Sökning: "Institutional activism"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 23 uppsatser innehållade orden Institutional activism.

1. 1. “Das Problem ist das Patriarchat” A qualitative Analysis of Framing and Counterframing of Femi(ni)cides in contemporary Germany

   Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Sociologi

   Författare :Siri Krobjinski; [2022]
   Nyckelord :femicide; feminicide; activism; Germany; framing theory; patriarchy; Social Sciences;

   Sammanfattning : According to the Federal Criminal Police Office, 139 women were killed by their (ex-)partner in 2020. That year, Germany was ranked second highest in estimated number of femicide victims in Europe. LÄS MER

3. 2. International shareholder activism in Sweden : A study of BlackRocks’s influence in their Swedish holdings

   Magister-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Författare :Mary Chan; Malin Pettersson; [2022]
   Nyckelord :Corporate Governance; Nomination Committee; Shareholder Activism; BlackRock; Institutional Investor.;

   Sammanfattning : The objective of this study was to gain increased knowledge regarding BlackRock’s ability to influence their Swedish owned companies. The scope of this thesis has been to study eight companies where BlackRock have holdings. LÄS MER

4. 3. Desperate times call for responsible measures : Understanding responsibility through the stories of academic activists

   Magister-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Författare :Giorgia Dalla Libera Marchiori; Juho Liimatainen; [2021]
   Nyckelord :academic activism; responsibility; ethics of science; ethics of responsibility; neoliberalism;

   Sammanfattning : In recent years, activism movements have shaken public consciousness, waking us up to the fact that there is no time to waste in light of the Social and Environmental Crises humanity is facing. Since the pivotal role of science and technology has in both creating and trying to solve those Crises, scientists’ political engagement has been the topic of an increasing number of publications. LÄS MER

5. 4. “The whole concept is just a joke. A right to food?” A phenomenological study on state initiative in Vancouver’s food justice and sovereignty movement

   Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Sociologi; Lunds universitet/Socialhögskolan; Lunds universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

   Författare :Mason Ho-Young Chiu; [2021]
   Nyckelord :Food; Sovereignty; Justice; Indigeneity; Neoliberalism; Social Sciences;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis is informed by a collection of discussions that highlight participant perspectives on Vancouver’s food justice and food sovereignty movement, mainstream food discourse in the city, and how the state’s institutional role is involved in prospects for the future. Vancouver, Canada constitutes an appropriate case as a dense, urban, and intensely commodified space with conspicuous pockets of concentrated food activism. LÄS MER

7. 5. Red Lines & Hockey Sticks : A discourse analysis of the IPCC’s visual cultureand climate science (mis)communication

   Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för ABM

   Författare :Thomas Dawson; [2021]
   Nyckelord :Climate Change; IPCC; Data Visualisation; Information Aesthetics; Science Communication;

   Sammanfattning : Within the climate science research community there exists an overwhelming consensus on the question of climate change. The scientific literature supports the broad conclusion that the Earth’s climate is changing, that this change is driven by human factors (anthropogenic), and that the environmental consequences could be severe. LÄS MER