Sökning: "Winter Olympics 2018"
Hittade 5 uppsatser innehållade orden Winter Olympics 2018.
1. Haze in Beijing (2008-2018) Control Measures, Thinking and Living in Haze
Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/ArkeologiSammanfattning : This thesis analyses the formation of haze by taking the case of severer haze in Beijing in the winter of 2015, which was caused by the collective effect of human activities, topography and meteorological. Among these causes, anthropogenic emissions contributed most, such as coal-fired emissions and vehicle emissions. LÄS MER
2. Idrottstjejen med guldtårarna
Kandidat-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för journalistik, medier och kommunikation; Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för journalistik, medier och kommunikationSammanfattning : The purpose of this study is to investigate the occurrence of gender stereotypes in the Swedish online news reporting of the 2018 Winter Olympics. The aim is to find out to what extent the Swedish media uses stereotypical attributes and contexts in the portrayal of athletes through a gender perspective. LÄS MER
3. Sports, economic performance and FDI: The impact of hosting different sports mega-events on economic growth and foreign direct investment in developed and developing countries, 1970-2016
Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionenSammanfattning : In this paper, the effect hosting a mega sports event has on economic growth and the inflow of foreign direct investment is investigated over the period 1970 – 2016. This paper differentiates between six different mega sports events. LÄS MER
4. The effect of sports diplomacy on inter-Korean relations
Kandidat-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för Asien-, Mellanöstern- och TurkietstudierSammanfattning : The purpose of this thesis is to explain how sports events, in which North and South Korea have in some way worked or competed together, have affected the relationship between the two nations. This is carried out through the investigation of specific events; the 1988 Seoul Summer Olympics, the competing of the joint table tennis- and football teams in 1991, the cooperation happening during the “sunshine policy”, from 1998 until 2008, as well as the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics. LÄS MER
5. Othering in the Olympics
Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenSammanfattning : Through the use of discourse analysis, this study examines how Russian identity claims have changed during increased tension with the West and to what extent it is noticed in the political arena of the Winter Olympics. The material consists of speeches and statements from leaders in the Russian government and the theoretical framework is based on Iver Neumann’s and Tzvetan Todorov’s theories on Othering. LÄS MER