Essays about: "censorship"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 112 essays containing the word censorship.

  1. 21. The Visual Transformation of Security Narratives: Visual Culture of the German Querdenker Movement on Instagram

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Meriel Olga Ott; [2022]
    Keywords : Querdenker; visual culture; COVID-19; ontological security; identity; Instagram; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic the post-truth and increasingly radicalized anti-vaccine movement has gained worldwide attention as a major opponent of Covid-restricting efforts. In Germany, the anti-vax movement Querdenker have staged several large-scale protests opposing the ’undemocratic’ government. READ MORE

  2. 22. Decentralized Web Hosting : A comparative analysis of decentralized- and centralized web hosting

    University essay from Mittuniversitetet/Institutionen för informationssystem och –teknologi

    Author : Joel Olofsson; Oskar Rubensson; [2022]
    Keywords : IPFS; Hypercore Protocol; Decentralized network; Website; Web hosting; Peer-to-Peer; Client-server; IPFS; Hypercore Protocol; Decentraliserade Nätverk; Webbsidor; Webb Publisering; Peer-to-Peer; Client-server;

    Abstract : Publisering av webbplatser sker traditionellt i ett centraliserat nätverk där en webbserver distribuerar webbplatsens filer till sina klienter. Detta gör det möjligt för större företag eller regeringar att välja vilket innehåll som ska visas och tar bort den frihet som World Wide Web ursprungligen medförde. READ MORE

  3. 23. Multicultural literature and intercultural theory in English 6 : A qualitative study of teachers’ experiences with multicultural literature in upper-secondary schools in Sweden

    University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för utbildning, kultur och kommunikation

    Author : Bian Solmaz; [2022]
    Keywords : Multicultural literature; intercultural theory; diversity; culture; intercultural pedagogy; L2 English; education; content analysis; interviews; upper-secondary school; Sweden;

    Abstract : The aim of this thesis is to examine English language teachers’ choices and uses of literary texts, and more particularly, multicultural forms of literature from an intercultural pedagogical angle. Drawing on a qualitative approach, six English teachers’ experiences were explored using interviews. READ MORE

  4. 24. Don't Breathe a Word : Journalist Killings, Self-Censorship, and Corruption

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Elin Emericks; [2022]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : With a majority of studies on journalist killing focused on identifying its causes, this study attempts to fill a gap in the literature by exploring the consequences of the phenomenon and whether these are similar to those brought on by traditional forms of media restriction. Based on previous research, two hypotheses were formulated. READ MORE

  5. 25. The Everyday Practices of Resistance in Chinese Social Media: The Uses of Memes for Civic Engagement

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informatik och media

    Author : ZHUOXIU XING; [2022]
    Keywords : social media; digital media; memes; everyday forms of resistance; Chinese civic engagement; collective identity;

    Abstract : This thesis aims to understand the everyday use of digital media by Chinese ordinary citizens as new forms of civic engagement under strict online censorship and CCP’s authoritarian control. With the announcement of the Third-child Policy as the analytical background, I adopted a qualitative research method and conducted digitally mediated ethnography on Sina Weibo users. READ MORE