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1. 16. Operational impact to a CHP plant from integration of a biofuel top cycle pilot unit : A case study of KV62, Linköping

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

   Author : LINNÉA NYMAN; [2020]
   Keywords : CHP; combined cycle; renewable energy; flue gas condensation; biopower; pilot project; Kraftvärmeverk; förnybar energi; pilotprojekt; rökgaskondensering; biobränsle;

   Abstract : The coming years are expected to bring multiple challenges for all actors within the energy sector. For the Swedish utility company Tekniska verken AB, one of the upcoming tasks is to adapt their energy technologies to enable renewable, plannable and efficient heat and power production. READ MORE

3. 17. The Snowball Effect: the paradoxes of modern gender roles of the middle-class parents of Copenhagen

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Socialantropologi; Lunds universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

   Author : Maria Hald Ytzen; [2020]
   Keywords : Social Anthropology; Parenthood; Gender Equality; Governmentality; Biopower; Masculinity; Intensive Mothering; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : This thesis explores access to central knowledge platforms of middle-class parents within the context of Copenhagen. Through a qualitative approach, including interviews and participant observation, access to the 3 main knowledge platforms is explored: firstly, direct contact with municipality health care visitors in the home; secondly, maternity groups constructed according to homogenic ideals and finally, the online community of Facebook. READ MORE

4. 18. Age of Arrakis: State Apparatuses and Foucauldian Biopolitics in Frank Herbert's Dune

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

   Author : Pontus Viberg; [2019]
   Keywords : power; ideology; biopower; religion; science fiction; Herbert Dune; America; colonialism; state apparatus;

   Abstract : Frank Herbert’s Dune is generally recognized as the best-selling science fiction novel of all time. While it is commonly referred to as a novel of environmental characteristics, this essay investigates the depiction of society and how the power dynamics in this far future setting are presented. READ MORE

5. 19. The Development-Security Nexus

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School; Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen; Lunds universitet/Pedagogik; Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Global Studies

   Author : Thomas Wright; [2019]
   Keywords : security; development; biopower; biopolitics; underdeveloped; populations; contingency; frame analysis; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The increasingly interwoven landscape of development and security (often referred to as the ‘development-security nexus’) has become a salient feature of contemporary international relations. This thesis will investigate what this nexus entails and how it impacts the reality of developmental projects ‘on the ground’. READ MORE

6. 20. Jeg ved jo godt, at de ikke tror jeg findes – Et kvalitativt interviewstudie om queerpersoner i fertilitetsbehandling

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för hälsa och samhälle (HS)

   Author : Camilla Tved; [2019]
   Keywords : LGBTQ ; LGBTQ sundhed; LGBTQ familier; LGBTQ reproduktion; queer; queerfamilier; queer reproduktion; fertilitetsbehandling; regnbuefamilier; magt; HBTQ reproduktion; HBTQ fertilitetsbehandling; HBTQ hälsa;

   Abstract : Et kvalitativt interviewstudie som undersøger queer- og LGBTQ+ personers møde med det danske sundhedssystem i forbindelse med fertilitetsbehandling. Eksamensprojekt i sexologi 30 højskolepoint. Malmø Universitet: Fakulteten för hälsa och samhälle, Institutionen för sexologistudier, 2019. READ MORE