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1. 1. Legal rights for queer people in Japan: How the LGBT Understanding Promotion Bill was shelved in 2021

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Avdelningen för japanska

   Author : Irma Fogelberg; [2023]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : The fight for equal rights for LGBTQ+ people in Japan has in recent years led to efforts to enact a law to promote understanding. After intense debates and revisions in the spring of 2021, the bill was shelved just before the Olympics, despite pressure from national and international organizations such as the International Olympic Committee. READ MORE

3. 2. A Critical Discourse Analysis : The Migration Politics of the Sweden Democrats

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

   Author : Eila Johansson; [2023]
   Keywords : the Sweden Democrats; migration politics; ethnocentric rhetoric;

   Abstract : This social scientific thesis is dedicated to the widespread social phenomena of racism. More specifically, I am conducting a critical discourse analysis according to Fairclough’s methodology. The analysis is aimed at analyzing the politics of the Sweden Democrats wherein there is a use of three primary sources. READ MORE

4. 3. Platsskapande genom tillfällig arkitektur : reflektion över den tillfälliga arkitekturens förutsättningar för platsskapande och som metod för gestaltning

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

   Author : Peter Hamlén; [2023]
   Keywords : tillfällig arkitektur; temporär arkitektur; platsskapande; placemaking; offentliga rummet; Hooken; Varberg;

   Abstract : Det blir allt svårare att få tillgång till mark i samtida städer, och en stigande urban befolkning tillsammans med en större klimatmedvetenhet sätter press på beslutsfattare att utveckla det offentliga rummet på ett hållbart sätt. Det är ont om outnyttjade ytor i svenska städer idag, men det finns många ytor som är underutnyttjade. READ MORE

5. 4. The Gunnlod Dataset : Engineering a dataset for multi-modal music generation

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

   Author : Emil Johansson; Joel Lindgren; [2023]
   Keywords : Computer generated music; machine learning; musical instrument digital interfaces; ethics;

   Abstract : This report details the creation of a new dataset named the Gunnlod dataset (after the Norse giantess who guarded the mead of poetry) for use in research in the field of machine learning as applied to music creation, particularly multi-modal music in the MIDI format of symbolic music representation. The dataset is based on a subset of approximately four fifths of the Lakh MIDI dataset. READ MORE

6. 5. (Un)protected children? - Social rights of children with disabilities granted temporary protection in Sweden

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

   Author : Denis Karamyshev; [2023]
   Keywords : children; disability; social assistance; temporary protection; migration; human rights; public law; social law; EU law; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : This thesis examines the legal landscape surrounding the social assistance provided to children with disabilities under temporary protection in Sweden. The aftermath of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in 2022 prompted a significant influx of displaced individuals into the EU. The EU Temporary Protection Directive was activated for the first time. READ MORE