Essays about: "translation and literature"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 123 essays containing the words translation and literature.

1. 1. The journey of accounting for nature: A qualitative study of the strive to account for nature through translation of the TNFD framework from a Scandinavian Institutionalism perspective

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Markus Ögren; Ulrika Ohlson; [2023-06-29]
   Keywords : Taskforce of Nature-related Financial Disclosures TNFD ; Translation; Travel of ideas; Idea carriers; Accounting for nature; Calculative practices; Credibility; Salience; Legitimacy; Dis-embedding; Packaging; Unpacking;

   Abstract : This thesis examines how the traveling idea of accounting for nature is translated and materialized into a standardized framework. This is interesting as there is a rising interest in how to report on environmental issues and this interest has now expanded beyond climate-related issues to nature more broadly. READ MORE

3. 2. Gender Indeterminacy in English to French Translation: Case Study of Leslie Feinberg’s Stone Butch Blues

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturer

   Author : Caroline Grand-Clement; [2023-03-17]
   Keywords : Leslie Feinberg; Stone Butch Blues; gender indeterminacy; English to French translation; queer literature; grammatical gender; gender agreement;

   Abstract : This essay explores how characters’ gender indeterminacy in English fiction texts can be translated into French, and which translation choices are available to achieve its preservation. The translation of Leslie Feinberg’s Stone Butch Blues by Hystériques & AssociéEs is made the focus of this essay, as the gendering in French of the main character, Jess, is examined. READ MORE

4. 3. Challenges of translating after-action reviews to extreme action teams : A qualitative study of firefighters in Sweden

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

   Author : Paula Schmüser; Alexandra Viale; [2023]
   Keywords : After-action review; extreme action teams; translation challenges; implementation issues; management and organization studies;

   Abstract : This thesis aims to explore the challenges of translation of after-action reviews (AARs) from theory and best practices into real-life. Furthermore, the purpose was to explore if existing theories can be translated to another context and how. This is examined on the case of extreme action teams, more concretely firefighters in Sweden. READ MORE

5. 4. The idea of ​​organising healthcare around a person, their story and world of life : A study about person-centred care translated by actors

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)

   Author : Mavis Zander; [2023]
   Keywords : person-centred care; translation; interpretation; idea; healthcare; partnership; practice; power; alteration;

   Abstract : I deal with translations of the idea of person-centred care in this paper. The idea has spread, and it is seen as the contemporary solution to national and international healthcare issues. Scandinavian neo-institutionalism focuses on alteration through processing of ideas regarding context and variation between organisations. READ MORE

6. 5. Designing a Learning Analytics Dashboard : A case study inside the Novare Potential Boot camps

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

   Author : Eduardo Alvarez Nowak; [2023]
   Keywords : Educational Technologies; User Experience; User Interface; Dashboards; Learning Analytics; Boot camps.;

   Abstract : Learning Analytic Dashboards have proven to help students reach their academic goals by tracking their study data to offer feedback. However, current dashboard research focuses on traditional education, such as schools and universities, rather than emerging educational sectors like coding boot camps that have different curricula and structures. READ MORE