Essays about: "Faroe Islands"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 19 essays containing the words Faroe Islands.

1. 1. Sterilization in 2023 : A Historical Analysis of LGBTQIA+ Rights in the Nordic Countries

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Historiska institutionen

   Author : Jeremy Havery; [2023]
   Keywords : Nordic; Queer Rights; LGBTQIA History; Legal History; Jens Rydström; State Capacity; Colonization; Finland; Trans Rights; Queer History;

   Abstract : This thesis aims to generate a model to answer why there is a notable gap in legislative action with regards to expanding and modernizing LGBTQIA+ rights between Sweden and Denmark and the other Nordic countries, groups described by Jens Rydström as the Progressive Core and Conservative Periphery respectively. In order to do so, there is an analysis of the applicability of Rydström’s model to legislative history. READ MORE

3. 2. Policing in a small society : The 'closely-knit' and underresearched Faroe Islands

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för kriminologi (KR)

   Author : Ingmar Berg Mikkelsen; [2023]
   Keywords : closely-knit; Faroese; Faroe Islands; Føroyar; Nils Christie; policing; small societies; Faroese; Faroe Islands; Føroyar; løgregla; Nils Christie; oyggjasamfelag; police; sambond; samfelag; smá samfeløg; smátjóðir; tætt knýtt;

   Abstract : The Faroes are a rural, ’closely-knit’ (Nils Christie 1982), and unexplored society. Hardly anyone is a stranger. Neither are police officers and offenders. How does this affect policing? Based on 6 interviews with Faroese police officers and 3interviews with Faroese offenders, the ’living law’ (i. READ MORE

4. 3. The Role of Perfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) contaminated food for male infertility : A Scoping review

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för hälso- och vårdvetenskap (HV)

   Author : Tehseen Kamran; [2023]
   Keywords : Per-or polyfluoroalkyl substances; diet; food; male infertility;

   Abstract : Background: The trend of male infertility is increasing and it correlates with industrial development which has introduced various industrial contaminants in the environment and human life. PFASs are one of those contaminants. Humans are exposed to PFAS through various routes and sources, especially through food and diet. READ MORE

5. 4. How compression affects the use of message queues

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap

   Author : Elias Norgren; [2022]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : Message queues are data structures that can be distributed over a network to send messages between different end points. These message queues are used for example in micro service based architectures for communication. Some message queues sends one message at a time and some queues batch messages together and sends them in a chunk. READ MORE

6. 5. An analysis of how consumers experience virtual tours : A virtual tour of the Faroe Islands

   University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för kultur och samhälle

   Author : Magdalena Meder; [2021]
   Keywords : virtual tourism; virtual tours; tourism experience; virtual tourism experience; Faroe Islands; alternative tourism;

   Abstract : When the whole world was in lockdown and tourism was at a standstill due to the COVID19-pandemic, the Faroe Islands found an alternative way to let people experience their destination. They started the “Remote tourism” campaign which offered live virtual tours where users from all over the world could navigate the locals who were equipped with GoPro cameras on their helmets. READ MORE