Essays about: "semiotic activities"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 11 essays containing the words semiotic activities.

  1. 1. Collective Digital Identity of Russian Nationalist Organisations in the Invasion of Ukraine

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Medier och kommunikation

    Author : Gabriele Scalise; [2023]
    Keywords : Russian invasion of Ukraine; Russo-Ukrainian War; Russian nationalism; Eurasianism; ethnography; semiotics; coding; Russian studies; media ecology; collective identity; narrative; infowar;

    Abstract : This project investigates Russian nationalist organisations during the invasion of Ukraine, to study their collective identity and practises. It features an ethnography of 26 organisations, their websites and social media. Their content is coded via a semiotic framework, categorising their symbols, images, content posted and other identity tropes. READ MORE

  3. 2. Are climate budgets the new green? A critical study of environmental discourses in Oslo's climate budget

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Anne-Sofie Sejer Sejer Petersen; [2020]
    Keywords : Oslo; climate budget; environmental discourses; degrowth; consumption-based emissions; city GHG mitigation; environmental science; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Reducing greenhouse gas emissions at the city scale continues to be of high priority. Oslo pioneered a cross-sectoral steering method ‘the climate budget’, effectively branding themselves as ’green leaders’. READ MORE

  4. 3. Fritidsengelskan i ett Affinitetsutrymme -En text- och genreanalys av minecraftforums.net

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för humaniora, utbildnings- och samhällsvetenskap

    Author : Robin Andersson; [2019]
    Keywords : Extramural English; gaming; Minecraft; affinity space; semiotic domain; literacy; genre text type; Fritidsengelska; spel; Minecraft; affinitetsutrymme; semiotisk domän; litteracitet; genre texttyp;

    Abstract : In an age of rapid digital development, Skolverket (2018) asks for increased teacher competence in information and communication technology (ICT), both competence in classroom digitalization and pupil’s out-of-school activities involving ICT. One of many areas in which ICT has an effect on the relationship between school and the pupils’ out-of-school activities is in the English subject. READ MORE

  5. 4. A Semiotic Analysis of the Representation of Arctic Inuit in the National Geographic

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

    Author : Zeljka Kristín Klobucar; [2019]
    Keywords : Inuit; representation; photographs; semiotics; National Geographic;

    Abstract : This study examines representations of Inuit people in the photographic images of the National Geographic with the aim of analyzing how they are portrayed in the photographs in which they appear. The theoretical framework consists of theories on representation with a focus on postcolonial theory, otherness and Eskimo Orientalism. READ MORE

  6. 5. Cultural Influence in Advertising : A Comparative Analysis of IKEA’s Video Advertising in Sweden and Japan

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

    Author : Annika Reitz; [2018]
    Keywords : Culture; Cross-cultural Research; Advertising; Marketing; Standardization; Adaptation; Hofstede;

    Abstract : International marketing activities have a great impact on the prosperity and competitiveness of multinational companies (Akgün, Keskin, & Ayar, 2014). That is why the design of marketing activities is especially important. Researchers claim for cultural sensitivity. READ MORE