Sökning: "virtual gender"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 60 uppsatser innehållade orden virtual gender.
1. 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 GenusSammanfattning : 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
2. Exploring gender expression and identity in virtual reality : The interplay of avatars, role-adoption, and social interaction in VRChat
Magister-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för speldesignSammanfattning : This study examines the complex relationship between gender, virtual reality (VR), and social interaction within the context of full-body tracking (FBT) technology in social VR platforms. As VR technology advances and becomes increasingly integrated into users’ lives, understanding the implications of gender expression and perception in these immersive environments is crucial. LÄS MER
3. Design of Android Augmented Reality (AR) game called "Public Town Art" and user evaluation of AR impact on human communication
Master-uppsats, Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för system- och rymdteknikSammanfattning : Humans have gone through a long journey of evolution resulting in continuous improvement of living standards through innovation and creation. But in that journey, one of the factors presenting itself as a constant barrier is social differences. LÄS MER
4. "Tänk så mycket hopp du kan ge till människor som känner som du" : En netnografisk text- och bildanalys om kvinnliga gemenskaper på Instagram och YouTube
Magister-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)Sammanfattning : This study explores the functions and effects of virtual communities on Instagram and YouTube and discusses the communication process between Swedish female social media influencers and their followers. With a qualitative research design, where I analysed both the textual and visual posts on Instagram and YouTube, I found that the virtual communities can function as a place where people find like-minded people and where they can affirm their own self imagine and experiences, specifically in relation to questions regarding LGBTQIA+ and body positivity. LÄS MER
5. Sociala faktorers påverkan på köpintention : En kvantitativ undersökning på hedoniskt värde inom spelet League of Legends
Kandidat-uppsats, Södertörns högskola/FöretagsekonomiSammanfattning : Flera olika typer av virtuella produkter växer i popularitet och värde i människors ögon. Inomden digitala spelvärlden spenderas en hög andel pengar på virtuella produkter som inte har ettfunktionellt syfte. LÄS MER