Essays about: "thesis bulgaria"

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  1. 1. Exploring Parasocial Relationships Formed in Isolation

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för kulturvetenskaper (KV)

    Author : Gabriela Kamenova; [2024]
    Keywords : Parasocial interaction; parasocial relationship; isolation; Covid-19; Coronavirus; loneliness; parasocial breakup; parasocial romance; parasocial monetization; attachment theory; parasocial attachment; Bulgaria;

    Abstract : A few years ago Covid-19 locked people down at their homes, effectively limiting their social connections and pushing the communicative outlet of the online realm in the forefront. If one wanted to socialize or seek entertainment, there was almost no other choice but to do so via turning to popular or social media. READ MORE

  2. 2. Circumventing censorship : a multimodal critical discourse analysis of the Bulgarian satirical newspaper Pras Press

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

    Author : Elena Hristova; [2023]
    Keywords : political satire; political cartoons; censorship; Bulgaria; public sphere; multimodal critical discourse analysis; Pras Press; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis examines the role of political satire in the Bulgarian public sphere through the case of the satirical newspaper Pras Press. The bi-weekly publication is centered around political cartooning and reports on public affairs issues from pop culture to current events. READ MORE

  3. 3. ‘If You Wait for the Right Moment, It Might Never Come – Do It Now’ : A Study of Discourse on Reproduction and Representations of Parenthood in Bulgarian Media Initiatives to Stimulate a Higher Birth Rate

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

    Author : Petrova Ivona; [2023]
    Keywords : CDA. gender; representation; media; discourse; Bulgaria;

    Abstract : This study examines the discourses on reproduction and parenthood produced through media initiatives aimed at stimulating a higher birth rate in Bulgaria. It focuses on gender inequality issues in Bulgaria through the lenses of feminist media theory, cultural studies and theoretical frameworks from critical discourse analysis. READ MORE

  4. 4. A Sense of Belonging in a Corporate Environment : On how Millennials Understand and Relate to Corporate Social Responsibility

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)

    Author : Mladen Dimitrov; [2022]
    Keywords : corporate social responsibility CSR ; greenwashing; Millennials; sense of belonging; social identity theory SIT ; shareholder value theory; corporate citizenship theory; mixed-methods research;

    Abstract : This study investigates the correlation between Millennial workers' sense of belonging and a company’s Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives. Bearing in mind the gap in academic research on the introspective impact CSR has on a company’s employees, this study aims to explore how the Millennial workers at one of the biggest banking and insurance companies operating in Bulgaria understand and relate to companies’ philanthropic endeavours. READ MORE

  5. 5. The Manosphere Travels East : Constructing Misogynist Social Identities On a Bulgarian Online Platform

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

    Author : Jullietta Stoencheva; [2022]
    Keywords : Manosphere; Misogyny; Anti-feminism; Discursive Tropes; Critical Discourse Analysis; Social Identity Theory; Affordances; Bulgaria;

    Abstract : Following a series of terrorist attacks, online communities for men built around misogyny and resistance to feminist values – commonly known as the manosphere – have recently become subject of scholarly attention. In research, the manosphere is usually explored as a phenomenon in the Western world, often described as a backlash movement in countries where gender equality is most progressive. READ MORE