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  1. 1. Gender equality and meritocracy : contradictory discourses in the Academy

    Författare :Stina Powell; Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet; Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis examines how gender equality measures and discourses are reconciled with notions of merit in academia. Gender equality is often defined as equal rights for women and men and has become a widely accepted political goal and vision. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Optimization of empty freight car distribution in scheduled railways

    Författare :Martin Joborn; Warren B. Powell; Linköpings universitet; []
    Nyckelord :NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES;

    Sammanfattning : In a railway system, empty freight cars have to be repositioned to enable transportation demand to be fulfllled. These empty car movements are planned and implemented in the empty freight car distribution process. LÄS MER

  4. 3. The Role of Chlamydophila Pneumoniae in the Inflammatory Response and Expansion of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms

    Författare :Lars Karlsson; Håkan Pärsson; David Bergqvist; Janet Powell; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Abdominal aortic aneurysm; Chlamydophila pneumoniae; inflammation; aspirin; statin; expansion; randomised clinical trial; Vascular surgery; Kärlkirurgi; Surgery; kirurgi;

    Sammanfattning : Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is a common disease that develops gradually over several years and is characterised by weakening and dilatation of the aortic wall. AAAs also demonstrates a marked inflammatory infiltrate throughout the aortic wall. Chlamydophila pneumoniae (C. pneumoniae), is a common bacterium. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Dialogue and revolution : fostering legitimate stakeholder agency in natural resource governance

    Författare :Rasmus Klocker Larsen; C. Leeuwis; Neil Dr.; Wageningen University; []
    Nyckelord :NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; natural resources; resource management; stakeholders; participation; governance;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis explores how people exert their agency in policy processes that pertain to natural resource governance, and how they construct the required sense of legitimacy for such actions. It also examines the manner in which facilitated multi-stakeholder processes foster legitimate stakeholder agency, and reflects on how they may ensure the rigour of research interventions in situations characterised by intractable uncertainty and controversy. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Analysis and Monitoring of Laser Welding and Surface Texturing

    Författare :Rickard Olsson; Alexander Kaplan; John Powell; Jan Frostevarg; Michael Zäh; Luleå tekniska universitet; []
    Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Laser welding; monitoring; Signal processing; laser texturing; texture analysis; Produktionsutveckling; Manufacturing Systems Engineering;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis can be conveniently divided into three sections as follows;Part I. Monitoring of laser welding In laser materials processing there has always been a need for suitable methods to supervise and monitor the processes on-line, to ensure correct production quality or to trigger alarms when failures are detected. LÄS MER