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Bad Language in Reality: A study of swear words, expletives and gender in reality television
(2014-04-28)
This essay is a study on swearing in modern English on television from a sociolinguistic point of view, taking into account the effect that variables such as nationality, social class and gender might have on the expletive ...
Widening Gender Norms with Literature: Teaching Neil Gaiman’s Neverwhere and Gender in a Sociocultural Language Classroom
(2013-06-26)
The aim of the essay is to argue why and how the novel "Neverwhere" by Neil Gaiman can be used to introduce students to gender issues in an English as a foreign language classroom where sociocultural theory is applied. By ...
CHANGING THE GAME: CAREER NAVIGATION OF WOMEN IN THE GAMING INDUSTRY IN SWEDEN
(2017-11-03)
Abstract
Essay/Thesis:
30 hp
Program and/or course:
Master thesis in Strategic HRM and Labour Relations
Level:
First Cycle/Second Cycle
Semester/year:
Spring 2017
Supervisor:
Helen Peterson
Examiner:
Report ...
”Det anstår mig inte att göra mig mindre än jag är” - skönhetsidealet och den kvinnliga grotesken i textanalyser av Kerstin Ekmans Grand Final i skojarbranschen, Muriel Barberys Igelkottens elegans och Majgull Axelssons Moderspassion
(2013-10-11)
The purpose of this paper is to make a feminist textual analysis of three female protagonists in
contemporary novels in order to demonstrate representations of ”skeva” female bodies, deviant
from beauty-, slender and age ...
City centre rhythms: The case of gender in Dotonbori
(2016-09-23)
Traditional social practice holds the urban night and day in binary opposition – each with a set of unique issues and problems to deal with. While such an attitude can be beneficial due to its clearness, it is at a risk ...
Gendered Leadership in Knowledge Intensive Organizations
(2015-12-02)
Knowledge intensive industries, such as the IT-industry, are known for contributing to the
rapid evolution of new technology thanks to their employees. In the constant progress of the
industry a flexible leadership style ...
Familjekära chefer och opersonliga ledare En studie om reproducering av stereotypa könsroller i intervjuer med kvinnliga och manliga chefer i Dagens industri
(2014-02-12)
Title: Familjära chefer och opersonliga ledare – en studie om reproducering av stereotypa könsroller i intervjuer med kvinnliga och manliga chefer i Dagens industri
Authors: Linnéa Pettersson and Lovisa Waldeck
Subject: ...
Teaching the Canon; Jane Austen´s Pride and Prejudice
(2011-04-06)
This essay presents a literature study for students of English as a foreign language, and it has its basis in the Canon debate. The Canon debate refers to the questions about what literature should be used in schools and ...
TURNING HORSEPOWER INTO GIRL POWER - A study of how women utilize leadership skills learned at the stable
(2019-11-15)
Purpose: This study aims to explore how equestrian experience influence women in leading and
management positions in organizational settings. As well as studying if leadership
training at a young age at the stable be ...
Blow my whistle & eat my poison - A pedagogical study of ideologies and language in music lyrics
(2013-03-19)
The aim of this study is to investigate how students perceive English authentic material, ideologically and linguistically, outside of school and whether it is possible to find clear connections to what is or is not taught ...