Essays about: "Provocation"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 20 essays containing the word Provocation.

  1. 1. DIRT & The Prison of Stained Acceptance

    University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

    Author : Viktor Makara; [2022]
    Keywords : Dirt; Society; Architecture; Thought; Heterotopia; Spectacle; Soil; Farm; Prison; Ambiguity; Power; Place; Patina; Museum; Interpretation;

    Abstract : Studying the societal and spatial implications of dirt and its inherent out-of-placeness brought forth a heuristic exploration of heterotopic spatial qualities within the realm of architecture. Taking on the metaphorical role of dirt, the prison is juxtaposed with its societally defined counterpart, the museum. READ MORE

  3. 2. A provocation around the ethics in human-conversational agent relationships : A contribution to an ethically responsible future between humans and conversational agents

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Designhögskolan vid Umeå universitet

    Author : Lea Bachmann; [2021]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : The usage of conversational agents in domestic spaces is increasing every year and with this ethical issues that we have not anticipated will arise, both because these relationships are human-like and not human-like.This thesis shows that ethically responsible relations- hips between humans and conversational agents in private contexts and domestic environments are much more than conversational design. READ MORE

  4. 3. Bolsonaro and Social Media: A Critical Discourse Analysis of the Brazilian President’s Populist Communication on Twitter

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informatik och media

    Author : Yago Matheus da Silva; [2020]
    Keywords : Populism; Social Media; Twitter; Bolsonaro; Discourse-Historical Approach DHA ;

    Abstract : The present study explores Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro’s online communication on the microblogging platform Twitter. The study aims to present the populist characteristics embedded in the president’s tweets, as well as the strategies he uses in his communication on the social media platform. READ MORE

  5. 4. Living with Fire : How can we live with and contain wildland fires in the age of the pyrocene?

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Designhögskolan vid Umeå universitet

    Author : Elias Thaddäus Pfuner; [2020]
    Keywords : design; concept; design fiction; Flir; wildfire;

    Abstract : Wildland fires are a natural process from nature. Even though they are natural, humans inherently fear them and started to suppress them until recent years successfully. More and more countries are seeing unprecedented fires all around the globe. READ MORE

  6. 5. Effects of repeated whole-body cold stress on finger temperature responses to localized cooling

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för kemi, bioteknologi och hälsa (CBH)

    Author : Pit Gäng; [2020]
    Keywords : CIVD; whole-body cold acclimation; cutaneous blood flow; immersion; thermal perception;

    Abstract : The study aimed to assess whether a short-term, high-intensity cold acclimation protocol would modulate finger vasomotor [i.e., finger temperature (TF), cold induced vasodilation (CIVD)] responses and regional thermo-perception to localized cooling. READ MORE