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1. 1. ​Malmö municipality employees’ relation with nature in the context of flowering plants, pollinators and ecosystem services : An investigation of goals and conflicts within municipality work

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)

   Author : Andrea Håkansson; Hanna Takkinen; [2023]
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   Abstract : Cities are facing a loss of green areas that are important for reasons such as the support of pollinators. Pollination of flowering plants is a part of the concept of ecosystem services and is beneficial for humans in providing food security and the upkeep of urban ecosystems. READ MORE

3. 2. A leadership analysis of George Orwell's Animal Farm

   University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för humaniora, utbildnings- och samhällsvetenskap

   Author : Assed Aranda; Jasper Mauro Karlsson; [2023]
   Keywords : Leadership style; qualitative content analysis; crisis communication; politeness theory; cooperative principle; principled negotiation; framing;

   Abstract : This essay aims to research the writing of George Orwell by analysing the four main pigs in his novel Animal Farm from a linguistic and rhetorical perspective. The paper's purpose is to explore occurrences of chosen phenomena tied to linguistic and rhetorical theory, with the goal to create an understanding of how Orwell portrays his characters exercising leadership and how their communicative strategies differ or coincide. READ MORE

4. 3. FRAMING OVERTOURISM - A qualitative media analysis of the case of Barcelona between 2016 and 2020

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för journalistik och masskommunikation

   Author : Adriá Sanchez Aran; [2022-09-19]
   Keywords : Overtourism; Barcelona; media analysis; framing theory; social constructionism; strategic framing; culture; social movements;

   Abstract : Purpose: The goal of this dissertation is to contribute to the framing studies by looking at the discussion about overtourism in Barcelona over a period of intense media attention (2016-2020). It also aims to complement the few previous studies on overtourism discourses by providing the first situated account of the debate. READ MORE

5. 4. The Other Side of the Pandemic Reportage : Audience Perception of COVID-19 Media Framing and its Influence on Social Polarization

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

   Author : Titilope Oladiran; [2022]
   Keywords : COVID-19; ethnic polarization; prejudice; media frames; ethnic conflicts; Lagos State; non-media centric; stereotypes; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : This research aimed to explore the experiences of Lagos State residents during COVID-19 and the relationship between COVID-19 reportage in Lagos State and ethnic inter-relationship. The goal is to understand media influence in a society from the perspectives of people directly influenced by the COVID-19 media frames. READ MORE

6. 5. Circular Economy in Sweden: a critical discourse analysis of the Swedish government’s strategy to transition

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi

   Author : Marcus Aronsson; [2021]
   Keywords : circular economy; sustainable development; critical discourse analysis; policy analysis; treadmill of production; ecological modernization theory; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The concept of a circular economy (CE) has gained traction in the EU as a pathway towards sustainability. However, beyond the goal of closing resource loops there is no consensus on the key components of CE. READ MORE