Essays about: "universality"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 84 essays containing the word universality.

  1. 1. An American story of hope : A narrative analysis on the role of hope within the Biden administration's biographical narrative after January 6th

    University essay from Försvarshögskolan

    Author : Sara Norbäck; [2024]
    Keywords : Hope; Narrative; Lacan; Esposito; Biden; United States of America; Fear; Anxiety; Ontological Security; Desire; Fantasy; Identity;

    Abstract : This thesis explores the role of hope within the Biden administration’s biographical narrative during the year after the Capitol attack on January 6th. The thesis provides for both an exploration of the case and how hope within national identity representations can be analyzed, as well as the value of hope after a disruptive event with consequences for the nation’s self-understanding. READ MORE

  3. 2. A (COMPREHENSIVE) SEXUALITY EDUCATION? A Qualitative Field Study About the Support or Resistance of Communities Toward Sexuality Education in Guatemala

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Karolina Lecalonnec; [2023-04-11]
    Keywords : Sexual Politics; Comprehensive Sexuality Education; Resistance; Support; Communities; Secondary School Teachers; Guatemala;

    Abstract : Sexuality education is considered a fundamental element to improve public health outcomes, informing young people about their rights and sexual health, and contributing to sustainable development. However, in many countries around the world, it remains a sensitive topic, often as a result of sociocultural and religious taboos, which due to recent efforts has received renewed resistance and opposition. READ MORE

  4. 3. Numerical Estimation of Critical Exponents in the 3D XY Model

    University essay from KTH/Fysik

    Author : Christoffer Beiming; [2023]
    Keywords : Theoretical physics; Condensed matter theory; Phase transitions; XY model; Critical exponents; Computational physics; Monte Carlo simulations; Teoretisk fysik; Kondenserade materiens teori; Fasövergångar; XY-modellen; Kritiska exponenter; Beräkningsfysik; Monte Carlo simulering;

    Abstract : The experimentally obtained value of the critical exponent ν is presently in significant disagreement with current theoretical predictions for the λ-universality class. We suggest two novel approaches of determining the exponents ν and η by utilizing the effects of finite size scaling. READ MORE

  5. 4. Murphy's Law for Schemes

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för teknikvetenskap (SCI)

    Author : Isak Sundelius; [2023]
    Keywords : algebraic geometry; matroids; Mnëv s theorem; Grassmannians;

    Abstract : This paper aims at presenting the necessary tools to prove that a scheme of finite type over Z exhibits the same singularities as those which occur on a Grassmann variety. First, basic theory regarding the combinatorial objects matroids is presented. READ MORE

  6. 5. The Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive’s (CS3D) Contribution to Human Rights Universality : The Implications of the CS3D on a Swedish Company

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Kim Larsson; [2023]
    Keywords : Human Rights; Human Rights Universality; International Human Rights Law; International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights; EU Law; Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive; Due Diligence; Company Responsibility; Accountability.;

    Abstract : Human rights universality has been questioned due to the lack of accountability in both international human rights law and States’ domestic laws when companies violate human rights. In response, the European Commission has proposed a Directive on Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence (CS3D), which imposes obligations on companies to identify, prevent, mitigate, and account for human rights impacts. READ MORE