Sökning: "Social Imaginary"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 83 uppsatser innehållade orden Social Imaginary.

  1. 1. Spatial Stories of Peace. The case of the Greater Gola Landscape.

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Graduate School

    Författare :Nicholas Eklund; [2024]
    Nyckelord :spatial theory; Liberia; Sierra Leone; environmental peacebuilding; conservation; case study; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis follows the interdisciplinary tradition that exists in global studies by performing a spatial analysis of the imaginary of peace(s) and conservation as a practice of peace(s) and thus contributing to the fields of environmental peacebuilding, peace- and conflict studies, and geography. The thesis has its theoretical starting point in environmental peacebuilding and is drawing and building on spatial theory as a way of understanding the construction of peace(s) in the context of the Greater Gola Landscape, straddling the border of Sierra Leone and Liberia. LÄS MER

  2. 2. FACEBOOK IS NOW META. Meta's corporate sociotechnical imaginary and the discursive construction of the Metaverse as the social platform of the future

    Master-uppsats, Institutionen för tillämpad informationsteknologi

    Författare :Marc Castell; [2023-11-22]
    Nyckelord :corporate sociotechnical imaginary; corporate communication; future narratives; Metaverse; platform capitalism; strategic narratives; Sociology of Knowledge Approach to Discourse;

    Sammanfattning : The interpretive discourse-analytic framework of the Sociology of Knowledge Approach to Discourse is used to analyze how Meta's senior executives discursively frame the use of augmented reality and virtual reality in order to position the Metaverse as the next social platform during Connect 2021. The findings suggest five interpretive schemas that characterize the Metaverse as a social platform of the future: (a) the Metaverse as the next version of the Internet; (b) the Metaverse as a facilitator of presence and a connector of people; (c) the Metaverse as a marketplace in the Metaverse economy; (d) the Metaverse as a ubiquitous place in our daily lives; and (e) the Metaverse as a space designed in a responsible manner. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Fallenhet för media multitasking och prestation i episodiska minnesuppgifter: En experimentell kvantitativ studie

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Författare :Nicole Ciba Andersson; Elin Härefelt; [2023]
    Nyckelord :media multitasking; episodic memory; mmt-r; memory performance; learning; Artificial Intelligence; multitasking; episodiskt minne; minnesprestation; inlärning; artificiell intelligens; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : I denna studie undersökte vi korrelationen mellan fallenhet till multitasking och minnesprestation i episodiska minnesuppgifter för detaljer och associationer. Hypotesen var att personer med hög fallenhet till multitasking skulle prestera bättre i minnesuppgifter gällande minnen för associationer, och personer med låg fallenhet till multitasking skulle prestera bättre i minnesuppgifter gällande minnen för detaljer. LÄS MER

  4. 4. The voice of unheard : Chai Khana and the importance of independent media in encouraging diversity and inclusion

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kommunikation och medier

    Författare :Leyla Abdullayeva; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Social imaginary; Cultural citizenship; Independent media; Participatory media; Media; Communication; Diversity; Inclusion; Gender in South Caucasus; Queer communities in South Caucasus; Media in South Caucasus; Social change; Cultural Sciences; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : “The voice of unheard: Chai Khana and the importance of independent media in encouraging diversity and inclusion” is a master thesis focusing on the case study of Chai Khana, an independent media platform located in the South Caucasus and covering the gender-related stories from the region, and how it represents the voices of gender oppression and marginalisation. Through adopting a methods triangulation approach including the interviews, and textual and visual analysis, the collected data presented interconnectedness of independent media practices, diversity and inclusion, social imaginary and cultural citizenship. LÄS MER

  5. 5. How Venture Capital Could Use Large Language Models to Screen Sustainability Impact Startups

    Uppsats för yrkesexamina på avancerad nivå, Lunds universitet/Miljö- och energisystem

    Författare :Måns Vilhelm Tivenius; Karl-Gustav Elf; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Large Language Models; Venture Capital; Impact Investing; Prompt Engineering; GPT-4; ChatGPT; Impact; Sustainability; Artificial Intelligence; Startup success; Impact startup; Impact measurement; Screening; AI for good; Technology and Engineering;

    Sammanfattning : This study investigates the potential of large language models (LLMs), such as ChatGPT, to aid venture capitalists in the screening of startups that maximize sustainability impact. To determine the scope that maximizes impact for venture capitalists' and to identify effective screening criteria, the study utilized theoretical research and interviews. LÄS MER