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1. 6. Who is this about? : A multimodal critical discourse analysis of the communication from volunteer organizations

   Kandidat-uppsats, Örebro universitet/Institutionen för humaniora, utbildnings- och samhällsvetenskap

   Författare :Ewa Almkvist Lundberg; Nadja Flood; [2022]
   Nyckelord :Multimodal critical discourse analysis; social semiotics; systemic functional grammar; postcolonialism; othering; volunteer work; voluntourism;

   Sammanfattning : The purpose of this study is to examine how three volunteer organizations present volunteer projects on their websites to identify who is constructed as central in the description of the project and which role is created for the reader. This study uses Multimodal Critical Discourse Analysis (MCDA), Systemic Functional Grammar (SFG) and Post-colonial theory as a theoretical framework to analyze visual and textual elements from three project descriptions. LÄS MER

3. 7. socialbnb : A Qualitative Study on Host-Guest Interactions and Tourism Social Entrepreneurship

   Master-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för organisation och entreprenörskap (OE)

   Författare :Silvia Casanova; [2022]
   Nyckelord :emotional solidarity; host-guest interaction; social tourism entrepreneurship; sharing economy; volunteer tourism; alternative forms of tourism;

   Sammanfattning : This qualitative study looks at host-guest interaction facilitated by the phenomenon of tourism social entrepreneurship through the lens of emotional solidarity. Social entrepreneurship is arguably the social innovation that tourism needs and has become an alternative strategy to develop tourism in host communities with the potential to create positive community change. LÄS MER

4. 8. Volontärturism - en “win-win situation”?: En kvalitativ studie i hur volontärresor porträtteras på Instagram

   Kandidat-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studier

   Författare :Linnéa Holmgren; [2020-10-02]
   Nyckelord :volontärresebyrå; volontärturism; Volontärresor; Sociala projekt; Instagram; Postkolonial teori; “den andre”; narrativ;

   Sammanfattning : Volunteer tourism, mainly relating to travelling from countries in the global North to the global South, has emerged as a global trend and fast-growing tourism industry since the turn of the millennium 2000. In the globalized world of today, social media has become an easily accessible tool for travel agencies to market their volunteer travel. LÄS MER

5. 9. Short-term volunteers – Helpful or Harmful? : -A qualitative case study of short-term volunteers from a bottom-up perspective in Tanga Town, Tanzania.

   Kandidat-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

   Författare :Julia Andersson; Malin Höjer; [2020]
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   Sammanfattning : People have always been enjoying travelling and exploring new places. The phenomenon of combining travelling with social work abroad has become known as “voluntourism”. Over the last few years, voluntourism has gained a lot of criticism, claiming that it does more harm than good for the host communities. LÄS MER

7. 10. CONVERSATIONS WITH CONSERVATIONISTS

   Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Institutionen för tjänstevetenskap

   Författare :Isabel de Jonge van Ellemeet; [2020]
   Nyckelord :Volunteer Tourism; Conservation Volunteers; Serious Leisure Perspective; Fulfilment Career; Social Responsibility.; Social Sciences;

   Sammanfattning : This study aims to contribute towards the existing literature of volunteer tourism by evaluating the impacts that volunteering has on career progression. There exists a plethora of research on volunteer tourism, focusing on the various motivations to volunteer and the diverse positive and negative impacts that volunteering has on host communities. LÄS MER