Sökning: "actor-network theory"

Visar resultat 11 - 15 av 289 uppsatser innehållade orden actor-network theory.

  1. 11. Changing Tides and Navigating Uncertainty : An ethnographic study of NGO resilience in coastal South India

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Författare :Emma Berglund; [2023]
    Nyckelord :NGO; India; Localisation; Resilience; India; Blue Economy; Community centered practice;

    Sammanfattning : What makes an non-governmental organisation (NGO) agile and resilient towards changes, pressures or uncertainties at community, state or macro-political level? By adopting a single case study based on semi-structured interviews and fieldwork, this thesis will dive into the life-world of a community-based NGO based in Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu. Social Needs Education and Human Awareness (SNEHA) has since founding in the 1980s had a strong rights-based identity and evolved through various phases of community organising, disaster relief work, evidence-based advocacy and upholding of fisher communities traditional and customary rights. LÄS MER

  3. 12. "Bara pengar som skyfflas runt" : En kvalitativ studie om högskolebibliotekariers och forskares perspektiv på det extra publiceringsstödet vid Lunds universitet

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för ABM, digitala kulturer samt förlags- och bokmarknadskunskap

    Författare :Alice Olsson; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Open Access; Publication Fund; Article Processing Charges; Librarians; Researchers; Lund University; Actor-Network theory; Library and Information Science; Cultural Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : Article Processing Charges (APC) are a way for publishers of Open Access (OA) journals to make profit. Via the Bibsam consortium, Swedish universities have made deals with publishers that allow researchers to publish Open Access at reduced or no cost. LÄS MER

  4. 13. AI learn, AI do : En konstvetenskaplig studie om AI-modellers materialbetingade förmågor, aktörskap och deltagande inom konstnärliga processer

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Konstvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Cornelius Persson; [2023]
    Nyckelord :actor network theory; AI-art; AI-image; artificial intelligence; diffusion art; prompt; prompting; Stable Diffusion; GAN; midjourney; ANT; aktör nätverks teori; AI-konst; AI-bild; AI-modell; AI; artificiell intelligens; diffusions-konst; GAN-konst; bildmaterial; träningsdata; appropriering; latent utrymme; generativ; Latour;

    Sammanfattning : This master’s thesis investigates generative AI-art through the lens of actor network theory. By focusing on the role of images in datasets as a material that effects both AI-models and artworks, the decisively non-human agencies generative AI-models can be said to possess, and the traces and associations that generative AI-models imbue artworks with, this thesis aims to investigate art that has been created with GAN-models as well as contemporary text-to-image diffusion-models, by way of similar premises. LÄS MER

  5. 14. Vad är skyltning egentligen bra för? En kvalitativ studie om användarupplevelser kring skyltning

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för ABM, digitala kulturer samt förlags- och bokmarknadskunskap

    Författare :Julia Bergstrand; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Library; Information; Display; Exhibition; Public Library; The Social Production of Space; Actor-Network Theory; Cultural Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : Book displays in public libraries are a common occurrence in library users’ public library experience. Yet, book displays, and how library users experience them, are not a common occurrence within library and information science research. LÄS MER

  7. 15. Towards a Fourth Food Regime? A sustainability analysis on modern agriculture in Schwäbisch Hall, Germany

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

    Författare :Lea Noemi Feinauer; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Food Regimes; Actor-Network-Theory; Sustainable Agriculture; Common Agricultural Policy; Climate Change; Sustainable Consumption; Food Security;

    Sammanfattning : At my thesis’s core is the transformation of the agricultural industry based on the framework of food regimes established by Philip McMichael and Harriet Friedmann. The framework of food regimes will guide the analysis of recent agricultural developments towards sustainability. LÄS MER