Essays about: "utopian"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 69 essays containing the word utopian.

1. 1. The realistic idea to be a dreamer : using utopias in landscape architecture to enable hope for a different future

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

   Author : Beatrice Palmquist; [2023]
   Keywords : utopian landscape architecture; hope; speculation; future; utopia; storytelling;

   Abstract : This paper investigates whether utopia can be a lens in landscape architecture to open the imagination toward possible outcomes of the future. The springboard for the subject is a call for hope as it is the main ingredient driving change in our society. While hope is a vital resource for progression, it also demands certain conditions to thrive. READ MORE

3. 2. An Intersectional Feminist WAP Pt. 2 : A Unique Case Study of the WAP Music Video by Cardi B and Meg Thee Stallion

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Tema Genus

   Author : Nicola Garoutte; [2023]
   Keywords : sexuality; Hip-Hop feminism; HIp-Hop feminist theory; female gaze; intersectionality; intersectional feminism; visual analysis;

   Abstract : Cardi B and Meg Thee Stallion have no problem destroying the male gaze to empower women through the female gaze within the WAP music video. They both empower women by creating a whorehouse for women by women as Cardi B and Meg Thee Stallion both play the role as the entertainer and the entertained therefore forcing the viewer into a trance. READ MORE

4. 3. Cromwell on the Moon; Or, Printing, Popularity, Persuasion : An Account of Text Reuse Patterns and Eighteenth-Century Utopian Thinking

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för ABM

   Author : Kira Sophie Hinderks; [2023]
   Keywords : Utopias; Text Reuse; Intellectual History; Eighteenth Century; ECCO; Print Culture;

   Abstract : This thesis approaches eighteenth-century utopian thinking from a new methodological angle, namely by utilising the Reception Reader, an open-access text reuse detection tool, to study a sub-corpus of 39 utopian works available in ECCO (Eighteenth Century Collections Online), the largest collection of digitised eighteenth-century texts printed in the British and Irish Isles. As the first study of text reuse in utopian thinking, this thesis shows that text reuse detection is a viable method for gaining new insights into eighteenth-century utopian thinking. READ MORE

5. 4. 15-minuters staden : resilient stadsplanering eller utopisk vision

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

   Author : Lisa Toreld; [2023]
   Keywords : 15-minuters staden; stadsplanering; stadsutveckling; planeringsideal; socioekonomiska skillnader; hållbar stadsutveckling;

   Abstract : Syftet med arbetet är att undersöka stadsplaneringskonceptet 15-minuters staden och visa på dess möjligheter och problem i relation till svensk stadsplanering. Specifikt är syftet att förstå möjligheter och problem utifrån ett socioekonomiskt perspektiv. Detta görs genom en kvalitativ litteraturstudie. READ MORE

6. 5. From tranquilising to transforming : How can yoga practices address systemic patterns of oppression in order to cultivate liberation?

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Tema Genus

   Author : Chloé Gobillot; [2023]
   Keywords : affective knowledge; affective teaching; asana; autoethnography; breath; collective liberation; critical future studies; critical utopian studies; intersectionality; language; meditation; mindfulness; oppression; solidarity; yoga;

   Abstract : This study is an exploration of the practices of yoga teachers whose approaches are inscribed in social justice. Indeed, it attempts to understand how they find cohesion between a complex and spiritual discipline and their commitment to participate in anti-oppression. READ MORE