Essays about: "the role of the translation in the society"

Found 5 essays containing the words the role of the translation in the society.

  1. 1. Amammerɛ ne Amanneɛ: Towards the indigenisation of the sociology of law concept of norms

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Rättssociologiska institutionen

    Author : Thomas Labik Amanquandor; [2020]
    Keywords : Amammerɛ; Amanneɛ; Norms; Ashanti; Akan; Twi; Social control; Ghana; Sociology of law; Norm perspective; Saayɔ; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The global coverage of sociology of law (SoL) has remained limited to the Western world, due to the difficult and problematic application of its current theories and concepts in non-Western societies. Thus, the sociology of law norm concept was studied in relation to the culture of Ashanti people of Ghana. READ MORE

  3. 2. Lost in translation? : an analysis of how divergent discourses influence the planning process of urban sustainability in the case of Nordhavn in Copenhagen

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Katrine Georg Rasmussen; [2017]
    Keywords : Copenhagen; discourse analysis; sustainability science; urban sustainability; urban planning process; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : There is a consensus within both academia and politics on the important role of cities in achieving a more sustainable world, however, many scholars emphasise that the implementation of sustainable cities is often unsuccessful. The planning process from sustainability visions to actual implementation in an urban context is not straightforward or linear, and discursive struggles influence the process. READ MORE

  4. 3. Problematic particles. A translation analysis of sentence-final particles used in Tales of Vesperia.

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturer

    Author : Mikael Niazi; [2015-02-18]
    Keywords : Japanska; translation; localization; video games; role-language; gender;

    Abstract : This thesis will inquire into translation issues surrounding Japanese gender-specific sentencefinal particles used by the main character of the role-playing game Tales of Vesperia. The focal point of the study is the investigation regarding how the translators of the English game converted certain pieces of language tied to gender from Japanese to English in order to adjust the text to the Western audience. READ MORE

  5. 4. The Secret Writer

    University essay from Konstfack/Institutionen för Konst (K)

    Author : Tomas Chaffe; [2013]
    Keywords : secrets; artistic research; artwork; context; site specific; telecommunication; Ericsson; germany; second world war; Geheimschreiber; cryptography; apps; Swedish Intelligence; reveal; privacy; private; public; transparency; Google; privacy policy; mobile phone hacking; WikiLeaks; offshore banking; FRA; FRA-law; Simmel; Telefonplan; Midsommarkransen; Tomas Chaffe; Thomas Chaffe; LM Ericsson; apparat; Vigo Lindstein; Arne Beurling; Professor of Mathematics Uppsala; LM-staden; LM-city; Försvarets Radioanstalt; phonehacking; Sissela Bok; Georg Simmel; Cypherpunk; Micah Sifry; Wikileaks and the Age of Transparency; orwellian; freedom; contemporary art; interactive; telephone;

    Abstract : This essay reflects a particular method and way of working that I employ when undertaking artistic research. My artworks are rooted and develop from the situation I find myself in as an artist, the very context I exhibit the work within. I do this by trying to understand this position, both on the micro and macro scale. READ MORE

  6. 5. Exploring the role of a bridging organization to operationalize transdisciplinarity for improved ecosystem management and environmental decision-making : a case study in the Three Rivers Source Region, Qinghai- Tibetan Plateau, China

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Jiaxin Tan; [2012]
    Keywords : collaborative learning; civil society; Tibetan Plateau; ecosystem management; sustainability science; transdisciplinarity; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : China is a mega-diversity country with abundant natural resources, and the richness of these resources is demonstrated to be relevant with the local people’s historical interactions between biophysical and sociocultural systems. If we are to maintain biodiversity and strike a balance between human well-being and ecosystem service, it is important to incorporate the local people and their traditional knowledge for ecosystem management. READ MORE