Essays about: "interstices"

Found 5 essays containing the word interstices.

  1. 1. Parken som inte fanns : Hagstorp i Malmö och stadens mellanrum som urban vildmark och allmänning

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Hedvig Jansson; [2019]
    Keywords : interstites; urban wilderness; in-between places; urban voids; urban commons; urban planning; wastelands;

    Abstract : Den här uppsatsen undersöker betydelsen av ödetomter och mellanrum i staden med Hagstorp i Malmö som exempel. I uppsatsen framkommer hur ödetomter i staden görs till något avvikande, och konstrueras som icke-platser i förhållande till staden som norm. READ MORE

  3. 2. Speaking from the interstices: Latin American Decolonial Feminists Theorizing the State

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Social Studies of Gender; Lunds universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Andrea Del Carmen Tock Sican; [2019]
    Keywords : decolonial feminism; Latin America; state theory; knowledge production; decolonial theory; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Latin American decolonial feminists are concerned with deconstructing the colonial legacies that persist and multiply today albeit formal colonialism has ended. This thesis engages with Latin American decolonial feminism’s political project of decolonization in relation to the state, to see whether it follows the state-phobia tendency popular in other emancipatory political discourses. READ MORE

  4. 3. A Better Version of Yourself: Sweat, Smiles and Muay Thai Tourism

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för etnologi

    Author : Max Yasmine Gonen; [2019]
    Keywords : transformation; Muay Thai; self-improvement; tourism; Thailand; masculinity; sweat; experience economy; performance ethnography; MACA; Cultural Sciences;

    Abstract : This ethnographic study investigates the functions of BestFighter Muay Thai and Mixed Martial Arts training camp in Koh Samui, Thailand, as a successful actor in a booming self-improvement economy. In this thesis I explore the entanglements with locality and power which enable what satisfied participants refer to as augmented experiences of self-improvement. READ MORE

  5. 4. Mellanrum i staden : en orienterande studie med en fallstudie från Lunds Ungdoms- och Hemgårds trädgård

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Maria Odén; [2016]
    Keywords : mellanrum i staden; terrain-vague; heterotopi; interstices; margins; appropriation;

    Abstract : Uppsatsen undersöker hur mellanrum i staden definieras, och om Lunds Ungdoms- och Hemgårds trädgård kan räknas som ett mellanrum i staden. Detta görs bland annat genom en litteraturstudie där mellanrummens karaktärsdrag, vilken typ av aktiviteter som sker i dem, vilken roll de kan sägas ha, och ett antal begrepp kopplade till mellanrum i staden undersöks. READ MORE

  6. 5. Film Practices on the Interstices between Art and Commerce: A Study of Gösta Werner’s Tåget (1948)

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Filmvetenskap

    Author : Emil Stjernholm Billing; [2013]
    Keywords : gösta werner; statens järnvägar; commissioned film; industrial film; short film; kortfilm; industrifilm; beställningsfilm; Languages and Literatures; Performing Arts; Cultural Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis centers on the work of the Swedish critic, filmmaker, and scholar Gösta Werner (1908-2009) and analyzes his commissioned short film Tåget - en film om resor och jordbundenhet (1948). Although recent developments in film studies show an upsurge of interest in the previously neglected field of the industrial film, in-depth case studies of the relationship between filmmaker and commissioner remain rare. READ MORE