Honours theses: Recent submissions
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Intimacy, Power and Pleasure: The Linguistic Construction of Identity in Online Personal-ads for Casual Sex
Published 2015-05-12This thesis explores the linguistic construction of sexual identities in online personal-ads for male-male casual sex. Specifically, it will investigate how POSTERS of Craigslist advertisements for casual sex construct ...Open AccessThesis -
"How far will Miley go next?”: Miley Cyrus and the news in celebrity gossip magazines
Published 2014-01-01This thesis examines news values in celebrity news. News values have been thoroughly analysed with regard to “serious” news, but little has been done to see how useful existing conceptions of news values are for celebrity ...Open AccessThesis -
GGWP (Good Game, Well Played): How Free Labour and Exploitation is established within videogames
Published 2014-01-01The aim of this thesis is to explore the way in which free labour of and user – generated content are part of the current structure and business model of the e-Sports industry. Specifically the competitive industry of ...Open AccessThesis -
Assignment of Bare Rights to Litigate: Assessing the Modern Doctrinal Position
Published 2014-01-01It is well settled that an assignment of a bare right to litigate (or bare right of action) is prima facie invalid unless the assignee could establish a ‘genuine commercial interest’ in taking the transfer. Although the ...Open AccessThesis