Essays about: "functionalist"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 34 essays containing the word functionalist.

  1. 1. Repurposing cultural heritage: Design proposal for the Olympic Rowing stadium in Helsinki

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

    Author : Jenna Hukkinen; [2024]
    Keywords : Adaptive reuse; Architecture; Transformation; Adaptive transformation; Adaptive strategies; Cultural heritage; Architectural heritage; Cultural property; Historic preservation; Sustainable development; Building conservation; Revitalization; Economic revitalization; Value assessment; Swimming pool; Simhall; Public architecture; Bath; Arkitektur; Adaptiv transformation; Kulturarv; Historiskt bevarande; Hållbar utveckling; Byggnadsvård; Värdebedömning; Olympic games; Olympiska spelen; Functionalism; Funktionalism; Modernism; Arts and Architecture;

    Abstract : A network of functionalist buildings and stadiums was originally designed for the 1940 Olympic games in Helsinki. Among these structures was the Rowing Stadium, which hosted the kayaking competition in 1952 after the games were postponed due to World War II. (Malmberg et al. READ MORE

  3. 2. Program för utveckling av Nordanåparken i Skellefteå : med utgångpunkt i sociala- och kulturhistoriska värden

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

    Author : Cornelia Filipsson; Matilda Bengtsson; [2022]
    Keywords : Skellefteå; Nordanåparken; Jan Gehl; Kulturhistorisk bedömning av parker och grönområden; sociala värden; kulturhistoriska värden; mötesplats; funktionalismen; funkispark;

    Abstract : Studien syftar till att visa hur landskapsarkitektur kan förena kulturhistoriska- och sociala värden genom ett utvecklingsprogram för Nordanåparken i Skellefteå. Studien utgår från kommunens mål som är att Nordanåparken ska utgöra en social mötesplats där de befintliga kulturhistoriska värdena sätts i fokus. READ MORE

  4. 3. The effects of female genital mutilation among teenage girls and young women in Nigeria.

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för statsvetenskap (ST)

    Author : Rita Keredei; [2022]
    Keywords : Female Genital Cutting FGC ; Non-governmental organisation NGO ; perception; legislation; awareness; Gender-Based Violence GBV ; practice; UNICEF; World Health Organisation WHO ; traditional; women; health; girls; circumcision.;

    Abstract : Female genital cutting is a problem that has taken several dimensions and continues to be practiced despite enormous efforts and resources invested by governments,non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and other stakeholders to ensure that the practice is discontinued worldwide. This study was conducted with the primary objective of assessing the views and perceptions of NGOs on the practice of female genital cutting in Nigeria. READ MORE

  5. 4. “THE GOOD, THE BAD AND THE UGLY” The Ethnographic Content Analysis of the Negative Political Ads in the Post-Soviet Hybrid Democracy

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för journalistik, medier och kommunikation

    Author : Tamar Samkharadze; [2021-09-13]
    Keywords : Negative Campaigning; Attack ads; Post-Soviet; Hybrid democracy; Personalization of Politics; Ethnographic Content Analysis;

    Abstract : Research in field negative campaigning has demonstrated an anglophone nature. Little is known about strategies of negativity beyond American and the Western European scope. READ MORE

  6. 5. Eyes Wide Shut: Seeing the Safety Management System as a State

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

    Author : David J Beausang; [2021]
    Keywords : Safety; Safety Management System; SMS; Risk; Authoritarian High Modernism; Aviation; Responsibilisation; FLMU06; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Airlines are required to manage safety by implementing a Safety Management System (SMS). These systems are built on experience with quality management and seek to provide a structure for organisations to manage the risks presented by and to their individual operations. READ MORE