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  1. 1. Violence Against the Elite : A Comparative Analysis of two Terminal Classic Mass Graves in Cancuén

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antik historia

    Author : Nayelli Wallbing Kenney; [2023]
    Keywords : Mass graves; violence against elite; collapse; power; socio-politics; socio-economy; osteological analysis; Cancuén; Massgravar; våld mot elit; kollaps; makt; socialpolitik; socioekonomi; osteologisk analys; Cancuén;

    Abstract : In this essay a comparative analysis will be conducted on two mass graves from the terminal classics in the Maya lowlands. This will be done by analysing interpretations of the Cancuén site in Guatemala. Cancuén was a major trading port city in the terminal classics’ southern lowlands. It flourished until its decline in the late 700’s CE. READ MORE

  3. 2. Learning the Lesson – A Comparative Analysis of Swedish and Chinese Strategies in Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic and Their Impact on International Student Flow

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Centrum för akademiskt lärarskap (CAKL)

    Author : Olha Tretiachenko; [2023]
    Keywords : covid-19 Swedish strategies; covid-19 Chinese strategies; international student flow;

    Abstract : The COVID-19 pandemic outbreak in 2020 has brought many teaching and learning challenges into higher education, such as innovative learning technology issues, the quality of sudden remote studying, a significant drop in international student mobility, and the overall flow of international students, that made the learning environment uncertain. The pandemic outbreak has also brought an understanding that it is a collectively shared challenge. READ MORE

  4. 3. Environmental Protection in a Single Market – A comparative analysis of the US Dormant Commerce Clause and Free Movement in the EU from an environmental perspective.

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Naima Strömbäck; [2023]
    Keywords : Dormant Commerce Clause; negative commerce clause; Doctrine of Mandatory Requirements; Free Trade; Free Movement; Internal Market; Environmental Protection; protection of the environment; freedom of trade; free movement of products.; Doktrinen om tvingande hänsyn; miljöskydd; fri rörlighet.;

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  5. 4. Compounding the Problem? : Gated Communities in Climate and Environmental Disaster Fiction

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Institutionen för språk, litteratur och interkultur (from 2013)

    Author : Ryan Nicholas Walsh; [2023]
    Keywords : Octavia E. Butler; The Parable of the Sower; The Parable of the Talents; Naughty Dog; The Last of Us; The Last of Us: Part II; Neil Blomkamp; Elysium; ecocriticism; post-apocalypse; critical dystopia; climate change criticism; gated community; urban studies; agency; the Other; video game studies; ergodic literature.; Octavia E. Butler; The Parable of the Sower; The Parable of the Talents; Naughty Dog; The Last of Us; The Last of Us: Part II; Neil Blomkamp; Elysium; ekokritik; postapokalyps; kritisk dystopi; klimatfiktion; grindsamhällen; urbana studier; agens; det Andra; spelforskning; ergodisk litteratur.;

    Abstract : The gated community motif occurs frequently within climate and environmental disaster fiction. This thesis investigates its occurrence across three media to establish how the gated community mode of living, as rendered in post-apocalyptic speculative fiction, responds to the threat and consequences of climate and environmental crisis. READ MORE

  6. 5. Aktiebolag eller kooperativ? : en komparativ fallstudie på kooperativ respektive aktiebolag med fokus på krisresiliens

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Henrik Ansin; Lukas Karlsson; [2023]
    Keywords : kooperativ; aktiebolag; resiliens; krishantering; spannmålshandel;

    Abstract : Idag står Sverige inför en rad utmaningar och lantbrukssektorn har under de senaste åren genomgått stora och påfrestande prövningar. Torka och extremvärme drabbade Sverige 2018 vilket innebar stora konsekvenser för lantbrukssektorn. READ MORE