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  1. 1. Climate regulation provided by urban greening - examples from a high latitude city

    Författare :Janina Konarska; Göteborgs universitet; Göteborgs universitet; Gothenburg University; []
    Nyckelord :NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Gothenburg; Sweden; high latitude city; urban greenery; urban trees; leaf area index; tree transpiration; sky view factor; mean radiant temperature; hemispherical photography; climate-sensitive planning;

    Sammanfattning : Cities exert a strong influence on urban climate, and consequently on human health and wellbeing. This increases the importance of considering climate issues in urban planning, particularly in the context of global climate change. One of the key adaptation strategies in climate-sensitive planning is urban greenery. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Konstliv i Göteborg : konstföreningen, museisamlingen och mecenaten Bengt Erland Dahlgren

    Författare :Charlotta Kerstin Hanner Nordstrand; Göteborgs universitet; Göteborgs universitet; Gothenburg University; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; art collecting; art societies; Gothenburg; 19th century art; B. E. Dahlgren;

    Sammanfattning : The subject matter of this dissertation concerns the activities promoting art life in early to mid 19th century Gothenburg.... LÄS MER

  4. 3. I främsta rummet : planerandet av en högskolebiblioteksbyggnad med studenters arbete i fokus

    Författare :Krister Johannesson; Geir Vestheim; Jan Nolin; Maj Klasson; Nan Dahlkild; Högskolan i Skövde; Göteborgs universitet; Gothenburg University; []
    Nyckelord :SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Academic library buildings; College and university libraries; Architecture and building; Discourse analysis; Architectural design; Programming and planning; Librarians; Architects; Professions; Akademiska biblioteksbyggnader; Universitets- och högskolebibliotek; Arkitektur; Planering; Bibliotekarier; Arkitekter; Professioner; Library and information science; Biblioteks- och informationsvetenskap; Humaniora-samhällsvetenskap; Humanities and Social sciences; Academic library buildings; Social fields; discourse analysis; Discourses; Librariarians; Academic library buildings; College and university libraries; Architecture and building; Discourse analysis; Architectural design; Programming and planning; Librarians; Architects; Professions; academic library buildings; college and university libraries; architecture; architectural design; programming and planning; librarians; architects; professions; building;

    Sammanfattning : The purpose of the thesis is to investigate planning processes for academic library buildings and the outcomes of such processes. This is accomplished through a case study utilising discourse analysis. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Johann Andreas Stein’s 1781 Claviorganum and the Construction of Art in Eighteenth-Century Augsburg

    Författare :Robin Blanton; Göteborgs universitet; Göteborgs universitet; Gothenburg University; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Patrick Alströmer; Augsburg; claviorgan; Carl Philip Emanuel Bach; Empfindsamkeit; fortepiano; Gothenburg; music aesthetics; Prellzungenmechanik; public sphere; Christian Friedrich Daniel Schubart; Johann Andreas Stein; Paul von Stetten the Younger; 18 century;

    Sammanfattning : The latter half of the eighteenth century saw the piano’s rise in popularity in Europe, and alongside it many one-of-a-kind keyboard instruments that used the new technology of the hammer action in innovative ways. Recent scholarship revises the older view of these inventions as bizarre “dead ends,” suggesting that like the piano, they filled contemporary musical needs. LÄS MER

  7. 5. From Curiosa to World Culture. The History of the Latin American Collections at the Museum of World Culture in Sweden

    Författare :Adriana Muñoz; Göteborgs universitet; Göteborgs universitet; Gothenburg University; []
    Nyckelord :Archeology; Ethnography; Collections; Museums; Practices; National-States; World Culture; Latin America; Gothenburg; Sweden;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis discusses the history of the Latin American collections stored today at the Museum of World Culture in Sweden, emphasizing the relationship between the political ideological context of society and the signifi cance that the objects have been given over time. When the fi rst collections started to come to Sweden they meant a cosmopolitan touch to the upcoming bourgeoisie of the city of Gothenburg. LÄS MER