Essays about: "social media era"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 100 essays containing the words social media era.

  1. 16. Critical Discourse Analysis of COVID-19 Conspiracy Theory Videos. : A Study of Popular Videos in Arabic Media.

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

    Author : Hussein Alwaday; [2022]
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    Abstract : COVID-19 hit the world causing global health, social and political problems. Exceptional misinformation about the pandemic has been circulating through social media and contributed to the public panic and confusion about how to deal with the crisis. READ MORE

  2. 17. Hurtful Augenblick: Affect’s Doing in a Series of Instagram Stories of Resistance

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för konsthistoria och visuella studier

    Author : Samaneh Mohseni Hosseinabadi; [2022]
    Keywords : affect theories; photographic image; embodied simulation; Iran; social media; Cultural Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis explores the affective qualities in a set of Instagram stories juxtaposing photos of the pre- and after 1979 Iranian revolution protests. It poses the central question: ‘How can the power of photographic images in an era of social media be elucidated based on theories of affect?’ By asking this, another subsequent question arises: ‘How is an affective reading of a type of material of mixed and complex nature formulated?’ These two questions shape the structure of this thesis. READ MORE

  3. 18. Volodymyr Zelensky - From Onscreen to Online

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för strategisk kommunikation

    Author : Lisa Sjöberg; Kerstin Gustafsson; [2022]
    Keywords : Keywords: political communication; social media; digital natives; social media era; social media communication; vlogging; impression management; rhetorics; narratives.; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : As of the current state, there is an ongoing war in Europe; something which has not been experienced in modern days. A crisis like this aids for political leaders who can communicate to their people, hence this thesis was sprung from an interest in investigating the unforeseen video communication that has surfaced with the Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky. READ MORE

  4. 19. Defense Against the Dark Arts: A Quantitative Study on Inoculation Communication Against Fake News Using Fake Authority

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för marknadsföring och strategi

    Author : Ellen Hagström; Astrid Linder; [2022]
    Keywords : COVID-19; Misinformation; Prebunking; Authority; Inoculation;

    Abstract : In a digital era, information has never traveled faster. However, the same goes for misinformation and fake news that during recent years has become an issue for societal fundamentals such as elections, public health, and trust in global governance. READ MORE

  5. 20. Citizen OSINT Analysts : Motivations of Open-Source Intelligence Volunteers

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Journalistik

    Author : Josie Cochrane; [2022]
    Keywords : open-source intelligence; citizen journalism; self-determination theory; social media; Russia-Ukraine war; fact-checking; activist journalism; psychology; media psychology;

    Abstract : The amount of open-source information – that is, data, images, and footage that is openly available to the public - is growing exponentially. With it, so is the number of citizens analysing this data to form open-source intelligence (OSINT). READ MORE