Going Through the Motions: American Bodies in Pharrell Williams’s “24 Hours of Happy” by Claude Chastagner

“…With what expected or unexpected impact on the viewers? Is there a specific “American” body language to display happiness? …”
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DOCUDRAMA GENRE TO REPRESENT RELIGIOUS EXPERIENCE IN OBAT MALAM AND SOLUSI TV PROGRAM: A CASE STUDY by Nopita Trihastutie

“…It can be concluded that docudrama genre meets the need of creative and contextual way to present religious experience to the viewers. …”
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Visualizing the change of “viewpoints” in 3D virtual art exhibition by Kazuki Matsumoto, Takeshi Okada

“…This study focuses on the process of viewers’ engagement with artwork in virtual spaces. …”
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Fantasised and fantastical Nordic imaginaries: Contextualising Nordic life vlogs by East Asian YouTube vloggers by Lee Jin, Abidin Crystal

“…By attending to the genre, content, and interactions between vloggers and viewers, we explore how female East Asian YouTube vloggers who have immigrated to Nordic countries construct fantasised and fantastical narratives around Nordic imaginaries. …”
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Casting the George Floyd story in a broader context by Gerson Uaripi Tjihenuna

“… On 9 June 2020, viewers around the globe were glued to international TV networks to watch the live coverage of the funeral of George Floyd, an African-American man who was killed by the police during an arrest in Minneapolis on May 25 2020. …”
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Political economy of televangelism: by Keyan G Tomaselli

“…In the light of this perspective, in the first section below, we offer a political economy of televangelism Televangelism we define as exhortatory messages broadcast by nondemoninational preachers who finance their network and cable programmes by appeals to their viewers (Biernatzki 1991:1). Teleministries refers to the institutional business operations and structures run by televangelists. …”
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Geopolitical Television Drama Within and Beyond the Nordic Region by Chow Pei-Sze, Waade Anne Marit, Saunders Robert A.

“…Nordic Noir has become especially attuned to contemporary geopolitical issues specific to its setting (climate change, East-West rivalries, etc.), through which viewers engage with region-specific geopolitical codes and visions. …”
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TV is the Devil, the Devil is on TV:Wild Religion and Wild Media in South Africa by Lee-Shae S.Scharnick-Udemans

“…The second example, described as the devil is on TVassesses viewers’responses to the television program,Lucifer.I argue that when read with Chidester’s theorization of the ‘wild ambivalence of the sacred’, these examples evoke the hitherto under-explored wild character of both religion and the media. …”
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A Hybrid Machine Learning Framework for Soccer Match Outcome Prediction: Incorporating Bivariate Poisson Distribution by Chen Zhong An

“…The 2022 FIFA World Cup final attracted 1.5 billion viewers, while billions of dollars are wagered on soccer matches every year. …”
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Promoting HIV/AIDS Prevention through Soap Operas by William Brown, Steven Kiruswa, Steven Kiruswa, Benson P. Fraser Benson P. Fraser

“…Our research indicates that the Tanzanian television soap opera employed in this effort, Maisha, effectively promoted HIV/AIDS prevention among television viewers. In particular, those who were more involved with Mashaka, the star of Maisha, were more powerfully influenced by the health messages communicated through the programme. …”
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Kracauer and Tarkovsky’s Cinema of Redemptive Estrangement by Daniel Sullivan

“…Essentially, Kracauer felt that certain films which adhere to what he called “truly cinematic” content by depicting the naturalistic “flow of life” have the potential to awaken in viewers a psychological reconnection to the concrete material world, in contrast to the experience of abstraction characteristic of modernity. …”
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Reframing South African TV news as peace journalism by Jake Lynch

“…From these interim findings, peace journalism proved to be ideational in the sense that peace journalism viewers were more likely to perceive structural and/or systemic explanations for problems, and more likely to see opportunities for therapeutic and/or cooperative remedies to be applied through exertions of political agency from different levels. …”
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Impact of JPEG compression on the metrological characteristics of industrial CT data by Steffen Kieß, Robin Trostorf, Hieu Tran, Jajnabalkya Guhathakurta, Sven Simon, Ulrich Neuschaefer-Rube

“…The JPEG compression standard is used for compression here because it is available in CT voxel data viewers and its compression artifacts are well known from its widespread use for image compression. …”
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A Silke socióloga aos olhos da sobrinha socióloga by Fraya Frehse

“…A empreitada me conduziu aos recônditos de minha memória infantil em São Paulo e, ali, às sempre ansiadas esperas para que Silke despontasse, alta e altiva, pelo portão de desembarque do Aeroporto de Congonhas. Eram sobretudo viagens a trabalho - para mais uma banca na USP ou na PUC, mais uma reunião de trabalho na Fundação Carlos Chagas ou na SBPC, quando não para o semestre como pesquisadora visitante no Departamento de Sociologia a convite de Maria Isaura Pereira de Queiroz, em 1978. …”
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Taming the Beast: Bullying and Censorship in Interlingual Subtitling by Hussein Abu-Rayyash, Said M. Shiyab

“…The study suggests a need for a uniform, global approach to managing harmful subtitle language to protect young viewers.…”
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A Semiotic Analysis on Confession of a Shopaholic Trailer: Roland Barthes Approach by Nur Syasya Qistina Mazeree, Norhakimin Ashaari, Nadzirah Munirah Ramli, Nur Arifah Zahiah Zuri

“… Deciphering the signals in a movie trailer is undertaken to comprehend how viewers or learners receive the conveyed meanings. …”
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A Semiotic Analysis on Confession of a Shopaholic Trailer: Roland Barthes Approach by Nur Syasya Qistina Mazeree, Norhakimin Ashaari, Nadzirah Munirah Ramli, Nur Arifah Zahiah Zuri

“… Deciphering the signals in a movie trailer is undertaken to comprehend how viewers or learners receive the conveyed meanings. …”
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POVERTY ERADICATION AND NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT: AN APPRAISAL OF TELEVISION JINGLES by DORCAS BABA, AYODELE B. JOSEPH, MENDOS B. DOGO

“…With their persuasive abilities, television jingles can grab viewers' attention, influence their perspectives, and motivate them to take action in the fight against poverty. …”
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Exploring the use of tutorial recordings for beginner distance learners of Chinese by Pleines Christine, Kan Qian

“…Our analysis of the data shows that viewers focused on different visual and auditory elements of the recordings; they participated vicariously in interactions between a teacher and students, and they reported benefits for language learning and motivation. …”
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Le conflit du Tipnis et la Bolivie d’Evo Morales face à ses contradictions : analyse d’un conflit socio-environnemental by Laetitia Perrier-Bruslé

“…It is striking to see that the first ever indigenous elected president is now facing such difficulties. To international viewers, Evo Morales represents another way of development, respectful of indigenous rights and of the environment. …”
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