Essays about: "education tour"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 essays containing the words education tour.

1. 1. Horror, Hope, and the Promise of “Never Again”: A Cultural Analysis of Swedish Holocaust Exhibition Narratives

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för etnologi

   Author : Nadja Felten; [2021]
   Keywords : Holocaust Education; Ethnography; Narratives; Museum Exhibition; Objects; Heritage; Cultural Sciences;

   Abstract : This thesis is based on an applied cultural analysis of a Swedish Holocaust exhibition displaying artefacts brought to southern Sweden by survivors of a concentration camp. The thesis aims to analyse and question different, seemingly contradictory narratives connected to this exhibition in order to find out how and why museums and their educators tell Holocaust narratives and how they want those to be read by (young) visitors. READ MORE

3. 2. Hyperborea : Revival of the Grand Tour

   University essay from

   Author : Victor Andrean; [2019]
   Keywords : formative experience; vehicle interior design concept; autonomous vehicle; Granturismo; RollsRoyce;

   Abstract : Tracing back human life through the centuries reveals that humans have always been wanderers exploring the world. For thousands of years our distant ancestors travelled the lands as nomads before settling down and founding the first communities which, over time, grew into today's cities. READ MORE

4. 3. “Here it is, you can experience it, you can ride around” : Bicycle study tours as experiential education

   University essay from KTH/Urbana och regionala studier

   Author : Blanka Bracic; [2017]
   Keywords : policy transfer; experiential learning; study tour; bicycle; urban; Amsterdam;

   Abstract : In a time of growing awareness of the climate change crisis, cities are revisiting their policies and practices to align with sustainability aspirations.   Transportation and cycling policies offer a way forward. READ MORE

5. 4. Communication of national parks in guided tours : taking wilderness to the next level?

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

   Author : Karoline Pöggel; [2015]
   Keywords : national parks; guided tours; environmental communication; symbolic interactionism; nature interpretation;

   Abstract : National parks are legally tasked to create awareness about the responsible treatment of nature and instruct environmental education. At the same time they hold a unique position to create meaning for an interested and positive audience. READ MORE

6. 5. Guides of the Falu Mine : Perceptions of Differences and Similarities onDomestic and International Visitors

   University essay from Turismvetenskap

   Author : Jens Wagner; [2012]
   Keywords : heritage tourism; Great Copper Mountain; tour guides; domestic tourists; international tourists;

   Abstract : Industrial heritage tourism has been in focus for many academic studies and tourism is an alternative developmental tool for mines and contributes to their economic success. This thesis is about the Falu Mine in Dalarna, Sweden, which has World Heritage status since 2001 and is one of the biggest attractions in the region. READ MORE