Essays about: "online activism"

Showing result 26 - 30 of 81 essays containing the words online activism.

  1. 26. Ecotourists as activists : The conceptualisation of ecotourist’s practices and the role of communication

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

    Author : Maria Johanna Horsten; [2021]
    Keywords : ecotourist; ecotourism; environmentalism; activism; sustainability communication;

    Abstract : As concern regarding the environmental impact of the regular tourism industry grows, tourists are increasingly seen carrying out activism actions and rallying others to create changes in the industry. A segment of the tourism industry that meets the demand is ecotourism, a more sustainable form of travelling that is seen as environmentalism in and of itself. READ MORE

  3. 27. Tone Deaf Marketing or Genuine Activism?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Alexandra Veronica Voinow; Anastasija Kropinova; [2021]
    Keywords : woke washing; brand activism; trust; theory of planned behaviour; purchase intention; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Title : Tone Deaf Marketing or Genuine Activism Seminar : Date: 4th June, 2021. Course : BUSN39 Degree Project in Global Marketing Authors : Alexandra Voinow, Anastasija Kropinova Supervisor : Burak Tunca Keywords : Woke Washing, Brand Activism, Trust, Theory of Planned Behaviour, Purchase Intention Thesis Purpose : The objective of this study was to research consumers awareness of woke washing and brand activism, if they were aware of the difference and how this affected their level of trust towards activist brands, which lead to the analysis of their purchase intention by using the Theory of Planned Behaviour (TPB) as a mediating variable. READ MORE

  4. 28. Online Activism and COVID-19: Conceptualising the Role of Collective Identity in Relation to Contemporary Activism Challenges

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för strategisk kommunikation

    Author : Elena Susann Maiwald; [2021]
    Keywords : mediatisation; online activism; collective identity; slacktivism; social media; NGOs; strategic communication; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Advancing digitisation affects all areas of life, including activism and political participation. While the internet has long been seen as a way of democratising society and its systems, in recent years more and more critical voices opposing this view have been raised. READ MORE

  5. 29. Turkish Yoke, Red Vampires, and Euro-Genderists: Strategies of de/legitimization in the debate around the Istanbul Convention in Bulgaria

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

    Author : Jullietta Stoencheva; [2021]
    Keywords : Critical Discourse Analysis; anti-gender movements; discursive strategies; de legitimization; architectures and affordances; Facebook; social media; Bulgaria; online activism; Istanbul Convention;

    Abstract : In July 2018, Bulgaria’s Constitutional Court rejected the Council of Europe Convention on Preventing and Combating Violence Against Women and Domestic Violence (better known as the Istanbul Convention). This rejection came following a wave of civic activism, which scholars characterized as the first anti-gender campaign in Bulgaria. READ MORE

  6. 30. Racism is Not Getting Worse, it's Getting Tweeted. : A study of the impact of non-verbal cues in hashtag activism. Which emojis correlates with #blacklivesmatter and #alllivesmatter?

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Fakulteten för humaniora och samhällsvetenskap (from 2013)

    Author : Elin Erlandsson; Nora Kristoffersson; [2021]
    Keywords : #blacklivesmatter; #alllivesmatter; BLM; ALM; Emojis; Twitter; Hashtag Activism; CMC; Racial injustices; Senti Strength; Digital Communication; Semiotics; #blacklivesmatter; #alllivesmatter; BLM; ALM; Emojis; Twitter; Hashtag Aktivism; CMC; Rasism; Senti Strength; Digital Kommunikation; Semiotik;

    Abstract : Scholars are often studying emojis as pure visual elements or as essential textual parts. Theories in this study bridge these subfields and examine emojis in both fields. This bridging understanding of emojis is applied to hashtag activism in the discursive Black Lives Matter debate to increase the comprehension of the impact of emojis. READ MORE