Essays about: "the language of death"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 37 essays containing the words the language of death.

  1. 6. Between the Private and a Public Place : Lived experiences in contemporary Elfdalian Revitalisation

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för kulturantropologi och etnologi

    Author : Johan Lundell; [2023]
    Keywords : Elfdalian; Älvdalen; language death; revitalisation; language survival; visibility; presence; framing; frame theory; place; place-making; place-framing;

    Abstract : Many of the languages in the world are currently dying at an alarming rate. One of these languagesis Eldalian. It is a small language spoken by about 2,500 people in the village of Älvdalen in theDalarna county of Sweden. READ MORE

  3. 7. Hawkes Processes on Socialand Mass Media: : A Causal Study of the #BlackLivesMatter Movement inthe Summer of 2020

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statistik, AI och data science

    Author : Alfred Minh Lindström; [2023]
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    Abstract : In this work we study interactions in social media and the reports in mass media during the Black LivesMatter (BLM) protests following the death of George Floyd. We implement open-source pipelines to process the data at scale and employ the self-exciting counting process known as Hawkes process to address our main question: is there a causal relation between interactions in social media and reports of street protests in mass media? Specifically, we use distributed label propagation to identify such interactions in Twitter, that supported the BLM movement, and compared the timing of these interaction to those of news reports of street protests mentioning George Floyd, via the Global Database of Events, Language, and Tone (GDELT) Project. READ MORE

  4. 8. Thrombotic events in Covid-19 patients using Meta-Analysis

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

    Author : Ugonna Okeke; [2022]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Corona virus disease caused by severe acute respiratory virus 2 causes blockage of the blood vessel which leads to thrombosis. Thrombotic events in covid-19 patients results to hospitalizations and death. And incidence of thrombosis in covid-19 patients have been increasing in most regions of the world. READ MORE

  5. 9. "The Grey Sky Lowers" : The Uncanny in Five of Sylvia Plath's Poems

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för film och litteratur (IFL)

    Author : Eva Stenskär; [2022]
    Keywords : Sylvia Plath; Ariel; Sigmund Freud; Nicholas Royle; Harriet Rosenstein; Uncanny; das Unheimliche; Liminality; Darkness; Aposiopesis; Hauntings; Doubles;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates the uncanny (das Unheimliche) in five of Sylvia Plath’s 1962 poems: “Berck-Plage”, “The Arrival of the Bee Box”, “Daddy”, “Fever 103°”, and “Death & Co.”. Furthermore, it looks at how the biographical circumstances in which the poet found herself while writing the poems, may have influenced them. READ MORE

  6. 10. An explorative study of gene expression of relevance to T cells and cancer

    University essay from KTH/Proteinvetenskap

    Author : Nagham Saleh; [2022]
    Keywords : CAR T-cells; ScRNA-seq; Cytokine; Differentiation; Scanpy; CAR T-celler; ScRNA-seq; Cytokin; Differentiering; Scanpy;

    Abstract : Cancer är den näst mest förekommande dödsorsaken i världen följt av hjärt- och kärlsjukdomar. De mest använda cancer behandlingar såsom kemoterapi är inte tillräckligt effektiva och specifika mot cancer då de även attackerar normala celler och ger upphov till flertal bieffekter. Således har immunoterapier såsom t.ex. READ MORE