Essays about: "Stigson"

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

  1. 1. Traditions challenged by transitional change : A study of what can be learned from the overcoming of change in work and other habits by the reindeerherding nomad Dukha community

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för hälsa och välfärd

    Author : Björn Stigson; [2020]
    Keywords : Working life science; Work without boundaries; Concept of work; Ontology of work; Dukha; Reindeer Herding; Pastoralism; Gränslöst arbete; Arbetsvetenskap; Nomadism; Arbete; Dukha; Renskötsel;

    Abstract : The Dukha people are nomadic pastoralists who also supplement their income from tourism and their diet from hunting and gathering. The Dukha community has gone through and overcome numerous changes in conditions over the years. READ MORE

  3. 2. A Room of One's Own Delivery - A Study of Rural Identity in Sweden, and the Emancipatory Potential of Vulnerability in Resistance

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi

    Author : Marit Stigson; [2018]
    Keywords : rural; identity; gender; vulnerability; resistance; Sollefteå; occupation; birthing clinic; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This study examines the political and popular discourse that constructs the identity of the rural citizen in Sweden, and what consequences this discourse has on expectations on, and expectations of rural citizens in Sweden. The study focuses on the closing of the birthing clinic in Sollefteå hospital, Västernorrland county, in January 2017 and the occupation of the ward that followed thereafter. READ MORE

  4. 3. En ny grön våg? : en studie om community supported agriculture i Sverige

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Emma Stigson; [2016]
    Keywords : andelsjordbruk; community supported agriculture; hållbar utveckling; landsbygdsutveckling;

    Abstract : Mat är grunden för vår existens och en viktig del av var människas kultur och tradition. Idag är intresset för mat och hälsa stort hos den svenska konsumenten, samtidigt som allt färre lantbrukare producerar vår mat i Sverige. De lantbrukare som fortsätter driva lantbruk ökar istället sin produktivitet och blir mer storskaliga. READ MORE

  5. 4. Object Tracking Using Tracking-Learning-Detection inThermal Infrared Video

    University essay from Datorseende; Tekniska högskolan

    Author : Magnus Stigson; [2013]
    Keywords : Tracking; Tracking-Learning-Detection; TLD; Thermal Infrared Images; Infrared Images; Machine Learning;

    Abstract : Automatic tracking of an object of interest in a video sequence is a task that has been much researched. Difficulties include varying scale of the object, rotation and object appearance changing over time, thus leading to tracking failures. READ MORE

  6. 5. Landsbygdsföretagerskan : en fallstudie om den kvinnliga företagarens livsform på landsbygden

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Emma Stigson; [2013]
    Keywords : företagare; företagerska; livsform; landsbygd; entreprenörskap; kvinnliga entreprenörer; fallstudier;

    Abstract : This study is about the female entrepreneur in rural areas in Sweden. Five women were interviewed with the aim to examine their way of living (livsform), their motivation, what significance it is to be a woman in business and how female entrepreneurs can be encouraged to start their own business. READ MORE