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  1. 11. Varying Virtue : Mythological Paragons of Wifely Virtues in Roman Elegy

    Författare :Magdalena Öhrman; Latin; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Ovid; Elegy; Propertius; Ovid’s exile poetry; erotodidactic elegy; Tibullus; mythology; genre;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation investigates references to five mythological characters (Penelope, Laodamia, Andromache, Alcestis and Euadne) used as paragons of wifely virtues in Roman elegy. Providing extensive close readings, it discusses the usage of these five characters in the works of Propertius and Tibullus, and in the elegiac works of Ovid, with special reference to issues of narratology, intertextuality, and literary genre. LÄS MER

  3. 12. Viljan att göra skillnad : en utmaning i vårdenhetschefers ledarskap

    Författare :Gunilla Johansson; Christer Sandahl; Lars Andersson; Töres Theorell; Kerstin Segesten; Ersta Sköndal högskola; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Caring sciences; Vårdvetenskap; First-line nurse manager; leadership; self-rated health; virtues; work environment;

    Sammanfattning : Aim: The overall aim of this thesis was to gain a deeper understanding of F-LNMs’ leadership. Another aim was to examine possible differences in self-rated health between F-LNMs and registered nurses (RNs) on various psychosocial factors.Method: Study I and III are single case studies. LÄS MER

  4. 13. Oskälighet och 36 § avtalslagen

    Författare :Andreas Norlén; Ingrid Arnesdotter; Stefan Lindskog; Linköpings universitet; []
    Nyckelord :law of contract; Sweden; avtalslagen; avtal; avtalsrätt; Sverige; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP;

    Sammanfattning : Section 36 of the Swedish Contracts Act stipulates that a term of a contract can be modified or set aside, if it is "unreasonable". The thesis discusses the meaning of the prerequisite "unreasonable" and how the meaning can and should be defined, using the means of legal science. LÄS MER

  5. 14. Modern Talking : On the Democratic Roles of Cross-Cutting Communication in a Polarized World

    Författare :Maria Nordbrandt; Markus Holdo; Elin Bjarnegård; Axel Cronert; Åsa von Schoultz; Statsvetenskapliga institutionen Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Political Science; Sociology; Cross-Cutting Communication; Democracy; Social media; Affective Polarization; Statskunskap; Political Science;

    Sammanfattning : The idea that it is desirable for citizens to engage in communication with fellow citizens who hold differing political views – so-called cross-cutting communication – is widespread in different lines of political thought. There is uncertainty, however, as to whether the colloquial cross-cutting communication found in the everyday life of citizens tends to engender important democratic virtues in practice. LÄS MER

  7. 15. Ethical Adaptation to Sea Level Rise: The Planner’s Perspective

    Författare :Anna Wedin; Karin Edvardsson Björnberg; Per Wikman-Svahn; Neelke Doorn; KTH; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; adaptation; climate change; sea level rise; local planning; ethics; empirical ethics; planning for uncertainty; Filosofi; Philosophy;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis addresses local adaptation to climate change-induced sea level rise, taking an ethical perspective and focusing at the role of planning and the planner. The research, which has been conducted within a transdisciplinary research project, takes a bottom-up approach to applied ethics, and relies to a great extent on empirical data. LÄS MER