Essays about: "Race."

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  1. 31. Racist Police Practices, Mobilities, and the Production of Urban Space : Power, Resistance, and Subjectification in the City of Malmö

    University essay from

    Author : Elvira Grahn; [2023]
    Keywords : Racial profiling; racialization; racist police practices; geopolicing; space; mobility; power and resistance; subjectification; Rasprofilering; rasifiering; mobilitet; rasistiska polispraktiker;

    Abstract : This study aims to explore the relationship between racist police practices and the production of space in the city of Malmö, Sweden. Acknowledging the systemic inequalities inherent in Nordic welfarism and how past Swedish colonialist efforts inform such systems, it presupposes that racist police practices should be considered structural rather than dependent on individual actors. READ MORE

  3. 32. A Remote Kinship : Using Heart of Darkness to Promote an Anti-Essentialist and Anti-Racist Understanding of Race and Ethnicity in the EFL Classroom

    University essay from

    Author : Rudy Lindberg; [2023]
    Keywords : Heart of Darkness; Race; Essentialism; Anti-essentialism;

    Abstract : Heart of Darkness does raise several issues when used in a teaching context. For instance, the novella depicts the Congolese as primitive, animalistic, ignorant, and superstitious. Thus, it perpetuates racist tropes about Africans that unfortunately still exist today. READ MORE

  4. 33. Digital Threats Against Women Journalists in Mexico : Networks as a Coping Strategy

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

    Author : Marie Krabbe; [2023]
    Keywords : Journalism; Women journalists; Digital threats; Online violence; Gender inequality; Gender-based violence; Mexico; Latin America; Journalist Networks; Impunity; Freedom of Expressionn;

    Abstract : Mexico is currently one the most dangerous countries in the world to practice journalism, with one of the highest death rates in the world. Violence against Mexican journalists has received significant attention from researchers, most recently when it comes to digital threats. READ MORE

  5. 34. Formula Student Car Stability

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för energivetenskaper

    Author : Oliver Belfiore; [2023]
    Keywords : Racing; Car; Vehicle; dynamics; vehicle dynamics; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates the impact of varying passive components on the stability of a Formula Student race car. The study was conducted using a 7-post model and a lateral model, both of which were derived using Lagrangian methods and state-space modelling techniques. These models were then validated and adjusted using logged data. READ MORE

  6. 35. Domain Adaptation Of Front View Synthetic Point Clouds Using GANs For Autonomous Driving

    University essay from KTH/Väg- och spårfordon samt konceptuell fordonsdesign

    Author : Friedemann Kleinsteuber; [2023]
    Keywords : LiDAR; Domain Adaptation; GAN; CycleGAN; Simulation; LiDAR; Domänadaption; GAN; CycleGAN; Simulation;

    Abstract : The perception of the environment is one of the main enablers of Autonomous Driving and is driven by Cameras, RADAR, and LiDAR sensors. Deep Learning algorithms used in perception need a vast amount of labeled, high-quality data which is costly to obtain for LiDAR sensors. READ MORE