Essays about: "community activism"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 58 essays containing the words community activism.

  1. 1. “We don't need more forests; we need more real forests!” : A study about youths’ motivations and experiences protecting forests from deforestation in Sweden

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Tema Barn

    Author : Marcus Olsson; [2023]
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    Abstract : In Sweden today, the forestry industry is criticized by environmental activist networks and organizations for using clear-cutting to harvest forests, which causes great harm to biodiverse-rich forests. Although youth voices are less represented in environmental politics, they find ways to affect these through their engagement in social movements. READ MORE

  3. 2. Rohingya Photographers: Lens for Social Change : Photovoice and Social Media from the Refugee Camps in Bangladesh

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

    Author : Gaspar Ruiz-Canela López; [2023]
    Keywords : rohingya; communication; development and social change; photography; social media; refugees;

    Abstract : This degree project explores the role of Rohingya photographers in the refugee camps in Bangladesh and their use of visuals and social media as tools for communication for development and social change. The Rohingya, a predominantly Muslim community, have faced discrimination and persecution for decades in Myanmar, which has resulted in their displacement to Bangladesh. READ MORE

  4. 3. Leveraging a Brand's Position on Opposition: An Exploratory Study of Mr Charlie's Communication to Position Itself in the Fast-Food Market

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för strategisk kommunikation

    Author : Alice Ekeroth; [2023]
    Keywords : corporate branding; brand positioning; brand activism; anti-brand activism; brand communication; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Brand activism has emerged as a prevalent phenomenon where brands engage in socio-political issues to differentiate themselves and build stakeholder resonance. Despite its growing prominence, research on brand activism is limited, particularly in relation to brand positioning. READ MORE

  5. 4. Migration Decision-Making in Climate Vulnerable Countries : A Case Study of Young Climate Activists in Bangladesh

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    Author : Miriam Bubniaková; [2023]
    Keywords : migration decision-making; voluntary immobility; climate change; climate activism; Bangladesh ;

    Abstract : This thesis explores the role of environmental perceptions and activism in migration decision-making within the context of a country highly vulnerable to climate change. It focuses on a case study of young climate activists in Bangladesh, and their aspirations for staying or moving. READ MORE

  6. 5. Unwrapping Brand Activism

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Denise Vork; Bruno Dewever; [2023]
    Keywords : Brand Activism; Packaging; Consumer Engagement; Consumer Perceptions; Socio-political Issues; Consumer Resistance; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This research used a qualitative approach, more specifically, netnography based on two cases. The two empirical cases on the use of brand activism on packaging that have been selected for this study are: (1) Walmart’s introduction of a ‘Celebration Edition’ Ice Cream for Juneteenth, and (2) Skittle’s introduction of a rainbow- free packaging to support the LGBTQ+ community. READ MORE