Essays about: "language ecology"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 14 essays containing the words language ecology.
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1. A Study of Ayahuasca Documentary Film
University essay from Lunds universitet/FilmvetenskapAbstract : This master thesis invites the reader to acquire and examine new evidence about an emerging and growing sub-genre type of documentary film called Ayahuasca documentary. This study bases its definition of the Ayahuasca documentary sub-genre on a current work in the progress catalogue of over 50 documentary films, two of which were selected as case studies. READ MORE
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2. Beyond Modernity and Tradition: digital spaces for Sexuality Education in Kenya
University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Afrikanska studierAbstract : The thesis carries out a critical examination of the problematic and complex dynamics aroused by the conceptual gap between the Modernity and Tradition, suggesting that such polarization is present in the way people think and talk about sex and sexuality in Kenya. Considering the difficulties of implementing Comprehensive Sexuality Education in Kenyan secondary schools, the study questions the possibility of isolating and distancing different sexual values and attitudes, and supports instead the need for a different approach to teaching sexuality, capable of bridging those differences through an inclusive language. READ MORE
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3. “To shape God, Shape Self”: The Political Manipulation of the Human Body and Reclamation of Space in Octavia E. Butler’s The Parable of the Sower
University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)Abstract : This paper considers the role of the human body in Octavia E. Butler’s The Parable of theSower and the way it interacts with defined space to stage expressive forms of politicalopposition. READ MORE
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4. LYNK&CO CIRC : WHAT IF THE AUTOMOTIVE BUSINESS EMBRACED A CIRCULAR MINDSET?
University essay from Umeå universitet/Designhögskolan vid Umeå universitetAbstract : This project is questioning our modern way of life. With the current capitalistic economy we are draining the world on resources and creating inequality among people. It is often said the the capitalistic system is lifting people out of poverty and there is no better way. READ MORE
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5. The Impacts of Forest Management Discourse and Conservation Practices
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografiAbstract : Political ecology research has been prone to link conservation efforts and development programmes with structural relations such as neoliberal political economy. This thesis argues that this linkage is a too simplistic judgment and that more nuanced contextual understandings of the impacts of conservation programmes are needed. READ MORE