Search for dissertations about: "Jörgen Skågeby"

Found 4 swedish dissertations containing the words Jörgen Skågeby.

  2. 1. Gifting Technologies : Ethnographic Studies of End-users and Social Media Sharing

    Author : Jörgen Skågeby; Vivian Vimarlund; Malin Sveningsson; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Sociala medier; virtuell etnografi; fildelning; gåvor; Computer science; Datavetenskap;

    Abstract : This thesis explores what dimensions that can be used to describe and compare the sociotechnical practice of content contribution in online sharing networks. Data was collected through online ethnographical methods, focusing on end-users in three large media sharing networks. READ MORE

  4. 2. Public and Non-Public Gifting on the Internet

    Author : Jörgen Skågeby; Sture Hägglund; Kevin McGee; Daniel Pargman; Magnus Bergquist; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Communities; End-user content; file-sharing; online methodology; gift-giving; Informatics; Informatik;

    Abstract : This thesis contributes to the knowledge of how computer-mediated communication and information sharing works in large groups and networks. In more detail, the research question put forward is: in large sharing networks, what concerns do end-users have regarding to whom to provide material? A theoretical framework of gift-giving was applied to identify, label and classify qualitative end-user concerns with provision. READ MORE

  5. 3. Online music distribution and the unpredictability of software logistics

    Author : Maria Eriksson; Pelle Snickars; Patrick Vonderau; Jörgen Skågeby; Umeå universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; music distribution; logistics; software studies; unpredictability; digital methods; media and communication studies; medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap;

    Abstract : This compilation dissertation examines the role of software in online music distribution and critically scrutinizes the increased influence of digital technologies in everyday life. In particular, it explores how software coordinates and arranges things, people, and information surrounding music and thereby exerts a logistical power that makes music calculable and governable online. READ MORE

  6. 4. Governing the news : A study of problems and solutions in Swedish public service broadcasting news and policy between 1954 and 2015

    Author : Martin Karlsson; Kristina Jerner Widestedt; Jörgen Skågeby; Simon Dawes; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; media; journalism; discourse; metajournalistic discourse; boundary work; genealogy; governmentality; public service broadcasting; public service journalism; role performance; role conception; medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap; Media and Communication Studies;

    Abstract : Swedish public service journalism constitutes a comparatively well-researched subject in Swedish media and journalism studies. Previous studies have, for example, contributed with valuable knowledge about the actors, conflicts, structures and political economy of Swedish public service journalism. READ MORE