Sökning: "Doing ethnography"

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  1. 1. The Illumination of Money : An Ethnography of Bitcoin in El Salvador

    Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Socialantropologiska institutionen

    Författare :Anton Angwald; [2023]
    Nyckelord :infrastructure; payment; bitcoin; financial inclusion; el salvador; future imaginaries; speculation; infrastruktur; betalning; bitcoin; finans; el salvador; framtidsstudier; spekulation; pengar;

    Sammanfattning : Money can be understood as a disembedding mechanism, detaching social relations from a spatiotemporal context. However, different infrastructural instantiations of money make visible–and invisible–different qualities of money. LÄS MER

  3. 2. The Joy of Not Fitting In – An Essay on How Non-binary People Accomplish Gender Euphoria

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Graduate School

    Författare :Frederik Kramer Kluw; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Non-binary; Gender Euphoria; Masculinity Femininity; Internet-ethnography; Ethnomethodology; Doing gender; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis aims to understand how gender euphoria is constructed by non-binary people, and how these experiences are embedded in ideas of masculinities and femininities. The theoretical point of departure involves the theorization of “doing gender” by West and Zimmerman, concepts from ethnomethodology inspired by Liberman, and finally “performative acts” by Butler. LÄS MER

  4. 3. The Everyday Practices of Resistance in Chinese Social Media: The Uses of Memes for Civic Engagement

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informatik och media

    Författare :ZHUOXIU XING; [2022]
    Nyckelord :social media; digital media; memes; everyday forms of resistance; Chinese civic engagement; collective identity;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis aims to understand the everyday use of digital media by Chinese ordinary citizens as new forms of civic engagement under strict online censorship and CCP’s authoritarian control. With the announcement of the Third-child Policy as the analytical background, I adopted a qualitative research method and conducted digitally mediated ethnography on Sina Weibo users. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Yakushima Glocal Art Project

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Humanekologi; Lunds universitet/Kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi

    Författare :Andrew Alona Konrad Zoll; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Human Ecology; Glocality; Sustainability; Sense of Place; Participatory Art; Boundary Object; Japan; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : Aface the crashing wave of the global climate crisis, humans are struggling to stay afloat. Building a raft of sustainable environmental ethics whilst swimming in the dark waters of unsustainable “modernity” requires a herculean effort. And yet, here we are. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Persian Pixels : An Ethnography of the Iranian Video Game Industry

    Magister-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för speldesign

    Författare :Kamiab Ghorbanpour; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Computer games; Ethnography; The Islamic Republic of Iran; Persia; Video game industry; Persian; Iranian.;

    Sammanfattning : There are several studies on the video game industry in Iran, and most of them are primarily focused on state-funded organizations which produce politically motivated games to push the geopolitical and domestic goals of the government. However, there is a lot more to the Iranian video game industry, one of which is the dichotomic nature of the private enterprises and their contrast with the mentioned state-funded products. LÄS MER