Essays about: "Domestication"

Showing result 26 - 30 of 119 essays containing the word Domestication.

  1. 26. Domesticating the period-tracking app in everyday life : a case study of Easy Period in the Chinese context

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kommunikation och medier

    Author : Yuhong Xu; [2020]
    Keywords : Easy Period; menstrual technology; period-tracking; self-tracking; everyday life; gender script; domestication theory; China; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Recent years have seen great changes to Chinese women’s period-tracking practice, shifting from the method of pen and paper to smartphone applications, and from women-only practice to practice involves men. This study explores such transformations by looking at a specific app named Easy Period in China and users practice with it by using qualitative methods (textual analysis and semi-structured interviews). READ MORE

  3. 27. Competition between wild bees and manged honeybees : a review of floral preferences

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

    Author : Charlotte Hansson; [2020]
    Keywords : honeybees; competition; solitary bees; displacement;

    Abstract : The decline of wild pollinators has given ground for a debate on the effects of managed honeybees to wild populations. Even though honeybees are native to some areas, management and domestication has had an indisputable effect on their foraging behaviour and thus the potential effect on surrounding taxa. READ MORE

  4. 28. (In)Visible Presence: Narratives of inclusion and exclusion in a Milanese public space

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Giulia Merelli; [2020]
    Keywords : contested space; visibility; invisibility; practices; Milan; re-territorialization; migrants;

    Abstract : Urban public space is arguably far from the pacified, freely accessible, democratic space which Western normative literature proposes. It is a site of contention, where different interests, norms and perceptions over appropriate uses and presence come into conflict. READ MORE

  5. 29. Domesticering av Lepidium campestre med genomediteringstekniken CRISPR/Cas9 : analys huruvida genomediteringstekniken CRISPR/Cas9 kan användas i domesticeringen av Lepidium campestre

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Plant Breeding (from 130101)

    Author : Ibrahim Issa; [2020]
    Keywords : Lepidium campestre; domesticering; CRISPR Cas9; glukosinolat;

    Abstract : Dagens samhälle är helt beroende utav fossila bränslen. Då vi ser hur tillgängligheten på dessa blir allt mindre parallellt med ökning av världspopulationen kräver detta nya innovationer. Ett bra alternativ till att lösa dessa utmaningar kan vara oljegrödor. READ MORE

  6. 30. Lost and Found in the Age of Glocalization : A Framing Analysis of Indonesian Media in Reporting the SDGs

    University essay from Jönköping University/HLK, Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap

    Author : Suci Haryati; [2020]
    Keywords : Sustainable Development Goals; SDGs; Critical Discourse Analysis; frame; frame-building;

    Abstract : This is a study of how three national newspapers in Indonesia frame and build the frames of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) reportage. Indonesia is one out of the 193 countries who signed the SDGs, which is a form of a globalization project. READ MORE