Essays about: "Elitism"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 16 essays containing the word Elitism.

  1. 1. DEMOCRACY OF ARCHITECTURE An Exploration of the Lack of Democratic Responsiveness in Contemporary Urban Architectural Styles

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Henrik Hågemark; [2022-01-26]
    Keywords : Responsiveness; Architecture; Democracy; Architectural Style; Urban Development;

    Abstract : A key feature of democracy is responsiveness: that the political decisions respond to the will of the electorate. Previous studies show that most people tend to prefer Classical and classical inspired architecture in urban environments. READ MORE

  3. 2. The Visual Transformation of Security Narratives: Visual Culture of the German Querdenker Movement on Instagram

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Meriel Olga Ott; [2022]
    Keywords : Querdenker; visual culture; COVID-19; ontological security; identity; Instagram; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic the post-truth and increasingly radicalized anti-vaccine movement has gained worldwide attention as a major opponent of Covid-restricting efforts. In Germany, the anti-vax movement Querdenker have staged several large-scale protests opposing the ’undemocratic’ government. READ MORE

  4. 3. Nationalparken och ELC : en studie i landskap, narrativ och multifunktionalitet

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Sebastian Hahn; [2021]
    Keywords : landskap; nationalpark; ELC; multifunktionalitet; hållbarhet; delaktighet; landskapsförändring; naturskydd; orördhet; vildmark; landscape; national park; wilderness; multifunctional landscape; ELC; sustainability; nature-based tourism; land-use; landscape change; conservation;

    Abstract : I skuggan av Sveriges ratificering av europeiska landskapskonventionen (ELC) undersöks hur nationalparken, som har sina rötter i nationalromantiken, har uppdaterats till en modern tid med nya förutsättningar och krav på landskapet. Den en gång elitistiska skyddsformen har tvingats anpassa sig till en ny värdegrund när det kommer till landskap, hållbarhet, multifunktionalitet och delaktighet. READ MORE

  5. 4. Right-wing populism and climate change-related policymaking : A Quantitative Content Analysis of Discursive Influence on Global Governance

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

    Author : Paul Vater; [2021]
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    Abstract : This thesis explores the link between right-wing populist discourse and climate change-related policymaking in the European Union. Accordingly, it first reviews and examines previously conducted literature and theories regarding this research focus. READ MORE

  6. 5. Facial Emotion Recognition by Hyper-Parameter tuning of Convolutional Neural Network using Genetic Algorithm

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : Satyachandra Saurabh Bellamkonda; [2021]
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    Abstract : Context: Importance of facial emotion recognition is increasing significantly as it's applications play a key role in several sectors and fields. Deep learning techniques in machine learning provide good performance in facial recognition tasks, Where as deep neural networks like convolutional neural networks are most widely used for image recognition and classification tasks. READ MORE