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  1. 1. Goggan, avocado plants and Stockholmskosher : Doing Jewishness in contemporary Sweden

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

    Author : Hanna Nir; [2022]
    Keywords : Jewishness; Jewish experience; doing Jewishness; practice theory; lived religion; Jewish life in Sweden; youth;

    Abstract : This study seeks to understand how young Swedish Jews experience their Jewishness in contemporary Sweden. Many have tried to understand Jewishness through surveys. However, this study uses a qualitative approach as well as the lens of lived religion and theories of practice to move focus to how people do their Jewishness. READ MORE

  2. 2. Depicting Jewish Identity in Late Roman Palestine : An Examination of the Huqoq Synagogue Mosaics

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för kultur- och medievetenskaper

    Author : Evan Brotman; [2021]
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    Abstract : .... READ MORE

  3. 3. I am Speaking into a Chapel

    University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

    Author : Jakob Hördegård; [2020]
    Keywords : Alvin Lucier; Box; Chapel; Chromatic; Church; Field; Frequency; Megalithic Structures; Mosque; Natural Resonant Frequency; Ramkvilla; Ritual; Sequence; Småland; Soundscape; Synagogue; Temple; Tonal;

    Abstract : The project examines, in an experimental way, how differences in massing, aperture, and sectioning are affecting the natural resonant frequency of an architectural space. An investigation of boxes with these different qualities resulted in more than 200 minutes of sound material. READ MORE

  4. 4. Memory and Loss

    University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

    Author : Patrycja Komada; [2018]
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    Abstract : Szczecin is a city in a western Poland which after WW II was damaged, lost its identity and inhabitants. Polish-German border was moved to the west of Oder river. Most of Pomerania, including Szczecin was eventually given to Poland. About 90 precent of the city centre was damaged, bombings took away city’s identity. READ MORE