Essays about: "Participatory Ethnographic Observation"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 essays containing the words Participatory Ethnographic Observation.

  1. 1. Digital Differences within Cultural Cornerstones : A Case Study of the Digital Tools and Implementations at the Museum of Ethnography in Stockholm

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för ABM

    Author : Wilma Enström; [2023]
    Keywords : Digital Humanities; New museology; Digital tools; Digital implementations; Sweden; Cultural heritage museums; Museum visitors; Educational games; Museum employees;

    Abstract : This thesis presents a case study conducted at the Museum of Ethnography in Stockholm, focusing on the digital tools and implementations within the exhibitions of the museum. It aims to explore the perspectives and interactions on digital tools and implementations of both museum employees, and visitors, examining the potential discrepancies that may arise. READ MORE

  2. 2. Badges, Bits, and Bots : Exploring the effect of chat badges on Twitch interactions

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för mediestudier

    Author : Valerija Denaityte; [2020]
    Keywords : Twitch; badges; participatory communities; subscribers; moderators;

    Abstract : This study aims to observe and understand what effect influence-earned and appointed badges have during Twitch streams and their interactions. Twitch is the most popular live streaming platform online and draws in a large number of content creators, with its primary draw being video game live streams. READ MORE

  3. 3. Spiritual Activism for At-Risk Youth : Compassionate Saint Augustine’s Youth Academy Initiative, an Ethnographic Study

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Shanti Grafström; [2018]
    Keywords : Spiritual; Activism; Social Justice; Juvenile Rehabilitation; Restorative Justice; Racism; Meditation; Collective Consciousness Shift; Compassion; Ethnography;

    Abstract : BACKGROUND:  This is an ethnographic study of two communities coming together to serve at-risk youth in St. Augustine, Florida. Compassionate St Augustine (CSA) is a non-profit organization grounded in the Golden Rule that promotes compassion-based practices in schools, businesses, faith communities, and government. READ MORE

  4. 4. Countering pro-violent extremism – compromising contentious political engagement : a critical discourse analysis of the Swedish counter extremism initiative and its impact upon local political practices and contentious left wing political engagement

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap

    Author : Rebecca Asmundsson Fristedt; [2017]
    Keywords : CDA; Pro-violent extremism; Antagonism; Counter-democratic civic culture; Power; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The thesis builds upon a critical discourse analysis and ethnographic methods such as interviews and participatory observation, in an effort to contribute with original research about how the Swedish counter radicalization project discursively constructs political engagement as “pro-violent” and “anti-democratic”, and how these constructions impacts local political practices. The analysis reveals contradicting discourses within the core concepts used by the preventative project, and that these have various forms impacts within a variety of dimensions. READ MORE

  5. 5. Digital Technologies in Museums : An ethnographic study

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för informatik (IK)

    Author : Kyriaki Papadopoulou; [2016]
    Keywords : Digital technologies; museums; visitors; audience development; ethnography; observation; interviews; workshop; participatory design; economic crisis;

    Abstract : This thesis follows a research at the Mineralogy and Petrology Museum of the University of Athens (Greece). The purpose of the research is to examine how digital technologies can support museums in attracting new visitors during the economic crisis, and provide design suggestions. READ MORE