Search for dissertations about: "socio semiotics"
Found 4 swedish dissertations containing the words socio semiotics.
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1. Learning System Thinking : The role of semiotic and cognitive resources
Abstract : In the course of our educational life we are introduced to various subject areas, each with its specific way of representing knowledge. The challenge for the learner is to be able to think in ways that are supported by, and match, the representational format. A fundamental question for the science of learning concerns how this is achieved. READ MORE
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2. Making sense of the IT artefact : a socio-pragmatic inquiry into IS use qualities
Abstract : Information Technology (IT) plays an increasingly important role, both for individuals, business, and society as a whole. IT systems are artefacts (human made). They are designed for various purposes; for instance to support workflow, to compute, to communicate, to deliver services, to facilitate learning, or simply to entertain. READ MORE
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3. Good Guys : A Cultural Semiotic Study of the Print Advertising of the Oil Industry (1900-2000)
Abstract : Oil is central to our lives and is the source of many of the conveniences that we take for granted. It can bring wealth and prosperity to individuals and to nations, but is also a source of political conflict and the consequences of its impact on the environment are only now beginning to be fully recognised. READ MORE
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4. A social semiotic account of music-movement correspondences
Abstract : In this thesis, I develop a comprehensive account of synergies between music and movement from a social semiotic perspective. This account includes an analytical framework, a cross-contextual case study and an assessment of the expansive scope of the social semiotic framework. READ MORE
