Essays about: "sense and sensibility"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 15 essays containing the words sense and sensibility.

  1. 1. Sense and sensibility : Designing solarpunk-inspired graphics for a climate neutrality board game

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för informationsteknologi

    Author : Iris Casado; [2023]
    Keywords : Climate change; climate neutrality; graphic design; board game; solarpunk;

    Abstract : Games can be a great way to create awareness and engagement about climate change, and may even encourage players to take action in real life. This thesis work aims to determine how well a graphic style inspired by Solarpunk fits the content and message of the Mariestad Climate board game, as well as researching whether including site-specific elements makes it more engaging. READ MORE

  2. 2. Making Energy Matter : Soma Design for Ethical Relations in Energy Systems

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Thórhildur Ásgeirsdóttir; [2022]
    Keywords : Interaction Design; Somaesthetic Design; Sustainability; Energy Systems; Design Research Methods; Interaktionsdesign; Somaestetisk design; Hållbarhet; Energisystem; Designforskningsmetoder;

    Abstract : This paper outlines a first-person engagement with energy systems and materiality and shows how somaesthetic design is one possible means by which we can cultivate and design for new ways of ethical being in relation to energy systems. The climate crisis does not afford a continued pace of our current technological design and development. READ MORE

  3. 3. Quietly Defiant: Challenging Society’s Ideal Woman in Jane Austen’s Sense and Sensibility and Pride and Prejudice

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Engelska

    Author : Alicia Hirvenoja Simon; [2020]
    Keywords : Jane Austen; literature; feminism; character analysis; sense and sensibility; pride and prejudice; Languages and Literatures;

    Abstract : Jane Austen is a well-known author, particularly within feminist literary history as her texts often included the lives of young women. The protagonists of Austen’s novels have often been the subject of analysis regarding how the author argued about women’s position in society however the minor characters are seldom discussed. READ MORE

  4. 4. The Moral of the Story: Growing up in A Gossip’s Story, Sense and Sensibility, Jane Eyre and Little Women

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Engelska

    Author : Rebecca Ferding; [2020]
    Keywords : bildungsroman; novels of development; jane austen; jane west; louisa may alcott; charlotte brontë; Languages and Literatures;

    Abstract : In nineteenth-century literature, the heroine is often a young woman growing up and learning about the restrictions of gender and society. If she learns from the mistakes she is inevitably going to make, she may be rewarded … with a suitor? How does this correlate, who are the heroines and who are the suitors? This essay aims to answer these questions, along with evaluating parents in literature and assessing their relationships with their daughters to see if that has any effects on their marital outcomes. READ MORE

  5. 5. Sense or sensibility? : Emotional labor from the perspective of female leaders

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Rebecka Aveling; Louise Brygt; [2019]
    Keywords : emotional labor; leadership; managers; female; organizations; policy making;

    Abstract : Emotional labor is the unpaid and often unnoticed emotion work that foremost women carry out, not only in the home life but at the workplace as well. Emotional labor is highly associated with femininity according to previous research and often involves being attentive to others, creating a good ambiance, and to be warm and caring. READ MORE