Essays about: "sport politics"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 11 essays containing the words sport politics.

1. 1. Cold War Politics and Sports : Ice Hockey Competitions and the Image of the USSR in Western Mass Media

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informatik och media

   Author : Oscar Angestav; [2022]
   Keywords : Sports; Politics; Cold War; Ice hockey; Soviet Union; USA; Canada; Critical Discourse Analysis;

   Abstract : The notion that politics and sport should not be mixed together have been a common notion throughout the 20th century. Nevertheless, the fact that sport is political has continuously been revealed and apparent, in particular during the period of the Cold War. READ MORE

3. 2. “The difficulty seems to be making them more inclusive, rather than the fans” A Critical Analysis of UEFA’s regulation on political messages and symbols

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Genusvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Johannes Lindelöw; [2021]
   Keywords : UEFA; Political; Antagonism; Nationalism; WPR.; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : In football, as well as in most sports, the question about politics being within it are highly debated. Questions related to nationalism, homophobia, racism, and sexism are all seen as permeating the sport. This is simultaneously topics that is facing resistance, especially through anti-racism-, and pro-LGBTQ+ campaigns. READ MORE

4. 3. In the Aftermath of the Kneel that Sparked a Difference: Examining Athlete Activism on Social Media

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

   Author : Veronika Mirkovic; [2021]
   Keywords : athlete activism; Kaepernick; social media; bottom-up framing theory; media practices;

   Abstract : The increasingly entangled correlation between media, sport and activism in the United States has generated an upsurge in new media research that focuses on athletes’ political social media posts from an ‘outsider’s’ perspective. To clearer comprehend the complex relationship of media, sport and activism from an ‘insider’s’ perspective, this thesis aims to converse with collegiate athletes in the United States about how they experience their personalized politics on social media, as well as it observes the collegiate athletes’ activist practices on particularly Twitter and Facebook. READ MORE

5. 4. Global politics and Sport : Positioning of the football club as a global actor inspired by global agendas of sustainable development; Case study of Malmö FF

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

   Author : Boris Bjelkanovic; [2020]
   Keywords : Agenda 2030; corporate social responsibility CSR ; football; globalization; Malmö FF MFF ; sport; sustainable development;

   Abstract : Agenda 2030, corporate social responsibility (CSR), football, globalization, Malmö FF (MFF), sport, sustainable development .... READ MORE

6. 5. Coronavirus-Related Sentiment and Stock Prices : Measuring Sentiment Effects on Swedish Stock Indices

   University essay from KTH/Fastigheter och byggande

   Author : Olga Piksina; Patricia Vernholmen; [2020]
   Keywords : market sentiment; behavioural finance; market efficiency; coronavirus; Swedish stock market; text analytics; sentiment analysis; news mining; marknadssentiment; beteendefinans; marknadseffektivitet; coronaviruset; svensk aktiemarknad; textanalys; sentimentanalys; news mining;

   Abstract : This thesis examines the effect of coronavirus-related sentiment on Swedish stock market returns during the coronavirus pandemic. We study returns on the large cap and small cap price indices OMXSLCPI and OMXSSCPI during the period January 2, 2020 – April 30, 2020. READ MORE