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  1. 1. Zelenskyj – Defending the Democratic Spirit : a semiotic case study on political personalisation

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

    Author : Lucas Douglas; Sara Melander; [2023]
    Keywords : personalisation; visual representation; semiotics; political leadership; political myth; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Since Russia initiated their war in Ukraine February 2022, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyj went from being a national celebrity to becoming a global phenomenon. With international news media reporting on his every move, the representation of Zelenskyj has become central to how distant audiences make sense of the war, gaining immense popularity among Western audiences particularly. READ MORE

  3. 2. A COMPARATIVE STUDY ON HOW THE WORLD WILDLIFE FUND ADAPTED ITS 2014 ENVIRONMENTAL COMMUNICATION CAMPAIGN EARTH HOUR IN SWEDEN AND TURKEY

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informatik och media

    Author : Melisa Bergström; [2021]
    Keywords : Climate change; Earth Hour; Environment Communication; Narrative Framing; Symbolic Action; Environmental Advocacy Campaigns; Klimatförändringar; Earth Hour; Miljö Kommunikationskampanj;

    Abstract : Klimatförändringar är ett allvarligt problem som hotar vår planet och alla dess invånare.Världsnaturfonden (World Wildlife Fund) arbetar för att minimera och förhindra de skrämmandekonsekvenser som vi oundvikligen kommer att möta om vi fortsätter att leva och konsumera som vi gör. READ MORE

  4. 3. ‘Cute Politics’ : a case study of 2018 Taipei mayoral candidates Ko Wen-je and Ting Shouchung’s self-presentation on Instagram

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap

    Author : Teng-Jhong Yeh; [2019]
    Keywords : Instagram; Goffman; dramaturgy theory; Sajiao; politician celebritisation; Taiwan; Ko Wen-je; Ting Shou-chung; self-presentation; hashtag; interactivity; Internet influencer; Taiwan-China relations; visual communication; impression management; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The aim of this thesis is to study the self-images built on the social media Instagram by the re-elected Mayor Ko Wen-je and the second place Ting Shou-chung in 2018 Taipei mayoral election. Through conducting a qualitative content analysis as the research method and applying Goffman’s dramaturgy theory as the theoretical framework to analyse every Ko and Ting’s Instagram posting in the duration of the 6 months before the 2018 Taipei mayoral election, this thesis probes into Ko and Ting’s performance on the front-stage Instagram. READ MORE

  5. 4. Sentiment and growth of different news categories on Twitter : A study in Natural Language Processing

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Navid Haghshenas; Diar Sabri; [2019]
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    Abstract : In this age of digitalization, people have begun to change their news consumption behavior. More than half the population of the world has internet access and thereby readily available platforms for acquiring and disseminating news. READ MORE

  6. 5. “Busted!” “...And He's Got a Helluva Explanation for Why” : The Language Use in U.S. Based Online Celebrity Journalism

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Journalistik

    Author : Hanna-Mari Rämä; [2018]
    Keywords : celebrity culture; celebrity news; celebrification; tabloidization; corpus linguistics; rhetorical analysis; critical linguistics; Radar Online; TMZ;

    Abstract : .... READ MORE