“ Bilim Kurgu Sinemasında İktidar ve Teknoloji İlişkisi ” isimli bu tez çalışması, iktidar ve teknoloji arasında var olduğu düşünülen ilişkiyi ele almakta ve bu ilişkinin bilim kurgu sinemasındaki karşılığını filmlerdeki içerikler üzerinden analiz etmeyi amaçlamaktadır. Çalışmad…
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This dissertation uncovers a vast archive of fictional female telegraph, telephone, and typewriter girls, combining rigorous historical research with feminist, psychoanalytic readings of mass cultural texts to show how the global gendering of low-level communication work shaped …
In the United States in the late 1950s and early 1960s, arms control gained traction as the preferred option for dealing with Soviet nuclear advances. The development of the first imaging satellites is often credited with enabling nuclear arms control under the conventional wisd…
Project management continues to evolve as types of projects increase, advancement of technologies available, as well as tools for project management grow in sophistication. A successful project is defined as being completed on schedule, on budget, and delivering the requirements…
Present-day Japan is marked by two associated problems: the social problem of communication and connection and the economic problem of labor shortage. The social problem of connection, which emerged in the 1990s, was originally thought to be centered on disconnected, lonely, anx…
While scientists continue to test the boundaries and the ethical limitations of artificial intelligence (A.I.), they create an omnipresent trend of distrust and, more importantly, fear. From 1921 to 2014, A.I. functioned as an undeniable threat in film, literature, and televisio…
This qualitative study conducted over a 14-month period examined how teachers and students' identities influenced their learning and implementation of design thinking processes in conjunction with their technology use in urban classrooms. Design thinking is a learning approach t…
Many studies have been conducted where a face-to-face training environment is compared to an online training environment. While some research has been conducted on the nature of online training in faith-based not-for-profit organizations, little to no research has been found on …
The purpose of this study is to examine if there exists a discrepancy between popular Westernized notions about the role of social media and the notions of those affected by the Green Revolution in Iran in 2009 and assess how this might change the dominant discourse of cyber-uto…
This dissertation is one of the first forays into the living and evolving world of child-directed song practices in metropolitan India. It is an inquiry into how individuals living in India's megacities of Delhi, Kolkata, and Mumbai sing to children, what these song practices me…
This research illuminates the role of communication technologies and expanding social networks in influencing the trajectory of Muslim-Christian relations. While it brings attention to perceived negative uses of such resources to provoke tension and fundamentalism, its primary o…
The purpose of this study was to investigate if there was a significant difference between the National Education Council (NEC) reading and mathematics test scores for students who were included in the laptop initiative and the NEC reading and mathematics test scores of students…
This dissertation studies digital signal processing techniques for communications over power lines. In spite of the availability of power line communication (PLC) equipment, this technology is far from utilizing the full potential of power line networks which are more pervasive …
The purpose of this study was to examine the psychological effects of deployment in the information age. Specifically it explored the psychological impact of the internet, and other multimedia on military personnel who utilized this technology while deployed in Iraq and Afghanis…
This thesis examines the role that digital technology plays in the advancement of political and social goals. Though a fairly recent phenomenon, digital activism has become a highly contested topic as regards its effectiveness. This thesis looks at two case studies in the use of…
In contemporary foreign language pedagogy, effective teaching of intercultural communicative competence cannot be separated from the use of technology. Web 2.0, social media, mobile devices, online and blended learning, and wearing technology have made it nearly impossible to de…
This dissertation studies the promise of inclusion in the global information society for marginalized groups in India, a nation that represents a modular case for technology and modernization initiatives in the global South. There has been significant research on the problematic…
This study focuses on investigating the relationship between the contextual variables of size, technology and environment and the organizational structure variables of complexity, centralization, and formalization. The study also investigates differences between Kuwait and the U…
This qualitative within-case study explored how technology is being integrated in a private school in Lahore. This study also attempted to shed light on the effect of different professional development opportunities on the technology integration practices of teachers in this sch…