Essays about: "blind spot"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 27 essays containing the words blind spot.

  1. 1. Shifting, Linking and Framing : The Case for Technology as a Coherence-Making Textual Device in Literary Realism

    University essay from Karlstads universitet

    Author : Ruben Brundell; [2024]
    Keywords : Realism; Coherence; Technology; Roland Barthes; Eric Auerbach; Ian Watt; Gabrielle Zevin; Melina Marchetta; Daniel Defoe; Gustave Flaubert; Virginia Woolf;

    Abstract : Literary realism, that is, texts that seek to represent the actual in literature while achieving a sense of verisimilitude, have historically been analyzed and defined by a number of critics. These critics have, with differing approaches, attempted to make comprehensible what it is that constitutes the realist text. READ MORE

  3. 2. Agency in the Warsaw Ghetto : An Intersectional Analysis of the Daily Life, Survival, and Death of Elderly Jews

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Hugo Valentin-centrum

    Author : Janika Raisch; [2022]
    Keywords : Holocaust; Genocide; Warsaw ghetto; Second World War; Nazi; Nazis; Poland; Warsaw; Jews; Polish Jews; Ghettoisation; Ghettoization; Ghetto; Ghettos; Jewish council; Jewish Self-Help; Elderly; Elderly Jews; Old age; Intersectionality; Agency;

    Abstract : In Holocaust research, the study of elderly Jews in Nazi German ghettos remains a blind spot. This thesis begins to fill the research gap by exploring the everyday life of elderly Jews and their agency under the structural conditions of the Warsaw ghetto. READ MORE

  4. 3. Impacts of misbehavior in Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) : The case of cooperative maneuvers

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Andreas Henriksson; [2022]
    Keywords : Intelligent Transportation System; Connected vehicles; Vehicular Communication; Cooperative maneuvers; Maneuver Coordination; Networks attacks; Selective jamming attacks; Falsification attacks; Intelligenta transporteringssytem; Uppkopplade fordon; Fordonskommunikation; Kooperativa manövrar; Manöverkoordinering; Nätverks attacker; Selektiva utstörningsattacker; Förfalskningsattacker;

    Abstract : Connected and autonomous vehicles are emerging technologies that have fostered the Intelligent Transportation System (ITS). ITS has the objective of optimizing traffic safety, mobility, and fuel consumption. To achieve this, a range of different services are provided that utilize communication in a vehicular network. READ MORE

  5. 4. Hidden risk : Consensus problematized in crisis management models

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för organisation och entreprenörskap (OE)

    Author : Edvinn Gashi; Grace Maharaj; [2022]
    Keywords : organization; crisis; consensus; Lehman Brothers; management; crisis management; crisis management models; Abilene Paradox; Groupthink; Constructive Dissenter;

    Abstract : This thesis suggests that consensus is a critical blind spot in crisis management models. The authors have grounded their argument in one conceptual framework by integrating two model theories in crisis management models and consensus theory and its related behaviors; Abilene Paradox and Groupthink. READ MORE

  6. 5. Design Activism Challenging the Speciesist Upbringing of Children

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Medie- och Informationsteknik; Linköpings universitet/Tekniska fakulteten

    Author : Matilda Wallén; [2022]
    Keywords : Critical Design; Provotypes; Design Activism; Animal Rights; Speciesism; Child Rearing; Parenting;

    Abstract : The arguments for advancing the interests of other animals are overwhelming. Human's exploitation of other animals is deeply intertwined with the modern crisis. The reality for the nonhuman animals we consume is a blind spot in our children's education. Not only are they withheld certain information, but they are also lied to. READ MORE