Sökning: "U.S. Capitol"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 6 uppsatser innehållade orden U.S. Capitol.

1. 1. Conspiracy theories in cyberspace

   Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för data- och systemvetenskap

   Författare :Damir Zizic; [2023]
   Nyckelord :Conspiracy theories; QAnon; disinformation; social media; cyber warfare;

   Sammanfattning : The introduction of social media platforms influenced the social dynamics by changing the way individuals are exposed to information. The straightforwardness of social media communication resulted in an overwhelming amount of information for users, and the variety of sources of the information is limiting users’ ability to assess what information is genuine and what is disinformation. LÄS MER

3. 2. #StopTheSteal – den amerikanska demokratins förfall? : En fallstudie om presidentvalet i USA 2020 och president Donald Trumps försök att störta den amerikanska demokratin.

   Kandidat-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Författare :Max Anklev; [2022]
   Nyckelord :Presidentvalet i USA 2020; stormningen av Kapitolium 2021; Donald Trump; ”Så dör demokratier”; idealtyper som analysverktyg; polarisering; desinformation; konspirationsteorier.;

   Sammanfattning : The storming of the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021, came to shock the entire world. An angry mob of Trump supporters had, after months of encouragement from President Trump, attacked the heart of American democracy in an attempt to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election. LÄS MER

4. 3. Can algorithms translate the world? : A digital discourse analysis of Google Translate’s algorithmic agency in the translation of news reports

   Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Centrum för tvåspråkighetsforskning

   Författare :Luana Candido Fleury; [2022]
   Nyckelord :Algorithmic agency; translation; bilingualism; Google Translate; U.S. Capitol; critical discourse analysis; recontextualization; appraisal; ideology; Global South.;

   Sammanfattning : Google Translate’s mission is “to enable everyone, everywhere, to understand the world and express themselves across languages” (Pitman, 2021). But are algorithms capable of leading us beyond the translation of the word toward an understanding of the world? Computational linguistics research has been interested in assessing this kind of real-world effects of technology and invited other disciplines to join their effort. LÄS MER

5. 4. Polariseringens påverkan på democratic backsliding i USA

   Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Författare :Olle Lekberg; [2022]
   Nyckelord :democratic backsliding; USA; Donald trump; polarisering; politiskt ledarskap; politiska institutioner; sociala strukturer och politiska koalitioner; Law and Political Science;

   Sammanfattning : Global liberal democracy is turning in on itself, both in terms of quality and quantity. Although instead of imploding due to a coup d’état, incremental erosion of democracy is the new norm. This is more commonly known as democratic backsliding and scholarly agreement points to polarization as an underlying cause. Since 2016 the U. LÄS MER

7. 5. RECONTEXTUALISING DOXING: : DISCURSIVE PRACTICES BEFORE AND AFTER THE U.S. CAPITOL RIOTS

   Magister-uppsats, Umeå universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

   Författare :Henrik Sigurdh; [2021]
   Nyckelord :Doxing; digital vigilantism; discourse analysis; online aggression. U.S capitol riots;

   Sammanfattning : This paper provides a closer analysis of the discourse in doxing in a sample of digital and printed US and European media with a particular focus on the Capitol riots. The analysis centers around the following questions: How is doxing portrayed? How are its victims and perpetrators portrayed? What expressions about doxing appear depending on who performs the act versus being exposed? When it comes to how doxing is valued in the discourse, there are three categories that determine how the discourse is portrayed. LÄS MER