Sökning: "digital communities"

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  1. 16. Neighbourhood Mosaic: Regeneration Project for the large-scale housing area in Malmö, Sweden

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

    Författare :Mariia Khalimon; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Regeneration; Reuse; Transformation; Adaptive transformation; Social Sustainability; Sustainability; Sustainable Urban Design; Arts and Architecture;

    Sammanfattning : The problem of outdated large-scale housing estates has been prevalent in many cities, resulting in unbalanced social issues, uncomfortable living conditions, and a lack of response to climate change. The research focuses on the Almgården area in Malmo, Sweden, and aims to address these challenges by proposing a sustainable design solution that can improve the quality of life for residents while reducing environmental impact. LÄS MER

  3. 17. Communicating Participatory Budgeting : Insights from Makueni County in Kenya

    Magister-uppsats, Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

    Författare :Elmi Hussein; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Participatory communication; participatory budgeting; power dynamics; WhatsApp; Facebook; social media; digital tools; mobilisation; dialogue; elite capture; public engagement; development; Makueni; Kenya;

    Sammanfattning : Kenya's 2010 Constitution marked a significant shift towards decentralised governance and public participation as key drivers of sustainable development (Finch and Omolo, 2015). One of the primary strategies county governments employ to achieve this goal is participatory budgeting (PB), which empowers communities and devolves power to support inclusive and equitable development. LÄS MER

  4. 18. Pixels to Purls : Unravelling the Revival of Knitting in the Digital Age

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

    Författare :Emma Niemelä; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Knitting; Online communities; Participatory culture; Knowledge sharing; Stickning; Onlinenätverk; Delaktig kultur; Kunskapsdelning;

    Sammanfattning : Denna studie utforskar återuppträdandet av stickning som en populär aktivitet och den roll som online-plattformar spelar för att stödja och upprätthålla denna trend. Genom intervjuer med stickare och analys av online-gemenskaper för stickning visar studien att stickning har upplevt en återkomst på grund av dess nostalgiska och terapeutiska drag, vilket främjar kreativitet, gemenskap och en känsla av samhörighet. LÄS MER

  5. 19. Using an Online Learning Tool to Increase Digital Literacy in Rural Areas of Mozambique : A Minor Field Study

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

    Författare :Annika Fredin; Milton Ndiaye; [2023]
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    Sammanfattning : This thesis examines the possibility of increasing digital literacy in the rural communities of Mozambique through the implementation of a digital learning tool. The study was conducted in collaboration with the non-profit organization Project Vita with the aim of creating higher living standards for the people of Mozambique. LÄS MER

  7. 20. The Most Boring Game in the World : A study of World of Warcraft as a means for social interactivity within an enclosed group

    Magister-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för ABM

    Författare :Ludvig Stone; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Gaming; Ethnography; Political Discourse Theory; Logics Approach; Social Gaming; World of Warcraft; Com-munities; MMO; Multiplayer Gaming; Digital Humanities;

    Sammanfattning : Gaming as an activity possesses many different facets (Sköld 2018: 134). One important yet relatively underexplored is the social facet, how the act of gaming is impacted by social rules and codes. Previous research on the topic is relatively limited and mainly performed retroactively on older game communities. LÄS MER