Sökning: "gendered practices"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 81 uppsatser innehållade orden gendered practices.

1. 1. "Doing" masculinity in police work: A study of the narratives of 'becoming' a police officer in Sweden

   Master-uppsats, Malmö universitet/Institutionen för kriminologi (KR)

   Författare :Ana Filipa da Silva Carvalho; [2023]
   Nyckelord :gender and policing; gendered practices; narrative interview; police story-telling; Sweden; subjectivity; gender equality; police work; jämställdhet; polis arbete;

   Sammanfattning : Police officer has been conventionally regarded as a masculine occupation, where values such as strength, aggressivity and, bravery are commemorated. In Sweden, a country that is highly regarded for its gender equality status, understanding how police officers navigate gendered expectations is crucial to understand the implications of gender in policing. LÄS MER

3. 2. Från diversitet till ekonomisk framgång: : En studie av sambandet mellan könsdiversitet i styrelser och finansiell framgång med hänsyn till risk som medierande variabel.

   Magister-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för management (MAN)

   Författare :Li Rostedt; Elias Sopelsa Nilsson; [2023]
   Nyckelord :;

   Sammanfattning : In this study we examine the multifaceted interplay between gender diversity in corporate boards, risk management practices, and their implications on financial performance. The discussion regarding the effects of gender-balanced boards on financial results has captured global interest, as empirical evidence presents a complex landscape. LÄS MER

4. 3. Beyond Pixels: Unveiling the Dangers of Feminized Virtual Avatars in Fashion : A Critical Visual Analysis of Shudu Gram and Miquela Sousa

   Magister-uppsats, Linköpings universitet/Tema Genus

   Författare :Robin Naomi van Halteren; [2023]
   Nyckelord :feminized virtual avatars; postcolonial theory; intersectionality; critical visual analysis; the Exotic Other;

   Sammanfattning : This research focuses on the use of feminized virtual avatars (FVAs) in the fashion industry and explores the risk of using FVAs for the appropriation and exploitation of marginalized communities and identities. Through a critical visual analysis of the virtual avatars Shudu Gram and Miquela Sousa, this study analyzes how they are made to represent gendered and racialized women’s bodies. LÄS MER

5. 4. Ageism and gender through the mirror:  the case of Good Luck to You, Leo Grande (2022)

   Master-uppsats, Linköpings universitet/Tema Genus

   Författare :Fatima Amghar Lopez; [2023]
   Nyckelord :;

   Sammanfattning : In the tradition of western film sector, the mirror has played different roles, from displayingrepresentations of the female body that subsumes into the satisfaction of the male eye toprojecting gendered standards that have taken part in the construction of Western socialimaginaries. Since the motion picture sector is a form of public discourse that influences andshapes beliefs, imagery and cultural practices of a given society, this thesis puts underscrutiny the relation to the mirror in both symbolic and material perspectives through the casestudy of the main mirror scenes of Good Luck to You, Leo Grande (2022). LÄS MER

7. 5. Gender-Responsive Disaster Risk Reduction : Challenges and Solutions in UNDRR Policymaking

   Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Författare :Tilda Matikainen; [2023]
   Nyckelord :Gender-responsive; DRR; Disaster Risk Reduction; Policymaking; UNDRR; UN; United Nations; United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction;

   Sammanfattning : This paper brings insight into the international regime on Disaster Risk Reduction and its responsiveness to gendered dimensions. More specifically, it investigates the translation from theoretical prescriptions to policy practices in the internationally operating United Nations Office for DRR (UNDRR). LÄS MER