Essays about: "space for action"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 217 essays containing the words space for action.

  1. 21. Adapting the Imposed City Environment as a Playscape together with Children

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/HDK-Valand - Högskolan för konst och design

    Author : Luke de Jager; [2022-05-27]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : My investigation finds its focus in the design of cities and the perspective of children living within them . My concern is the strengthening of the local community and their opportunity to participate in forming their local public environment . READ MORE

  2. 22. The Doorstep Realm Exploring children’s democratic experimentalism in public space

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/HDK-Valand - Högskolan för konst och design

    Author : Amelia Dray; [2022-05-27]
    Keywords : Child Culture Design; Child culture;

    Abstract : The Doorstep Realm explores children’s everyday acts of democracy within the frame of Democratic Experimentalism [Unger, 2001] for the purpose of enriching and extending children’s spatial belonging and democratic engagement in public space. The project argues that children have limited opportunity to engage within a wide range of public space. READ MORE

  3. 23. Contagion, Contention, and Content: Political Mobilization on Telegram in the 2020 Belarusian post-Election Protests

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management

    Author : Vide Wassberg; [2022]
    Keywords : Telegram; Belarus; Protest; Participation; Mobilization; Connective Action; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This study aims to scrutinize the role of the social media application Telegram as a protest mobilizing structure during the 2020 post-election uprising in Minsk, Belarus. The purpose is to strengthen the understanding on how protest mobilizations online relate to offline protest participation in authoritarian states, and how the usage of social media in social movements impact, and is influenced by, its authoritarian context. READ MORE

  4. 24. Re-adapting the Laundry : Inquiring about culture-graded buildings By Participatory Action Research

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)

    Author : Ture Askvall; [2022]
    Keywords : Participatory Action Research; Culture-Grades; Participatory design; design inquiry.;

    Abstract : According to the Stockholm City municipality’s publication The City Museums Cultural and Historical Classifications[Stadsmuseets kulturhistoriska klassificering], culture-graded buildings in Stockholm are classified by The Stockholm CityMuseum, according to a model of evaluation created by the National Heritage Board, seeking to define what cultural heritage brings to the table (Stockholm City, 2022). As it says in the Swedish National Board of Housing´s Building and planning publication Corruption Prohibition, to ensure the preservation of the positive impacts culturally significant buildings provide for their surroundings, the municipalities enforce laws that affect the development process of the built environment (Boverket, 2021). READ MORE

  5. 25. 5G and The Industry : A Case of the Nigerian Financial Technology Sector

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Industriell teknik

    Author : Chukwunedum Nnamaka Elueze; Chibuzor Ugwunna Obasi; [2022]
    Keywords : 5G; FinTech; Nigeria; Ecosystem;

    Abstract : As globalisation and digitalisation continue to grow, cellular networks have become a mainstay in actualising digital communication, connectivity, access to digital media, and the exploitation of information technologies. 5G, the fifth-generation cellular network, has been anticipated by many to address the communications needs of virtually all sectors of the global economy and is expected to drive completely new services, particularly productisation, within niche markets. READ MORE