Essays about: "videos"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 608 essays containing the word videos.

  1. 1. National Heroes, Digital Soldiers, Vulnerable Children and all the Others: A Critical Discourse Analysis of Videos Communicating the QAnon Conspiracy Theory

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för kulturvetenskaper

    Author : Cecilia Gatenheim; [2024-02-23]
    Keywords : conspiracy theory; far-right; emotions; video analysis; discourse analysis;

    Abstract : This thesis analyses the making of Us and Them in videos communicating the QAnon conspiracy theory, which have been circulating on online social forums. For this purpose, Multimodal Critical Discourse Analysis is used, together with Sara Ahmed’s cultural theory of emotions. READ MORE

  3. 2. Real vs Reel: Drivers of Consumer Engagement in Online Brand Communities. A Netnographic Study on Red Bull’s Facebook Brand Page

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Moa Lind; Malin Morup; [2024-02-12]
    Keywords : Consumer engagement; online brand communities; social media; netnography; authenticity; disengagement; relationship marketing;

    Abstract : Online brand communities contribute to companies by being a digital extension of the brand, enabling a diversified complementary market, and constituting a driving marketing force through consumer engagement. However, with great opportunities comes also great responsibilities, and its challenges. READ MORE

  4. 3. Messages from the deep: A reception study of Denis Villeneuve's Dune

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för kulturvetenskaper

    Author : Sarah R. Kern; [2024-02-06]
    Keywords : Hegemony; Production Reception; Discourse; Dominant Negotiated Oppositional; Dune; Representation; Reception study; convergence culture; science fiction; participation culture; fandom;

    Abstract : This essay uses Pierre Bourdieus habitus, symbolic capital, Social fields, Stuart Halls representation theory and Encoding/Decoding system, as well as Henry Jenkins concept of convergence culture and media convergence, to conduct a reception study of Denis Villeneuves 2021 adaption of the science fiction movie Dune. The material collected for the reception study is collected in the form of reviews and features from experts in cinema, juxtaposed against material collected from YouTube in the form of reviews, reaction videos and video essays from social groups sectioned around cinephiles and science fiction fandom. READ MORE

  5. 4. Together, Apart Community and Connection in an Online Sangha

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för litteratur, idéhistoria och religion

    Author : Edward Olsson; [2024-01-30]
    Keywords : online interaction; online religion; Zen Buddhism; medium-as-language; medium-as-environment; netnography;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates how the online, global Zen Buddhist community, Treeleaf Zendo, facilitates its meditation sessions, social events and forum, and how the members of the community experience this communication. Through examining the different digital media used in the community, the nature of the interconnection has been studied. READ MORE

  6. 5. Robust Object Recognition and Tracking with Drones

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informationsteknologi

    Author : Jiaying Wu; [2024]
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    Abstract : The Skara Skyddsängel project explores an innovative method of providing illumination for cyclists along a 20km unlit bike lane using drones. Current GNSS approach performs generally well but further improvements are need for better robustness. Consequently, this thesis project is raised to seek a robust solution in the field of computer vision. READ MORE