Essays about: "sociality"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 44 essays containing the word sociality.
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1. Hambach Forest Occupation : Relationships of Care between Plants and Humans
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för kulturantropologi och etnologiAbstract : This thesis focuses on the interspecies relationships of care in the Hambach Forest, Germany. It covers the caring relations between the human activists protecting the Forest by occupying it and the trees growing there. READ MORE
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2. Spatial patterns in animal territoriality : competitive behaviour in a shell dwelling cichlid
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Ecology and ManagementAbstract : Sociality among animals is a common phenomenon which has both costs and benefits. More and more studies are published that uses shell dwelling cichlids as a proxy for other taxa because of their convenience when studying, unique evolution and large variety in species. READ MORE
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3. “It doesn’t usually turn out well when you’re stuck with a book you don’t like.” A Study on Swedish Upper Secondary School Students’ Experiences of Reading English Fiction
University essay from Lunds universitet/EngelskaAbstract : This research project investigates Swedish upper secondary school students’ experiences of engaging with English fiction, both within and outside of the context of their English language classroom. Three focus group interviews were conducted with 18 upper secondary school students from the southern parts of Sweden. READ MORE
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4. Social infrastructures of urban solidarity : Neighborhood art spaces and their potential for negotiating difference
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Kulturgeografiska institutionenAbstract : In the context of negative consequences following an economic growth paradigm, in the urban sphere, such as uneven urban development, marginalization, gentrification and austerity measures, the present study directs the focus towards the spaces of civic promise. These spaces have the potential to challenge the commoditized and consumerist urban practices and imagine alternative futures. READ MORE
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5. “Fair Trade is an artisan’s movement” An interview study with handicraft producer organisations affiliated to World Fair Trade Organisation (WFTO) in the Global South
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studierAbstract : Traditional craftsmanship provides a significant source of income for marginalised groups in many parts of the Global South. Simultaneously, the traditional handicraft is a way to remember and maintain a cultural heritage. However, the ability to survive on traditional craftsmanship has worsened around the world. READ MORE
