Sökning: "anthropology of knowledge"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 46 uppsatser innehållade orden anthropology of knowledge.

  1. 1. Reclaiming the Past and the Present: The Presentation and Representation of Ethnic Minorities in Cultural Institutions

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Graduate School

    Författare :Vendula Pokorná; [2024]
    Nyckelord :Social Anthropology; Cultural Institutions; Exhibition Narrative; Exhibition Atmosphere; Respect; Sámi People; Roma People; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : Cultural institutions such as museums and art galleries are important agents in educating the broader public on matters where current awareness is missing, inadequate or inaccurate. In this study, I focus on one such matter, which is the knowledge regarding ethnic minorities, their history, traditions, and current challenges. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Vaccine development during a pandemic : A case study of an academic research group in Sweden and their vaccine(s) against SARS-CoV-2

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för kulturantropologi och etnologi

    Författare :Anna Tarnovskaya; [2023]
    Nyckelord :vaccine development; COVID-19; discursive practices; situational analysis; grounded theory; DNA vaccine;

    Sammanfattning : This ethnographic study examines the multiple ways in which a vaccine against SARS-CoV-2 disease and infection is known in an academic research group in Sweden. This academic research group has been working to develop a vaccine since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic in early 2020. LÄS MER

  4. 3. The Making of "White Spaces" : The construction, disruption, and maintenance of stability in bipolar realities in Sweden

    Kandidat-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Socialantropologiska institutionen

    Författare :Emma Larsen; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Medical anthropology; mental illness; bipolar disorder; treatment; mental health; anthropology of becoming; knowledge production; knowledge sharing; agency; power; knowledge-power; social anthropology; cultural anthropology;

    Sammanfattning : Bipolar disorder is a condition rarely approached in anthropological research, and even less so through the eyes of people living with the disorder. Therefore, to focus on understanding the experience of the state in-between episodes, here referred to as a “white space”, is rare and in need of further examination. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Entering the Hosh House: A Study of a Vanishing Baghdadi Dwelling Typology

    Uppsats för yrkesexamina på avancerad nivå, KTH/Arkitektur

    Författare :Karin Allvin; Jimmy Ibrahim; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Baghdad; traditional architecture; climate regulating architecture; preservation; historic documentation; dwelling; decline; typology research;

    Sammanfattning : This research project explores the Hosh house typology, a historic dwelling type in Baghdad facing rapid decline and extinction. The study critically examines historic documentation and employs a wide range of methods to expand knowledge and understanding of the Hosh house. LÄS MER

  7. 5. A Study of Ayahuasca Documentary Film

    Magister-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Filmvetenskap

    Författare :Gwendoline Nalvarte Nunez; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Keywords: Ayahuasca; Documentary film; Interdisciplinary; Western society; Sub-genre; Vine of the Soul; Aya-Awakenings; Culture; Consciousness; Ancient knowledge.; Languages and Literatures;

    Sammanfattning : This master thesis invites the reader to acquire and examine new evidence about an emerging and growing sub-genre type of documentary film called Ayahuasca documentary. This study bases its definition of the Ayahuasca documentary sub-genre on a current work in the progress catalogue of over 50 documentary films, two of which were selected as case studies. LÄS MER