Essays about: "into the world we go"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 71 essays containing the words into the world we go.

1. 21. Nature as a subaltern : the colonial power of corporations over the environment and humans

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Humanekologi

   Author : Sara Frenning; [2020]
   Keywords : Corporations; Nature; Colonial Power; Monsanto; Post-colonial theory; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : In this essay I attempt to examine corporations through the lens of postcolonial theory in order to investigate whether corporations and their actions can be better understood using a post-colonial analysis. I have investigated if we can understand corporations as transnational power structures rather than as only commercial businesses and what new perspectives that could give us. READ MORE

3. 22. Can electrical pulses be adapted to create life-like perceptions?

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Biomedicinsk teknik

   Author : Carolina Rudervall; [2020]
   Keywords : nerve stimulation; electrical stimulation; sensations; TENS; perceptions; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : The next big step to improve prosthetics and make the lives of people living with certain physical disabilities less restricted is to provide them with sensory feedback. Today most feedback systems used in prosthetics are mechanical but with the recent developments in sensors and the processing of their input electrical stimulation is becoming an increasingly promising way to convey touch, pressure and movement. READ MORE

4. 23. Upgradation of lifeboat

   University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för maskinteknik

   Author : Venkata Naga Saras Chandra Daliparti; Naveen Sai Surya Ayyappa Bellamkonda; Venkata Vamsi Krishna Kola; [2020]
   Keywords : Accidents; Lifeboats; Passenger cabin; Ships;

   Abstract : In today’s rapid development in world and globalization, transportation had become an important aspect in life. People transport through means of air, water and land. This made drastic increase of transportation and as a result the pollution levels are increased and so does the deaths due to accidents. READ MORE

5. 24. MINI Nature-X

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Designhögskolan vid Umeå universitet

   Author : Patrick Birke; [2020]
   Keywords : Mobility; Scientific; Exploration; Transportation; Interior Design; Citizen-Scientist;

   Abstract : Inspiration is something which can be found in nearly everything. The author´s inspiration is coming from the people around him, the world he lives in, all the shapes, smells, and impressions he inhales on a daily basis. But in fact the biggest inspiration for his thesis concept was the love to nature with all its facets. READ MORE

6. 25. Invisible Aesthetics of Noise

   University essay from Konstfack/Industridesign

   Author : Lola Mijouin; [2019]
   Keywords : sound; design; sound art; noise; noise pollution; urban environment; soundscape; acoustic; Slussen; perception; interactive; public installation; sound design; industrial design;

   Abstract : Sound in our human world is broken down into two general types : desirable and undesirable. Unwanted sounds in our lives, that we also call “noises”, induce diverse kinds of physical and psychological reactions, many of them unhealthy. READ MORE