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  1. 1. The Lakeside Hub

    University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

    Author : Jasmina Yigit; [2023]
    Keywords : Nynäshamn; Lake; Nature; Folkets Hus; Retreat;

    Abstract : The project entails the creation of a captivating complex, comprising a community house and a Retreat center. Located in the peaceful outskirts of Ösmo, with stunning views of Västra Styran, this architectural masterpiece seamlessly blends functionality, aesthetic appeal, and a profound connection to nature. READ MORE

  3. 2. Sanctuary : The Lifeworlds of Seaweeds in Loch Hourn

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Socialantropologiska institutionen

    Author : Guadalupe Canale; [2023]
    Keywords : sea anthropology; environmental perception and experience; seaweeds; ethnophycology; multispecies ethnography; the Scottish Highlands;

    Abstract : As living beings, seaweeds exist at the periphery of people’s awareness, and not much is known about what they mean to people, and the relationships we can have with them. They are useful, versatile commodities, and multitask as foodstuffs for people and other beings, as sources of biofuel and medicinal compounds, and the list goes on... READ MORE

  4. 3. Edge Machine Learning for Wildlife Conservation : A part of the Ngulia project

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Reglerteknik

    Author : Richard Gotthard; Marcus Broström; [2023]
    Keywords : Edge Machine Learning; Object Detection; Classification; Wildlife Conservation;

    Abstract : The prominence of Edge Machine Learning is increasing swiftly as the performance of microcontrollers continues to improve. By deploying object detection and classification models on edge devices with camera sensors, it becomes possible to locate and identify objects in their vicinity. READ MORE

  5. 4. Legitimacy in Flux : A Case Study of Immigrant Sanctuary Policy in New York City

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

    Author : Mary Bluestocking; [2021]
    Keywords : Sanctuary City; Sanctuary Policy in New York; Immigration Control; Civic Policy and Immigrant Affairs; U.S. Federalism;

    Abstract : This paper seeks to understand policy in the City of New York which limits cooperation with federal authorities for purposes of immigration control. It does so by qualitatively analyzing a set of legal-administrative documents. The key, policy features are identified along with the interests and forces which shaped those features over time. READ MORE

  6. 5. Mangaesque Characters in Physical Space: An ethnographic study of butler café Swallowtail as female sanctuary

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för Asien- och Mellanösternstudier (IAM)

    Author : Carolina Lindström; [2021]
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    Abstract : Since the 1970s, Japanese contemporary popular culture as an academic field has gained increased attention, which has led to the emergence of fan culture and fandom studies. There is a certain academic bias toward otaku (i.e. READ MORE