Essays about: "culture hybridization"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 16 essays containing the words culture hybridization.

  1. 1. Ovary spheroid formation and quality assessment using two different protocols

    University essay from KTH/Proteinvetenskap

    Author : Nikki Wallius Hiltunen; [2023]
    Keywords : ovary; fertility; spheroid; Biosilk™; three-layer gradient system; äggstock; fertilitet; sfäroid; Biosilk™; trelagers gradientsystem;

    Abstract : Redan innan födseln fastställs kvinnors fertilitet, som karakteriseras av ett begränsat antal äggblåsor, så kallade folliklar. Beståndet av folliklar minskar naturligt med åldern, samtidigt som kvinnors fertilitet beror på deras steroid- och äggproduktion. READ MORE

  3. 2. Motivated or merely compensated? A study of the incentive system's effect on women in finance.

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering

    Author : Lina Karlsson; Vendela Lyth Bolte; [2022]
    Keywords : women; incentive system; motivation; finance; culture;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates what challenges and opportunities incentive systems in the male-dominated finance industry imply for women professionals. By using a qualitative method where ten women investment bankers in Stockholm are interviewed, we find that monetary incentives are not the main motivation driver for women, but rather a supportive culture. READ MORE

  4. 3. In vitro embryo rescue of interspecific hybrids of Lepidium

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Plant Breeding (from 130101)

    Author : Estefany Reyes Estevez; [2021]
    Keywords : Lepidium campestre; Field cress; Domestication; Interspecific hybridization; Embryo rescue;

    Abstract : With the ongoing climate change and growing world population, there is an increasing demand for vegetable oils for industrial and food purposes. Lepidium campestre (field cress) is a wild cruciferous, which is currently under domestication as a new potential high-yielding oil crop for cold climate conditions. READ MORE

  5. 4. Eastern Nigeria at the Crossroads of Culture : Cultural Hybridity in Achebe's Things Fall Apart

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för humaniora

    Author : Micheline Grönlund; [2020]
    Keywords : cultural hybridity; pre-colonialism; colonialism; post-colonialism; essentializing; alternating; converting; hybridizing;

    Abstract : This paper analyzes the four initial stages in the process of cultural hybridization as put forward by Chan Kwok-bun in his book Cultural Hybridity: essentializing, alternating, converting and hybridizing. These stages are examined in Chinua Achebe’s Things Fall Apart through a mapping to show how a cultural hybrid is formed. READ MORE

  6. 5. Deconstructing the “Low Other” in the First Wave of Sex Hygiene Films (1914-1919)

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Filmvetenskap

    Author : Maria Cârstian; [2019]
    Keywords : Early cinema; sex hygiene film; Low Other; Damaged Goods; The Black Stork; The End of The Road; venereal disease film; sex education film; eugenics; transgression; hybridization; Progressive Era.;

    Abstract : The present thesis investigates the commercial sex hygiene films produced between the years 1914 and 1919 in the United States, during the last years of the Progressive Era. Rejected and prohibited as soon as five years after their apparition, the sex hygiene films’ position within the industry, as well as the cinematic techniques they incorporated, will be analysed through the concept of the Low Other. READ MORE