Essays about: "example of social studies"

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  1. 21. The voluntary carless and their leisure mobility

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet / Institutionen för ekonomi och samhälle

    Author : Anton Florén Göransson; [2022-08-17]
    Keywords : Carless; non-car owners; everyday mobility; leisure mobility; sustainable mobility; time geography; constraints;

    Abstract : In the strive to decrease car dependence, novel ways of thinking about mobility is needed. In this regard, much can be learned from those who voluntarily have refrained from car ownership. However, few studies have focused on the leisure mobility habits of this group in particular. READ MORE

  3. 22. Across the Øresund: A narrative case study of the connections between national borders and national sentiments in a European cross-border region

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Europastudier

    Author : Denise Nilsson; [2022]
    Keywords : Cross-border; National Sentiments; Narrative Policy Framework; Regional narratives; Borders; Cross-border integration; Territoriality; Øresund; Greater Copenhagen; European Studies; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Within the field of border studies, a common theoretical assumption is that national borders and national sentiments are interconnected. Some even argue that national boundaries are a precondition of national sentiments (Anderson & O'Dowd, 1999; Paasi, 1998 (b)). READ MORE

  4. 23. Activism in MMORPGs: A case studyof the MapleStory player boycott

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Medier och kommunikation

    Author : Tanzila Hakeem; [2022]
    Keywords : Gaming; Consumer Activism; Networked Social Movements; Digital Activism; Fandom; Participation; Consumerism; Globalization; Boycotting; Internet studies; social movements; Participatory politics;

    Abstract : This thesis explores how online gaming has become a central tool for networked social movements to participate in consumer activism. I look at the case study of MapleStory: a Korean MMORPG game and their consumer activism efforts started by the players. READ MORE

  5. 24. Keeping tabs on GPT-SWE : Classifying toxic output from generative language models for Swedish text generation

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

    Author : Isak Pettersson; [2022]
    Keywords : Active learning; Classification; Language models; Natural Language Processing; Swedish; Transformers; Toxic text; Aktiv inlärning; Klassificering; Språkmodeller; Språkteknologi; Svenska; Transformer nätverk; Toxisk text;

    Abstract : Disclaimer: This paper contains content that can be perceived as offensive or upsetting. Considerable progress has been made in Artificial intelligence (AI) and Natural language processing (NLP) in the last years. READ MORE

  6. 25. Dairy Futures of Oregon

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Lillian Weaver; [2022]
    Keywords : Sustainable Development; Dairy; Future Studies; Plausible; Desirable; Hope;

    Abstract : Livestock agriculture provides society with many forms of nutritious, accessible, and delicious foods. On the other hand, livestock agriculture, and cattle in particular, have been shown to be unsustainable in their current form from environmental, social, and economic perspectives. READ MORE