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1. Just Because You Can Say It, Doesn’t Mean You Should Say It : A Discourse Analysis About the Legitimation in Arguments on Controversy Over the Usage of a Chinese Word That Sounds Like the N-Word
Magister-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionenSammanfattning : The purpose of this study was to examine the arguments in news video clips and comments on social media on whether it was right or wrong of the professor who used a Chinese filler word that sounded like the N-word. I examined the legitimation strategies of the arguments reflected in the social media report and comments on the controversy. LÄS MER
2. Riskfylld socialisering i området som policyproblem: Policyn CTC som rumskapande biopolitisk maktteknologi
Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Genusvetenskapliga institutionenSammanfattning : In this thesis I use a feminist poststructuralist framework to analyse a policy document within the program Communities That Care, implemented in Malmö, Sweden. This urban security initiative makes the socialization of children and youth its object, and problematizes the social and built organisation of local areas as a root cause of urban insecurity. LÄS MER
3. Fiat lux: An analysis of light art through objecthood and embodied simulation, reflecting on the conceptuality and corporeality of the artistic medium
Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för konsthistoria och visuella studierSammanfattning : Though established as a movement and recognised as artistic form, light art remains elusive and somewhat enigmatic in its definitions and categorisations. This thesis aims to contribute to the current discourse on light art by exploring the application of objecthood and embodied simulation whilst acknowledging the contextual, three-dimensional, spectacular, and anti-art qualities of the art form. LÄS MER
4. 'Behöver hjälp att skydda sig från sig själv'
Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/SocialhögskolanSammanfattning : The aim of this study was to study categorisations of criminality in decisions on compulsory care for children aged 15-17 and how these articulations are used to argue for interventions. The study examined 24 judicial decisions on compulsory care from seven different administrative courts containing the word “kriminalitet”, as well as an articulation of criminal behaviour and from that an argument for compulsory care. LÄS MER
5. Taking the Buddha out of Buddhism: A literature study on the concept of mindfulness
Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/SocialantropologiSammanfattning : This paper was aimed at synthesising a comprehensive understanding of the sometimes opposing conceptualisations and practical applications of mindfulness in Western societies. Mindfulness is a part of a meditation practice derived from ancient Buddhist doctrine, in the form of the Pāli word sati. LÄS MER
