Essays about: "marginalized communities"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 51 essays containing the words marginalized communities.

  1. 6. Governed to be cancelled : The qualitative aspects of cancel culture's governmentality, focusing on its impact beyond the individual perpetrator.

    University essay from Jönköping University/HLK, Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap

    Author : Hasib Zolic; [2023]
    Keywords : Cancel culture; Governmentality; Parasocial relationship; Hip-hop; MCDA;

    Abstract : This thesis explores the phenomenon of cancel culture within the media and communication science field, aiming to contribute to the understanding of cancel culture beyond the focal point of the cancelled figure. Drawing upon the theoretical framework of Governmentality with discourse and language and utilizing Multimodal Discourse Analysis (MCDA) as a methodological tool, the study delves into the complexities of cancel culture and its implications. READ MORE

  3. 7. Exploring Nisu Culture: Unveiling the Complexities of the Female Gaze in Chinese Fan Communities

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för öst- och sydöstasienstudier

    Author : Zihuai Zheng; [2023]
    Keywords : Nisu culture; female gaze; fandom culture; gender; Chinese women; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This research paper delves into the realm of Nisu culture, an emerging fan subculture that has gained significant popularity among Chinese women in recent years. By examining the perspectives of Nisu fans and their engagement within the Nisu fan community, this study aims to present a comprehensive and authentic depiction of this cultural phenomenon. READ MORE

  4. 8. From Kink and Fetish to BIPOC and Trans: The Diversification of a Multi-Generational Nonprofit

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi

    Author : Cara Warren; [2023]
    Keywords : BIPOC; Trans; LGBT ; Intersectionality; Diversity; Non-profits; Organizations; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Diversity, equity, and inclusion have become an important part of justice work in today’s society. Nevertheless, many non-profits still fail to diversify. While previous research has examined methods for an organization to successfully diversify, there has been a distinct lack of research on how these methods play out in an intersectional manner. READ MORE

  5. 9. Socioeconomic impacts of the Ten Billion Tree Tsunami (TBTT) plantation project on the participating communities

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Javeria Haris; [2023]
    Keywords : tree plantation; socioeconomic; rural livelihoods; sustainable livelihood framework;

    Abstract : Tree plantations are regarded as one of the key components to fight the environmental challenges. Such plantations may impact the livelihoods of the local populations in both positive and negative ways. READ MORE

  6. 10. Examining the Potential of Establishing Energy Communities in Sweden : Energy Communities’ Barriers, Incentives, and Interaction with Local Electricity Market and Smart Grid

    University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för ekonomi, samhälle och teknik

    Author : Rafik Yamout; [2023]
    Keywords : Global Warming; Energy Communities; Barriers; Incentives; Mitigation; Local Electricity Market; Smart Grid;

    Abstract : The phenomenon global warming has necessitated the need for a transition towards more environmentally friendly behaviours. One tool amongst many, recognized by the European Commission as effective to fight global warming is energy communities. READ MORE