Search for dissertations about: "online ethnography"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 25 swedish dissertations containing the words online ethnography.

2. 6. Designing for Local Mobility

   Author : Jens Bergqvist; Göteborgs universitet; []
   Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; CSCW; Local Mobility; Ethnography; Workplace Studies; Coordination; Design;

   Abstract : This thesis investigates the characteristics of local mobility from a CSCW perspective using ethnographically informed workplace studies and presents a framework for designing IT support. In this thesis local mobility is defined as a work related situation where workers move within a specified physical area while performing their tasks. READ MORE

4. 7. Mobile Newsmaking

   Author : Kerstin Forsberg; Göteborgs universitet; []
   Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Informatics; Mobile CSCW; Journalism; Ethnography; Empirically informed systems design; Handheld devices;

   Abstract : The research reported in this thesis concerns the design of new and innovative IT support for mobile news journalism. News journalists often have to report events on topics that they do not know very well and with little time for preparation. News reporting is often conducted in the field, away from the stationary IT support. READ MORE

5. 8. Doing Mobility

   Author : Alexandra Weilenmann; Göteborgs universitet; []
   Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; mobility; mobile technology; ethnomethodology; conversationanalysis; ethnography; CSCW;

   Abstract : Despite the widespread adoption of mobile information and communication technology, there are still relatively few studies of their use. Previous studies often fail to capture the situated practicalities of mobility. READ MORE

6. 9. Designing Information Technology for Emergency Response

   Author : Jonas Landgren; Göteborgs universitet; []
   Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Emergency response; Sensemaking; Mobile technology; Ethnography; Design; Mobile technology;

   Abstract : This thesis contributes to our understanding of information technology use in emergency response work and how information technology could be designed to provide support in emergency response work. The work domain of operative emergency response has been studied by extensive ethnographic fieldwork at several different fire and rescue services in Sweden. READ MORE

7. 10. Imagining Urban Gardening Space : An Ethnographic Study of Urban Gardening in Sweden

   Author : Ida Åberg; Charlotte Fridolfsson; Jörgen Ödalen; Anna Kaijser; Linköpings universitet; []
   Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Public space; urban gardening; Sweden; post-structuralism; psychoanalysis; ethnography;

   Abstract : Urban gardening is a phenomenon that increasingly occupies the limited space in cities. In discourse, urban gardening is constructed as a positive element and as something that can build a productive environment in urban areas. However, using urban space for gardening raises questions about the delimitations of public space. READ MORE