Essays about: "importance of unity in world"

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  1. 1. An anthem for Europe: Comparing historical appropriations of Beethoven's Ode to Joy

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Europastudier

    Author : Dominic Tscherny; [2023]
    Keywords : Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony; political appropriation of music; Žižek’s empty container; historical narrative; political symbolism; European Studies; Languages and Literatures;

    Abstract : Since its composition two centuries ago in 1824, Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony (Ode to Joy) has been heralded the world over not only as a great work of art, but also as a symbol of political importance. In Germany, it was lionised as the embodiment of a national spirit, first during the Franco-Prussian war, then as a prize of the Nazi repertoire; in Rhodesia, it became the national anthem of a far-right white ethno-state, while on the far-left, it occupied a rare position of Western revolutionary music in China. READ MORE

  2. 2. A Study of President Tsai Ing-wen’s Official Political Line as Presented in Her National Day Addresses Between 2018-2022

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för statsvetenskap (ST)

    Author : Amelié Pramchoobua Jakobsson; [2023]
    Keywords : Tsai Ing-wen; Taiwan; China; Cross Strait Relations; Us and Them; National Unity; Concepts of Belonging; International Relations; Security.;

    Abstract : This study focuses on the official political line of Taiwan’s President Tsai Ing-wen. By conducting a qualitative text analysis in the form of a structured, focused comparative study on President Tsai’s National Day addresses over the period of 2018-2022. READ MORE

  3. 3. Simulating Human Movement Patterns in an Area : A Part of the Crowdmapper Project

    University essay from Jönköping University/Tekniska Högskolan

    Author : Rasmus Svanberg; Hampus Svensson; [2021]
    Keywords : Final Thesis Work; Human Simulation; Unity; Game Engine; Crowdmapper; Pandemic; Social Distancing; Computer Science; C-Sharp; C#;

    Abstract : In 2019, the Covid-19 pandemic struck the world, creating a need for social distancing to stop the spreading of the virus. This report will discuss and cover how a simulation was implemented in the game engine Unity that simulates human movement-patterns, which in turn will help with spreading people out in public areas. READ MORE

  4. 4. Defining Urban Terroir : The Placemaking Qualities of a City

    University essay from KTH/Urbana och regionala studier

    Author : Zaid Al-karkhi; [2021]
    Keywords : Terroir; placemaking; authenticity; urban design; cultural identity; exclusion; interculturalism;

    Abstract : Throughout the history of Architecture and Urbanism, many efforts were made and continue being done in order to learn how to successfully design good built environments for human beings. This goal has not only expanded to several other fields such as Geography, Sociology, and Environmental Psychology but also received new and invaluable contributions from several other unexpected fields. READ MORE

  5. 5. Simulation and evaluation of strategies for emergency evacuation of high-density crowds

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

    Author : Isak Peterson; Emil Jonsson; [2018]
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    Abstract : It is of great importance to be able to quickly evacuate big crowds from venues such as concert arenas. This paper investigates and compares three different strategies for emergency evacuation of big crowds, based on frequently occurring phenomenons in evacuation, namely: To go for the closest possible emergency exit, to go for the main exit, meaning the way you came in, or to go for an emergency exit you have been given before the need for evacuation arises. READ MORE