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Showing 1 to 20 of 279 for “"Digital Age"”.
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Reaching Constituents in the Digital Age
… to communicate with their constituents, with new digital communications tools being utilised as they have become available. Constituency communications as currently practised offers an alternative to and exists in tension with the centralization of communications within parties, a centralization …
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Noise practice in the digital age
… noise from our sources of communication. The digital age has exacerbated such a phenomenon by allowing us to abstract information into binary code and attenuate the noise that is present as part of all forms of sound processing. Sound is the term that we use to refer to vibrations of air …
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Environmental Movements in China’s Digital Age
… the dynamics of environmental movements in the digital age, when flexible networks of communications among stakeholders are necessary and encouraged. The use of social media is these days redefining power arrangements and capital accumulation in China’s environmental movements. Environmental …
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Home-Being: Creating Dwelling in the Digital Age
… discussion about media–life entanglement in our digitally saturated world, I draw on Heidegger’s (1951/1971b) notions of building and dwelling, and his assertion that “to build is in itself already to dwell” (p. 144) by considering it from a participatory perspective. Through a phenomenological …
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Relationship functioning before and during the digital age
… and its predictors, and whether the passage of time and societal changes in technology use may be associated with people’s relationship functioning. The association between time, technology use, and relationship functioning were examined in two studies. The first was a meta-analysis that …
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The Norwegian Newspaper Industry in the Digital Age
… industry was profoundly affected by the digital revolution. Digitalisation made news more abundant and accessible, but the economic consequences for legacy media were severe. Advertising revenues plummeted, print circulation deteriorated, and most organisations have struggled to make …
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Resale Revolution: Resellers' Evolving Power in the Digital Age
… Z’s adoption of secondhand shopping, the rise of digital resale marketplaces, and the shift from traditional retail gatekeepers to individual sellers who curate and influence fashion consumption practices. The project aims to fill gaps in existing literature by analyzing how online resellers …
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Is UK surveillance law suitable for the digital age?
… the suitability of UK surveillance law for the digital age in terms of its protection of privacy. It argues that UK law regulating state surveillance fails to recognise the undulations of the contemporary surveillance landscape brought about by the digitalisation of society and that this has …
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Live performance, touring and music in the digital age
… the state of the music industry in the current digital revolution/era. What is still quite a “manual” aspect of the music industry, live performance and in particular touring, still figures quite heavily in the working life of musicians both major label and grass roots alike. The music industry …
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Consumer Mutations: Mediated Subjectivities of the Incipient Digital Age
… as Facebook and YouTube, promise consumer engagement in which users can break down those hierarchical barriers preventing authentic expression. Under the guise of presumed mediational accuracy, the resulting feedback loop between productive consumers, who mediate themselves via democratic …
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Developing Perfection: Understanding and Redefining Photography in a Digital Age
As digital photography has grown in popularity, it has lead to the development of sophisticated digital image modification software. This thesis employs Kenneth Burke’s theory of perfection-seeking behavior to examine the usage of digital image modification in modern society. Engaging the work of …
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Going Viral: Youth and Sexual Assault in the Digital Age
… examines the growing phenomenon of using digital media technologies to capture and perpetuate sexual abuse. Focusing on instances of high-profile juvenile sexual assault, I use case studies, interviews, focus groups, and thematic media analysis to investigate (a) how crime, gender, status …
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Talking Shop: Worker Voice and Representation in the Digital Age
… By drawing on a 31-month ethnographic study of a digital production monitoring technology used by manufacturing firms, I examine the barriers, facilitators, and processes that guide how frontline workers are considered during technology design, development, and deployment. In Chapter 1, I focus on …
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Users, technology and space in libraries in the digital age
… spaces and as information repositories in the digital age. Till recently strong physicality was attached to the library with the only access to its information resources being visiting the library premises. The availability of the Internet, digital documents and wi-fi has brought about …
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Ontological Security: State Identity and Self-Image in the Digital Age
… cyberspace. Therefore, state identity and self-image are challenged in relation to cyberspace in two ways: first, through the vehicle that is cyberspace, and, second, through the practices that the state adopts to secure cyberspace and its broader security aims. The language that states, in this …
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A MEDIATED INTIMACY: ART, TECHNOLOGY, AND EXCHANGE IN THE DIGITAL AGE
… Intimacy; Art, Technology and Exchange in the Digital Age examines the role of intimacy in the technologically extended work of art. The text posits that there are three strategies that the technologically extended work of art uses to create mediated intimacy. These strategies are technological …
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Rooting for the story: Institutional sports journalism in the digital age
… and showed how the profession is changing due to digital and social media. The interviews show that although traditional sports journalism is highly institutionalized, digital sports journalism is far less so. Traditional sports journalism is still centered around a story, and digital sports …
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Visualising Southern African late iron age settlements in the digital age
VISUALISING SOUTHERN AFRICAN LATE IRON AGE SETTLEMENTS IN THE DIGITAL AGE studies the visualisation of Southern African Late Iron Age Settlements (LIAS) (c. 900–1800) across the late nineteenth, twentieth, and early twenty-first centuries (1871–2020), as found in a survey of the cultural …
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The Concept of Social Engineering and Cybercrime in the Digital Age
<p>The increased implementation of digitalization which has come to rise has also raised concerns in terms of privacy and security of the data. Data leaks and stealing of privacy are some of the common practices which have grown over the years. Social engineering majorly depends on the normal human …
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Foodventure – mobile digital platform restaurant waiting experience in the digital age
Nowadays, on average, U.S. adult eats 4.8 meals per week in restaurants (Zonca, 2013). The dining experience has become an integral part of everyday life, both for the restaurants financially and for customers who simply want to enjoy a good meal. However, popularity is almost always associated …
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