Sökning: "Hans Eng"

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1. 16. On the Frail Edge of Humanity : Human Variety and the Exercise of Imperial Power Across the British Caribbean, 1700-1750

   Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för idé- och lärdomshistoria

   Författare :Kim Vigstrand Solnevik; [2023]
   Nyckelord :eighteenth century; human variety; natural history; imperial power; Caribbean;

   Sammanfattning : With the intention of analysing changes in natural history, human variation and the exercise of imperial power across the British Caribbean, this study poses the following questions: How did changes in natural history impact the understandings and applications of human variety, 1700–1750? How did natural history influence the exercise of imperial power in the British Caribbean? The study posits that there is a connection between natural history and imperial power. Through the contexts of the history of natural history and the history of fear, biopolitics acts as a theoretical framework wherethrough two themes of natural history, "spirits" and weaponry, are analysed using the travel writings of Hans Sloane, Henry Barham, Charles Leslie, Griffith Hughes and Patrick Browne. LÄS MER

3. 17. Performing Mother and Daughter : A Postdramatic Performance Analysis of Three Contemporary Theatre Productions

   Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för kultur och estetik

   Författare :Elin Sandberg Hensch; [2023]
   Nyckelord :motherhood; postdramatic theatre; Hans-Thies Lehmann; performance analysis; mother-daughter relationship; contemporary theatre; Teater Galeasen; Kulturhuset Stadsteatern; Maxim Gorki Theater;

   Sammanfattning : This master’s thesis is concerned with the portrayal of motherhood and mother-daughter relationships on stage. By conducting performance analyses of three separate contemporary performances, all focused on mother-daughter relationships, the thesis investigates the creation of mother and daughter on stage. LÄS MER

4. 18. DIOSES EN LA TIERRA E EL INGENIOSO HIDALGO DE LA MANCHA : VELÁZQUEZ’S SUBVERSION OF THE HABSBURG MYSTIQUE OF POWER

   Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Konstvetenskapliga institutionen

   Författare :Dan Hanqvist; [2023]
   Nyckelord :Baroque; Siglo de Oro; Portraiture; Diego Velázquez; Philip IV; Naturalism; Subversion; Habsburg Iconography; Political Iconography; Vision; Visuality; Reception; Barroco; Siglo de Oro; retrato; Diego Velázquez; Felipe IV; naturalismo; subverción; Habsburgo; Austrias; Iconografía; Iconografía política; visión; visualidad; recepción;

   Sammanfattning : Sometimes the concrete form and skill of a work of art stand in a non-arbitrary or non-contingent relationship with the social circumstances of its facture. I hypothesise that this form and such skill was used by Diego Velázquez for artistically, socially and politically subversive purposes. LÄS MER

5. 19. Wind power forecasting using random forests

   Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Institutionen för energivetenskaper

   Författare :Christoffer Ahrling; [2023]
   Nyckelord :machine learning; wind power; forecasting; random forest; Technology and Engineering;

   Sammanfattning : The present thesis investigated using the random forest machine learning algorithm for wind power forecasting. Meteorological prognoses for wind speed, wind direction, gust winds, and humidity were used. For historical data, wind minimum and temperature was also included. LÄS MER

7. 20. Hornstulls Hemgård or A Search for a Third Place in Hornstulls Tunnelbana

   Uppsats för yrkesexamina på avancerad nivå, KTH/Arkitektur

   Författare :Klara Olasdotter Hallberg; [2022]
   Nyckelord :Hemgård; Reuse; Repurpose; Bengt Lindroos; Hans Borgström; Public Space;

   Sammanfattning : This project aims to explore how to repurpose a technical building into a public space, more specifically: Hornstulls Subway stations north entrance building into a Hemgård. The entrance building for Hornstulls subway station at Hornsbruksgatan, Södermalm is up for demolition. LÄS MER