Essays about: "My Hometown"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 13 essays containing the words My Hometown.

  1. 1. Mega Factory and Social Trust : Once in Skellefteå you are a Skelleftener?

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Anna-Klara Granstrand; [2021]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : In my hometown Skellefteå in the north of Sweden, Northvolt is building a mega factory for the production of lithium batteries. Labour supply for this massive new industry will demanda large influx of people from all around the world. READ MORE

  2. 2. Home, to find new in the old

    University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

    Author : Gustav Sandholm; [2020]
    Keywords : addition; Landskrona; housing; history;

    Abstract : How do we handle buildings from the past? Do we preserve, do we change, do we remove? Is it possible to make additions to buildings that most times is being left alone? And what new qualities could it bring? In this project I wanted to explore the possibility of doing something other. To try out and see if something new could be added to an environment that by default is left alone. READ MORE

  3. 3. Return

    University essay from Kungl. Konsthögskolan

    Author : Monika Milivojevic; [2020]
    Keywords : void; boredom; gambling; homesickness; nothingness; experience; easy money; painting; value;

    Abstract : In my essay, I reflected on my personal experience of moving to another city and all the physical, fiscal, and emotional changes that I went through. Through the text, I bounced between my thoughts of my old hometown and questions that one suburb lifestyle brings. In my painting practice, I used references from my visions and memories. READ MORE

  4. 4. Migrating Cities : How to redefine the regional development in China

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för fysisk planering

    Author : Guo Chen; [2015]
    Keywords : migrants; living condition;

    Abstract : With the rapid development of the urbanization in China, more and more migrants who are mainly from the relatively poor areas move to big cities in order to obtain the economic benefits. However, rather than living condition of migrants and rural development, people pay more attention to the economic development of the city. READ MORE

  5. 5. Bilder av Fredrika : en plats med mening

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Magdalena Bertilson; [2015]
    Keywords : landsbygd; plats; space; representation; mening; stadsnorm; media; reciprocitet;

    Abstract : Syftet med uppsatsen är att undersöka hur en plats kan beskrivas och vilken mening som tillskrivs den. Fredrika är en mindre tätort i Västerbottens län beläget vid Viskasjöns strand. Här bor lite drygt 200 människor och i denna uppsats får vi möta sex av dem. READ MORE