Sökning: "post-structural theory"

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  1. 1. Symbolförbud? : Ideologi, symboler och hatbrott

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

    Författare :Joakim Blomkvist; [2023]
    Nyckelord :critical criminology; ideology criticism; Marxism; Perry; ideology;

    Sammanfattning : IIn the essay Symbol prohibition? - Ideology, symbols and hate crimes the function of symbols in the process of manufacturing hate crimes are studied from a post- structuralist ideology-critical point of view.The paper aims to highlight how such a theoretical standpoint can explain the motives of hate crime based on a post-structural theory in terms of social economy, power, and social dominance. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Mobile period tracker apps and personalisation : Creating a personalised design that meets the diverse needs of people who menstruate

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informatik och media

    Författare :Aliaksandra Shauchuk; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Period trackers; personalisation; femtech; reproductive health technologies; feminist HCI; post-structural feminism;

    Sammanfattning : The popularity of mobile period tracker apps, designed to help women track their periods and fertility, has skyrocketed over the past decade. The target audience is people who menstruate, most often women. There are numerous articles on personalisation in mobile apps, but personalisation in mobile period tracker apps has been little studied. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Gender in Cyber policy, is it really necessary? : A critical analysis of gender in EU’s cybersecurity policy

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Författare :Emmie Linden; [2022]
    Nyckelord :EU; cybersecurity policy; gender; human rights; women’s rights; securitization; post- structural feminist theory; policy discourse analysis;

    Sammanfattning : Cyberspace offers many opportunities but is also a very hostile place for women. Studies claim that women are disproportionally affected by certain cybercrimes and suffer frequent rights violations in cyberspace. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Sexy 16-Year-Old Baby-Eater: Gendered, Sexualized, and Racialized Discourses in Exalted, Second Edition

    Master-uppsats, Institutionen för tillämpad informationsteknologi

    Författare :Niels-Martin Ström Josefsen; [2021-11-26]
    Nyckelord :Roleplaying games; Exalted; feminist post-structural discourse analysis; representation; geek culture; race; gender; sexuality; Dungeons Dragons; discourses; White Wolf; misogyny; fantasy; genre subversion; social constructivism; media tropes; monstrous women; monstrous motherhood; infantilization; trans representation; sexualization; animalization;

    Sammanfattning : Previous research finds roleplaying games, as well as the wider spectrum of geek culture that they exist within, to be defined by discourses favoring a white, heterosexual, cis-male viewpoint, drawing up and reproducing stereotypes and tropes that are inherently misogynist, homophobic, and racist. Heretofore, research into discourses of gender, sexuality, and race in roleplaying games has focused overwhelmingly on market leader Dungeons & Dragons (1971- ongoing), largely neglecting to scrutinize other well-established titles that may adhere to or break from the same tendencies. LÄS MER

  5. 5. A Post-Structural Approach to Language Theory in Relation to Paul Auster’s City of Glass

    Uppsats för yrkesexamina på grundnivå, Jönköping University/Högskolan för lärande och kommunikation

    Författare :Johanna Leimola; [2021]
    Nyckelord :City of Glass; Paul Auster; post-structuralism; centre; signifier; signified;

    Sammanfattning : Do words mirror reality? This question has been at the core of several linguistic disputes for decades. Several scholars have investigated the relationship between the signifier and the signified, and different literary theories suggest different approaches. LÄS MER