Essays about: "Stockholm Exhibition of 1930"

Found 3 essays containing the words Stockholm Exhibition of 1930.

  1. 1. Concept, Space, Home: A Conceptual History of Social Space, Functionalist Homes, and the Stockholm Exhibition of 1930

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för idé- och lärdomshistoria

    Author : Niklas Rönnerfalk; [2017]
    Keywords : Concepts; Home; Space; Conceptual History; Spatial Turn; Koselleck; Lefebvre; Semantics; Dialectics; Phenomenology; Public Private-Relations; Modernity; Modernization; Modern; the Social; Functionalism; Architecture; Stockholm Exhibition of 1930; Sattelzeit; Onomaseology; Socio-Spatiality; Social Space; the People´s Home; Acceptera; History and Archaeology;

    Abstract : The field of Conceptual History is often criticized for considering only a small slice of the historical vocabulary it intends to historicize. What about the discourse of the silenced, working at home, robbed of a pen? Concepts are indicative of many contexts of meaning: in this thesis, therefore, propelled by the foregoing question and statement, it is argued that the main protagonist of German, conceptual history, i. READ MORE

  2. 2. The Importance of Curation: a Case-Study of the Subfossil Lemur Collection in the Museum of Evolution, Uppsala University

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Paleobiologi

    Author : Maria Lindkvist; [2016]
    Keywords : curation; collection management; subfossil lemurs; Bertil Ljungqvist; Museum of Evolution; kurering; samlingsvård; subfossila lemurer; Bertil Ljungqvist; Evolutionsmuseet;

    Abstract : In times when many natural history museums experience financial cuts, it is important to show why museums matter, what they can offer, and what they mean for both the public and the scientific society. The collections are the heart of the museum and they need to be well-managed in order to attract visitors (both researchers and public). READ MORE

  3. 3. Villa Berg : gestaltningsförslag inspirerat av funktionalismen

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

    Author : Frida Tordai; [2007]
    Keywords : Villa Berg; trädgård; funktionalismen; funktionalism; funkis; Swedish functionalism; trädgårdskonst; Sven A Hermelin; Ulla Bodorff; Per Friberg; Gunnar Martinsson; Ulla Molin; gestaltningsförslag; funktionsplan;

    Abstract : The functionalism started in southern Europe after world war one and got its breakthrough in Sweden with the Stockholm Exhibition in 1930. Poverty caused many people living in overcrowded conditions which the functionalists wanted to change by using less expensive materials and giving healthier living conditions to the people. READ MORE