Essays about: "Karen Self"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the words Karen Self.

  1. 1. Mediating Agencies : Towards an Agential Realist Interpretation of Gender Identification and Self-representation in the Praedia of Julia Felix, Pompeii

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antik historia

    Author : Astri Karine Lundgren; [2021]
    Keywords : Agency; diffraction; gender identification; intra-activity; materialized self-representation; Pompeii; post-human performativity; the Praedia of Julia Felix;

    Abstract : This thesis addresses the rational properties of women’s gender identification and self-representation from political theorist Lois McNay’s generative logics, employing the Praedia of Julia Felix, Pompeii, as a case study. Previous debates rooted in semantics and representationalism have focused on non-elite stereotypes or negative gendered dichotomies fostered by comprehensive views on Roman women’s exclusion from public life. READ MORE

  3. 2. How Blockchain Is Affecting Globalization

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

    Author : Karen Self; [2019]
    Keywords : Globalization; Blockchain;

    Abstract : This paper examines how blockchain is and can solve many of the problems in globalization as it has appeared in the forefront as a disruptive and decentralized innovation. With the potential to aid and change policies, governments, states, international organizations and even our daily lives. READ MORE

  4. 3. "Now I feel much safer in my role and I always have my education to lean on" : Examining preschool teacher competence and its relation to education and practice through the eyes of preschool teacher students with prior work experience in early childhood education.

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    Author : Karen Sanders; [2018]
    Keywords : preschool teacher education; preschool teacher competence; prior work experience; theoretical and practical knowledge;

    Abstract : Raising the qualification level for preschool staff is often seen by policymakers as a means of improving the quality of preschool. However, research examining the relation between qualifications of preschool staff and preschool quality has given inconsistent results. READ MORE

  5. 4. Human Competencies of an Effective Project Manager : The role of the Professional Bodies of Knowledge and Formal Education Providers in the development of soft skills

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Ana Karen Ballesteros; Federico Chavarria; [2016]
    Keywords : human competencies; project management; leadership; project manager; soft skills; human skills;

    Abstract : The determination of the elements that lead to project success is currently a major topic among the project management community. The role of the project manager and the influence it has on the overall results of the project has become a focus point for researchers, practitioners, and academics. READ MORE

  6. 5. Up-Rising Out of Poverty: The Role of Self-Determination, Political Attitudes and Legitimacy in the Mapuche Movement

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management

    Author : Karen Malmqvist; [2013]
    Keywords : Chile; Mapuche; worldview; post colonialism; neoliberal multiculturalism; Self-determination; political attitudes; capitalistic; hegemony; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Chile is often portrayed as the paradigmatic case of a smooth transition from dictatorship to democracy, sustained by high rates of economic growth. This picture conceals a more complex reality of social conflict provoked by political reform that favors capitalistic advancement at the expense of resource exploitation and the continual and irreversible reduction and destruction of Mapuche land. READ MORE