Essays about: "Richard Sennett"

Found 4 essays containing the words Richard Sennett.

  1. 1. Balancing Cooperation and Resources: A Case Study of Transnational Initiatives in the Cultural Sector

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för etnologi

    Author : Anabelle-Nathalie Gensel; [2022]
    Keywords : Networks; Museum; Cooperation; Cultural Economy; Rituals; Resources; Ethnography; Self-Reflexivity; Cultural Analysis; Cultural Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis presents a case study of a Swedish museum’s membership in a European network. Drawing on field material gathered through ethnographic methods, such as interviewing, participant observation and autoethnography, the thesis takes two theoretical perspectives: First, it conceptualizes the network membership as a form of cooperation, following Richard Sennett’s theory on the subject, and secondly discusses it in cultural economic terms, using Paul du Gay and Michael Pryke’s framework. READ MORE

  2. 2. Imagining Public Space in Smart Cities: a Visual Inquiry on the Quayside Project by Sidewalk Toronto

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Tugba Okcuoglu; [2019]
    Keywords : Smart City; Smart Urbanism; Neoliberal Planning; Public Space; Local Governance; Digitalization; Visual Theory; Architectural Representations; Sidewalk Toronto; Quayside Project;

    Abstract : Recently, the ‘Smart City’ label has emerged as a popular umbrella term for numerous projects around the world that claim to offer an enhanced urban experience, often provided in collaboration with international companies through private-public partnerships. As smart cities pledge to create long-term economic sustainability and progressive form of urban entrepreneurialism, it is getting important to highlight risks such as the reduced role of the public sector, technological dominance and data privacy. READ MORE

  3. 3. The Potential Features of Civic Sympathy and Affect

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

    Author : Ingrid Rabo Halvorsen; [2019]
    Keywords : Affect; Sympathy; Situated Multiplicity; Shared Space; social encounter; social encounters; Shared spaces; citizens; commute; Lund Central Station; congestion; Ash Amin; Richard Sennett; Arts and Architecture;

    Abstract : This piece of work aims at gaining a better understanding of how cognitive and sensual experiences takes place when we interact within the social encounter processes of shared spaces. The structure of this thesis starts off with a theoretical review based on the aspects of social encounters divided into the following areas: affect theory, the ideal of sympathy, and situated multiplicity. READ MORE

  4. 4. The City as Socio-Ontology : Community, Locality and Social Space within a Minor City in Southern Sweden

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

    Author : Hampus Petersson; [2016]
    Keywords : Socio-Ontology; Urban Sociology; Community; Social Space; Martin Heidegger; Pierre Bourdieu; Richard Sennett;

    Abstract : In sociology in general, community is often seen as an expression for something seriously threatened or even destroyed by modernity. In urban sociology, this question has traditionally manifested itself in a ‘search exhibition’ of communal bonds within the city landscape. READ MORE