Essays about: "The Expanse"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words The Expanse.

1. 1. Colonialism in The Expanse : A study of otherness, diaspora, and language in The Expanse

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)

   Author : Ida Sundberg; [2024]
   Keywords : science fiction; postcolonialism; The Expanse; the Other; creole; diaspora;

   Abstract : This essay examined postcolonialism in the first two novels in The Expanse series, Leviathan Wakes and Caliban’s War. Using otherness, creole language, and diaspora, this essay argued that The Expanse used three groups to demonstrate postcolonialism, showing that the Belters are the oppressed group and Earth oppressors. READ MORE

3. 2. BMA / BEURA : Evolving inhabitation through self-building and adaptive reuse

   University essay from KTH/Urbana och regionala studier

   Author : Karl Hedin; [2023]
   Keywords : Self-building; adaptive reuse; circular construction; Bromma airport; dynamic plotting; Självbyggeri; återbruk; cirkulär konstruktion; Bromma flygplats; dynamisk plottning;

   Abstract : My thesis, "BMA (Bromma airport) / BEURA (Bromma experimental urban recycling association), an adaptive rebirth", explores the potential for an evolution of self-built circular inhabitation on the airport runway of Bromma through adaptive reuse and circular construction. The Bromma Airport in Stockholm is set to cease operation by 2038, leaving behind a vast expanse of infrastructure that could be repurposed for other uses. READ MORE

4. 3. Streets | Facades | Rooftops : Motifs of Duality in Lahore and Stockholm

   University essay from KTH/Urbana och regionala studier

   Author : Shayan Firoz Khilji; Zehra Ahsan Chughtai; [2020]
   Keywords : solidarity; resilience; appropriation; visibility; international; diversity;

   Abstract : Old Lahore holds an ephemeral magic in its experiences, lying in the center of not only the city, but also a key component to all religious, spiritual and everyday activities, which expand beyond the horizontal planes. The vibrance of the old city threads itself into the dense urban fabric through its traditional jharokas (balconies) and intricately woven rooftops, these tendrils extend out to the modernized environment from which its identity is unique and unparalleled. READ MORE

5. 4. Modelling, simulation and cost estimation of a conceptual bogie axle replacement

   University essay from Karlstads universitet/Fakulteten för hälsa, natur- och teknikvetenskap (from 2013)

   Author : Andreas Karlsson; [2018]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : The forest industry in Sweden covers 28 million hectare as productive woodland. The soil is important for the forests ecosystem and the soils performance is decreased with increased soil compaction. READ MORE

6. 5. Ice Class Strengthening of Existing Reefer Vessels Trading in the Baltic Sea : - A comparative study of ice classifications 1D and 1C

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för teknikvetenskap (SCI)

   Author : Dennis Bremberg; Sarah Högdahl; [2016]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : This bachelor thesis strives to perspicuously answer what an ice strengthening of two different existing reefer vessels might mean for operations in the Baltic Sea and illustrate what factors a shipping company needs to consider when initiating such a project. The main purpose is to provide an information basis facilitating the communication between different parties in the shipping industry. READ MORE