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  1. 1. Weird Digitization: Alternative Strategies for Archival Materials

    Master-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för kulturvetenskaper (KV)

    Författare :Christa Shusko; [2024]
    Nyckelord :Digital Humanities; Digitization; Archival materials; Photography; Material culture.;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis draws on the theory of new materialism to posit an alternative approach to cultural heritage digitization. Modifying the method of critical digitization and synthesizing it with the method of thick description for the study of damaged cultural heritage, this thesis proposes the method weird digitization which seeks to challenge traditional selection criteria for cultural heritage digitization as well as challenging practices of mass digitization. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Den artificiella bibliotekarien : En etnografisk studie om hur ChatGPT kan användas vid referenstransaktioner

    Kandidat-uppsats, Umeå universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

    Författare :Cecilia Ramström; [2024]
    Nyckelord :Library and Information science; Reference transactions; Information needs; Ethnography; Artificial intelligence; ChatGPT; GPT-3.5;

    Sammanfattning : This ethnographic study investigates how ChatGPT meets information needs, andthe difference in functional outcomes when using ChatGPT in a reference transaction compared to a librarian. The theoretical starting point is Taylor's theories on information needs and filters, commands and questions. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Min kropp är mitt varumärke : Museer och prostitution

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för ABM

    Författare :Emma Assarsson; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Prostitution; sex work; museum; Prostitution; sexarbete; museum;

    Sammanfattning : This study investigates how two museums in Europe embody and portray prostitution and sex work. This paper is based on a comparison between the Red Light Secrets Museum in Amsterdam and the walk out tour We have always been everywhere in Berlin. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Atmosfären i biblioteksrummet : Från boktempel till kulturhus

    Kandidat-uppsats, Umeå universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

    Författare :David Nordling; [2023]
    Nyckelord :affective atmosphere; spatiality; public library; light; sound; architecture; furnishings; human impact.;

    Sammanfattning : This study aims to look at how atmospheres impact library rooms at the public library of Umeå and the public library of Östersund. The theoretical framework is based on Tuan’s theory of ”Space” and ”Place” as well as earlier research on atmosphere in library environments. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Sunscreens Imploded : An eco-cultural exploration of enskinment, protection, and vulnerability

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antik historia

    Författare :Tobias Bharucha; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Sunscreen; SPF; Protection; Vulnerability; Care; Toxicity; Ecologies; Skin; Enskinment; ‘Endocrine Disruptors’; Skin Cancers; Racialised Beauty; Smell;

    Sammanfattning : In this thesis I explore sunscreen use-practices, imaginaries, and material flows. I aim to understand how young people in the globally-immersed UK use sunscreens and how they makesense of them. LÄS MER