Essays about: "role contestation"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 essays containing the words role contestation.

  1. 1. On The Side of the Forest Owner: : A Discourse Analysis of the Swedish Reception of the EU ForestStrategy for 2030

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Emil Olofsson; [2023]
    Keywords : EU Forest Strategy for 2030; Swedish Forest Policy; Discourse Analysis; Just Transitio;

    Abstract : The new EU Forest Strategy for 2030, one of the flagship initiatives of the European Green Deal, has put EU forest policy in a new expansionary phase with ambitious goals for future forest management in Member States. This thesis analyzes contestation over the EU Forest Strategy for 2030 in Sweden to understand how discursive representations of forests are interlinked with justice perceptions. READ MORE

  2. 2. 'All Women Are Like That' : Men Going Their Own Way: Understanding the Interplay Between Online Platforms and Counterpublic Dynamics

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Emma Aler; [2021]
    Keywords : counterpublics; online platforms; platform affordances; netnography; public sphere; anti-feminism;

    Abstract : This thesis examines the role of online platforms in relation to anti-progressive counterpublic dynamics. Counterpublicsare understood as alternative discursive arenas that form in response to exclusion from the wider public sphere. READ MORE

  3. 3. The Push from Below : Contested Narratives by Bangladeshi Fans towards Influencers on YouTube in Bangladesh

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

    Author : S M Nafis Rafsan; [2021]
    Keywords : fans studies; YouTube; online influencer; social media; interview method; Bangladesh; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The purpose of my research is to investigate the contestation of narratives formed by Bangladeshi fans towards online influencers on YouTube. The evolution of digital technology and the usage of social media platforms (Facebook, YouTuber, Instagram, etc.) is competing with traditional media. READ MORE

  4. 4. Transparency and Objectivity in Contemporary News Journalism : A Meta-study of Ethical Ideals

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Journalistik

    Author : Jan Weis; [2021]
    Keywords : transparency; objectivity; journalism ethics; norms; values; ideals; professionalism;

    Abstract : This theoretical master’s dissertation explores the cleavage between how audiences and journalists perceive transparency and objectivity through the following research questions: “Can transparency be understood independently of objectivity, or can it be included in a model of objectivity?”, “What are the underlying interests with normative concepts like objectivity and transparency, and what drives the process of replacing objectivity with transparency?” and “Can transparency replace objectivity’s dominance as ethical ideal in journalism?”. The questions are studied through a comparative research design of the main concepts transparency and objectivity and by employing a methodology that consists of secondary data analysis of qualitative data and qualitative meta-analysis. READ MORE

  5. 5. The Politics of Preservation : Urban regeneration, identity formation and governance in the creation of Old Linköping open air museum, 1944–1967

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Historiska institutionen

    Author : Elsa Bane; [2020]
    Keywords : sanitization; modernity; modernism; welfare; urban identity; urban regime analysis; preservation;

    Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to broaden and deepen the understanding of the urban regeneration and demolition processes taking place in Swedish cities between the 1940s and 1960s. Special attention is placed on how past and present layers of the city were used, conceptualized and legitimized by influential actors within the framework of urban governance. READ MORE