Essays about: "sensible"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 148 essays containing the word sensible.

  1. 11. The Afterimage of Violence : Frames and Responsiveness in the Three Films Also Known as Jihadi, Umdrehen and When Things Occur

    University essay from

    Author : Karin Bähler Lavér; [2023]
    Keywords : Aesthetics; Affect; Afterimage; Art; Distribution of the sensible; Ethics; Frame; Lens based media; Politics; Responsiveness; Violence; Transactive;

    Abstract : Abstract The Afterimage of Violence: Frames and Responsiveness in the Three Films Also Known as Jihadi, Umdrehen and When Things Occur This thesis explores the intersection of aesthetics, ethics, and politics in relation to artistic strategies that confront political violence in artistic lens-based media. It aims to expand understandings of the possibilities and limitations of depicting violent real-world events and investigates how images of violence elicit responses from viewers. READ MORE

  3. 12. Chimeric Mimicry : Reflection and Animality in Merleau-Ponty's Philosophy of Nature

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Filosofi

    Author : Oscar Amcoff; [2023]
    Keywords : animal-studies; human-animal relation; merleau-ponty; merleau-ponty nature; chimera; chimerical; animal reflection; reflection of nature; human-animal divide; carnologocentrism; animal philosophy; animal phenomenology; phenomenology of nature; merleau-ponty and the animal; ineinander; animal embodiment;

    Abstract : In this paper, I attempt to understand how Merleau-Ponty views the relation between nature and reflection, as well as the meaning behind the terms “human” and “animal” and the relations between them. I approach this by outlining the transition from Merleau-Ponty’s early philosophy (SB, PP) to his late philosophy (N, VI). READ MORE

  4. 13. Curating contemporary art, the city and the fl�neur : A walk through Bruges and its Triennial

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för kultur och estetik

    Author : Agnès Biro; [2022]
    Keywords : Curating; curating context; phenomenology; architecture; contemporary art; psychogeography; the city; the flâneur; walking; emotions; atmosphere; encounter; urban space; public space; heritage; transformation; experiment; Bruges Triennial; La Dérive.;

    Abstract : Discovering the city of Bruges through the lens of its Triennial is the starting point to research the potential for contemporary art to influence one?s way of experiencing the city. Taking the case study of a still not so renowned large-scale event like the Bruges Triennial, this thesis investigates the background of this recurring event, how it started, the evolution of its curatorial process and its socio-political challenges being set, every three years, in the context of a Unesco-protected site. READ MORE

  5. 14. Development and evaluation of prototype wireless battery management system

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

    Author : Denis Zebrowski; [2022]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : It is an interdisciplinary study, that combines all the technical aspects of modern embedded platform’s development, from design to validation of software and hardware. The underlying question is, whether the wireless communication can be treated as a sensible alternative to the isoSPI daisy-chain interface. READ MORE

  6. 15. The cooling potential of Rain Gardens and Green Roofs - The influence on energy partitioning in Kvillebäcken, Gothenburg

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Julia Cederbrant; [2021-07-05]
    Keywords : urban energy balance; urban water balance; SUEWS; energy partitioning; Blue-green infrastructure;

    Abstract : Blue-green infrastructure (BGI) has become a popular way of combating the effects of climate change, both regarding heat mitigation and runoff from precipitation. This thesis aims to understand the potential of two BGI types, namely rain gardens and green roofs, of increasing the latent heat fraction in an urban area and thereby also understand the possible cooling effect from these measures. READ MORE