Essays about: "gender equality and diversity perspectives"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 14 essays containing the words gender equality and diversity perspectives.

  1. 1. Are we ready to talk about feminist game mechanics?

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för speldesign

    Author : Caterina Blomgren; [2023]
    Keywords : feminism; video games; game mechanics; procedurality; procedural feminism; feminist games;

    Abstract : While character design and representation have been extensively discussed within feminist discourse, the attention given to game mechanics has been limited. This study aims to challenge the assumption that feminist ideals in video games can only be conveyed through narrative elements and investigate the potential of integrating feminist principles into game design, with a specific focus on game mechanics. READ MORE

  2. 2. Addressing financial gender (in)equality with advertisements - A no or a go? : A qualitative study on how the commercial bank DNB's use of femvertising influences female consumers and their image of the brand

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Elvira Nordin; Elin Nygren; [2022]
    Keywords : Femvertising; Femwashing; Advertising; Financial Gender Equality; Brand Image; Brand Activism; CSR;

    Abstract : Whilst gender equality has moved forward in recent years in Scandinavian countries like Norway and Sweden, there are still significant financial gaps between the genders. According to several scholars, women tend to invest less than men, which leads to consequences such as women having less financial capital wealth and lower pensions. READ MORE

  3. 3. The gender equality and diversity gap in the transport sector : could the GaDAP-tool help and push systematic implementation?

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Tema teknik och social förändring

    Author : Emma Frid Eriksson; [2022]
    Keywords : GaDAP-tool; Gender equality and diversity perspectives; Local level; Systematic implementation; Transport sector;

    Abstract : Gender equality and diversity (Ge&D) perspectives in the transport sector have been neglected within scientific research and policymaking processes for a significant time. Gender is somewhat considered, meanwhile diversity is seldom taken into account. READ MORE

  4. 4. The Energy-Gender Nexus: Another layer of wickedness to the Swedish energy transition.

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Elsa Magnusson; [2021]
    Keywords : Energy Transition; Gender Equality; Energy-Gender Nexus; Social Justice; Swedish Energy Sector; Wicked Problems.;

    Abstract : Currently, the world as we know it is undergoing many different transformations towards a more sustainable future, one of which is the energy transition. The energy transition is a wicked problem that requires transformative and creative thinking to be solved. READ MORE

  5. 5. Jämställdhetsarbetet på skogsmästarprogrammet : en kvalitativ studie ur ett lärarperspektiv

    University essay from SLU/School for Forest Management

    Author : Anna Ekberg; Emma Eriksson; [2021]
    Keywords : jämställdhetsarbete; Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet; Skogsmästarskolan;

    Abstract : 2011 tog regeringen, tillsammans med Sveriges Lantbruksuniversitet (SLU) och andra branschorganisationer ett krafttag för att öka jämställdheten inom skogssektorn med syfte att skapa en konkurrenskraftig näring genom mångfald. Utbildning, arbetsliv och enskilt skogsägande var tre områden som initiativet skulle fokusera på och målet för utbildningsområdet var att göra de skogliga utbildningarna mer attraktiva för både kvinnor och män. READ MORE