Sökning: "Human and non-human actors"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 61 uppsatser innehållade orden Human and non-human actors.

  1. 1. Populärvetenskap mellan fakta, narrativ och  desinformation : Diskursiva praktiker för ”science myth debunking” på Tiktok

    Master-uppsats, Umeå universitet/Institutionen för kultur- och medievetenskaper

    Författare :Lotten Wiklund; [2024]
    Nyckelord :Science communication; Science and society; Tiktok; Disinformation; Science myth debunking; Networked publics; Media materialism;

    Sammanfattning : The overall aim of this study is to contribute to the understanding of how a pervasive digitalization and mediatization takes part in shaping and reshaping the relations between science and society and popular understanding of scientific epistemologies. In recent years, the prevalence of disinformation, fake news and conspiracy theories together with suggestions on how to combat this have come to characterize general discourses on knowledge, science, truth and digital media. LÄS MER

  2. 2. NEGOTIATING STUDENTS’ SOCIAL MEDIA AND PERSONAL DATA PRACTICES IN SCHOOL

    Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik, kommunikation och lärande

    Författare :I Wayan Heka Arcana Putra; [2023-07-05]
    Nyckelord :Social media practices; ; Personal data; ; School contexts; ; Negotiation; ; Human and non-human actors;

    Sammanfattning : Purpose: This study aims to contribute to the existing knowledge by focusing on the translation process. In this context, the translation process refers to the negotiation and integration of students' social media and personal data practices from problematization to mobilization into the school setting. LÄS MER

  3. 3. The Cost of Convenience: An Exploration of the Privacy Aspects in Period-Tracking Applications : A mixed-method study of perceived privacy by users in period-tracking applications

    Master-uppsats, Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för teknik och samhälle (TS)

    Författare :Linnéa Beramand; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Femtech; Period-tracking; Actor-Network Theory; Privacy; Sceptical Design;

    Sammanfattning : The increasing demand for female-centred services and devices in the digital era has challenged traditional notions of privacy. This thesis explores how users perceive privacy issues in period- tracking applications provided by various developers. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Flexible Organizational Structures of the Digitally Mediated Collective Actor - A Case of the Shame Movement in Georgia

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Institutionen för strategisk kommunikation

    Författare :Darejan Tsurtsumia; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Communication Constitutes Organization; CCO; Collective Action; Structures; Digital Media; Georgia; Shame Movement; Social Movements; Logic of Connective Action; Flexible Organisational Structures; Protest Transformation; Gavrilov s Night; Georgian Dream; Private Facebook Group; Rallies; Non-human agency; Four Flows Framework; Solidarity; Citizenism; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : Recent scholarship has challenged the notion that digital tools alone can sustain a social movement, emphasizing instead the importance of collective identity and organizational structures. However, there is still limited understanding of how organizational structures emerge and transform in a social movement. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Vaccine development during a pandemic : A case study of an academic research group in Sweden and their vaccine(s) against SARS-CoV-2

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för kulturantropologi och etnologi

    Författare :Anna Tarnovskaya; [2023]
    Nyckelord :vaccine development; COVID-19; discursive practices; situational analysis; grounded theory; DNA vaccine;

    Sammanfattning : This ethnographic study examines the multiple ways in which a vaccine against SARS-CoV-2 disease and infection is known in an academic research group in Sweden. This academic research group has been working to develop a vaccine since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic in early 2020. LÄS MER