Essays about: "Tattoos"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 11 essays containing the word Tattoos.
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1. Drop Dead Gorg(on)eous : A Multimodal Discourse Analysis of the Contemporary Medusa Tattoo
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Konstvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : This thesis investigates the phenomenon of the contemporary ‘Medusa tattoo’ that gained traction on the social media platform TikTok in 2019 as a symbol of sexual assault survival, and which has since come to function as an instrument for digital feminist activism. The study aspires to provide a new, previously unexplored link to the long chain of academic research on the figure of Medusa by looking at the emergence, function, and potential of the Medusa tattoo. READ MORE
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2. Objective assessment of drawer test in cruciate ligament rupture in dogs
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical SciencesAbstract : Cranial cruciate ligament rupture (CCLR) is one of the most common orthopaedic diagnosesin dogs. There are different methods to diagnose CCLR, but only a few can be considered as both noninvasive and objective. READ MORE
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3. Experiences with restrictions: The impact of REACH regulations on tattoo artists
University essay from Lunds universitet/EuropastudierAbstract : On January 4th, 2022, new restrictions under the Europe-wide REACH protocol on chemicals hit the tattooing industry when the content of inks came under regulation. This essay seeks to find out how this directly has impacted tattoo artists and their ability to work. READ MORE
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4. Going ALL Ink : An anthropological phenomenology study of a moral self, individuality, and embodiment through the practice of tattoos
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för kulturantropologi och etnologiAbstract : Habitus is a type of order that explains how an individual becomes a member of a society or a culture and can be studied to learn about that society or culture. Daniel Miller is introducing a similar approach to order of individuals’ material relationships through which one can learn about meaningful representation of the individual subjects themselves. READ MORE
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5. Chemical analysis of hazardous substances in permanent tattoo inks available on the market
University essay from KTH/Skolan för kemi, bioteknologi och hälsa (CBH)Abstract : As permanent tattoos are becoming more popular and common, an increased number of allergic reactions to tattoos is reported. The purpose of this project was to analyze tattoo inks for hazardous substances, and whether they comply to current Swedish and European legislative requirements. READ MORE