Essays about: "urban symbol"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 28 essays containing the words urban symbol.

  1. 1. Fences are like Ghosts are like Monuments : ephemeral social agreements under the neoliberal rule

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för kultur- och medievetenskaper

    Author : Herkules Jansson; [2024]
    Keywords : territoriality; nationalism; fencing; bordering; monumentality; nationalist symbolism; nation building myths; memory production; Berzelii park; Raoul Wallenberg; territorialitet; nationalism; staket; gränsdragning; monumentalitet; nationalistisk symbolism; nationsbyggande myter; minnesproduktion; Berzelii park; Raoul Wallenberg;

    Abstract : This essay delves into the intricate dynamics of Berzelii Park, focusing on the interaction between the mesh fence constructed in 2016 and the Raoul Wallenberg monuments. It examines the fence as a nationalist monument, revealing its transformative impact on the communal space and highlighting its role in shaping memories, identity, and ideological conflicts within the urban landscape. READ MORE

  3. 2. (In)visible bodies : An Anthropological Study on Systematic Ableism, Embodiment, and Identity

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för kulturantropologi och etnologi

    Author : Rasmus Ågren Hertz; [2024]
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    Abstract : Uppsala is the fourth biggest city in Sweden and is known for having a rich cultural life, beautiful landscapes, and a long history. Because of how Uppsala is built, infrastructure and urban planning limit people with mobility restrictions from being able to access shops, and well-visited locations due to the absence of accessibility adjustments or poorly constructed routes. READ MORE

  4. 3. A Changing Utopia : A critical analysis of a heritage of change in a Swedish 20th century single-family housing area

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Kulturvård

    Author : Jelrik Ate Hupkes; [2023]
    Keywords : cultural heritage; built heritage; change; authenticity; sustainable conservation; environmental humanities;

    Abstract : During the past decades there has been an increasing interest in the conservation of the cultural-historical character of 20th century single-family housing areas in Sweden. Many of these areas are characterised by the fact that they have changed significantly over time, creating highly diverse historic urban landscapes. READ MORE

  5. 4. Mobile Traffic Classification and Multi-Cell Base Station Control for Energy-Efficient 5G Networks

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

    Author : Cai Tianzhang; [2023]
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    Abstract : The global energy consumption of mobile networks is rapidly increasing due to the exponential growth of mobile network traffic. The advent of next-generation cellular technologies such as fifth-generation (5G) and beyond promises higher network throughput and lower latency but also demands higher power consumption for its denser base station (BS) deployment and more energy-intensive processors. READ MORE

  6. 5. Det illustrativa planspråket : det gemensamma planspråket inom illustrationsplaner

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Julia Wahlström; [2022]
    Keywords : illustrationsplan; situationsplan; symbol; formspråk; landskapsarkitektur; ritteknik; illustration; plan;

    Abstract : I detta arbete granskas olika illustrationsplaner för att undersöka huruvida illustrationsplaner har ett gemensamt planspråk. Många plandokument inom stadsplanering och landskapsarkitektur har riktlinjer eller regler på hur olika element inom planen ska illustreras. READ MORE