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Digital Diplomati - En kritisk diskursanalytisk studie om digital diplomati och utvecklingen av diplomatisk signalering

Andersson, Edwin LU (2020) STVK02 20201
Department of Political Science
Abstract
In modern times, digital and technological developments have created the conditions for modernizing and changing the traditional way states, companies and large sections of the world population communicate with each other. During the digital and technological development, diplomacy has led to changes in what is usually considered to be traditional diplomatic communication. This study aims to report and declare the changes that digitalization is making to digital diplomacy and diplomatic signaling.
The study's analytical strategy will be based on Norman Fairclough's critical discourse analysis (CDA), in which the three dimensions; text analysis, discursive practice, and social practice creates the study's analytical strategy. The study... (More)
In modern times, digital and technological developments have created the conditions for modernizing and changing the traditional way states, companies and large sections of the world population communicate with each other. During the digital and technological development, diplomacy has led to changes in what is usually considered to be traditional diplomatic communication. This study aims to report and declare the changes that digitalization is making to digital diplomacy and diplomatic signaling.
The study's analytical strategy will be based on Norman Fairclough's critical discourse analysis (CDA), in which the three dimensions; text analysis, discursive practice, and social practice creates the study's analytical strategy. The study results in an overall greater understanding of what diplomatic signaling by means of digital diplomacy looks like in practice. Donald Trump's tweeting during the corona pandemic is linked to theories through the critical discourse analysis and applied in a larger context by applying the tweeting to the China-US trade war, to illustrate what implied diplomatic signaling might look like within digital diplomacy. (Less)
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author
Andersson, Edwin LU
supervisor
organization
course
STVK02 20201
year
type
M2 - Bachelor Degree
subject
keywords
digital diplomacy, diplomatic signalling, diplomacy, critical discourse analysis (CDA), social media and Twitter.
language
Swedish
id
9009640
date added to LUP
2020-09-21 15:40:59
date last changed
2020-09-21 15:40:59
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  abstract     = {{In modern times, digital and technological developments have created the conditions for modernizing and changing the traditional way states, companies and large sections of the world population communicate with each other. During the digital and technological development, diplomacy has led to changes in what is usually considered to be traditional diplomatic communication. This study aims to report and declare the changes that digitalization is making to digital diplomacy and diplomatic signaling. 
The study's analytical strategy will be based on Norman Fairclough's critical discourse analysis (CDA), in which the three dimensions; text analysis, discursive practice, and social practice creates the study's analytical strategy. The study results in an overall greater understanding of what diplomatic signaling by means of digital diplomacy looks like in practice. Donald Trump's tweeting during the corona pandemic is linked to theories through the critical discourse analysis and applied in a larger context by applying the tweeting to the China-US trade war, to illustrate what implied diplomatic signaling might look like within digital diplomacy.}},
  author       = {{Andersson, Edwin}},
  language     = {{swe}},
  note         = {{Student Paper}},
  title        = {{Digital Diplomati - En kritisk diskursanalytisk studie om digital diplomati och utvecklingen av diplomatisk signalering}},
  year         = {{2020}},
}