Essays about: "german studies"

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1. 16. The Power of Ignorance - Epistemic Construction of whiteness in Secondary Schools in Germany

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Linus Covic; [2023]
   Keywords : critical whiteness studies; white ignorance; education; critical discourse analysis; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Whiteness maintains an “invisible” and often unquestioned normative position within the German society in general and the educational system in particular. Previous research in Critical whiteness Studies has highlighted the importance of directing attention toward whiteness as a system of knowledge and power to effectively counteract its concealed nature and dismantle its normative position. READ MORE

3. 17. Forecasting Football Corner Odds: Statistical Modelling, Betting Strategies and Assessing Market Efficiency

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Matematisk statistik

   Author : Gustav Pålsson; Marcus Laurens; [2023]
   Keywords : Mathematics and Statistics;

   Abstract : Statistical modelling could be included in a betting strategy where the value of a bet is assessed by comparing model predictions and market odds. This thesis presents several models based on statistical learning methods for predicting the total number of corners in a football match. READ MORE

4. 18. What do you mean 'climate change'? Framings of climate change in citizens' climate assemblies

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Stockholm Resilience Centre

   Author : Corinna Zeitfogel; [2023]
   Keywords : citizens climate assemblies; framing; evidence; climate change;

   Abstract : A preliminary technical framing of climate change in the evidence of citizens' climate assemblies (CCAs) might lead to closing down policy options and ignoring other sides of climate change, such as questions of power. A limited range of frames can negatively impact epistemic conditions for deliberation and lead to decreased engagement by participants who do not share the values proposed by the dominant frames. READ MORE

5. 19. “United in diversity” : Similarities and differences between the Hungarian and German inclusive early childhood education

   University essay from Jönköping University/HLK, CHILD

   Author : Klara Maria Horvath; [2023]
   Keywords : early childhood education; inclusion; Hungary; Germany;

   Abstract : The aim of this systematic literature review is to present and compare the implementation of inclusion in the early childhood education system and its implication for children in Hungarian and German preschools. The thesis contains two research questions, with the following questions: What similarities and differences can be observed between the two education systems regarding inclusion? What implications does inclusion have on the children’s everyday life in the early childhood education? The articles used for the research underwent a selection process for the purpose of the research, in accordance with specific inclusion and exclusion criteria. READ MORE

6. 20. Forecasting Technological Diffusion through Analogies: Examining Historical Technologies to Assess the Future Growth of Green Hydrogen Electrolysis and Pipeline Network as Climate Mitigation Technologies

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

   Author : Renz Homer Cerillo; [2023]
   Keywords : Technology diffusion; green hydrogen; electrolyze; pipeline; feasibility spaces; reference case forecasting; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

   Abstract : Green hydrogen is an advantageous clean energy carrier that enables the decarbonization of hard-to-abate sectors and addresses the intermittency of renewables. However, its global production is currently constrained by inadequate infrastructure, high investment risks, and relatively technological infancy. READ MORE