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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"Media narrative"”.
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Approximate translation : media, narrative, and experience in urban design
… Generally, approximate translation champions media, narrative, and experience as design elements that have traditionally been excluded from disciplinary discourse and are necessary for any design in contemporary practice. The processes of displacement, replacement, and surrealization are …
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Beneath the Beauty: A Mixed Method Approach to Examining Identity Negotiation Among Asian Transracial Adoptees
… testing a brief intervention, to demonstrate how media narratives can positively impact ATRA self-concept and self-esteem. Guided by the meaning-making model and communicated narrative sense-making theory (CNSM), this study uses a three-phase exploratory, sequential, and mixed-method design. Phase …
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Dadaab’s Hidden Ties: How Colonial Legacies and Informal Economies Contribute to Protracted Refugee Situations
… and security concerns, while the conventional media narrative presents an oversimplification that erases complex contextual nuances. Using the case of the Dadaab refugee camp, I explore (1) historical colonial legacies of social control and domination in Kenya, and (2) Dadaab as an informal …
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Under Western eyes : the BBC and the Iranian revolution 1978-1979 : a discursive analysis
… reading' of the events. The study gives a media narrative of the revolution as a historical "context", and deals with the BBC as a "sender" in terms of its mythic reputation for "impartiality" and "objectivity" in representing the world events as news. The way in which the BBC as a Western …
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Framing a Pope: Analyzing Media Frames in The New York Times Coverage of Pope Francis
… coverage from The New York Times. The mass media has, since the election of Pope Francis in 2013, provided him extensive coverage on a myriad of issues. Previous studies have noted Pope Francis' propensity to draw massive amounts of media attention towards his actions and statements, even …
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Not the Whole Story: Narrative Responses to Contemporary Globalization
… fiction in English (and, in one chapter, new media literatures such as videogame-based narratives) to examine how individuals, communities, and globalized networks manage differences among historical interpretations, ideologies, lived experiences, and cultural and national traditions making …
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On videogames : representing narrative in an interactive medium
This thesis investigates the function of narrative in videogames, challenging views that games do not—and should not—have anything to do with narrative. It tests videogames against literary narrative theories and examines ways in which videogames have evolved beyond other narratives and narrative …
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Post-island futures : seeding territory for Tuvalu's fluid atolls
… due to climate change. However, in spite of the media narrative of "sinking" Tuvalu, when understood in broader contexts of time and space, the existence of atolls is highly temporal and dynamic, based on sediment hydrodynamics and coral reef production. The designation of Tuvalu as a 'nation' is …
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AI Bias in Streaming Platform Recommendation Systems: Exploring the Impact on Corporate Reputation
… thesis employs thematic analysis to analyze news media coverage from Google News and from major technology news outlets between January 2017 to March 2025. The qualitative data analysis software NVivo has been used in this thesis to code and identify recurring themes systematically. This thesis …
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Neutralidad informativa vs el uso de la música: ¿manipulación o recurso legítimo?
… público RTVE y cinco del grupo privado Atresmedia (La Sexta y Antena 3), emparejados temáticamente. Las variables analizadas incluyen tanto elementos cuantitativos (frecuencia, volumen, duración, tonalidad y tempo) como cualitativos (función narrativa, persuasión emocional, alineación …