Faculty of Social Sciences
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Department of Economics [426]
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Department of Geography [845]
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Department of Government [587]
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Department of Sociology [527]
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State-led Environmentalism and China’s E-waste Industry: A Case Study of Shanghai
(Master thesis, 2024-11-20)In this master’s thesis, I examine China's environmental policy in practice, with a focus on Shanghai as a case study. I base my analysis on theories of authoritarian environmentalism and explore whether such a system of ... -
Identifying Journalistic Angles
(Master thesis, 2024-12-02)Journalism is facing significant financial challenges, with declining advertisement and loss of revenues while the increased pressure and competition from free online distribution channels pushes on. Despite this, digital ... -
Håndbok i innovasjon for studenter
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Semiotisk geriljavirksomhet. Kulturjamming som opposisjon : en analyse av Adbusters antireklamer
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Material Mayhem: A Thematic Analysis of the Effects of Transitioning Between VR and PC in a 3D Puzzle Game
(Master thesis, 2024-12-02)This paper explores the cognitive and performance-related effects participants face when transitioning between two distinct devices, virtual reality (VR) and PC, in the context of a 3D puzzle videogame. With the increasing ... -
Gameworld Interfaces: How can the interface be adapted to the interaction modality when gaming in VR and on PC
(Master thesis, 2024-12-02)This study explores the differences in user needs when gaming on different devices. In this context, a "Research through Design" process is utilized. After summarizing related research and defining the differences between ... -
Programmeringsspråk som verktøy for beskrivelse og formidling av problemløsninger
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Norske læreres skjønnsutøvelse i gjennomføring av seksualitetsundervisning - En eksperimentell surveystudie
(Master thesis, 2024-12-02)I denne oppgaven undersøker jeg hvordan lærere i Norge tar opp og tenker rundt temaer i seksualitetsundervisningen som gjelder kjønns- og seksualitetsmangfold og funksjonsnedsattes seksualitet. Seksualitet er en sentral ... -
Between Comments and Collective Action: The Potential of TikTok in Endometriosis Advocacy
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)Scholars have been exploring the potential of TikTok in facilitating health communication and activism separately, leaving a gap in understanding the political implications of health communication on TikTok. Filling this ... -
‘Psychedelics are no magic pill’: the narrative and embodied dimensions of psychedelic integration in Denmark
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)Within recent years, an increasing number of people and researchers in the Global North have become interested in psychedelic substances and their therapeutic application. While much of the current media attention and ... -
Welfare stigma in a social democratic welfare regime during a decade of national public debate: production, contestation and continuities
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)The aim of this article is to investigate how welfare stigma is produced and counteracted in the public sphere in a social democratic welfare regime. The Norwegian case represents a generous welfare state that historically ... -
The Democratisation of Eastern Europe 1989-2004. A closer look at how Latvia, Poland, Slovakia, Hungary and Bulgaria have handled the challenges of economic development, good governance, nationalism and xenophobia
(Doctoral thesis, 2009-06-23)In the period since the fall of communism in 1989-1991, Eastern Europe has gone through massive societal turmoil. This dissertation takes a closer look at how five East European countries, Latvia, Poland, Slovakia, Hungary ... -
Janus-faced discourse in contemporary Norwegian policy framing for tackling educational inequality? A critical analysis of contemporary tensions and contradictions
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)This paper focuses on contemporary tensions and contradictions in current Norwegian educational policy discourse. Based on critical discourse analysis (CDA) of Norwegian governmental white papers our analysis reveals that ... -
Finding middle grounds for incoherent horn expressions: the moral machine case
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)Smart devices that operate in a shared environment with people need to be aligned with their values and requirements. We study the problem of multiple stakeholders informing the same device on what the right thing to do ... -
Audience Experience Design for Film
(Master thesis, 2024-12-02)The digital era has had a transformative impact on the film industry. The industry grapples with three major disruptions: the marginalization of independent film in theatrical markets, rapid technological advancements, and ... -
Life and the Road. Vehicle Dwellers and the American Dream
(Master thesis, 2024-12-02)This thesis is an ethnographic study of ‘vehicle dwellers’, more typically known as ‘vanlifers’, living on the road full-time in the southwest of the United States of America. The empirical material of this thesis is based ... -
Mediert politiker i kortformat En retorisk analyse av Simen Velles kommunikasjon på sosiale medier.
(Master thesis, 2024-12-02)I en tid der sosiale medier fundamentalt endrer betingelsene for politisk kommunikasjon, representerer FpU-leder Simen Velle en ny generasjon politikere som har vokst opp med - og mestrer - digitale plattformer. Denne ... -
A Sense of Place in a Placeless Non-place
(Master thesis, 2024-12-06)The purpose of this thesis is to research a digital sense of place as experienced by roleplayers in World of Warcraft. This is done in an effort to gain a deeper understanding on why people decide to spend a considerable ... -
Wizards, Controversy, and Cancel Culture Dynamics: Player Decisions, Community Shifts, and the Impact of Cancel Culture on Content Creation During the Release of the Video Game Hogwarts Legacy
(Master thesis, 2024-12-02)This thesis examines how “cancel culture” affects online communities, specifically within gaming and content creation spaces, using the controversy surrounding Hogwarts Legacy as a case study. By using a mixed method ...