Sökning: "assemblage theory"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 32 uppsatser innehållade orden assemblage theory.

  1. 1. What if…? – How AI Chatbots Could Reconfigure Grocery Shopping In-store

    Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Författare :Hans Krugenberg; Kevin Ruf; [2023-07-03]
    Nyckelord :Digitalisation; Artificial Intelligence; Chatbots; Practice Theory; Retailing; Focus Groups;

    Sammanfattning : In the light of the rapid development of AI technology, this paper aims to explore how the integration of the novel application of an AI chatbot would reconfigure the practice of grocery shopping in brickand- mortar stores contributing to the trend of self-service. Based on a hypothetical scenario discussed in focus groups and drawing on practice theory, the study points out that, by adding this new element, the links between the elements of the practice would change, inducing a change in meaning from purely functional to more inspirational. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Traces of Iron Age activities at Kullen - A New Synthesis

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Arkeologi

    Författare :Karolina Jacobsen; [2023]
    Nyckelord :iron age; Scania; kullaberg; kullen; social structures; GIS; spatial analysis; assemblage theory; affordance theory; entanglement theory; power; resources; older remains; social roles; sites; functions; landscape archaeology; social; culture; activities; cultural landscapes; historical legacies; History and Archaeology;

    Sammanfattning : Kullen has had a huge gap in knowledge about the Iron Age period. This thesis offers a new synthesis to close this gap in knowledge of the Iron Age period in the region. The aim of this study was to gain more knowledge about the Iron Age and the activities during this period in the areas. LÄS MER

  3. 3. To Gender or Not to Gender : A critical reassessment of how gender is – and can be – approached in archaeology, exemplified in two Scandinavian burial assemblages dating to the early Medieval period

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

    Författare :Jessica Sander; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Gender; theory; Queer Archaeology; burial assemblage; Vivallen; Klinta; Genus; teori; Queer Arkeologi; gravkontext; Vivallen; Klinta;

    Sammanfattning : Gender research in archaeology is a complex topic that puzzled scholars for decades. The past 50 years of it has seen a lot of theorizing, heated discussions, and requests for new additions to the archaeological toolkit so that this type of research can get a proper launch. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Assembling Paint, Parties and Toxins

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för etnologi

    Författare :Mina Planting Mollaoglu; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Malmö; Sofielund; cultural sound zone; municipality policy; culture; urban planning; built environment; industry; graffiti; associations; community culture; cultural analysis; materialism; assemblage; tactics; space; terrain vague.; Cultural Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : Over the last decade, Swedish cities like Stockholm and Gothenburg have seen a decline in cultural events due to noise complaints, unsuitable locations, and changing demographics. Malmö, facing similar issues amid urban growth, introduced a 2021 planning program for the Sofielund industrial district, featuring a "cultural sound zone" to support cultural activities. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Assemblage of base building mechanics and narrative in Subnautica

    Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för speldesign

    Författare :Matilda Lindell; Mohammed Tamim; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Assemblage; Base building; Close reading; Cognitive narratology; Emergent narrative; Survival games;

    Sammanfattning : The goal of this thesis is to answer the question of how does Subnautica (Unknown Worlds Entertainment, 2018) incorporate base building mechanics into its narrative progression? This research was conducted using a close reading methodology for the purpose of closely examining the key points of interest. The two authors conducted individual playthroughs of the game where they looked at the base building mechanics and narrative in Subnautica (Unknown Worlds Entertainment, 2018) using a lens constructed from theories of cognitive narratology, emergent narrative, and narrative gameplay mechanics. LÄS MER