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A Bloody Success: Mapping the success of #LahuKaLagaan through network analysis
A Bloody Success: Mapping the success of #LahuKaLagaan through network analysis - Nazma Kazani This thesis investigates the narrative agency and connective action of hashtag campaigns by focusing on one hashtag that went ... -
Analysing the Textual Variance in Terry Pratchett's The Carpet People
This dissertation analyses the textual variance between Terry Pratchett’s two versions of The Carpet People. The dissertation uses the mixed methodology of close and distance reading to highlight the differences between ... -
Building Virtual Worlds: Comparing the Values Behind Virtual Worlds in Academic Scholarship and Video Games
Virtual worlds have recently emerged as innovative tools in studying, preserving, and presenting history and cultural heritage. Within the digital humanities, scholars have begun deploying virtual worlds as a method of ... -
Disruption and Maintenance: New Technologies and Dynamics of Access and Display
The dissertation examines the constrains and affordances of new technologies of display in relation to established paradigms of access and display within the culture and heritage sphere. It posits that new technologies of ... -
Rest in Peace: Exploring digital condolence discourse on RIP.ie before, during, and after COVID-19 restrictions in Ireland
(Trinity College Dublin, School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultural Studies, Digital Humanities and Culture, 2023)This dissertation explores the transformative impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on mourning practices, focusing on digital condolences shared on RIP.ie, the leading digital condolence site in Ireland. Understanding sociocultural ... -
Social Network Analysis and the Dynamics of Love in Early Modern Drama - Digitally Visualising Love Interactions in the Works of William Shakespeare
This thesis combines the fields of social network analysis and early modern drama in order to gain new perspectives on the dynamics of love-based interactions in the works of English playwright William Shakespeare. Using ... -
The #CommunityArchive is Trending: An Analysis of the Affordances and Limitations of Social Media as Community Archives for Collective Memory in the Public Sphere
The dissertation examines the community archive’s effectiveness in a social media context in terms of accessibility, transmission, and sustainability among other factors that deal with archival functions and goals. The ... -
You Must Kill Mel’s Baby to Proceed
(Trinity College Dublin, School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultural Studies, Digital Humanities and Culture, 2024)In video games, enemies are expendable beings, obstacles meant to provide some challenge by impeding the player’s path forward. The practice harkens back to the beginnings of the medium: four ghosts chase Pac-Man around a ...