Essays about: "demos"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 24 essays containing the word demos.

  1. 1. Transnational Democracy in Europe : A Case Study on the pan-European Party Volt Europa

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Statsvetenskap

    Author : Malte Much; [2023]
    Keywords : Cosmopolitanism; Discourse Theory; European Integration; European Public Sphere; Habermas; Volt Europa;

    Abstract : In a setting of rising global challenges, transnational issues, and a deadlocked debate on European integration in the aftermath of the British Brexit referendum, this thesis presents the pan-European political movement and party as a novel approach of a cosmopolitan European generation taking their fate in their own hands. Consequently, the study investigates the characteristics of the ideological foundations of the emergence, vision, and strategy of the pan-European political movement Volt Europa. READ MORE

  2. 2. The Demos Index

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Axel Simonsson; [2023]
    Keywords : Demos; Boundary Problem; Democracy Evaluation; Nationalist Principle; All-Affected Principle; Coercion Principle; Mixed Methods; Democracy Index; Demos Index; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Democracy is both a question of who the people are (demos) and how they rule (kratos); our understanding of democracy is imbalanced in favour of the latter. The aim of this thesis is to conduct a pilot project evaluating and comparing the level of democracy from a demos perspective through an index. READ MORE

  3. 3. Seeing Lithium Extraction : Countering the Myth of ‘Green’ Transition through Contemporary Art

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för kultur och estetik

    Author : Victoria McCarthy; [2023]
    Keywords : Lithium extraction; contemporary art; extractivism; ‘green’ transition; myth; green sacrifice zones; visibility; countervisuality; Unknown Fields; Marcela Magno; Julian Charrière; Extracción de litio; arte contemporaneo; extractivismo; trancisión verde ; zonas de sacrificio verdes; visibilización; contra-visualidad;

    Abstract : This thesis examines the intersection between lithium extraction and contemporary art through a visual semiotic analysis of three contemporary artworks: Unknown Fields’ We Power Our Future With the Breast Milk of Volcanoes, Marcela Magno’s Land [2] Litio, and Julian Charrière’s Future Fossil Spaces. It explores how lithium extraction is visualised in the selected artworks, what connotations can be extracted from them, the geopolitical dimension expressed in them, and how they relate to the myth of ‘green’ transition. READ MORE

  4. 4. How to help players navigate anxiety using metaphorical game as a tool

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för speldesign

    Author : Yifan Wu; [2022]
    Keywords : metaphorical game; behavioral experiment; reflection; experiential game model; beat chart and reward;

    Abstract : Anxiety has become one of the common problems in society in recent years. As an emerging interactive medium, games can create a first-hand experience for players. Therefore, it is possible to guide the player through behavioral experiments implemented with the game. READ MORE

  5. 5. A Benchmark and Evaluation of Imperas OVPSim Virtual Platform Tool Using RISC-V Processors

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

    Author : Annan Liu; [2022]
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    Abstract : In recent years, there has been a rapid development of embedded processors. These processors are designed for domains like aerospace, automotive, automation, healthcare, and more. However, both hardware and software must be validated before the actual application. Manufacturing a processor requires extremely high cost and a long time to finish. READ MORE