Essays about: "mass media role"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 61 essays containing the words mass media role.

  1. 16. Historical culture of Soviet mass deportations in contemporary Latvia. How do cultural expressions form historical narrative and use of history?

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Elizabete Marta Purvina; [2020]
    Keywords : Latvia; Soviet deportations; Historical culture; Use of history; Historical consciousness; Cultural memory;

    Abstract : This thesis discusses the Soviet mass deportation historical culture narrative formation and their use of history in contemporary Latvia. Looking to find research answer to question of: How are the Soviet mass deportations of 1941 and 1949 used in, and forms Latvian historical culture, in the novel Five Fingers and the film Chronicles of Melanie? The analysis is done via three connected parts using concepts of use of history, cultural and social memory. READ MORE

  2. 17. Opre Roma! // Up, Romanies! : A Thematic Analysis of Appearance, Voice and Agency of Romani Media Activists’ Platforms in Sweden

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

    Author : Leonie Noe; [2020]
    Keywords : Romani Media Activism; Media Activism; Collective Agency; Silence; Structural Discrimination; Othering; Dehumanization; Voice; Appearance; Historicity; Decoloniality; Thematic Analysis; Semi-Structured Interviewing; Sweden; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This research is concerned with Romani media activists’ use of different online platforms in order to counter the stereotypical representation of Roma in dominant discourses, such as in mass media and state policies. Links are made between these platforms and the cultural context of Sweden that they are set in. READ MORE

  3. 18. Breaking the Offender - The Representation of Criminals in TV Series

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för hälsa och samhälle (HS)

    Author : Giulia Accornero; [2020]
    Keywords : Offender; Antihero; Crime Drama; Synthetic Approach; Critical Discourse Analysis; Marxist Postmodernist perspective;

    Abstract : Mass media play an important role in shaping public perceptions about differentthematics, including crime and justice. The consumption of mediatic contents indifferent forms, such as newspapers, television news and crime dramas, can affectthe way people perceive and interpret concepts as deviance and punishments, theattitude towards the criminal system and the level of concern for becoming a victim. READ MORE

  4. 19. Sweden’s budgetary response to the Covid-19 pandemic : A Multi-level governance perspective

    University essay from Högskolan Kristianstad/Fakulteten för ekonomi

    Author : Sejla Gicic; Ariana Kelmendi; [2020]
    Keywords : Multi-level governance; actor network theory; budget; budget uncertainty; covid-19; crisis management; actors; governmental budgetary responses; Sweden;

    Abstract : In the beginning of 2020, the world was struck by the Covid-19 pandemic that inhibited many economies. Sweden was chosen because of its unique case when responding to the Covid-19 spread by applying an open policy in contrast to the implementation of total lockdowns. READ MORE

  5. 20. The role of the ‘approaches of mediation’ in the structural preservation of the system of mass media - A study into the structural continuity of contemporary mass media based on system theory

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för konsthistoria och visuella studier

    Author : Cecilia Muszta; [2020]
    Keywords : Keywords: system theory; mass media; transgender representation; interpretation; narrative; self-representation; Philosophy and Religion;

    Abstract : The aim of this project is to highlight the structural continuity of contemporary mass media, despite the various changes, both technological and in relation to the agents of mass media, that occurred in the last two decades, following the advent of online journalism. The approach that will be pursued is a structural one, not content analysis. READ MORE