Sökning: "feminist science and technology studies"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 27 avhandlingar innehållade orden feminist science and technology studies.

1. 1. Tekniker i människans tjänst : En feministisk analys av återskapande och förändring inom forskning på inflytelserik teknik

   Författare :Åsa Johansson Palmkvist; Anna Wahl; Charlotte Holgersson; Ericka Johnson; KTH; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Artificial intelligence; AI; influential technology; technology development; feminist theory; gender; gendering; norms; ideals; technical competence; science and technology studies; organization studies; Artificiell intelligens; AI; inflytelserik teknik; teknikutveckling; feministisk teori; genus; kön; könsmärkning; normer; ideal; teknisk kompetens; teknik- och vetenskapsstudier; organisationsforskning; Industrial Economics and Management; Industriell ekonomi och organisation;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis takes its starting point in the massive attention paid to artificial intelligence (AI) in recent years, especially the reporting on how AI maintains and reinforces power imbalances linked to gender and other categories. The aim is to examine and problematize relations between influential technology and gender from a feminist perspective. LÄS MER

3. 2. Women narratives from Tornedalen, northernmost Sweden : gender and culture in perspective

   Författare :Ann-Kristin Juntti-Henriksson; Luleå tekniska universitet; []
   Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Man Machine Relation Focusing Gender; Människa-maskin med inriktning mot genusforskning; Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap; Media and Communication Science;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis concerns gender issues based on 103 interviews with women from the northernmost borderland of Sweden (Tornedalen area). The interviews become women narratives as told from their lives, including anecdotes of particular events as well as a vast amount of information related to gender and equality. LÄS MER

4. 3. Technology and Sexual Difference

   Författare :Monica Obreja; Nina Lykke; Cathrine Egeland; Linköpings universitet; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Sexual difference; technology; gender-technology co-construction; gender; sex; arbitrary; contingent; historical association; masculin ity; weak thesis; strong thesis; Luce Irigaray; the feminine; Könsskillnad; teknik; genus-teknik-samkonstruktion; genus; kön; arbiträrt; kontingent; historical association; maskulinitet; weak thesis; strong thesis; Luce Irigaray; det feminina;

   Sammanfattning : The aim of this thesis is to interrogate a particular understanding of gender and technology as co-constructed from the standpoint of sexual difference theory by showing what this conceptualization of gender and technology excludes. It is also an attempt to enable an understanding of what is excluded by elaborating upon the conditions for thinking technology, gender and sexual difference differently. LÄS MER

5. 4. Gender and representation : investigations of bias in natural language processing

   Författare :Hannah Devinney; Henrik Björklund; Jenny Björklund; Christian Hardmeier; Umeå universitet; []
   Nyckelord :NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; NLP; natural language processing; gender bias; social impact of AI; gendered pronouns; neopronouns; gender studies; topic modeling; Computer Science; datalogi; computational linguistics; datorlingvistik; genusvetenskap; gender studies;

   Sammanfattning : Natural Language Processing (NLP) technologies are a part of our every day realities. They come in forms we can easily see as ‘language technologies’ (auto-correct, translation services, search results) as well as those that fly under our radar (social media algorithms, 'suggested reading' recommendations on news sites, spam filters). LÄS MER

7. 5. ”Känn dig själf” : Genus, historiekonstruktion och kulturhistoriska museirepresentationer

   Författare :Wera Grahn; Nina Lykke; Ann Kristin Carlström; Inger Lövkrona; Linköpings universitet; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Museology; museum; the museal imaginary; cultural heritage; the democratic function of the cultural heritage; exhibition; artifact; historical construction; intersectionality; gender; class; ethnicity; nationality; sexuality; sexual difference; gender studies; women’s studies; masculinity studies; post colonial feminist studies; feminist studies of science and technology; nomadology; Museologi; det musealt imaginära; museer; kulturarv; kulturarvets demokratiska funktion; utställning; föremål; historiekonstruktion; intersektionalitet; kön; klass; etnicitet; sexualitet; sexual difference; genus; könsmakt; kvinnohistoria; maskulinitet; postkolonial feminism; feminist studies of science and technology; nomadologi; Gender studies; Genus;

   Sammanfattning : I den här avhandlingen undersöks hur privilegierade representationer av femininitet och maskulinitet tar sig uttryck och konstrueras i samtida museipraktiker med fokus på Nordiska museet i Stockholm. Studien visar hur dessa musealt imaginära representationer samverkar med intersektionella aspekter som klass, etnicitet, nationalitet och sexualitet. LÄS MER