Essays about: "cultural filter"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 15 essays containing the words cultural filter.

  1. 1. Xylem Water Filtration

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Industridesign

    Author : David Wenner; [2023]
    Keywords : Technology and Engineering; Arts and Architecture;

    Abstract : This project explored the usage and effectiveness of a natural water filtration system using xylem from Picea Abies, or Norway Spruce. The project is concentrated on the region of southeast and south Asia where people suffer from water contamination, providing a concept of a water filter with comprehensive protection against waterborne diseases. READ MORE

  3. 2. Illuminating filters of perception : an interview survey with leading landscape architects on their approach to site

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Anna-Maria Pershagen; [2020]
    Keywords : site; genius loci; intuition; place; place theory; education; site; unconventional analysis; site analysis; perception; filter; dowsing; feng shui; geomancy; alternate approach;

    Abstract : The starting point for this work is an interest in the concepts of genius loci, intuition and unconventional site analysis. Since the 70s, the genius loci has had a definition in landscape architectural theory, but the contemporary attitudes on the concept as well as its implementation in practice are less illuminated in research. READ MORE

  4. 3. Probably certain : Translating hedges in academic research articles from Swedish to English

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)

    Author : Bianca Seydel; [2020]
    Keywords : adaptation; addition; cultural filter; epistemic modality; equivalence; faithful translation; hedges; hedging; L2 learner; omission; scientific research articles; translation;

    Abstract : While it certainly can be argued that translation is a quite demanding discipline in general, some areas within this field are, naturally, more challenging than others. One of these is hedging, which serves a broad variety of purposes both with regard to the author and to the intended readership, and hence must be translated accordingly. READ MORE

  5. 4. Friluftsliv och landskapets kulturarv : en tolkning av landskapet i Fulltofta strövområde

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Julia Göransson; [2020]
    Keywords : kulturarv; landskap; friluftsliv; agrarhistoria; kartöverlägg;

    Abstract : I detta arbete undersöks friluftsliv och kulturarv ur ett landskapsperspektiv. Frågeställningen utgår från hur landskapets kulturarv kan lyftas fram och hur det kan användas i planering, förvaltning och utveckling av områden för friluftsliv. READ MORE

  6. 5. “Who do you think you are?” : Developing a methodology for socio-economic classification through social media 
 by examining the Twitter debates in the Austrian EU Election 2019.

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Medier och kommunikation

    Author : Trautenberger Gerin; [2019]
    Keywords : Critical Realism; Mixed Methods; Socioeconomic Classification Model; Class; Social media; Sinus-Milieu Model; Twitter Analysis; Social Network Analysis SNA ; Sentiment Analysis; Bourdieu; Social Capital; Cultural Capital;

    Abstract : Social media today is a dominant communication tool, which structures not only our social interactions but also filter the information users are getting displayed. The big social media platforms use our interaction data to analyse our behaviour and sell the data for commercial interest. READ MORE