Sökning: "Jenny eklöf"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 6 avhandlingar innehållade orden Jenny eklöf.

  1. 1. Gene technology at stake : Swedish governmental commissions on the border of science and politics

    Författare :Jenny Eklöf; Kjell Jonsson; Christer Nordlund; Susanne Lundin; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Gene technology; biotechnology; recombinant DNA technology; bioethics; ethics; risk; GMO; embryo; transgenic organisms; boundary organization; boundary object; governmental commission; regulatory policy; Sweden; public; expertise; democracy; History of science and ideas; Idé- o lärdomshistoria;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis examines the Swedish political response to the challenges posed by gene technology, seen through the prism of governmental commissions. It discerns and analyses continuities and changes in the Swedish political conception of gene technology, over the course of two decades, 1980–2000. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Taxonomy and phylogeny of polychaetes

    Författare :Jenny Eklöf; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :Polychaeta; Phyllodocidae; Alciopidae; pelagic polychaetes; phylogeny; cryptic species;

    Sammanfattning : Polychaetes are a large group of segmented worms that display an enormous morphological diversity. Molecular data has shown in recent years that groups previously thought to be separate from polychaetes are actually part of the group. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Making Place for Space : a History of 'Space Town' Kiruna 1943-2000

    Författare :Fredrick Backman; Erland Mårald; Jenny Eklöf; Sven Widmalm; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; history of science; history of technology; space physics; space science; space technology; geophysics; cultural geography; place-making; regional identity; Kiruna; Sweden; 20th century; History Of Sciences and Ideas; idé- och lärdomshistoria;

    Sammanfattning : Science and technology have a tendency to clump together in places where they spawn other forms of societal activities. Sometimes these places become famous through processes known as place-making, or the social construction of place. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Att släcka ljungeldar : Medikaliseringen av eklampsi i Sverige 1840-1930

    Författare :Olivia Ekman; Jenny Eklöf; Erland Mårald; Maria Björk; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; eklampsi; preeklampsi; havandeskapsförgiftning; medikalisering; medicinhistoria; idéhistoria; kvinnohistoria; Aktiv metod; Stroganoffs metod; History Of Sciences and Ideas; idé- och lärdomshistoria; Medical Humanities; medicinsk humaniora;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation investigates the treatment of eclampsia in Sweden at the turn of the 20th century, paying particular attention to two treatments, the “Active treatment” and “Stroganoff’s treatment”. The aim is to investigate the evolving medicalization of eclampsia in Sweden by analyzing the interdisciplinary discussion on eclampsia in the Swedish medical journals. LÄS MER

  5. 5. En andlig terra incognita : spiritismen i det sena 1800-talets Stockholm

    Författare :Julia Falk; Erland Mårald; Jenny Eklöf; Cecilia Riving; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Spiritism; Spiritualism; Boundary-work; Science; Christianity; the Unconscious; idé- och lärdomshistoria; History Of Sciences and Ideas;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation analyses the role that spiritism played in Stockholm, Sweden, during the late 19th century, more specifically between the years 1887–1902. Spiritism was an international movement grounded in the belief that spirits of dead people existed and that it was possible to communicate with them. LÄS MER