Sökning: "floating signifier"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 16 uppsatser innehållade orden floating signifier.
1. SPELA SHORELINE - en diskursteoretisk undersökning av minnesmonumentet över Broder Daniel
Kandidat-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för kulturvetenskaperSammanfattning : This essay aims to investigate the conditions of public art in a contemporary discourseanalysis based on medial sources and social networks, concerning the anonymous citizeninitiative “The Shorelinestone”, also known as the memorial monument of the indieband Broder Daniel. With Roland Barthes Semiotics and Chantal & Mouffe's Discoursetheory, I examine the articulations of different discourses in the field, forming an antagonism eventually illustrating the conditions of public art today. LÄS MER
2. On The Side of the Forest Owner: : A Discourse Analysis of the Swedish Reception of the EU ForestStrategy for 2030
Master-uppsats, Umeå universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenSammanfattning : The new EU Forest Strategy for 2030, one of the flagship initiatives of the European Green Deal, has put EU forest policy in a new expansionary phase with ambitious goals for future forest management in Member States. This thesis analyzes contestation over the EU Forest Strategy for 2030 in Sweden to understand how discursive representations of forests are interlinked with justice perceptions. LÄS MER
3. The renegotiation of Swedengate : A temporal and discursive examination of a viral phenomenon
Master-uppsats, Umeå universitet/Sociologiska institutionenSammanfattning : This study examines the discursive development of the viral online phenomenon known by the hashtag #swedengate. Having originally revolved around Swedish dinner customs, the discussion and the meaning of ‘Swedengate’ soon came to encompass more serious themes, including various forms of criticism directed at Sweden. LÄS MER
4. Den flexibla gigarbetaren?
Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenSammanfattning : The theory and method used in this thesis is Laclau’s and Mouffe’s discourse theory. By answering how the concept of freedom is articulated in the gig economy discourse, the thesis examines how our understanding of freedom interacts with our conceptualization of the gig economy. LÄS MER
5. Under the shade of rumour refutation : a critical analysis of #PoliceRefuteRumour campaign on Chinese social media
Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kommunikation och medierSammanfattning : Rumour refutation is a series of campaigns that the Chinese authorities invest in combating 'the overflow' of network rumours, especially since 2017. These campaigns reflect the Chinese's knowledge of rumour as false and harmful. LÄS MER