Essays about: "Deconstructed"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 42 essays containing the word Deconstructed.

1. 1. Constructing a civilized wilderness. An intersectional discourse analysis of the Sierra Club 1893-1910

   University essay from

   Author : Eleonor Ivdal; [2023-10-05]
   Keywords : the Sierra Club; intersectional theory; discourse analysis; civilization; American wilderness; national park movement; gender; class; race; ethnicity;

   Abstract : This study investigates if and how the Sierra Club adapted complex and contradictory rationalizations to legitimize their authority in wilderness and civilization. The study aims thereby to enhance our understanding of the origin narrative of the American preservation and conservation movement at the turn of the twentieth century which depicted white male heroes as discoverers and protectors of a pristine wilderness. READ MORE

3. 2. Performance comparison of WebGPU and WebGL in the Godot game engine

   University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Fakulteten för datavetenskaper

   Author : Emil Fransson; Jonatan Hermansson; [2023]
   Keywords : Game Engine; Performance Overhead; Rendering; WebGPU; WebGL; Spelmotor; Prestandakostnader; Rendering; WebGPU; WebGL;

   Abstract : Background. For rendering graphics on the web, WebGL has been the standard API to employ over the years. A new technology, WebGPU, has been set to release in 2023 and utilizes many of the novel rendering approaches and features common for the native modern graphics APIs, such as Vulkan. READ MORE

4. 3. Deconstructing Intersectional Oppression in Outdoor Recreation : A case-study of the Feminist Hiking Collective

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för tema

   Author : Laura Consalter; [2023]
   Keywords : feminist; feminist environmental humanities; friluftsliv; gender studies; intersectionality; intersectional oppression; hiking; leisure; nature; outdoors; outdoor recreation;

   Abstract : This research aims to deconstruct the discretionary character of outdoor recreation, in view of the hegemonic nature of intersectional oppression. Once deconstructed, it also questions how outdoor recreation, inspired the Scandinavian concept of friluftsliv, can become a feminist space for resistance against this oppression. READ MORE

5. 4. Parallel City

   University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

   Author : Joar Nordvall; [2022]
   Keywords : Valhallavägen; Democracy; Collaborative construction; Associations union; Small house; Truss; Public Space; City; Territorial Practice;

   Abstract : This thesis project is about an associations union and territorial practice through the lens of collaborative construction. The project started with reading a newspaper article about an associations union being evicted from Fältöversten Centrum. The union contains 53 clubs, associations, and interest groups. READ MORE

6. 5. Sustainability Propaganda – The Oatly case : A qualitative content analysis of Oatly's external communication.

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för medier och journalistik (MJ)

   Author : Maja Lundgren; [2022]
   Keywords : Propaganda; brand activism; persuasion; rhetoric; strategic communication; Oatly; Propaganda; varumärkesaktivism; övertalning; retorik; strategisk kommunikation; Oatly;

   Abstract : The brands' commitment to sustainability is being developed into an established market strategy, which means that the concept of brand activism is becoming increasingly common. Due to this development, the external communication that these brands drive also tends to adopt a more convincing and coercive approach in order to influence the consumers. READ MORE