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  1. 1. Lost in the Metaverse - Navigating Privacy Challenges in the Jurisdiction of Virtual Worlds

    Magister-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Författare :Adeline Fredriksson; [2023-08-11]
    Nyckelord :Metaverse; Human rights; Privacy; Jurisdiction;

    Sammanfattning : The Metaverse consists of a set of emerging technologies that could be as disruptive as the internet, enabling seamless integration of our digital and physical lives. While offering a wide array of exciting application areas, the technologies also allow for intrusions on our privacy at a higher level than has ever been possible. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Speculations on the use of menstrual tracking technologies at the workplace : surveillance, privacy, and productivity

    Master-uppsats, KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Författare :Nike Backman; [2023]
    Nyckelord :menstrual surveillance; the neoliberal workplace; quantified self; critical design; mensövervakning; den nyliberala arbetsplatsen; kvantifiering av jaget; kritisk design;

    Sammanfattning : Biometric monitoring as part of workplace surveillance is an emerging phenomenon alongside the widespread use of self-tracking technologies. Among tools that are used for biometric monitoring of employees are technologies for menstrual tracking, and companies who have access to their employees menstrual data could use it against them to exert power, control, and discrimination. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Data (De)colonization: Case of the “Safe City” Project in Belgrade

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Graduate School; Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Development Studies

    Författare :Petar Korac; [2022]
    Nyckelord :decoloniality; data colonization; datafication; big data; biometric surveillance; Safe City; data double; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : In my thesis, I follow the argument of the authors belonging to the school of decoloniality, who explore the phenomena of coloniality of power outside of historical colonialism. This gives me the freedom to look through decolonial lances into phenomena of undergoing colonization through data. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Remote Solidarity and Remote Warfare: Street Art and Military Visualising Technologies in Palestinian Territories.

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för konsthistoria och visuella studier

    Författare :Panagiota Bitouni; [2018]
    Nyckelord :street art; spectacle; biometrics; drone surveillance; Palestine; Cultural Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : This essay investigates the ways of convergence of the spectacle with the surveillance, as suggested by Thomas Mitchell and Nicholas Mirzoeff. In order to ground their suggested theory in concrete visual empirical cases, I situate my analysis in the Palestinian territories. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Controlling ‘the foreigner’. Shifting borders and securitisations in Sweden’s internal migration control.

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen; Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Global Studies; Lunds universitet/Graduate School

    Författare :Emelie Persson; [2014]
    Nyckelord :REVA; borders; postcolonial theory; securitisation; free movement; exceptionalism; internal control of foreigners; migration control; Foucault; Law and Political Science;

    Sammanfattning : Internal control of foreigners is a measure of migration control employed by the Swedish state, with two main goals: to monitor that no foreigners reside in the country without legal permits, and to find and detain foreigners who are to be deported. Charged by the government to increase efficiency in expulsions, the Migration Board, The National Police Board and the Prison and Probation Service initiated the cooperation project REVA in 2009-2014, which this thesis takes as its point of departure. LÄS MER