Essays about: "my vision of life"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 27 essays containing the words my vision of life.

  1. 11. Beyond the Standard

    University essay from Konstfack/Institutionen för design, inredningsarkitektur och visuell kommunikation (DIV)

    Author : Marthe Kulseth; [2020]
    Keywords : Standard; Standardization; Poststandardization; Go beyond the standard; People with disabilities; Intellectual disability; Spatial border; housing to people with intellectual disability; Selbu; Interior architect; Material Diversity; An Attempt to Explain. A letter from my dyslexic self; dyslexia;

    Abstract : In order to contribute to equality, we must go beyond the standard. I want to learn from people with disabilities and the spatial border they are faced with, by exploring the responsibility I have been given, through claiming a role that affects our built environments. READ MORE

  3. 12. Membership, Morality and Global Justice : A Study of Feminist Contributions to Cosmopolitan Ethics

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Sigurros Svöfudottir; [2019]
    Keywords : Cosmopolitanism; Ethics; Feminist Ethics; Global Justice; Structural Injustice; Human Rights; Right to Membership; State Sovereignty; Displaced Persons;

    Abstract : This paper is a project based on a theoretical approach, where my aim is to search for the core elements of a viable feminist cosmopolitan ethics.  To further that purpose I identify, discuss, and compare some of the main components of such an ethics as proposed by political theorists Seyla Benhabib and Iris Marion Young. READ MORE

  4. 13. Ilulissat, Living the Arctic

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

    Author : Rebekka Gudmundsdottir; [2019]
    Keywords : Greenland; Ilulissat; Arctic; Architecture; Urban Design; Sustainability; Climate; Liveability; Climate sensitive architecture; cultural values; climate change; cultural identity; environment; extreme climate; extreme landscape; urban density; urban planning; Arts and Architecture;

    Abstract : Nowhere in the world is there more proof of climate change than in Greenland, Ilulissat is no exception. With climate change and visible climatic shifts things are rapidly changing and already affecting the life of the people who live there. Those dramatic changes are not only affecting the Arctic but the whole global community. READ MORE

  5. 14. GlassHouse

    University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

    Author : Rocco Anthony Pacini; [2018]
    Keywords : Slakthusområdet; Lärocenter; Glashuset; GlassHouse;

    Abstract : ABSTRACT A31EXA - VT 2017     Funktion, gestaltning och enkelheten har varit mina värderingar under kandidat projektet. Dessa värderingar lag grunden i strukturens form och riktningen, som är en fortsättning av  denna K-märkt före detta marknadshallen hus 48. READ MORE

  6. 15. Spiritual Activism for At-Risk Youth : Compassionate Saint Augustine’s Youth Academy Initiative, an Ethnographic Study

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Shanti Grafström; [2018]
    Keywords : Spiritual; Activism; Social Justice; Juvenile Rehabilitation; Restorative Justice; Racism; Meditation; Collective Consciousness Shift; Compassion; Ethnography;

    Abstract : BACKGROUND:  This is an ethnographic study of two communities coming together to serve at-risk youth in St. Augustine, Florida. Compassionate St Augustine (CSA) is a non-profit organization grounded in the Golden Rule that promotes compassion-based practices in schools, businesses, faith communities, and government. READ MORE