Essays about: "surveillance theories"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 23 essays containing the words surveillance theories.

  1. 1. Perceived Liveliness Impact on Sense of Safety : A Study on Women’s Perceived Safety in Human-Lacking Urban Environments through Virtual Reality

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Ebba Rovig; [2023]
    Keywords : Perceived liveliness; women’s perceived safety; natural surveillance; street attributes; presence of others; virtual reality; urban environments; Upplevd livlighet; kvinnors uppfattade trygghet; naturlig övervakning; gatuattribut; närvaro av människor; virtuell verklighet; urbana miljöer;

    Abstract : Denna avhandling undersökte förhållandet mellan urbana attribut och upplevd livlighet och dess effekt på kvinnors upplevda säkerhet. Med utgångspunkt i teorier om naturlig övervakning [6] och vikten av att ha andra människor närvarande för att öka kvinnors säkerhet [17], utvärderades fysiska gatuattribut som förutspåddes öka miljöns livlighet. READ MORE

  2. 2. The Pursuit of Power : Political Power vs Individual Freedom: China’s Control and Surveillance

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

    Author : Andrea Jonsson; [2023]
    Keywords : Social control; Surveillance; Privacy regulations; Uyghurs; Human Rights;

    Abstract : China has implemented social control mechanisms that operates through various technologies, such as surveillance, a social credit system and online censorship.  The aim is to gain insight in how these mechanisms might infringe on the human rights of their citizens, and especially the minority group Uyghur. READ MORE

  3. 3. The Haunting of Hill House: The Heterosexual Horror of the Home

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

    Author : Fanny Berg; [2023]
    Keywords : Shirley Jackson; queer reading; internalization; self-surveillance; heteronormativity;

    Abstract : The female gothic as a genre, with its emergence in the 19th century, has a history of critiquing women’s place in the domestic sphere by showcasing the horrors of the home. When The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson was first published in 1959, it did so with both this historical genre background, as well as with a resurgence of traditional gender roles as an ideal. READ MORE

  4. 4. Discipline and Order: Hostile architecture in Copenhagen

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi; Lunds universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

    Author : Egill Karlsson; [2022]
    Keywords : Hostile architecture; Copenhagen; Sensory ethnography; Phenomenology; Order; Discipline; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Hostile architecture is a tool used to control and regulate behavior, individuals, and groups in public spaces. This research explores the use, purpose, and meaning of hostile architecture in Copenhagen. To explore the phenomenon, I conducted fieldwork and semi-structured interviews. READ MORE

  5. 5. Digital transformation of the healthcare organizations: The resilience of developing countries post-Covid-19 : How digital transformation builds stronger resilience abilities for healthcare organizations in developing countries in the post-COVID-19 outbreak?

    University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Nguyen An; Ho Tuong; Bui Hien; [2022]
    Keywords : eHealth; Health information technologies; developing countries; resilence;

    Abstract : Background: Covid-19 is disrupting the healthcare industry. Policies and regulatory changes in general necessitate adaptation from the healthcare industry, particularly those affecting the payment system, clients, and the environment. READ MORE