Essays about: "Grounding"

Showing result 31 - 35 of 96 essays containing the word Grounding.

  1. 31. Bugs in the system: Re-grounding planning and environmental assessment practice : The case of Blodstensskogen, Uppsala

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Naturresurser och hållbar utveckling; Uppsala universitet/CEMUS

    Author : Eva Maria Kottkamp; [2021]
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    Abstract : This case study focuses on the planning practice for the building project in Blodstensskogen, Uppsala (SE), that started in 2010. I put together a creative framework of more-than-human theory and methodology, addressing the case as a material-semiotic practice within a natureculture. READ MORE

  3. 32. What Society Feeds Us : Immersion, racism and police violence in the novel and film version of The Hate U Give in the EFL classroom

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)

    Author : Carl Waldmann Bergvall; [2021]
    Keywords : The Hate U Give; immersion; film adaptation; young adult fiction; EFL classroom; racism; police violence; upper secondary school;

    Abstract : Angie Thomas’ The Hate U Give is a young adult novel that covers controversial topics such as racism and police violence. In this essay, the concept of immersion is used to examine how the novel and its 2018 film counterpart adaptation differ in examining these topics. READ MORE

  4. 33. Blended natures. Integrating city  with nature, landscapes and water. Case of Igelbäcken Kulturreservat.

    University essay from KTH/Stadsbyggnad

    Author : Valeriia Tatianina; [2021]
    Keywords : Igelbäcken; Järvafältet; Urban Design; Landscape; Interactions; Green wedge; Resilience; Urban compexity.;

    Abstract : How we develop our cities not only reflects our priorities and values, but also affect the way we and future generations will experience and learn to communicate with spaces.    To face the fast-changing reality of Anthropocene and find inspiration and strength to face global issues cities have to become not only spaces where we live, work and play, but also places for nature reconnection, ecological education, grounding and inspiration. READ MORE

  5. 34. SOUNDMAT : A Sonic and Kinesthetic Tool for Architects

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

    Author : Maria Nikoli; [2021]
    Keywords : sonic; sound; kinesthetic; kinesthesia; interactive; tool; physical computing; architecture; architects; embodied; interaction; multi-sensory; sensory;

    Abstract : This thesis project aims to bring together knowledge and methods from embodied interaction design in order to help architects expand their current repertoire of sketching tools and methods. As argued by Bernard Tschumi (1996) and Juhani Pallasmaa (2012), architecture is a sight-dominated design field, and architects are faced with the paradox of having to design embodied, multisensory experiences with visual means and from a disembodied perspective. READ MORE

  6. 35. The R Word: Race and Racism at the Swedish Radio

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Medier och kommunikation

    Author : Johanna Lill-Inger Fredrika Karlsson; [2021]
    Keywords : phenomenology; race; racism; journalism; media; objectivity;

    Abstract : Race is a taboo subject — and word — in Swedish culture, and the Swedish news media is no exception. During recent years, however, the topic of race and racism has started to be discussed moreand more in the mainstream. READ MORE