Essays about: "MACA"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 55 essays containing the word MACA.

  1. 21. Bound to Move: White Middle-Class Women’s Mobility in a Segregated City

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för etnologi

    Author : Elisabet Holmgren; [2017]
    Keywords : trygghet; det offentliga rummet; klass; vithet; mobilitet; genus; cultural analysis; feminist ethnography; social sustainability; safety; urban segregation; public space; class; whiteness; gender; mobility; social hållbarhet; feministisk etnografi; kulturanalys; MACA; Cultural Sciences;

    Abstract : People’s everyday movements across the urban space matter. Indeed, for city planners looking to counter urban segregation processes, the issue of physical mobility is of prime concern as it bears the potential of overcoming ethnic and socio-economic divisions in the city. Yet, there is a lack of academic research matching this interest. READ MORE

  3. 22. Fluid Communities: Examining the Cultural-Economic Processes Behind Craft Beer

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för etnologi

    Author : Renee Gonzalez; [2017]
    Keywords : craft beer revolution; community building; food culture studies; gender and beer; Erving Goffman; Pierre Bourdieu; cultural capital; experience economy; craft beer; cultural economy; Saint Arnold Brewing Company; Mikeller; Copenhagen; Houston; MACA; Cultural Sciences;

    Abstract : The drastic increase of craft breweries globally in recent decades has given birth to a community of beer drinkers who bring with them new values, rituals, and practices. This thesis will explore the development of craft beer communities based on primary research from fieldwork undertaken in 2016 with two case study breweries, Saint Arnold in Houston, Texas and Mikkeller in Copenhagen, Denmark. READ MORE

  4. 23. Chinese Visitors’ Participation in Culinary Tourism in the Öresund Region

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för etnologi

    Author : Yuanyuan Xia; [2017]
    Keywords : qualitative methods; Chinese visitors; culture Exchange; Culinary tourism; identity; MACA; 饮⾷⽂化旅游; ⽂化交流；中国访客; ⾝份转换; Cultural Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis is an ethnographic study of Chinese visitors’ participation in culinary tourism in the Öresund region. It aims to do qualitative research on the consumption of exotic food and the status of cooking with locals’ activity among Chinese tourists and to deliver insights to culinary tourism agencies in terms of attracting Chinese tourists to joining the food-related activities in present and investigating more relevant activities in the future. READ MORE

  5. 24. Ephemeral Selves: A semiotic cultural analysis of a Swedish bicycle helmet campaign

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för etnologi

    Author : Robin Öberg; [2016]
    Keywords : Applied Cultural Analysis; Bicycle Helmets; C.S. Peirce; Cultural Anthropology; Ephemeral Selves; European Ethnology; Evaluation; Governance; MACA; Marketing; Material Culture; Materiality; Mixed-Methods Approach; Performance; Policy; Semiotics; Social Self; Statistics; Traffic Safety Campaign; Qualitative Insight; Cykelhjälmar; Efemära Själv; Europeisk Etnologi; Kvalitativ Insikt; Kulturantropologi; Marknadsföring; Materiell Kultur; Materialitet; Riktlinjer; Semiotik; Socialt Själv; SPSS; Statistik; Styrmedel; Tillämpad Kulturanalys; trafiksäkerhetskampanjer; Uppträdande; Cultural Sciences; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : In 2014, Lund municipality in Sweden handed out 830 bicycle helmets for free. Such governance campaigns are commonplace in Sweden, yet no campaign has ever been evaluated. There are two research aims to this thesis. First, to evaluate how many of the 830 cyclists actually wear the bicycle helmets that they received. READ MORE

  6. 25. Competitive Activism. An Investigation of the activists and volunteers in the 2015 refugee crisis.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för etnologi

    Author : Cristina Ghita; [2016]
    Keywords : refugee crisis; identity; intersectionality; performativity; competition; activism; volunteering; humanitarian aid; cultural analysis; MACA; Cultural Sciences;

    Abstract : I den här uppsatsen undersöks aktivisternas och volontärernas situation i deras arbete med flyktingarna under flyktingkrisen 2015 i Sverige. Genom att använda etnografiska metoder, i synnerhet kvalitativa intervjuer med individer engagerade i att hjälpa flyktingarna, argumenterar jag för att olika aktivistgrupper, trots att de har samma mål, uppvisar ett konkurrerande beteende. READ MORE