Search for dissertations about: "scholarly communication"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 20 swedish dissertations containing the words scholarly communication.

2. 6. The social and intellectual development of library and information science

   Author : Fredrik Åström; Olle Persson; Pertti Vakkari; Umeå universitet; []
   Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; library and information science; sociology of science; scholarly communication; ; Library and information science; Biblioteks- och informationsvetenskap;

   Abstract : The background of the project is partly found in a long tradition within library and information science (LIS) of meta-analyses on the field, partly in a science studies discussion on research fields and their contextual relation to wider academia, fields of professionalpractices and professionalization processes. The general purpose of the project is to analyze the social and intellectual development and organization of LIS; and to investigate the impact of the close relation to the practice field, as well as the relation to the academic world in general. READ MORE

4. 7. National Relations : Public diplomacy, national identity and the Swedish Institute 1945-1970

   Author : Nikolas Glover; Pär Frohnert; Mary Hilson; Stockholms universitet; []
   Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Swedish Institute; public diplomacy; cultural diplomacy; Sweden; history; twentieth century; national identity; nationalism; image of Sweden; Swedishness; communication history; propaganda; cultural exchange; foreign policy; cultural policy; Cold War; History; Historia; History; historia;

   Abstract : This thesis considers the first twenty-five years of the semi-governmental Swedish Institute for Cultural Exchange with Foreign Countries. Specifically, this is done through an analysis of the Institute’s funding, its policy discussions and its produced materials. READ MORE

5. 8. Mixed Reality in Public Space : Expanding Composition Practices in Choreography and Interaction Design

   Author : Marika Hedemyr; Susan Kozel; Maria Engberg; Sarah Fdili Alaoui; Malmö universitet; []
   Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES;

   Abstract : Although artistic augmented reality (AR) and mixed reality (MR) experiences have been discussed in multiple scholarly fields, when it comes to interaction design, comprehensive accounts of actual design practices are rare. To expand our knowledge of design practices, this PhD dissertation brings together choreography and interaction design, approaching MR as site-specific performance. READ MORE

6. 9. Imagining Multispecies Worlds

   Author : Michelle Westerlaken; Simon Niedenthal; Per-Anders Hillgren; Andrew Morrison; Malmö universitet; []
   Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; multispecies; design; speciesism; worlding; animal computer interaction; Interaktionsdesign; Interaktionsdesign;

   Abstract : It can be considered the most systemic, deadly, and all-encompassing form of institutional violence that currently exists: speciesism, the oppression and exploitation of other animals. For most people on our planet, speciesism is something completely normalized, justified, and encouraged through many facets of dominant cultures. READ MORE

7. 10. Cosmopolitanism in a Mediatized World : The Social Stratification of Global Orientations

   Author : Johan Lindell; André Jansson; Miyase Christensen; John Tomlinson; Karlstads universitet; []
   Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Cosmopolitan disposition; mediated cosmopolitanism; mediatized cosmopolitanism; cosmopolitanization; media practice; survey research; media sociology; Media and Communication Studies; Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap;

   Abstract : The contemporary media landscape invites us to experience a belonging to various distant places, mourn the victims of faraway disasters, expose ourselves to foreign cultures and engage in political issues in places far from our local context of living. In other words, we are invited to become citizens of the world – cosmopolitans. READ MORE