Essays about: "Gender neutrality"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 21 essays containing the words Gender neutrality.
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1. A comparative study: How are European fast-fashion and high-end fashion brands adapting their marketing strategy for the Japanese market?
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionenAbstract : The study investigated how European fashion brands adapt their marketing strategies to the Japanese market. The culture in Japan differs from Europe, in which advertisements, commercials and other promotional tools risk getting misinterpreted or perceived as offensive. READ MORE
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2. Gender-neutrality in Written Discourse : A newspaper-based diachronic comparisonstudy of gender-neutral vocabulary
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionenAbstract : This paper investigated the use of sexist language in English vocabulary by examininggender asymmetry and sexism in contemporary written discourse. The traditional sexistlanguage often reinforces gender stereotypes and inequalities. In English, the masculineterms are considered the unmarked form (the norm) while the feminine terms are marked. READ MORE
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3. To a Gender Equal Policy Plan and Beyond - Breaking the binary in gender policy making
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för kulturvetenskaperAbstract : The main aim of this pilot research is to write a set of recommendations aimed at guiding international organisations in making gender equality policy plans following a gender non-binary perspective. The definitions of gender equality used by most organisations and governments - in the past few decades - do not encompass a whole range of people, who take part in society, but are not represented nor protected by reforms and policies. READ MORE
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4. Under the Guise of Machine Neutrality : Machine Learning Uncertainty Exploration as Design Material to Identify Gender Bias in AI Systems
University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)Abstract : Structural gendered inequality permeates intelligent systems, shaping everyday lives and reinforcing gender oppression. This study investigates how uncertainty, as an inherent characteristic of Machine Learning (ML) models, can be translated as a design material to highlight gender bias in Artificial Intelligence (AI) systems. READ MORE
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5. Is Gender Neutrality the Way to Go? : Gender Neutrality and Hidden Problems within the Swedish Organizational Context
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionenAbstract : Sweden is ranked as one of the most equal countries in the world based on quantitative measures. Furthermore, many organizations consider themselves gender-neutral, meaning that they make no difference between genders. READ MORE