Essays about: "thesis cultural dimension"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 65 essays containing the words thesis cultural dimension.
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1. SOCIAL HERITAGE AS LEVERAGE: Recognising the Social Dimension of Heritage in Sustainable Urban Development
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studierAbstract : In 2015, numerous countries committed to supporting the United Nations' Agenda 2030, which aims to address global challenges such as urban growth and climate change through the Sustainable Cities and Communities goal (SDG11). During this time, experts in heritage and urban development began emphasizing the significant role that cultural heritage plays in sustainable urban development. READ MORE
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2. Exploring Cross-Cultural Differences in Attitudes Towards SDG12
University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för ekonomi, samhälle och teknikAbstract : Date: 2023/05/30 Level: Master thesis in Business Administration, 15cr Institution: School of Business, Society and Engineering, Mälardalen Authors: Diana Al-Khameesi, Jessika Melander Title: Exploring cross-cultural differences in attitudes towards SDG12 Supervisor: Emre Yldiz Keywords: SDG, Consumer attitude, Cultural values, Hofstede Research question: To what extent individuals’ attitudes towards SDG12 vary across cultures? Purpose: To what extent the importance of cultural values of individuals has influenced consumer attitude towards SDG12 and what implications this have for the SDGs being marketed as international goals. Method: A quantitative study; collecting 230 valid responses from individuals across multiple countries. READ MORE
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3. The Swedish Political Mainstream in Crisis: In The Light of Radical Right-Wing Populism
University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : The rise of radical right-wing populism in Western Europe has severely altered the political landscape during the last decade, and mainstream parties, from left to right, are struggling to employ strategies preventing voters from deserting to the radical right. In this thesis, I examine two mainstream parties in the context of Sweden, the Social Democratic party (S), and the Moderate party (M), to learn what strategies the parties have applied in the light of rising radical right-wing populism, relating to two issue-dimensions: the socio-cultural and the socio-economic. READ MORE
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4. Seeing Lithium Extraction : Countering the Myth of ‘Green’ Transition through Contemporary Art
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för kultur och estetikAbstract : This thesis examines the intersection between lithium extraction and contemporary art through a visual semiotic analysis of three contemporary artworks: Unknown Fields’ We Power Our Future With the Breast Milk of Volcanoes, Marcela Magno’s Land [2] Litio, and Julian Charrière’s Future Fossil Spaces. It explores how lithium extraction is visualised in the selected artworks, what connotations can be extracted from them, the geopolitical dimension expressed in them, and how they relate to the myth of ‘green’ transition. READ MORE
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5. Att se framtiden i historien : att utforska platsers tidsjup och låta historiken motivera fortsatt utveckling och gestaltning, med fallstudie av Björnsnäs säteri
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)Abstract : Förestående arbete har syftat till att utforska hur landskapsarkitekten kan arbeta med platsers tidsdjup och historiska kontext utifrån sin gestaltande roll. Grunden för arbetet är tesen att platsers historik kan utgöra en resurs och resultera i mer välgrundade utvecklingsförslag. READ MORE