Essays about: "metateori"

Found 2 essays containing the word metateori.

  1. 1. Concepts of Digital Objects : Digital Records and the Relational Objects of Yuk Hui

    University essay from Mittuniversitetet/Institutionen för informationssystem och –teknologi

    Author : Sebastian Rozenberg; [2020]
    Keywords : digital archives; digital objects; digital records; metatheory; Ontology; ontologies; phenomenology; philosophy; Yuk Hui.; digitala arkiv; digitala objekt; digitala records; metateori; ontologi; ontologier; fenomenologi; filosofi; Yuk Hui.;

    Abstract : The writings of Yuk Hui, bringing together technical and philosophical insights, provides new theory for the digital, something desired by many in archival research. The aim of this study is to assess the use of Hui’s theories on digital objects and web ontologies as a unifying theory for archival studies, looking at the concept of digital records in particular. READ MORE

  2. 2. From De Beauvoir to Butler : How gendered categories have been used in five classical texts on gender

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsvetenskaper, SV

    Author : David Sandin; [2010]
    Keywords : gender; feminism; critical realism; conceptional analysis; meta-theorizing; genus; feminism; kritisk realism; konceptuell analys; metateori;

    Abstract : The focus of this thesis is to investigate how gender related concepts have used in practice from Simone De Beauvoir’s “The second sex”, to Judith Butler’s “Bodies that matters”. The other texts used are “the traffic in women” by Gayle Rubin, “Gender: an ethnomethodological approach” by Suzanne Kessler and Wendy McKenna and “Gender and power” by Robert Connell. READ MORE