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1. 16. Vithet i svensk spelfilm 1989-2010

   Författare :Hynek Pallas; Astrid Söderbergh Widding; Claire Thomson; Stockholms universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Critical whiteness studies; whiteness; Sweden; Swedishness; Swedish cinema; class; ethnicity; race; gender; phenomenology; kritiska vithetsstudier; vithet; svenskhet; nation; svensk film; etnicitet; klass; genus; fenomenologi; Film; Filmvetenskap; filmvetenskap; Cinema Studies;

   Sammanfattning : This dissertation analyzes whiteness in Swedish fiction films between 1989 and 2010. It examines the relationship between whiteness and nation in Sweden, and whiteness as a national Swedish symbol and how this is reformulated at different times in history. LÄS MER

3. 17. Constructing Workers of Migrant Background : A study of class and nation myths in trade union practice

   Författare :Mai Lundemark; Hannah Bradby; Susanne Urban; Martin Bak Jørgensen; Uppsala universitet; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Trade unions; representation; migrant workers; class; nation; race; discourse analysis; myth; Denmark; Sociologi; Sociology;

   Sammanfattning : How do trade unions represent workers of migrant background? How are factors that affect the quality of life of workers of migrant background, made sense of and responded to by trade unions trying to reverse declining trade union membership numbers? This thesis takes a qualitative approach and utilises discursive constructions as a semiotic entry point into the social practices of trade unions and their responses to workers of migrant background. Combining semiotic theory of Roland Barthes and Stuart Hall with critical discourse theory of Norman Fairclough, trade union work is conceptualised as a social practice that comprises both semiotic and non-semiotic elements. LÄS MER

4. 18. Black males and white masculinity in four Renaissance tragedies of blood

   Författare :Anna Fåhraeus; Gunilla Florby; Georgia E. Brown; Göteborgs universitet; []
   Nyckelord :Renaissance; tragedies of blood; blackness; whiteness; masculinity; race; discourse; Faucoult; Koselleck; honour; ambition; sarcasm; drama;

   Sammanfattning : The aim of this study is to look at how the black North African man is repre-sented in relation to white men in four Renaissance tragedies of blood: Shake-speare?s Titus Andronicus, the multi-authored Lust?s Dominion, William Rowley?s All?s Lost by Lust, and Thomas Rawlins? The Rebellion. While previous studies have traced the most common racist tropes in 16th and 17th century lit-erature, such as the demonization trope and the animality trope (e. LÄS MER

5. 19. Identification, decoupling and PID-control of industrial processes

   Författare :Bertil Thomas; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
   Nyckelord :NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; conflict analysis; repeated least squares; arms race; decision theory; PID-control; Decoupling filters; Ziegler- and Nichols method; two-step methods; least-squares identification;

   Sammanfattning : .... LÄS MER

7. 20. Inference in Temporal Graphical Models

   Författare :Jonas Hallgren; Timo Koski; Dubhashi Devdatt; KTH; []
   Nyckelord :NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Tillämpad matematik och beräkningsmatematik; Applied and Computational Mathematics;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis develops mathematical tools used to model and forecast different economic phenomena. The primary starting point is the temporal graphical model. Four main topics, all with applications in finance, are studied. LÄS MER