Essays about: "temporal perspective"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 66 essays containing the words temporal perspective.

1. 1. “Whaddaya Mean Biblical?” Apocalypticism and Apocalypse in Ghostbusters (1984)

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för litteratur, idéhistoria och religion

   Author : Jack Roempke Andersson; [2024-03-06]
   Keywords : Ghostbusters; apocalypticism; intertextuality; exegesis; reception history; apocalyptic hermeneutic;

   Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to examine the sci-fi horror comedy film Ghostbusters (1984) from an exegetical perspective of reception history with a focus on questions of apocalypticism and apocalypse. This splits the study in two, with the first question being what the four ghostbusters of the movie mean when they talk about the end of the world in a biblical context: their apocalyptic hermeneutic. READ MORE

3. 2. QUEER PARENTHOOD ACROSS TEMPORAL AND SOCIAL LINES; An anthropological study on queer individuals experiences of parenthood in Swedish society

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studier

   Author : Emma Eliardsson; [2023-09-27]
   Keywords : Queer parenthood; parental line; temporality; emotionality; kinship;

   Abstract : This study aims to examine the everyday experience of queer parenthood, relating to aspects of gender and sexuality, family relations, and social norms in Swedish society. The study reveals that being a queer parent in contemporary Swedish society means being in an ambivalent position where factors of time and space, as well as gender identity and expression proves to be a leading force in how the parents practice parenthood and whether the political aspect of queerness comes to be consciously or unconsciously expressed within parenthood. READ MORE

4. 3. When second time’s a charm - Exploring consumers’ temporal experiences within second-hand fashion shopping

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Julia Stenmark; Klaudia Urda; [2023-07-03]
   Keywords : sustainable consumption; second-hand fashion shopping; shopping-as-practice; temporal experience; customer experience; circular practice;

   Abstract : Second-hand fashion has emerged as a more sustainable way of shopping, promoting the circular economy while offering unique styles for a cheaper price. Although consumers generally express a willingness to adopt a more sustainable fashion consumption, this is not mirrored in their actual engagement in second-hand fashion shopping. READ MORE

5. 4. Planting the seed in the storm: How FoodTech start-ups use crises to diffuse their offering

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

   Author : Gordon Gausmann; Lucas Käfer; [2023]
   Keywords : Market-shaping; Market-shaping process; Crises; Start-ups; Food market;

   Abstract : With the Covid-19 pandemic, the war in Ukraine, and inflationary pressures, the world has experienced significant crises unfolding right after another in the recent past. Start-ups, being impacted not the least, need to understand how they can use such stormy times to advance market formations beneficial for them. READ MORE

6. 5. Human-Centered Explainability Attributes In Ai-Powered Eco-Driving : Understanding Truck Drivers' Perspective

   University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för informationsteknologi

   Author : Ermela Gjona; [2023]
   Keywords : Explainable AI; XAI; human-centered explainable AI; HCXAI; explainability; AI-powered systems; eco-driving; user needs;

   Abstract : The growing presence of algorithm-generated recommendations in AI-powered services highlights the importance of responsible systems that explain outputs in a human-understandable form, especially in an automotive context. Implementing explainability in recommendations of AI-powered eco-driving is important in ensuring that drivers understand the underlying reasoning behind the recommendations. READ MORE