Search for dissertations about: "social semiotics"
Showing result 6 - 10 of 50 swedish dissertations containing the words social semiotics.
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6. Assessment Discourses in Mathematics Classrooms : A Multimodal Social Semiotic Study
Abstract : This is a study of assessment in mathematics classrooms and assessment is here regarded as a concept with broad boundaries including e.g. diagnostic tests, portfolios, and acts in teacher-student communication. READ MORE
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7. “The World at Your Fingertips if You Know the Computer”: Agency, Information and Communication Technologies and Disability
Abstract : This thesis focuses on the relationships between agency, Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) and people with disability (in various ages). The aim has been to create an understanding by describing and analysing, and as such, to develop knowledge of how people with disabilities experience agency, ICT, and disability in their everyday lives. READ MORE
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8. Fibre Formations : Wool as an anthropological site
Abstract : Contemporary debates on sustainability usually relies on standardised and normative categories, such as ‘social’ and ‘nature’, and on linear notions of time. This study explores a more complex perspective on the delicate borderlands between the ‘un-sustainable’ and the ‘sustainable’. READ MORE
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9. Semiotics of Politics : Dialogicality of Parliamentary Talk
Abstract : Parliamentary talk, despite its central place in politics, has not been the focus of many qualitative studies. The present study investigates how parliamentary talk emerges in a dialogue between different arguments in the parliament. READ MORE
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10. Exploring the Role of Visualization in Climate Change Communication – an Audience Perspective
Abstract : Climate change communication is a topical and relevant issue, and it is widely acknowledged that public communication about causes, impacts and action alternatives is integral to addressing the challenges of the changing climate. Climate visualization concerns the communication of climate information and data through the use of different information technologies and different modes of visual representation. READ MORE