Sökning: "stereotypical biases"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 6 uppsatser innehållade orden stereotypical biases.

  1. 1. Kvinnobilder i Två Total War- dataspel

    Kandidat-uppsats,

    Författare :Ludvig Stoltz; [2023]
    Nyckelord :;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis investigates the portrayal of medievalism and the female images in computergames by examining the strategy game Medieval II Total War and fantasy strategy game TotalWar Warhammer II through a feminist lens.The study employs gender theories and game analysis, drawing on Laura Mulvey's "The MaleGaze" theory to identify and analyze genders as well as historical aspects of the games. LÄS MER

  3. 2. "Be fit, my age, big c**k": Engagements with Hegemonic Masculinity, Hetero(homo)normativity and Discrimination among Queer Male Dating App Users in Malmö and Copenhagen - A Thematic and Summative Content Analysis

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi

    Författare :Aaron West; [2023]
    Nyckelord :MSM dating apps; hegemonic masculinity; heteronormative; homonormative; misogyny; body shaming; racism; queer digital geographies; self- re presentation; online disinhibition.; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : This exploratory research addresses a significant gap in feminist, cultural, and digital geographies by examining the geographic variations of how hegemonic masculinity, hetero(homo)normativity and discrimination is exhibited by MSM dating apps users in two distinct city contexts. Drawing from a post-structuralist humanistic perspective, the study explores how dominant ideologies shape exclusionary online queer spaces made unique by digital placemaking. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Language, Gender, and Sexuality in EFL Textbooks : The Case of Greek Public Secondary Schools

    Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

    Författare :Maria Koutsoupaki; [2022]
    Nyckelord :language and gender; sexuality; non-binary; LGBTQ ; heteronormativity; queer theory; patriarchy; EFL; Greek public school; textbooks; interviews;

    Sammanfattning : The past few decades have been marked by increasing awareness of issues pertaining to gender and sexuality, since both concepts have started being treated as continuums or spectrums, rather than as binaries. Therefore, the fields of gender and queer linguistics have been growing in significance, in an effort to identify underlying ideologies and biases in language, and to challenge them. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Breaking the Bank : A study of career barriers among women in the commercial banking sector.

    Magister-uppsats, Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Författare :Matilda Jonsson; Wilma Jangren; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Gender diversity; Barriers; Glass ceiling; Top Management; Banking sector; Becker’s theory of discrimination; Social role theory; System justification theory;

    Sammanfattning : Background - Women are underrepresented in top management positions all over the globe. This also applies to Sweden, despite the country's long progressive and high material prosperity. This situation is particularly evident in the banking sector, where women represent approximately half of the workforce. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Improving Multilingual Models for the Swedish Language : Exploring CrossLingual Transferability and Stereotypical Biases

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

    Författare :Styliani Katsarou; [2021]
    Nyckelord :Deep Learning; Natural Language Processing; Transformers; Multilingual Models; Cross-Lingual Transfer; Stereotypical Biases;

    Sammanfattning : The best performing Transformer-based Language Models are monolingual and mainly focus on high-resource languages such as English. In an attempt to extend their usage to more languages, multilingual models have been introduced. LÄS MER