Essays about: "phenomenology of nature"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 35 essays containing the words phenomenology of nature.

  1. 1. Experiencing Lockrop : A phenomenological approach to contemporary practice of Swedish herding calls

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för musikvetenskap

    Author : Elizabeth Carlyon; [2023]
    Keywords : herding calls; folk music; lockrop; forest; nature; ethnography; music; ethnomusicology; phenomenology; performance; well-being; performance anxiety; aesthetics; interview; participant-observation; autoethnography; kulning; Sweden; musical practice;

    Abstract : The purpose of this master’s thesis is to gain knowledge and understand of contemporary lockrop(Swedish herding calls) practices from the perspectives of those who engage with it. It aims to dothis by paying close attention to the nuanced phenomenological aspects that may shape experiencewithin the moment in which practice occurs. READ MORE

  3. 2. Clear as a Bell : A sensory and aesthetic history of timekeeping and eco-social relations in Uppsala and the world

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

    Author : Isabel Inkpen; [2023]
    Keywords : Timescape; eco-social relations; time foraging; church bells; clocks; sensory history;

    Abstract : Methods of timekeeping have changed drastically throughout history and especially in the last century, as has humanity’s relationship to nature. Building upon existing research into the history of clocks and clock-time this study sketches a long-term chronology with a novel environmental, sensory, and aesthetic analysis. READ MORE

  4. 3. Does one's cultural background make a difference? : Exploring motivations for consumer engagement on social media

    University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Helena Vahnberg; Yara Jallad; [2023]
    Keywords : consumer engagement; social media; uses and gratification theory; consumers online brand-related activities;

    Abstract : Background: Social media has become a crucial aspect of individuals lives and it has provided businesses with a unique opportunity to connect with their customers. Instagram has grown to become one of the most widely used social networking sites in the world and there is a diversity of motivations of why consumers choose to engage with brand-related content on social media. READ MORE

  5. 4. Spatiotemporal Consciousness in Special Relativity

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för idé- och samhällsstudier

    Author : Gustaf Malmberg; [2023]
    Keywords : Consciousness; Phenomenology; Special Relativity; Relativistic Spacetime; Theoretical Physics;

    Abstract : The experience of time passing is a fundamental part of the human experience, but what is the relationship between conscious experiences in time and the relativistic nature of space and time? It is natural to think that our phenomenal experiences are realised by neuralevents in our brains. And it seems plausible that the order of these neural events makes a difference to our phenomenology. READ MORE

  6. 5. Stalking the Zone of Sentience : A Journey with Glass

    University essay from Konstfack/Keramik & Glas

    Author : Mira Davida; [2023]
    Keywords : glassart; flameworking; glasscasting; emotion; imaginednature; mysteriousness; uncanny;

    Abstract : In this writing, I guide the reader through different aspects of the emotional understanding and experiencing of art. The general purpose of the research is to argue that aesthetic experience is intertwined with various emotional stages. READ MORE