Essays about: "geographical belonging"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 33 essays containing the words geographical belonging.
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1. Tenant Separation on a multi-tenant microservice platform
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för elektro- och informationsteknikAbstract : Axis Communications wishes to investigate their PaaS system, Axis Connected Services(ACX), with regard to separation of the tenants of the platform to ensure the implemented separation technologies are used correctly and to find out whether more separation is necessary. ACX ties together several previously separate services under a single umbrella, with the goal of improving usability and increasing inter-service functionalities and centralisation of the software products Axis has developed for their devices. READ MORE
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2. Between ‘Place-Branding’ and ‘Sense of Place’ in the Nordics : A comparative study through two generations of Nordic residents in Stockholm.
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Kulturgeografiska institutionenAbstract : Place branding refers to the strategical act of attaching a positive reputation to a geographical place. This concept is argued important due to its ability to boost places with advantageous lead when globally competing over financial, cultural and human resources. READ MORE
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3. “Always been an Alien” - A qualitative study on how multilingual young adults experience and navigate identity and belonging in Skopje, North Macedonia.
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för socialt arbeteAbstract : This study offers empirical arguments for how multilingual young adults navigate and experience identity and belonging in Skopje. A city reported to be, one of the most multicultural cities in South-East Europe, where ethnic exclusion and interethnic segregation is outmost present (Veron, 2016:1448; Stojanov, 2020:74). READ MORE
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4. Beer Festival and Place Identity : An Analysis of Munich Oktoberfest And Qingdao International Beer Festival
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionenAbstract : As microcosms of German and Chinese societies, Munich Oktoberfest and Qingdao International Beer Festival are important manifestations of local culture. This study intends to answer the following question: to which extent are beer festivals in Germany and China related to local history and the local sense of place? A historical overview of the beer festivals in Munich and Qingdao is provided, as well as an analysis of how people seeking a sense of belonging creatively combine cognitive schemata of modernity with local cultural systems on a symbolic level. READ MORE
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5. Modeling life expectancies : A spatial analysis
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statistiska institutionenAbstract : In the present paper, we examine the effect of socioeconomic characteristics on the life expectancy of men and women in the Stockholm metropolitan area. Detailed individual data allows for a novel approach where observations can be displayed in high resolution. READ MORE