Search for dissertations about: "discourse analysis of political speeches"

Found 2 swedish dissertations containing the words discourse analysis of political speeches.

  1. 1. Ages of liberty : social upheaval, history writing, and the new public sphere in Sweden, 1740-1792

    Author : Peter Hallberg; Peter Burke; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; historiography; civil society; public sphere; public opinion; diffusion; collective; Political science; Statsvetenskap; Political Science; statsvetenskap;

    Abstract : This dissertation investigates how different social groups used history as a political instrument in Sweden during the second half of the eighteenth century (1740-1792). More specifically, it analyzes how representations of the past were used to influence behavior, legitimize claims to power, mould opinion and forge collective identities. READ MORE

  2. 2. Scalable and Efficient Probabilistic Topic Model Inference for Textual Data

    Author : Måns Magnusson; Mattias Villani; Marco Kuhlmann; Jordan Boyd-Graber; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Text analysis; Bayesian inference; Markov chain Monte Carlo; topic models; Textanalys; Bayesiansk inferens; Markov chain Monte Carlo; temamodeller;

    Abstract : Probabilistic topic models have proven to be an extremely versatile class of mixed-membership models for discovering the thematic structure of text collections. There are many possible applications, covering a broad range of areas of study: technology, natural science, social science and the humanities. READ MORE