Essays about: "Time-Space Geography"

Found 5 essays containing the words Time-Space Geography.

1. 1. Gender, Mobilities and Public Transport: Exploring the daily mobilities of women in Rosengård since the arrival of the train

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

   Author : Kate Flowerday; [2019]
   Keywords : Public Transport; Gender; Feminist Geography; Accessibility; Social Sustainability; Critical GIS; Time-Space Geography; Mobility Justice;

   Abstract : This thesis is an exploration of gendered daily mobilities amongst local women in Rosengård since the inauguration of the new train station and railway service into the district. Implementing a feminist, qualitative and explorative approach to mobilities, the research poses three principal questions: how women are using public transport in their daily mobilities; what restrictions they are facing in these mobilities; and finally, the extent to which the new Rosengård train station is working towards social cohesion in Malmö. READ MORE

3. 2. Writing about Terrorism: Journalistic Methodology and Peace Journalism

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studier

   Author : Esbjörn Edvinsson; [2018-09-18]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : Mass media and journalists have faced criticism from academia due to a perceived tendency to present conflicts without paying sufficient attention to details, instead focusing on ‘sensational’ aspects, which will attract the interest of readers. Because of this, one academic debate within the field of journalism is whether ‘traditional’ media has served its purpose and needs to be replaced with newer forms of journalism which seeks to provide a more nuanced and balanced portrayal of conflicts. READ MORE

4. 3. Accessibility strategies beyond private, motorized automobility – informing sustainability? A study of carless families with young children in Gothenburg

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet / Institutionen för ekonomi och samhälle

   Author : Ellen Lagrell; [2017-08-16]
   Keywords : accessibility; accessibility strategies; sustainable mobility; time-geography; maneuver space; proximity; non-motorized transport modes;

   Abstract : In the face of major sustainability challenges posed by social exclusion and ecologic degradation there is a pressing need to change mobility practices as well as the physical structures that condition mobility. The overarching aim of this study is to expand knowledge about everyday accessibility strategies beyond private automobility, to inform social as well as ecological sustainability in community and transport planning. READ MORE

5. 4. Spatiality of Livelihood Strategies : the Reciprocal Relationships between Space and Livelihoods in the Tibetan Exile Community in India

   University essay from Institutionen för kultur, energi och miljö

   Author : Wilda Nilsson; [2012]
   Keywords : Spatiality of livelihoods; Tibetans in exile; India; livelihood strategies; space; place; Försörjningsstrategiers rumslighet; exil-tibetaner; Indien; försörjnings livelihood strategier; sustainable livelihood framework; space; place;

   Abstract : Research on livelihoods has been conducted across various fields but there has been less focus upon detection and analyzing of the interconnected relationships between space and livelihoods. This study investigates these relationships from a place-specific point of view utilizing the Tibetan exile community in India as a case study. READ MORE

6. 5. The transparitions of time in space in four fiction films by Knut Erik Jensen

   University essay from Filmvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Aurore Berger; [2005]
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   Abstract : Knut Erik Jensen’s oeuvre is often described from a typical Norwegian point of view. The corpus of films studied is restricted to his documentary production and to the breakthrough of Stella Polaris in 1993. READ MORE