Essays about: "gender representation in media"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 111 essays containing the words gender representation in media.

  1. 21. A qualitative analysis of the lived experiences of Colombian female photojournalist and their relationship with embodied visual activism in the context of feminist protests in Colombia

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

    Author : Ana Maria Valenzuela Anzola; [2022]
    Keywords : Feminist Media Theory; Photojournalism; Gender inequalities; Phenomenological Psychology; Embodiment; Visual Activism; Citizen Journalism;

    Abstract : This thesis explores how gender inequality in the photographic staff of the main Colombian media outlets, has established a hegemonic view of representation and examines the way recent social outbursts in the country, have been the ideal setting for the rise of citizen journalism, visual activism, and new visual citizenships. It seeks to present how diverse individuals, including female photojournalists are producing alternative visual narratives and igniting a paradigm shift on traditional photojournalism. READ MORE

  2. 22. The devil’s edit in Korean reality TV and audience and fan engagement : a case study of Street Woman Fighter (2021)

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

    Author : Debora Lee; [2022]
    Keywords : reality show; competition show; Street Woman Fighter; SWF; gender representation; backlash; devil’s edit; audience; fan; fandom; engagement; empowerment; push-pull dynamic; paratext; Korea; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis explores the new and contemporary audiences and fans’ studies with the genre of reality competition shows, using the Korean show Street Woman Fighter (2021) as a case study. A qualitative interview method was used to collect the empirical data of the study, and qualitative data analysis was employed to understand the data. READ MORE

  3. 23. The Exposed Gender : The representation of trans gender in Czech media 2017-2020, a corpus-based discourse analysis

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Slaviska språk

    Author : Jonas Thál; [2022]
    Keywords : Corpus; discourse; gender; transgender; Czech; media; Facebook; news; sentiment analysis; representation; hate speech; quantitative analysis; Korpuslingvistik; diskursanalys; genus; transgender; tjeckiska; media; Facebook; sentimentanalys; representation; hatspråk; kvantitativ analys;

    Abstract : This thesis aims to explore the representation of transgender individuals in online Czech discourses. The study utilizes corpus linguistics to analyze news media and Facebook in order to understand the attitudes towards transgender individuals in these discourses. READ MORE

  4. 24. Considerations for gender inclusion and representation in digital games : Lessons learned from failed and best practices

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för kulturvetenskaper (KV)

    Author : Konstantinos Karpouzis; [2022]
    Keywords : Representation; inclusion; digital games; gender; culture; sub-culture; narrative;

    Abstract : Representation of gender, culture and at-risk populations has long been a thorny issue across all narrative and creative media: research shows that it affects viewers, altering the way they perceive these concepts, their characteristics and traits, and their roles in different scenarios, but it can also be a powerful instrument to illustrate dynamics and connotations in certain cultures and sub-cultures. The movie industry utilizes the Bechdel test to measure representation, i. READ MORE

  5. 25. The Perception of Marvel Cinematic Universe’s Female Characters Within its Fandom on Reddit : A Netnographic and Content Analysis Approach

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

    Author : Monika Kostadinova; [2022]
    Keywords : Marvel fans; Marvel movies; Reddit; gender representation; Marvel characters; characters perception; Marvel female characters;

    Abstract : The aim of this thesis is to understand the way the fan community of Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) perceives Marvel’s female characters. This study was focused on Marvel’s fandom on Reddit, which is a social media platform hosting millions of users. The research was conducted by using two methods – netnography and content analysis. READ MORE