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1. National Heroes, Digital Soldiers, Vulnerable Children and all the Others: A Critical Discourse Analysis of Videos Communicating the QAnon Conspiracy Theory
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för kulturvetenskaperAbstract : This thesis analyses the making of Us and Them in videos communicating the QAnon conspiracy theory, which have been circulating on online social forums. For this purpose, Multimodal Critical Discourse Analysis is used, together with Sara Ahmed’s cultural theory of emotions. READ MORE
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2. Sweden´s representation in Utvandrarna and its adaptations : The image of Sweden in the Utvandrar-series
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för film och litteratur (IFL)Abstract : This study is an adaptation analysis focusing on the portrayal of Sweden in Jan Troell´s film The Emigrants (1971) and Eric Poppe´s film The Emigrants (2021), which is based on the book by the same name, written by Vilhelm Moberg. Both the films and book are discussed and analyzed to find similarities and differences between them. READ MORE
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3. Framing the Olympics: RT’s Responses to Controversies Linked With Russia’s Presence at the Winter Games from 2014-2022
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutet för Rysslands- och EurasienstudierAbstract : The Russian Federation’s presence on the global stage of the Olympic Games has been linked with considerable controversy from 2014 onwards. The nation’s use of international sport for promoting its image, state-sponsored doping, and Russia’s illegal occupations of Ukraine staged in close time proximity with the Games are all controversies which have taken their toll on the country’s image, both within and beyond the context of sport. READ MORE
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4. Exploring Swedish Values : A Comparative Study of Perspectives among International and Swedish Students in Sweden
University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)Abstract : This thesis examines Swedish values from the perspectives of international and Swedish students residing in Sweden, with the collaboration of the Swedish Institute—a public agency focused on enhancing Sweden’s global image and attractiveness to researchers, students, and talents. The research explores the field of nation branding, public diplomacy, and soft power. READ MORE
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5. FRAMING FRANCE IN SWEDISH MEDIA - A quantitative content analysis of France’s nation image as a cooperation partner in Swedish newspapers over the course of Brexit
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för journalistik, medier och kommunikationAbstract : Aim: To investigate how the Swedish media contributes to France’s country image as a cooperation partner for Sweden and how this might have changed during the progress of Brexit. Theory: Framing theory Method: Quantitative content analysis Material: 437 articles sampled from Dagens Nyheter, Svenska Dagbladet, Aftonbladet, and Expressen Result: The image of France as a cooperation partner demonstrated an increase in positive frames and decrease in negative frames in the portrayal of the Franco-Swedish relationship during the progress of Brexit. READ MORE
