Sökning: "Royal Swedish Academy of Science"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 6 avhandlingar innehållade orden Royal Swedish Academy of Science.

  1. 1. Platsens blick : Vetenskapsakademien och den naturalhistoriska resan 1790-1840

    Författare :Pär Eliasson; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; travel; apodemics; natural history; Royal Swedish Academy of Science; Swedish Museum of Natural History; plant geography; zoology; Linnaeus; Göran Wahlenberg;

    Sammanfattning : The purpose of the present dissertation is to study the relationship between travel as a form of knowledge and the natural history pursued at the Royal Academy of Science during the period 1790-1840. Primarily, this dissertation deals with the perception of travel as a form of knowledge which existed at the Royal Swedish Academy of Science, though a number of selected journeys are used to illustrate the era's shifting perceptions on travel. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Från adlig uppfostran till borgerlig utbildning : Kungl. Krigsakademien mellan åren 1792 och 1866

    Författare :Esbjörn Larsson; Maria Ågren; György Nováky; Donald Broady; Annika Ullman; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; History; Sweden 1792-1866; Educational science; History of education; Sociology of education; Social history; Military history; Social reproduction; Estate society; Class society; Masculinity; Homosocial; Military education; Education systems; Boarding schools; Cadet academies; Historia; officersutbildning; sociologiska aspekter; Sverige; 1700-talet; 1800-talet; sociala klasser; utbildning och undervisning; uppfostran; militära aspekter; mansrollen; manlighet; History; Historia; Historia; History;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis presents an analysis of cadet training at the Royal War Academy between 1792 and 1866. The purposes of this study are to problematise the Academy's function and to investigate male social reproduction amongst the Swedish upper classes. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Medaljens baksida : Instrumentmakaren Daniel Ekström och hans efterföljare i 1700-talets Sverige

    Författare :Olov Amelin; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; History of science and ideas; Scientific instruments; astronomy; land surveying; technology transfer; 18th century science; Academy of sciences; Idé- och lärdomshistoria; History of science and ideas; Idé- o lärdomshistoria; idé- och lärdomshistoria; History Of Sciences and Ideas;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis deals with scientific instrument-making in Sweden in the 18th century with an overview of the craft in the second half of the 17th century. The main character in this book, Daniel Ekström is introduced in chapter two. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Mellan nation och omvärld : debatt i Sverige om vetenskapens organisering och finansiering samt dess internationella och nationella aspekter under 1900-talets första hälft

    Författare :Henrik Brissman; Institutionen för kulturvetenskaper; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; boundary organisation; research; scientific relations; scientific ideological debate; scientific exchange; The Research Council of Social Sciences; The Fund of Human Sciences; The Medical Research Council; The Swedish Society of Medicine; research council; The Royal Academy of Engineering Sciences; professional organisation; internationalism; nationalism; financing of science; freedom of research;

    Sammanfattning : Between the nation and the surrounding world - Debate in Sweden regarding the organisation and financing of research and its international and national aspects during the first half of the twentieth century My thesis regards the attitude of the Swedish research society to research as a national and an international phenomenon during the period 1900-1950. My work relates to the question in which way the landscape of the research policy of the surrounding world has influenced Swedish research during this period. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Randi Fisher - svensk modernist

    Författare :Linda Fagerström; Avdelningen för konsthistoria och visuella studier; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Randi Fisher; Gender and art; Cultural Sociology; Pierre Bourdieu; Concretism; Men of 1947 ; Gender and art critiscism; Women artists self-portraits; Swedish modernism; Public art; Humanities; Humaniora; Modernism; Art science; Gender Studies;

    Sammanfattning : The main subject of this thesis is the art of Swedish artist Randi Fisher (1920-1997). She was educated at Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Stockholm and mainly worked as a painter in many techniques. Textile art and public art cought her interest, and, from 1960 and onwards, stained glass painting. LÄS MER