Essays about: "disciplinary power."

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1. 1. Diversifying a Museum Collection and the Politics of Representation : A Mixed-Methods Approach to the Acquisition Policies and Implementation of Diversity Strategies at Stockholm's Moderna Museet in the 21st Century

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för kultur och estetik

   Author : Jonas van Kappel; [2024]
   Keywords : Moderna Museet; museum collections; art acquisition policies; diversity discourse; gender representation; intersectionality; queer studies; performativity; art donations; mixed-methods; museology;

   Abstract : Since 1958, Moderna Museet has housed Sweden’s largest collection of Swedish and international modern and contemporary art. This thesis examines the 21st-century collecting strategies and policy development of Moderna Museet, with a focus on diversity and representation, using intersectional theory and queer studies. READ MORE

3. 2. Too Big to be Passive

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

   Author : Jonny Jin; Cornelia Rathsman; [2022]
   Keywords : Institutional investors; Passive investments; Corporate Governance; Shareholder Value; Incentives;

   Abstract : This thesis draws upon 12 in-depth interviews, with senior managers and investment professionals from 7 leading institutional investors in Sweden, to explore how they reason and work with corporate governance in their passive investments. Using Foucault's theory of disciplinary power as a theoretical framework, we found that institutional self-discipline complements earlier research in the area, mainly as a tool for explaining their incentives to engage in ownership. READ MORE

4. 3. Electronic Court Records & Online Dating: The Swedish Case

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Rättssociologiska institutionen

   Author : Daniela Silipigni; [2022]
   Keywords : Court records; criminal background checks; online dating; privacy; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : This socio-legal research investigates the online dating outcomes of individuals with a Swedish criminal history. By utilising a self-administered questionnaire, this research has asked respondents several questions which helped to paint a picture of what kind of impact the online availability of court records has within the online dating realm in Sweden. READ MORE

5. 4. Soundscape From an Audio- Visual Perspective : A study on how visual feedback affects our perception of a soundscape

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

   Author : Josefine Hölling; [2021]
   Keywords : Audio-visual perception; Soundscape; Visualization; Sonic environment; Audio-reactive; Digital audio visualization.;

   Abstract : The soundscape is a multi-sensory experience of an area. Previous research in the field has shown a positive correlation between designing with both audio and visual feedback for an increased perceived environmental pleasantness. READ MORE

6. 5. SCHOOL BULLYING: STUDENTS PERSPECTIVES FROM A TANZANIAN SECONDARY SCHOOL

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik och specialpedagogik

   Author : Irene Kakuru; [2020-09-09]
   Keywords : bullying; victim; bully; corporal punishment; secondary school;

   Abstract : Aim The current study was designed to qualitatively examine secondary school students’ understanding of bullying practices and how gender is involved in bullying in a Tanzanian secondary school. Theory The theoretical frameworks that are used in the current study are Social Learning Theory (Bandura, 1977) and Social Dominance Theory (Sidanius & Pratto, 1999). READ MORE