Essays about: "strange"

Showing result 36 - 40 of 134 essays containing the word strange.

1. 36. Functionality of oat based food ingredients

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Livsmedelsteknik och nutrition (master)

   Author : Charlott Vikenborg; Fay Stensson; [2020]
   Keywords : Oat protein; beta-glucans; food technology; livsmedelsteknologi; Agriculture and Food Sciences; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : This master thesis work was performed in collaboration with the agricultural cooperative Lantmännen. With the ambition to take a world leading role in the development of unique products based on oats, Lantmännen has developed two oat based powders; one protein powder, PrOatein™, and one β-glucan powder, PromOat®. READ MORE

3. 37. National identity in Sonia Nimr’s children’s book Wondrous Journeys in Strange Lands

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

   Author : Tarek Darwich; [2020]
   Keywords : Anderson; National identity; nationalism; Children’s Literature; Palestinian; imagined communities; Sonia Nimr; Wondrous Journey in strange lands; Arab; history; fiction.;

   Abstract : In this thesis, depending on Benedict Anderson’s Studies of nationalism in his book The Imagined Communities, I will prove that in her historical fiction for children, Wondrous Journeys in Strange Lands, the Palestinian writer Sonia Nimr is reviving and reforming Arab national identity. Anderson identifies the nation as a group imagined by its members; the people who perceive and identify themselves as equal members in this group. READ MORE

4. 38. Quality Assessment of OpenStreetMap Footpath Data

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

   Author : Alexander Hjelm; [2020]
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   Abstract : This project assesses the feasibility of reconstructing virtual cities from OpenStreetMap (OSM) road and building data, and will focus on the feasibility of including pedestrian footpaths. It will be examined how common it is that footpaths overlap with other map features such as roads and buildings. READ MORE

5. 39. Strange Spirits : – Possession and the queering of gender and other social positions in Yuan Mei’s Zibuyu.

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

   Author : Maarit Määttä; [2020]
   Keywords : spökberättelser; ghost stories; Kina; China; Qing dynasty; queer theory; queerteori; genus; gender;

   Abstract : This thesis explores a Qing dynasty collection of stories about ghosts and other strange events written by Yuan Mei (1716–1798). The thesis focuses on a number of stories about possession of living persons by spirits, which are studied with the help of Sara Ahmed’s queer phenomenology. READ MORE

6. 40. Evaluating structural landscape development in the municipality Upplands-Bro, using landscape metrics indices

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

   Author : Marcus Eriksson; [2020]
   Keywords : Geography; Geographical Information Systems; landscape development; land use; landscape indices; FRAGSTATS; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

   Abstract : The aim of this study was to evaluate and describe the landscape development in an area located in the municipality of Upplands-Bro, Sweden. The main hypothesis was that the landscape patterns in the study area have changed, as I expected to discover that the landscape has undergone structural changes, in form of both changed land use and changed landscape patch composition. READ MORE