Essays about: "memoria"

Found 4 essays containing the word memoria.

  1. 1. Engraved on Spain’s Memory : A case study of political discourses present in the media concerning three cemeteries for victims of the Civil War and the Francoist dictatorship, and their contested contribution to national reconciliation.

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

    Author : Francisco Soto Fernández; [2021]
    Keywords : memory; identity; lieu de memoire; web site; Internet; post-truth.; memoria; identidad; lugar de memoria; web site; internet; post-verdad;

    Abstract : This Degree Project (DP) deals with the current discourses present on several (web)sites of memory related to three selected cemeteries for victims of the Civil War and the Francoist dictatorship and analyzes their potential contribution to national reconciliation, taking into consideration the presumed social or political interests of the actors behind the (web)sites. Collective memory must be seen as a social construction since memory stems from the shared remembrances of society and relates to key social concepts such as identity. READ MORE

  3. 2. Memories of Life and Death : Three Practices of Remembering in Post-Dictatorial Argentina

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för ABM

    Author : Karin Hultin Bäckersten; [2017]
    Keywords : Collective Memory; Cultural Heritage; Dirty War; Disappeared persons; Memorials; Kollektivt minne; kulturarv; försvunna personer; minnesmärken; smutsiga kriget i Argentina;

    Abstract : Syftet med denna uppsats är att diskutera några av de minnespraktiker i efterdiktaturens Argentina som behandlar det kollektiva minnet av det Smutsiga Kriget och de som blev utsatta för tvångsförsvinnande. Praktikerna som studerats är Madres de Plaza de Mayo, minnesplatser upprättade i före detta fångläger och Parque de la Memoria. READ MORE

  4. 3. The relationship of self-reported reading habits and declarative memory

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : Bernardo Álvarez; [2016]
    Keywords : Reading; books; declarative memory; episodic memory; semantic memory; böcker; deklarativt minne; Lectura; libros; memoria declarativa; memoria episódica; memoria semántica;

    Abstract : The present study examined the possibility that reading books might support declarative memory, and potentially contribute to the cognitive reserve and thereby minimize age-related decline in memory functions. It was a crosssectional study, where data were taken from 566 Betula Study participants, as well as the scores of declarative memory assessment tasks, and book reading reports. READ MORE

  5. 4. Mathematical modelling of vanadium redox batteries

    University essay from KTH/Materialvetenskap

    Author : Milton Assuncao; []
    Keywords : mathematical modelling; asymptotic reduction; vanadium redox batteries; modelagem matemática; redução assintótica; baterias redox de vanádio;

    Abstract : Mathematical modelling using differential equations is an important tool to predict the behaviorof vanadium redox batteries, since it may contribute to improve the device performance and leadto a better understanding of the principles of its operation. Modelling can be complementedby asymptotic analysis as a mean to promote reductions or simplifications that make modelsless complex. READ MORE