Essays about: "CALL barriers"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 39 essays containing the words CALL barriers.

  1. 16. From Rolling to Reading: An Analysis of the Adaptation of Narrative Between Role-Playing Games and Novels

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Masterprogram: Litteratur - Kultur – Media

    Author : Nikolai Bjädefors Butler; [2018]
    Keywords : narrative; transmedial narratives; role-playing games; fictional worlds; adaptation; transmedia; dungeons dragons; call of cthulhu; superworld; Languages and Literatures;

    Abstract : Narratives are present throughout media, ranging from its traditional point of study, literature, to newer media such as films, graphic novels and video games. While these narratives have always transcended barriers to some degree today we find that the concept of transmedial narratives has become more relevant via the interconnected storyworlds established throughout popular culture. READ MORE

  3. 17. Barriers and drivers for sustainable mobility in Cuenca, Ecuador, Reflections towards sustainable mobility transitions

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : María Gabriela Cordero Vasquez; [2018]
    Keywords : sustainability transitions; sustainable mobility; urban mobility; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Acknowledging, the research gap within sustainability transitions in analysing the local scale of transition processes, this work primarily, seeks to contribute to sustainability transitions studies by identifying the main factors that are enabling and hindering the materialization of low carbon mobility in Cuenca, Ecuador. The use of a case study as a research strategy and the nature of the research objective required a qualitative approach, that consisted in the collection of qualitative data through semi-structured interviews and document review. READ MORE

  4. 18. Degrowth : a movement or a vision? Identifying barriers and potentials for a powerful agent of change for the socio-ecological transformation in Barcelona

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Sara Fromm; [2018]
    Keywords : degrowth; social movements; real utopias; Barcelona; sustainability science; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Our current economic system is inherently unsustainable. The ‘growth fetishism’ not only is the dominant paradigm of our economies, but goes way deeper into our understanding of how well-being is defined and can be improved. The concept of ‘degrowth’ tries to question this hegemony. READ MORE

  5. 19. Strengthening capacities for the use of GIS in disaster risk reduction

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

    Author : Anna Charlin Rürup; [2017]
    Keywords : Geographic Information Systems; GIS; capacity development; disaster risk reduction; capacity building; Social Sciences; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Geographic Information Systems (GIS) are a powerful tool for supporting disaster risk reduction (DRR). International agreements such as the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction call on high-income countries and other partners to support lower-income countries in strengthening their DRR capacities. READ MORE

  6. 20. Influence of National culture on internal communication process. A study on universities in Bangladesh & Sweden.

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Javed Ahmed; Abdullah Al Mamun Khan; [2017]
    Keywords : National culture; Internal communication; Power distance; Individualism; Cultural influence on communication; Hofstede’s cultural dimension;

    Abstract : Aim: The aim of this study was to investigate how national culture influence internal communication of university.   Methodology: A qualitative approach was chosen to conduct this research. Semi structured interview were taken. Interviews were taken by face to face, skype and phone call. READ MORE