Essays about: "The Washington Times"

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1. 1. Media Framing by The Washington Post on TikTok : Shaping Public Perception of the Ukraine Conflict

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

   Author : Dimitra Sotiraki; [2023]
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   Abstract : The Ukraine-Russia conflict in 2022 is rooted in historical, geographical and identity reasons. The world media has paid attention to this issue emphasizing its importance from the first moment. TikTok is a new medium that over the years transformed as a major source for spreading information to a large sum of people. READ MORE

3. 2. Examining Journalistic Discourses of Asian Americans in the News : A Qualitative Critical Discourse Analysis of News Coverage of the Atlanta Massage Parlor Shootings

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

   Author : Hiroki Ichinose; [2021]
   Keywords : Atlanta massage parlor shootings; Discrimination; Anti-Asian Sentiment; Polarization; Xenophobia;

   Abstract : This thesis examines the effects of discourses by journalists from six major media outlets in the United States covering the Atlanta massage parlor shootings. Through conducting critical discourse analysis, this research investigates the journalist's use of language, content selection, and positioning to understand journalistic reporting's role in influencing and promoting xenophobia towards Asian Americans and furthering the polarization of political ideologies. READ MORE

4. 3. Weaponized malware, physical damage, zero casualties – what informal norms are emerging in targeted state sponsored cyber-attacks? : The dynamics beyond causation: an interpretivist-constructivist analysis of the US media discourse regarding offensive cyber operations and cyber weapons between 2010 and 2020

   University essay from Försvarshögskolan

   Author : Margarita Sallinen; [2021]
   Keywords : constructivism; critical discourse analysis; cyber operations; cyber security; cyber warfare; cyber weapons; interpretivism; informal norms; media; war studies;

   Abstract :  In 2010, the discovery of the malicious computer worm Stuxnet shocked the world by its sophistication and unpredictability. Stuxnet was deemed as the world’s first cyber weapon and started discussions concerning offensive cyber operations – often called “cyber warfare” – globally. READ MORE

5. 4. A climate for metaphors : an inquiry into the cognitive and discursive power of climate change metaphors, supported by a diachronic critical metaphor analysis of opinion articles published in three US newspapers

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Humanekologi

   Author : Kenneth Ravn; [2020]
   Keywords : climate change; political ecology; media; cognition; metaphor; discourse; sustainable development; ecological modernization; Social Sciences; Languages and Literatures;

   Abstract : The news media remains as one of the most important sources of societal uptake of climate change information. Its potential to covertly shape public perception and attitudes regarding climate change is therefore considerable but difficult to assess. READ MORE

6. 5. Deadly Gun Violence : A Critical Discourse Analysis of Possible Ideological Influences on the Framing of a Mass Shooting

   University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/HLK, Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap

   Author : Elena Stückemann; [2018]
   Keywords : Ideology; mass shooting; framing; media agenda setting; gun control; blame attributions; prevention methods;

   Abstract : Statistics show that the number of mass shootings and involved fatalities have drastically increased over the last five years. The framing of these attacks in the mass media has a substantial impact on the public opinion on the causes of shootings, possible prevention methods and gun control in general. READ MORE