Essays about: "Structural Links"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 40 essays containing the words Structural Links.

  1. 6. Phasing out identities? Narratives of coal workers’ struggles in Lusatia’s energy transition process

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Humanekologi; Lunds universitet/Kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi

    Author : Nele Buchholz; [2021]
    Keywords : coal phase-out; workers’ rights; political ecology; just transition; social dimensions of energy transitions; energy epistemics; energy landscapes; energy justice; energy identity; narrative research; Germany; Lusatia; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : In 2020, the German government introduced a legislation to phase-out coal mining and combustion by 2038. Expert reports state that this is too late for Germany to meet its obligations from the Paris Agreement. For many people in Lusatia, one of the three coal mining areas in Germany, even the 2038 coal-exit is happening too fast. READ MORE

  3. 7. Childhood Habituation in Evolution of Augmenting Topologies (CHEAT)

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Beräkningsbiologi och biologisk fysik - Genomgår omorganisation

    Author : Anton Moberg; [2020]
    Keywords : Neuroevolution; genetic algorithm; machine learning; ML; CHEAT; Childhood Habituation in Evolution of Augmenting Topologies; optimization; artificial neural network; self evolving; model selection; Physics and Astronomy;

    Abstract : Neuroevolution is a field within machine learning that applies genetic algorithms to train artificial neural networks. Neuroevolution of Augmenting Topologies (NEAT) is a method that evolves both the topology of the network and trains the weights of the network at the same time, and has been found to successfully solve reinforcement learning problems efficiently and the XOR problem with a minimal topology. READ MORE

  4. 8. Opre Roma! // Up, Romanies! : A Thematic Analysis of Appearance, Voice and Agency of Romani Media Activists’ Platforms in Sweden

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kommunikation och medier

    Author : Leonie Noe; [2020]
    Keywords : Romani Media Activism; Media Activism; Collective Agency; Silence; Structural Discrimination; Othering; Dehumanization; Voice; Appearance; Historicity; Decoloniality; Thematic Analysis; Semi-Structured Interviewing; Sweden; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This research is concerned with Romani media activists’ use of different online platforms in order to counter the stereotypical representation of Roma in dominant discourses, such as in mass media and state policies. Links are made between these platforms and the cultural context of Sweden that they are set in. READ MORE

  5. 9. Social Sustainability Assessment of Alternative Care Policies for Children in Kenya

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för strategisk hållbar utveckling

    Author : Susan Otuoma; Julia Martinez Barbero; Omer Mohammed; [2020]
    Keywords : Alternative Childcare; Alternative Care; Social Sustainability; Social Sustainability Principles; Policies; Framework for Strategic Sustainable Development FSSD ;

    Abstract : The social phenomenon of children without parental care and those at risk of separation from their parents has gained considerable global attention in recent years. A key concern is the over-reliance on institutional care mainly in Africa, Asia and Latin America as the default form of alternative care for such children. READ MORE

  6. 10. The New China Syndrome?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Filippa Wirmén; [2020]
    Keywords : Laos; Lao PDR; China; People’s Republic of China; foreign direct investments; trade impact; trade patterns; South-South foreign direct investments; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The view of FDI and its impacts has shifted throughout history. In conjunction with globalization and liberalization, new opportunities have emerged which have allowed FDI, in its current state to flourish across the globe. READ MORE