Essays about: "Party support"

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  1. 6. In Sickness and in Health- A roll-call study of the Members of the European Parliament’s voting behavior during Covid-19

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Cornelia Graje; [2023]
    Keywords : roll-call voting; Covid-19; salience; two-principal dilemma; European Parliament; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The voting behavior of the Members of the European Parliament (MEP) has been widely studied. However, little is written about the effects of crises. This thesis tries to understand how the Covid-19 pandemic affected the MEPs voting behavior in relation to their European political group (EPG) and in addition their national party. READ MORE

  2. 7. Cultural Heritage and Nationalism : A Case Study of the (re-)conversion of Hagia Sophia into a Mosque

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

    Author : Efstratios Lales; [2023]
    Keywords : Hagia Sophia; mosque; Istanbul; museum; memory; cultural heritage;

    Abstract : The aim of this study was to assess the cultural heritage implications of converting Hagia Sophia in Istanbul, Turkey from a museum into a mosque in July 2020. Through analysing cultural heritage management as a tool that could support the building of nationalism, this thesis explores the links between nationalism and cultural heritage. READ MORE

  3. 8. The Challenges of legalizing Abortion in the European Union

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

    Author : Freya Vacek; [2023]
    Keywords : European Studies; European Union; Abortion; Poland; Malta; Gender;

    Abstract : The paper uncovers the challenges of legalizing abortion within the European Union (EU). Abortion is a highly debated topic. However, many scholars believe it to be a human right. Yet, certain EU member states still have highly restrictive abortion legislations, which creates inequalities based on gender, class and mobility. READ MORE

  4. 9. The Swedish Parliamentary Parties' Stance on Democratic Defence : Is Democracy Worth Defending and to What Extent Are They Prepared to Defend Taiwan's Democracy?

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : John Abraham Mendez Perä; [2023]
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    Abstract : This study has used the method of conversational interviews and content analysis to examine how the government and the Swedish parliamentary parties view the state of democracy and to what extent democracy should be defended when under attack. The paper has analysed the government's statement of foreign policies from 2012 to 2023 and interviewed at least one member of the Parliament from each parliamentary party to understand where the party stands on the issue of defending democracy. READ MORE

  5. 10. Algorithmic Approaches to Output Prediction in a Virtual Power Plant

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Johannes Rosing; Oscar Ekhed; [2023]
    Keywords : Autoregressive Models; Deep Learning; Machine Learning; Power Output; Random Forest Regression; Strategic Recommendations; Support Vector Regression; Virtual Power Plant;

    Abstract : Virtual Power Plants (VPPs) are an emerging form of technology that allows owners of electricity producing appliances, such as electric vehicles, to partake in a pool of producers of sustainable energy. The Swedish electricity grid owner Svenska Kraftnät hosts a platform where VPPs act as intermediaries between energy producing customers and third party buyers. READ MORE