Essays about: "Accommodation"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 218 essays containing the word Accommodation.

  1. 16. Uniform vs. uneven lighting: Accommodation of multiple users’ preferences in study rooms

    University essay from KTH/Ljusdesign

    Author : Evdoxia Iro Gkolompia; [2023]
    Keywords : individual needs; light zones; contrast; visual comfort; lighting in libraries.;

    Abstract : Uniform lighting in public spaces like study rooms in libraries, is still a common practice. However, uniformly lit spaces are unable to simultaneously meet the needs of multiple users and can create dull environments. READ MORE

  3. 17. Close Encounters and the Role of Information and Communication Technology in Science Fiction Cinema

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för samhälle, kultur och identitet (SKI)

    Author : Christian Paredes Guzman; [2023]
    Keywords : Technology; History; Science Fiction; ICT; Aliens; Actor-Network Theory;

    Abstract : Science Fiction movies have in recent decades become sources of information and interpretation, in other words, a window that reflects the time period in which they were made. While the role of technology has been researched in science fiction material, not much focus has been put into researching specific types of technology. READ MORE

  4. 18. “This is not the Time for a Lecture” - Intercultural Collaboration for Labour Market Inclusion from Cambodian Partners’ Perspective : A Qualitative Case Study Exploring Intercultural Collaboration Through a Postcolonial Lens

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

    Author : Moa Lindgren; [2023]
    Keywords : Intercultural collaboration; Cambodia; Communication Accommodation Theory CAT ; Face-Negotiation Theory FNT ; Postcolonialism; Disability inclusion;

    Abstract : It is well known that international project teams and collaboration partners are operating in complex cultural settings influenced by factors such as postcolonial power dynamics, communication differences and dissynergies in motivation. Such discrepancies may have impeding effects on end-results, according to some scholars of intercultural communication. READ MORE

  5. 19. What are the stakes and challenges of a rehabilitation of a parking lot into offices receiving the public? : Building located in the 17th district of Paris

    University essay from KTH/Hållbara byggnader

    Author : Doriane Mireille Renée Pédron; [2023]
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    Abstract : The project consists of the heavy rehabilitation of a building from the 1950s, consisting of9236 square meter in two buildings, separated by an expansion joint: one building wasused as a car park and the other as offices and accommodation. It is located in the heartof Paris, in the 17th arrondissement, at 40 rue Legendre. READ MORE

  6. 20. Adaptable housing during crisis : Sustainable transition from tents to permanent accommodations.

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för byggteknik (BY)

    Author : Alex Dam; [2023]
    Keywords : Modular housing; Crisis management; Sustainability; Thermal comfort;

    Abstract : This study delves into the development of a long-term, sustainable housing solution to address the challenges faced during crisis when people are in immediate need of an accommodation. While temporary tents have been traditionally employed as shelters, their inefficiency in colder climates and lack of sustainability necessitate the exploration of alternative options. READ MORE