Essays about: "signified"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 37 essays containing the word signified.
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1. Enabling small-scale production of biochar in carbon markets : A multi-actor governance approach
University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknikAbstract : Climate change is increasing the temperature rise, which damages nature and people. Increasing and using carbon dioxide removal (CDR) techniques are crucial to limit global warming to staying under 2 °C and fulfilling the Paris Agreement. There are several different CDR techniques, and biochar is one. READ MORE
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2. Constructing Semiotic System : A Study of Traditional Chinese Woodblock New Year Pictures
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för ABMAbstract : Traditional Chinese woodblock New Year pictures face the danger of being marginalized and disappearing in the context of industrialization and technological development. It is, therefore, imperative to conduct research on traditional New Year pictures to address this challenge. READ MORE
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3. Floating Thresholds – On the Idea of the Portal in Architecture
University essay from KTH/ArkitekturAbstract : This project investigates a specific concept within architecture: the portal. Divided into eight independent chapters, all possible to read as stand-alone parts, the thesis – a hybrid essay consisting of text, images, drawings and models – uses the portal as a springboard, or tool, for approaching existing theories on the invisible forces that shape the world and our built environment. READ MORE
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4. Invisible Landscapes : Signs and Illusions in the Perfumery of Jean-Claude Ellena
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Konstvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : This study explores the potential of semiotics in the non-visual realm of perfumery, focusing on the work of French perfumer Jean-Claude Ellena. Utilizing Roland Barthes’ three levels of signification as a theoretical framework – as presented in his essay Rhétorique de l’image – it analyzes the linguistic, denotative and connotative aspects of three perfumes created by Ellena for the French luxury house Hermès: Un Jardin en Méditerranée, Un Jardin sur le Nil and Un Jardin Après la Mousson. READ MORE
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5. Central Psychosocial Factors In Gang-Related Violence With A Focus On Male Youth Aged 13-25 - Swedish Social Worker's Perspective
University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för socialt arbete och kriminologiAbstract : Youth involvement in gang-related violence is an ever-growing issue apparent in Stockholm,Sweden. This research places importance on the identification of the central psychosocial factors prevalent in these male youths’ lives, as well as the use of them in intervention construction according to Swedish social workers. READ MORE