Sökning: "Humanities"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 14933 avhandlingar innehållade ordet Humanities.

  1. 1. det meränmänskliga museet : Konservatorns bevarandepraktik som flyktlinje i modernitetens museum

    Författare :Caroline Owman; Christina Fredengren; Märit Simonsson; Stefan Bohman; Lotten Gustafsson Reinius; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANITIES; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; HUMANIORA; Museology; museum; modernity; conservation; conservator; curator; more-than-human; posthumanism; environmental humanities; material feminisms; anthropocentrism; agency; dualism; dichotomies; agential realism; schizoanalysis; onto-ethico-epistemology; climate change; process ontology; care; thing ethics; killable creatures; invasive species; ecology; time; rhythm; alternative temporalities; intra-generational; Museologi; museum; modernitet; konservering; konservator; curator; more-than-human; posthumanism; miljöhumaniora; materiell feminisms; antropocentrism; agens; dualism; dikotomier; agentiell realism; schizoanalys; onto-etisk-epistemologi; klimatförändring; processontologisk; omsorg; tingetik; dödbara djur; skadedjur; ekologisk; tid; rytm; alternativa temporaliteter; intra-generationell; museology; museologi;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis takes the conservator as a starting point to explore more-than-human aspects of the museum of modernity. Assuming that built-in obstacles impinge when museums today deal with environmental issues‚ it investigates new and alternative perspectives on the engagement with our immediate surroundings, in this case the museum objects. LÄS MER

  3. 2. I ett andetag : En kulturanalys av astma som begränsning och möjlighet

    Författare :Kristofer Hansson; Susanne Lundin; Jonas Frykman; Avdelningen för etnologi; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Pharmaceutical companies ; Treatment; Asthma; Diagnos; Risk; Eethical subject ; Simone de Beauvoir ; Inhalator; Drugs; Possibility; Chronic illness; Limitation; Humanities; Cultural anthropology; Humaniora; Body; Kulturantropologi; etnologi; Medical staff ; Technologies of the self ; ethnology; astma; långvarig sjukdom; fenomenologi; läkemedel; ungdom; sjukvård;

    Sammanfattning : Though asthma is a commonly occurring disorder today, the development and introduction of anti-inflammatory drugs in treating it has changed the possibilities of living with it. At the same time, the Swedish guidelines for asthma care have changed: the patient is to take responsibility for her or his chronic illness to attain full quality of life. LÄS MER

  4. 3. The Promises of the Free World : Postsocialist Experience in Argentina and the Making of Migrants, Race, and Coloniality

    Författare :Jenny Ingridsdotter; Mats Lindqvist; Jenny Gunnarsson Payne; Catrin Lundström; Södertörns högskola; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANITIES; HUMANIORA; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; political discourse theory; ethnography; Argentina; race; whiteness; coloniality; postsocialism; social inequality; subject positions; migration; gender; class; intersectionality; ethnography; post structuralism; Latin America; Soviet Union; identities; differentiation; ethnology; economic crisis; mobility; auto-ethnography; colonial settlement; diaspora; humanities; Ukraine; Russia; Historical Studies; Historiska studier; Östersjö- och Östeuropaforskning; Baltic and East European studies; Ethnology; etnologi;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis investigates the narrated experiences of a number of individuals that migrated to Argentina from Russia and Ukraine in the wake of the fall of the Soviet Union. The over-arching aim of this thesis is to study the ways in which these migrants navigated the social reality in Argentina, with regards to available physical, material, and socioeconomic positions as well as with regards to their narrated self-understandings and identifications. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Excessive Seas : Waste Ecologies of Eutrophication

    Författare :Jesse Peterson; Sabine Höhler; Kate Rigby; KTH; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANITIES; HUMANIORA; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; algal bloom; Baltic Sea; cultural eutrophication; dead zone; waste ecology; environmental degradation; environmental humanities; critical ocean studies; environmental imaginary; environmental value; more-than- human; textual analysis; visual analysis; storytelling; algblomning; Östersjön; kulturell övergödning; bottendöd; avfallsekologi; miljöförstöring; miljövetenskap; kritiska havsstudier; miljömyndighet; miljövärde; mer-än-mänsklig; textanalys; visuell analys; berättande; Historiska studier av teknik; vetenskap och miljö; History of Science; Technology and Environment;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation researches how perspectives in western industrial societies communicate about and give meaning to environmental degradation through case studies on the causes and effects of cultural eutrophication—namely nutrient pollution, algal blooms, and dead zones—in the Baltic Sea. Utilizing this approach, this dissertation addresses the ecological problems of cultural eutrophication in marine ecosystems by exposing normative claims humans make about the Baltic Sea and its contents as well as detailing how seas that exceed human expectations may offer insights into negotiating differing perspectives, discrepancies in power, and ways of being among humans and non-humans in marine environments. LÄS MER

  7. 5. The performance of tradition : An ethnography of Hira Gasy popular theatre in Madagascar

    Författare :Ingela Edkvist; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANITIES; HUMANIORA; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; HUMANITIES; HUMANIORA; Ethnology; Etnologi; Ethnology; Etnologi; Kulturantropologi; Cultural Anthropology; Madagascar; anthropology; anthropology and theatre; performance; Hira Gasy;

    Sammanfattning : This study deals with the popular theatre performance of Hira Gasy, and its actors andaudiences in the central highland regions of Imerina and northern Betsileo in Madagascar. The Hira Gasy has developed from a court to a rural performance during the last two centuries, a period influenced by first the British and then by the French presence in the country. LÄS MER