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  1. 1. Shifting perspectives through Choreography : a study on bodily rights from an Indigenous perspective

    University essay from Stockholms konstnärliga högskola/Institutionen för scenkonst

    Author : Marit Shirin Carolasdotter; [2021]
    Keywords : Indigenous; Dance; Choreography; Repatriation; Weaving; Body; Ritual; Indigeneity; Retribution;

    Abstract : In the current globalisation of the planet, Indigenous peoples are attempting to reclaim their lands from extraction and natural disruptions due to new sustainable energy projects and dam constructions. This study is exploring how choreography and dance are addressing the issue of exploitation of land and bodies, directly weaving together ideas of ancestry and indigeneity through gathered testimonies from three Indigenous choreographers. READ MORE

  3. 2. STRAIN, COPING AND VIOLENCE IN THE CASE OF ELLIOT RODGER : A QUALITATIVE CONTENT ANALYSIS

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för kriminologi (KR)

    Author : Irina Zetterqvist; [2021]
    Keywords : anger; content analysis; coping strategies; mass shootings; strain; violence;

    Abstract : Elliot Rodger, a 22-year-old student, carried out the Day of Retribution in Isla Vista, California, leaving six dead and fourteen wounded, before taking his own life. There here have been numerous attempts to explain his behavior including claims of him having features of autism spectrum disorder, traits of psychopathy and psychotic symptoms, narcissism, depression, fragile masculinity, and deviant sexual fantasies. READ MORE

  4. 3. Cynicism towards Political Marketing and Branding: The Cause of Political Apathy among Young People

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Anupong Tumjanda; Shah Alam Riaz Tarar; [2019]
    Keywords : Marketing and branding; marketing and branding in politics; cynicism; political apathy; young people; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Title: Cynicism towards Political Marketing and Branding: The Cause of Political Apathy among Young People Date of Seminar: 5th June, 2019 Course: BUS N39. Degree Project in Global Marketing Authors: Shah Alam Riaz Tarar & Anupong Tumjanda Supervisor: Jon Bertilsson Keywords: Marketing and branding, marketing and branding in politics, cynicism, political apathy, young people Thesis Purpose: This study investigates the reason for political apathy among the youth despite the growth of marketing and branding in politics. READ MORE

  5. 4. Captivating Architecture

    University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

    Author : Carolin Frögren; [2019]
    Keywords : Prison; Opportunities; Rehabilitation;

    Abstract : The project concerns the subject of prisons. How should architects handle buildings that no one wants to enter and should comfort still be the aim of the building? These questions lead me to define my project with two main research questions: ”What is the purpose of a prison?” and ”How can the architecture aid the purpose of a prison?” Prisons are generally known to have four major purposes: Retribution, Prevention, Deterrance and Rehabilitation. READ MORE

  6. 5. The Expanding Storyworld : An Intermedial Study of the Mass Effect novels

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för kultur och estetik

    Author : Jessika Sundin; [2018]
    Keywords : Drew Karpyshyn; William C. Dietz; Mass Effect; BioWare; storyworld; video games; digital games; intermediality; transmediality; narratology; semiotics; multimodality; media modality;

    Abstract : This study investigates the previously neglected literary phenomenon of game novels, a genre that is part of the increasing significance that games are having in culture. Intermedial studies is one of the principal fields that examines these types of phenomena, which provides perspectives for understanding the interactions between media. READ MORE