dominique Keizer; [2021]
   Keywords : Substantive representation; Womanhood; Poland;

   Abstract : In 2015 the Polish political environment saw a sudden change with the election of PiS (Prawo i Sprawiedliwość/Law and Justice), a conservative right-wing wing party that became the ruling voice in society. Due to the interconnectedness of politics and religion, the role of the Catholic church gained prevalence leading to a shift in the preferred discursive practices. READ MORE

6. 5. Pushing Authenticity. Challenging Narratives and Performances on Women’s Subcultural Participation

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi; Lunds universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

   Author : Filippa Nilsson; [2021]
   Keywords : cultural sociology; subcultural theory; gender; ethnography; rave; skateboarding; authenticity; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : This thesis examines women’s subcultural participation based on ethnographic fieldwork and 73 interviews with women within the skateboarding and rave cultures. The study explores and develops how we view female participation. READ MORE