Sökning: "Digital Social Movements"
Visar resultat 11 - 15 av 79 uppsatser innehållade orden Digital Social Movements.
11. Contagion, Contention, and Content: Political Mobilization on Telegram in the 2020 Belarusian post-Election Protests
Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and ManagementSammanfattning : This study aims to scrutinize the role of the social media application Telegram as a protest mobilizing structure during the 2020 post-election uprising in Minsk, Belarus. The purpose is to strengthen the understanding on how protest mobilizations online relate to offline protest participation in authoritarian states, and how the usage of social media in social movements impact, and is influenced by, its authoritarian context. LÄS MER
12. The Quiet Part Out Loud - Conspiracy theories and the rhetoric among activists in Sweden related to the Coronavirus pandemic
Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Sociologiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/SociologiSammanfattning : This thesis deals with a set of organized activist movements during the harshest restrictions of the Covid-19 pandemic in Sweden. These groups protested both online and offline against imposed restrictions and vaccinations, displaying a critical attitude towards recommendations and restrictions such as by gathering in large crowds. LÄS MER
13. Activism in MMORPGs: A case studyof the MapleStory player boycott
Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Medier och kommunikationSammanfattning : This thesis explores how online gaming has become a central tool for networked social movements to participate in consumer activism. I look at the case study of MapleStory: a Korean MMORPG game and their consumer activism efforts started by the players. LÄS MER
14. White Nicotine Pouches of Freedom?
Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Institutionen för strategisk kommunikationSammanfattning : In today’s digital climate, consumers are constantly exposed to marketing and communication from companies and organisations. The increase in marketing has subsequently led to the birth of new, and in some cases, misleading advertising strategies, such as Greenwashing and Healthwashing. LÄS MER
15. 222 Days of Platform Lockdown : Circumvention Culture, Digital Activism and Internet Censorship
Magister-uppsats, Södertörns högskola/Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskapSammanfattning : This work investigates internet censorship in Nigeria, describing experiences and citizens’ led circumvention practices following the ban of Twitter by the Nigerian government. Based on a quantitative survey and qualitative interview of active Twitter users in Lagos and Abuja Nigeria, the research realizes and categorizes circumvention practices embraced within the period of effecting the ban into technology, self-censorship, and platform jumping. LÄS MER