Essays about: "museisamlingar"

Found 3 essays containing the word museisamlingar.

  1. 1. No Homo? : Heteronormativity and LGBTQ content in London Art Museums

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för ABM

    Author : Jasmine Kuylenstierna Wrede; [2016]
    Keywords : LGBTQ; Sexual minorities; National museums; Art museums; Normativity; History month; HBTQ; normer; konstmuseer; museisamlingar;

    Abstract : Purpose - This thesis investigates how London art museums work to deconstruct heteronormative filters. The aim is to study how museums relate to LGBTQ content, and the influence of internal power structures. I have chosen to focus on the Victoria & Albert Museum, the Wallace Collection, and the British Museum. READ MORE

  3. 2. The population structure of Late Pliocene and Early Pleistocene Neptunea angulata, Gastropoda and an investigation into bias in the fossil record and museum collections.

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Thomas Owen; [2016]
    Keywords : Bias; age distributions; taphonomy; population structure.; Partiskhet; åldersfördelning; tafonomi; populationsstrukturer.;

    Abstract : The fossil population structure of the gastropod Neptunea angulata from the late Pliocene and Early Pleistocene was investigated in this project in order to contribute to a wider study on the influence of predation on populations and the evolutionary history of organisms. Over time, predator-prey relationships can drive evolution in a way similar to the Red Queen Hypothesis. READ MORE

  4. 3. To Sample, or Not to Sample: That Is the Question : The use of scientific analytical methods on archaeological collections.

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för ABM

    Author : Aili Törmä Maria; [2016]
    Keywords : Archaeology; Archaeological science; Artefacts; Collections management; Micro-destructive method; Museum; Non-destructive method.; Arkeologi; föremål; icke-destruktiv metod; laborativ arkeologi; micro-destruktiv metod; museisamlingar; museum.;

    Abstract : The thesis explores the complex area between preservation of museum collections, and the need to allow access to the collections and the artefacts for researchers. The focus is on archaeological collections, and inorganic materials in particular. READ MORE