Essays about: "post-structural feminism"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words post-structural feminism.

1. 1. Mobile period tracker apps and personalisation : Creating a personalised design that meets the diverse needs of people who menstruate

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informatik och media

   Author : Aliaksandra Shauchuk; [2023]
   Keywords : Period trackers; personalisation; femtech; reproductive health technologies; feminist HCI; post-structural feminism;

   Abstract : The popularity of mobile period tracker apps, designed to help women track their periods and fertility, has skyrocketed over the past decade. The target audience is people who menstruate, most often women. There are numerous articles on personalisation in mobile apps, but personalisation in mobile period tracker apps has been little studied. READ MORE

3. 2. Vi är verklighetens röst. (We are the voice of reality.) : A critical discourse analysis of SD-Kvinnor on Facebook from 2014-2018

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Alyssa Bittner-Gibbs; [2018]
   Keywords : Sweden Democrats; women; nationalism; gender equality; qualitative discourse analysis; WPR method; social media;

   Abstract : Internationally recognized for and culturally self-identifying as a gender equality advocate, Sweden has seen a recent uptick in popular support among women voters for its far-right nationalist political party, the Sweden Democrats (SD). While nationalist movements are primarily distinguished by their nativist political rhetoric, academic study has consistently shown that nationalism also consistently promotes a traditional gender duality while denouncing feminism and gender equality practices. READ MORE

4. 3. Representations of motherhood in Erdrich’s Love Medicine and Morisson’s Beloved

   University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Engelska

   Author : Linnea Hallström; [2017]
   Keywords : Motherhood; Erdrich; Morrison; feminist theory;

   Abstract : This thesis is a comparative analysis of the African American author Toni Morrison’s novel Beloved and the Native American writer Louise Erdrich’s novel Love Medicine. The focus of this essay will be the theme motherhood. READ MORE

5. 4. Threatened forest, threatened culture : a case study of subjectivities, nature and resistance in Embobut Forest

   University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

   Author : Signe Larsen; [2015]
   Keywords : conflict; sustainability science; local resistance; Kenya; indigenous; post-structural feminism; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Forests are today recognised as vital for ensuring a sustainable world and today’s initiatives to save them address everything from actual resource use to fictitious agendas such as carbon sequestration. Forests have become embedded in a “fog of greening”, and in this process local forest become global spaces for saving the world. READ MORE

6. 5. War Films: Narratives in Conflict - A discourse analysis of three films portraying the Internal Conflict in Peru

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Mänskliga rättigheter; Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Christel Nilsson; [2014]
   Keywords : discourse analysis; war films; post-structural feminism; militarism; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : In this study, I conduct a critical discourse analysis using three films that depict the internal conflict in Peru that started in the 80s and lasted two decades as my material. The aim is to explore the perspectives that are represented and the portrayal of the conflict. READ MORE