Sökning: "museums of natural history"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 12 avhandlingar innehållade orden museums of natural history.

1. 1. Habitat dioramas : illusions of wilderness in museums of natural history

   Författare :Karen Wonders; Uppsala universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Art; Konstvetenskap;

   Sammanfattning : .... LÄS MER

3. 2. Hembygd i samtid och framtid 1890-1930 : en museologisk studie av att bevara och förnya

   Författare :Maria Björkroth; Umeå universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; community museum; museum; preservation of local environment; natural and cultural heritage; construction; modernity; youth movement; Norway; local history; didactic; Finland; Heimat; Germany; union between Sweden and Norway; hembygd; hembygdsvård; hembygdsforskning; hembygdskunskap; Dalarna;

   Sammanfattning : This dissertation deals with renewal on the foundation of the past, as this idea was elaborated in the establishment of community museums and care of the environmental landscape from the late 19th century to the 1930s. During that period the movement of taking care of nature, culture, and mankind increased and dispersed into national, regional and local organisations. LÄS MER

4. 3. I naturens teater : Kultur- och miljösociologiska analyser av naturhistoriska utställningar och filmer

   Författare :Anna Samuelsson; Hedvig Ekerwald; Nina Lykke; Uppsala universitet; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; exhibitions; nature culture-dualism; museums of natural history; cultural environmental studies; museology; environmental sociology; deconstruction; human-animal-relations; andro- and anthropocentric stereotyping; semiotics; discourse analysis; rhetoric; display; representation; climate change.; Sociology; Sociologi; Sociologi; Sociology; Idé- och lärdomshistoria; History of Sciences and Ideas;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis is a study of constructions of reality in visual and textual representations in current exhibitions in the Swedish Museum of Natural History in Stockholm with comparisons to the Natural History Museum in Gothenburg and minor excursions to other museums. The study also includes seven giant screen films in Cosmonova: an IMAX theatre which is part of the Swedish Museum of Natural History. LÄS MER

5. 4. From Curiosa to World Culture. The History of the Latin American Collections at the Museum of World Culture in Sweden

   Författare :Adriana Muñoz; Göteborgs universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Archeology; Ethnography; Collections; Museums; Practices; National-States; World Culture; Latin America; Gothenburg; Sweden;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis discusses the history of the Latin American collections stored today at the Museum of World Culture in Sweden, emphasizing the relationship between the political ideological context of society and the signifi cance that the objects have been given over time. When the fi rst collections started to come to Sweden they meant a cosmopolitan touch to the upcoming bourgeoisie of the city of Gothenburg. LÄS MER

7. 5. Varats och utvecklingens kedja : en naturhistorisk museiutställning i Göteborg 1923-1968

   Författare :Eric Hedqvist; Bengt Lundberg; Kerstin Smeds; Christer Nordlund; Umeå universitet; []
   Nyckelord :architecture; exhibitions; klassification; Gothenburg; Bengt Hubendick; L.A. Jägerskiöld; museums; natural history; science museum; history of exhibitions; HUMANITIES and RELIGION; HUMANIORA och RELIGIONSVETENSKAP;

   Sammanfattning : This dissertation is a museological study of the coming into being of a natural history museum, its building and its adherent zoological exhibition during the years around the First World War. The main problem of the dissertation is the opposition between the curator´s program 1903 for the exhibit and its realization twenty years later. LÄS MER