Essays about: "Futility"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the word Futility.

  1. 1. To act or not to act? A study of Commission inaction against breaches of the rule of law: the case of Spain and the non-renewal of the General Council of the Judiciary

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Ana Caselles Calle; [2023]
    Keywords : Commission inaction; rule of law; infringement; Spain; discourse; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : In light of the EU’s growing compliance problem and the generalized decline in Commission-led enforcement, this thesis studies the phenomenon of Commission inaction against breaches of EU law, and, specifically, Art. 2 TEU. READ MORE

  2. 2. The Over-research & NGOisation Paradigm of the West Bank: Applied Cultural Analysis on the 'futility of research' and the 'burden of occupation'

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för etnologi

    Author : Alejandra Sonja de Bárcena Myrsep; [2020]
    Keywords : over-research; NGOisation; Palestinian-Israeli conflict; Study Up; research ethics; applied cultural analysis; West Bank; Bedouins; autoethnography; Palestinian civil society; performativity.; Cultural Sciences;

    Abstract : El Paradigma de la Sobre-investigación y ONGización de Cisjordania: Análisis cultural aplicado de ‘el peso de la ocupación’ y ‘la inutilidad de la investigación’ Cisjordania atrae a innumerables investigadores debido la etiqueta intratable del conflicto. Por un lado, estos investigadores se sienten atraídos por el conflicto Palestino-israelí por razones logísticas: accesibilidad al área, prestigio académico, amplia financiación, subvenciones y oportunidades de ‘networking. READ MORE

  3. 3. Sequential analyses in psychological research using Bayesian statistics

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : Pierre Klintefors; [2019]
    Keywords : Sequential analysis; Bayesian statistics; Optional stopping; Bayes factor; Bayesian estimation; Highest Density Intervals; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : It is important in psychological research to use well planned methods that are as time and resource efficient as possible, without jeopardizing the reliability and validity of psychological science. The present paper aims to test how sequential analyses could be implemented in psychological research using Bayesian statistics. READ MORE

  4. 4. Simulating Long Neutron Beamlines Using Duct Source Variance Reduction in Geant4

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Kärnfysik; Lunds universitet/Fysiska institutionen

    Author : Isak Svensson; [2018]
    Keywords : Neutron beamlines; neutron shielding; high energy neutrons; variance reduction; Geant4; Monte Carlo simulation; Physics and Astronomy;

    Abstract : The European Spallation Source, ESS, is set to become the world's brightest spallation neutron source. Spallation neutron sources present unique challenges with regards to radiation shielding due to the creation of a significant number of high energy neutrons during nuclear reactions in the spallation target. READ MORE

  5. 5. Writer's Block in The Golden Notebook : Cause and Solution

    University essay from Institutionen för språk och litteratur, SOL

    Author : Camilla Torstensson; [2011]
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    Abstract : Abstract The purpose of this paper is to investigate what the reasons are to the writer's block that the main character Anna Wulf suffers from in Doris Lessing's novel The Golden Notebook. Although there seem to be various reasons for the block, this essay focuses on the three main ones: Anna's need to reflect reality in an objective way, her feeling of futility and her fear of the darkness in the world and within herself. READ MORE