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Från diamant till kristall En undersökning av annonsens roll i Swarovskis omprofilering
(2023-05-31)In recent years many brands have changed their looks and entire brand identities to keep up with the ever changing trends and demands. This paper will focus on the Austrian brand Swarovski mostly known for their crystal ... -
DEN VISUELLA SMAKBILDEN Hur bilder kan användas i produktdesign för smakförmedling av vin
(2023-05-31)This bachelor thesis explores how images can be incorporated in wine packaging design to convey the flavour profile of the beverage inside. Djuce canned wine is the thesis study subject, as its packaging design uses unique ... -
Offentlig konst inom vård- och omsorgsboenden - En undersökning om äldres delaktighet vid val av konst på vård- och omsorgsboenden
(2023-05-29)Since 2013, Gothenburg's Art unit has been given responsibility for all art in the city's nursing homes, they are a part of the public administration. Gothenburg Art describes in an article published in 2014 that, according ... -
Att flytta en hundraåring. En studie om omlokaliseringen av kulturinstitutionen Göteborgs Konsthall
(2023-05-23)In this essay, we investigate how culture can be used in political decisions and in urban transformation in Gothenburg. To exemplify this, we use Göteborgs Konsthall and its relocation to Slakthuset in Gamlestaden. By ... -
Jag kan ta en pizzaslice och ett barn ifrån källaren tack! - En kritisk studie om desinformation och Pizzagate
(2023-05-16)Pizzagate; How has the conspiracy theory been received by Twitter users? With this degree project, I will examine the fake news "Pizzagate" that was spread on Twitter in 2016 during the US presidential election, to then ... -
Godtrogen i sin vaksamhet - En undersökning av konspirationsteorier i relation till begreppen godtrogenhet & vaksamhet, med hjälp av fall från QAnon
(2023-05-15)This paper aims to analyze gullibility and vigilance within the context of conspiracy theories, primarily with the help of authors such as Hugo Mercier and Alberto Acerbi, as well as other relevant sources. Cases from ... -
En studie om mat, utan fokus på mat: Betydelsen av plats, dukning och sällskap i vardagliga middagspraktiker
(2023-05-12)This thesis aims to examine everyday meals, more specifically to study the context of meaningful dinner practices, the interpretation of these as rituals, the role of material objects, social norms and social company. ... -
F ÅR KULTUREN PLATS I G ÖTEBORG ? En studie om kulturverksamheters förutsättningar och betydelse för Göteborg
(2023-05-05)The aim of this candidate thesis is to examine the adversities experienced by employees in the cultural and creative sectors in the city of Gothenburg, Sweden. A second aim of the thesis is furthermore to discuss to what ... -
DÖR JAG SÅ DÖR JAG OCH DET FINNS INGET ATT GÖRA ÅT DET. En uppsats om rädslan för döden hos unga vuxna
(2023-05-03)This thesis examines young adults and their individual experiences of the fear of death and death anxiety. We also sort out what power it holds over them and how it affects their identities and everyday life. By using ... -
CURSED HORROR FILMS - A film analysis of ‘dangerous’ films within moving media
(2023-04-26)Within the field of horror films there is a subcategory of films and videos revolving around fictional horror films claimed to be ‘dangerous’ to the public. These works often relate to discussions around moral panics and ... -
Trygga Rum: En studie kring separation, kropp och känsla i könsseparatistiska musiksammanhang
(2023-04-17)The aim of this study was to investigate how participants and organisers of separatist musical contexts experience the environment within these spaces based on norms, emotions and body. The theoretical framework mainly ... -
Konstnären, Kritikern och Handlaren – En kvalitativ analys av hur spelfilmer skildrar kapital och makt mellan skapare och kritiker
(2023-04-17)In this academic essay I examine three stereotypes that I have identified in fictive movies with artists and critics. I call these three types Konstnären (The Artist), Kritikern (The Critic) and Handlaren (The Merchant), ... -
The Woman, the Witch, and the Dancer. A comparative study of the representation of women in Suspiria (1977) and Suspiria (2018)
(2023-03-20)This bachelor's thesis investigates how the representation of women differs between Dario Argento's Suspiria (1977) and Luca Guadagnino's 2018 remake of the film by investigating the protagonist Suzy. Audience reception ... -
“The redhead dilemma” - en studie om rödhårigas stigmatisering i dagens samhälle
(2023-03-20)This essay takes its interest about redheaded people and wants to understand how it is to live in our society today as a redhead. With norms and stereotypes about redheads that goes back into history this essay tries to ... -
SPELA SHORELINE - en diskursteoretisk undersökning av minnesmonumentet över Broder Daniel
(2023-01-05)This essay aims to investigate the conditions of public art in a contemporary discourseanalysis based on medial sources and social networks, concerning the anonymous citizeninitiative “The Shorelinestone”, also known as ... -
“Inkluderande, grön och dynamisk” En undersökning av projektet Masthuggskajen
(2022-11-01)This thesis examines how the city of Gothenburg and the construction companies involved communicate and market the urban transformation project Masthuggskajen in documents, media and in visual communication. The gathered ... -
A Cultural Recreation in Disney & Pixar - En studie som undersöker tillvägagångssättet och porträtteringen av främmande kulturfenomen i Mulan & Coco
(2022-09-06)This thesis paper seeks to examine Disney and Pixar films’ approach and portrayal of foreign (from the United States) cultural phenomena that retain historical origins supported by evidence and facts. The analysis is ... -
Inbound Marketing och Value Co-Creation inom kultursektorn - En studie om hur kommunala kulturorganisationer i Göteborg använder sig av digitala marknadsföringsmetoder för att skapa värde med kunder
(2022-08-25)This bachelor thesis aims to examine the effects that innovative digital marketing strategies have on Value Co-Creation in cultural organizations. Former research suggests that Value Co Creation has positive effects on ... -
Kameralinsen som ögon - En filmanalys med fokus på bildutsnitt och kameravinklar i filmen You Were Never Really Here
(2022-06-21)Cinematography is an essential part of filmmaking. The audience are able to identify with the characters in film much through cinematography. Identification with the protagonist is a necessity to move the narrative forward ... -
Kroppar som fängslar - En studie om representation av svenska kvinnliga protagonister med bakgrund från Mellanöstern i filmerna Dröm Vidare och Para Knas
(2022-06-10)This paper aims to examine the representation of Swedish women with background from the Middle East in lead roles in the films Dröm Vidare (2017) and Para knas (2017). The purpose of this study is to examine how those ...