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Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 28 uppsatser innehållade ordet estrangement.
1. The Word for World is Forest : A multidisciplinary approach to teaching about genocide
Magister-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionenSammanfattning : The current position proposed as a possible antidote to future human conflicts is to educate our students about the horrific consequences of past atrocities. To this end, this research paper will examine the possibilities of teaching the students to recognize and reject dehumanizing attitudes in society. LÄS MER
2. Supporting Caring Touch : A toolkit for sensitizing soma designers through subtle disruptions
Master-uppsats, KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)Sammanfattning : Touch-based interactions have been of interest within interaction design, as they can communicate large quantities of information about materials, systems, and impact affective states. This dissertation outlines the process of developing a design method to aid designers in honing their somatic sensibilities to engage in interactions of caring touch through touch-based interactions and explorations. LÄS MER
3. Chimeric Mimicry : Reflection and Animality in Merleau-Ponty's Philosophy of Nature
Kandidat-uppsats, Södertörns högskola/FilosofiSammanfattning : In this paper, I attempt to understand how Merleau-Ponty views the relation between nature and reflection, as well as the meaning behind the terms “human” and “animal” and the relations between them. I approach this by outlining the transition from Merleau-Ponty’s early philosophy (SB, PP) to his late philosophy (N, VI). LÄS MER
4. Worlding Communication: The Foregrounding of Novel Communication Barriers in Literature
Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionenSammanfattning : Novel communication barriers, innovative obstacles to mutual understanding that deviate from the norms of the actual world, are a recurring yet understudied presence in aesthetic worlds of all kinds. Some examples of this are Dana’s twentieth-century way of speaking that travels back in time with her in Kindred, or Americans under Japanese occupation struggling to speak through cultural and linguistic barriers in an alternate historical timeline in The Man in the High Castle, or the unique obstructions to communication in the alien encounters of Ursula Le Guin’s The Left Hand of Darkness or Ted Chiang’s “The Story of Your Life. LÄS MER
5. Föräldraalienation : Barn som tvingas lämna en förälder – En kvalitativ forskningsstudie
Kandidat-uppsats, Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för hälsa, vård och välfärdSammanfattning : Studiens syfte är att undersöka fenomenet föräldraalienation ur ett professionellt perspektiv. Fokuset är på hur professionella som arbetar med barn och familjer kan se en distinktion mellan konsekvenserna och beteendet hos barn, vid berättigat avståndstagande och föräldraalienation, samt dilemmat som finns i användandet av föräldraalienation. LÄS MER