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  1. 1. Seeing Lithium Extraction : Countering the Myth of ‘Green’ Transition through Contemporary Art

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

    Författare :Victoria McCarthy; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Lithium extraction; contemporary art; extractivism; ‘green’ transition; myth; green sacrifice zones; visibility; countervisuality; Unknown Fields; Marcela Magno; Julian Charrière; Extracción de litio; arte contemporaneo; extractivismo; trancisión verde ; zonas de sacrificio verdes; visibilización; contra-visualidad;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis examines the intersection between lithium extraction and contemporary art through a visual semiotic analysis of three contemporary artworks: Unknown Fields’ We Power Our Future With the Breast Milk of Volcanoes, Marcela Magno’s Land [2] Litio, and Julian Charrière’s Future Fossil Spaces. It explores how lithium extraction is visualised in the selected artworks, what connotations can be extracted from them, the geopolitical dimension expressed in them, and how they relate to the myth of ‘green’ transition. LÄS MER

  3. 2. “LKAB är en drake som ingen vill väcka” : En fallstudieanalys om framställningen av Gabna samebys rättigheter och intressen i svensk riksmedia

    Kandidat-uppsats, Umeå universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Miranda Olofsson; [2023]
    Nyckelord :The Sami village of Gabna; Sami rights; LKAB; rare earth elements; the Swedish state; critical discourse analysis; Swedish national media; center and periphery; internal orientalism; green colonialism; green sacrifice zones.;

    Sammanfattning : Exploitation of indigenous lands due to the extraction of natural resources is a global problem, historically and today. This paper will focus on a Swedish context, specifically the mining industry in Kiruna and how the state-owned mining company LKAB with a new discovery of rare earth elements (REE) threatens to exploit the lands of the Sami village of Gabna. LÄS MER