Essays about: "eastern asia"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 31 essays containing the words eastern asia.

  1. 1. Exhibiting the East : An Analysis of Representations of Pacific Asia in Three Exhibitions in Stockholm

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för kultur och estetik

    Author : Yul Cho; [2023]
    Keywords : exhibitions; Sweden; curating; Asia; Asianness; minority; representation; artist as ethnographer; Stuart Hall; Hal Foster; Miwon Kwon;

    Abstract : This thesis is a study of representations of Pacific Asia in exhibitions in Stockholm. In the Swedish culture and art sphere, a public discussion surrounding Asia is conspicuously absent even though there are significant amounts of residents in Sweden with an Asian background. READ MORE

  3. 2. INTO THE MAQAM- IMPLEMENTATION OF ELEMENTS OF NEAR EASTERN MUSIC INTO MY OWN ARTISTIC EXPRESSION AND PERFORMANCE

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Högskolan för scen och musik

    Author : Magdalena Nowak; [2020-04-23]
    Keywords : near eastern music; improvisation; musical expression; clarinet; imitation; interpretation; maqām;

    Abstract : Much has been written on the topic of Near Eastern classical and traditional music. This huge, integrated musical tradition, existing in large areas of the Middle East and Middle Asia differs a lot from western musical theory and performance tradition. READ MORE

  4. 3. Temporal and spatial trends of heavy metal leakage from acid sulfate soils : Leakage of Ni, Zn, Cu and Fe to freshwater and marine sediments, North-eastern Sweden

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för ekologi, miljö och geovetenskap

    Author : Bella Blomkvist; [2020]
    Keywords : acid sulfate soils; leaching; Persöfjärden; sulfide oxidation; metal pollution;

    Abstract : Acid Sulfate soils (AS) are recognized for being a source of acidity in freshwaters in America, Europe, Australia, and Asia. Apart from the problematic acid leachate, AS soil serves as a possible source of toxic heavy metals in freshwaters, a problem which has received far less attention than problems related to acid leachate. READ MORE

  5. 4. Investigation of Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Virus (CCHFV) in Hyalomma spp. ticks and evaluation of knowledge and practices related to ticks and CCHF among the Karamojong pastoralists in Moroto district, Uganda

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biomedical Sciences and Veterinary Public Health

    Author : Mikael Peteri Brunbäck; [2020]
    Keywords : ticks; Hyalomma spp.; tick-borne diseases; Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Virus; CCHFV; CCHF; Moroto; Uganda;

    Abstract : Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever (CCHF) is a fatal disease in humans and one of the most wide spread viral tick-borne diseases (TBD) with cases found in Africa, Asia and Europe. Ticks are the main vectors of the causative agent CCHFV, Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Virus. READ MORE

  6. 5. Prevalence of the zoonotic diseases cysticercosis and trichinellosis among pigs in rural Cambodia : a cross-sectional study investigating prevalence and risk factors

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Author : Rebecca Söderberg; [2020]
    Keywords : pig; Cambodia; cysticercosis; trichinellosis; Taenia solium; Trichinella spiralis; ; seroprevalence;

    Abstract : Cysticercosis and trichinellosis are two parasitic zoonoses that are prevalent among pigs in Southeast Asia. The two diseases can cause serious illnesses in humans and human cysticercosis is a leading cause of death from food-borne diseases globally. READ MORE