Essays about: "online communities of practice"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 33 essays containing the words online communities of practice.

1. 21. Vault: Merging relational learning and mobile learning with the philosophy of Parkour

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för teknik och samhälle (TS)

   Author : Kristoffer Linderman; [2018]
   Keywords : relational learning;

   Abstract : Denna uppsats presenterar forskning som belyser de förändringar inom utbildningsystemen somföljt i och med utvecklingen av internet, sociala medier, online kommunikation och utbyte avkunskap online. Under det senaste årtiondet har sättet människor lär sig på förändrats från dettraditionella klassrummet, som enbart använder sig av tryckt material, till det modernaklassrummet som nyttjar digitalt material [1]. READ MORE

3. 22. The practice of influencing : how zero waste YouTubers try to influence the reduction of waste through online communities

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

   Author : Emelie Oldensjö; [2018]
   Keywords : zero waste; netnography; YouTube; online community; practice theory;

   Abstract : The huge generation of waste has become one of the world’s most crucial environmental issues, due to consumption, massive use of resources and short life-spans of products. As a response to this, the waste management industry has started to implement zero waste strategies, striving for reduction of waste to lessen environmental impact. READ MORE

4. 23. Challenging food norms: Understanding the dumpster diving culture in Gothenburg, Sweden

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Kristina Larsson; [2017-06-30]
   Keywords : dumpster diving; anti-consumption; consumer resistance; experiential hedonic consumption; food waste; Sweden;

   Abstract : explore the various motivations for diving in commercial containers and to provide deeper insights into the multifaceted culture of dumpster diving. Methodology: Data triangulation combining in-depth interviews, ethnographic dives and netnography of online dumpster diving communities. READ MORE

5. 24. "I’m tired of being sh-t on for being white” : Collective identity construction in the Alt-Right movement

   University essay from Försvarshögskolan

   Author : Jessica Garpvall; [2017]
   Keywords : Extreme right; social movements; gender; discourse analysis; collective identity;

   Abstract : This thesis examines collective identity construction within the extreme right movement Alt-Right that gained public recognition during the 2016 US presidential campaign. Despite it being an increasingly stigmatized practice to openly articulate racist ideas in contemporary society, the Alt-Right movement managed to gain a following by doing just that. READ MORE

6. 25. Home Sweet Instagram; Images of home and interior framing an online community

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

   Author : Johanna Willstedt Buchholtz; [2016]
   Keywords : Social Media; Instagram; Feminine culture; Personal Photography; Social Photography; Photography; Material Culture; Communication; Interior;

   Abstract : This thesis is focusing on a visual culture within Instagram where women display traditional western femininity through aesthetically pleasing images of homes and interiors. When observing this culture from a critical perspective, questions on normativity, gender and home representation together with the complexity of personal narratives comes up. READ MORE