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  1. 1. Dead Landscapes – and how to make them live

    Författare :Katherine Burlingame; Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; landscape; heritage; heritagescapes; phenomenology; tourism; human geography; landscape geography; storytelling; enchantment; affect; emotion; Vikings; heritage management; presence;

    Sammanfattning : Certain deadening forces including disneyfication, museumization, and the standardization of heritagescapes have led to the loss of embodied, lived experiences. In an effort to (re)enchant how these landscapes are developed, managed, and encountered, a new landscape model is introduced that combines the more practical components of heritage management (locale and story) with strategies that explore the emotional and affective dimensions of phenomenological landscape experience (presence). LÄS MER

  3. 2. Circular Business Models that Extend Product Value : Going Beyond Recycling to Create New Circular Business Opportunities

    Författare :Katherine Whalen; Internationella miljöinstitutet; []
    Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; circular business model; product life extension; obsolescence; circular economy; business model; reuse; repair; refurbishment; sustainability strategies; sustainability education;

    Sammanfattning : Over the past ten years, significant industry, policy, and scientific attention has been given to the ‘circular economy’, which aims to create a more sustainable society by decoupling economic growth from resource consumption. Firms are expected to play a significant role in the shift to a circular economy model by implementing circular business models that encourage prolonged use of products, components, and materials. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Is College Science Teaching Women's Work? : Gender Inequity in the Physical Sciences

    Författare :Katherine Doerr; Catherine Riegle-Crumb; USA The University of Texas at Austin; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; gender; work; teaching; science; Naturvetenskapernas didaktik; Science education;

    Sammanfattning : After decades of virtual exclusion from participation in STEM, women have majored in, earned graduate degrees in, and forged careers in male-dominated fields such as the physical sciences in increasing numbers. At each step of the way, however, women’s participation diminishes, and this is especially apparent in the workforce. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Design of the HIBEAM/NNBAR Calorimeter and Upgrades to the ATLAS Tile Calorimeter Readout Electronics

    Författare :Katherine Dunne; Samuel B. Silverstein; Klas Hultqvist; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Physics; fysik;

    Sammanfattning : The Standard Model has been greatly successful in predicting the laws that govern our universe. Yet there are still seemingly missing pieces to the model. LÄS MER

  7. 5. The Dynamic Impact of Large Wind Farms on Power System Stability

    Författare :Katherine Elkington; Mehrdad Ghandhari; Ana Estanqueiro; KTH; []
    Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY;

    Sammanfattning : As the installed capacity of wind power increases across the world, its impact on power systems is becoming more important. To ensure the reliable operation of a power system which is significantly fed by wind power, the dynamics of the system must be understood. LÄS MER