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  1. 1. Chasing Shadows : An Anthropological Expedition of the Hunt for Olle Högbom

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

    Författare :Viktor Andersson; [2024]
    Nyckelord :Disappearance; Missingness; Hauntology; Ruinology; Simulacra; Liminality; Ethnography; Anthropology;

    Sammanfattning : This essay explores the mysterious disappearance of Olle Högbom from an anthropological perspective. It uses theories of hauntology, ruinology, and simulacra to examine how Olle's absence continues to affect society. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Future Imaginaries of Negative Emission Technologies and Folklore Myths in Icelandic Basalt: Provisional Order Emerges from the Possible Magma in the Age of ‘Hauntology’ and Broken Time

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/Humanekologi

    Författare :Rikke Jespersen; [2023]
    Nyckelord :NETs; Desire; Green Capitalism; Imaginaries; Storytelling; Pluriverse; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : Why do we in the Western part of world today tend to believe in technology’s mythical promises rather than in folklore myths? Imaginaries of the future influence political subjects’ actions in the present and play a key role in composing the trajectory towards the future. I have critically applied this notion to the implementation of negative emission technologies in the climate-neutrality strategy. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Specters of Art: Hauntology and Limitrophy in John Banville's Frames Trilogy

    Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

    Författare :Astrid Isac; [2023]
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    Sammanfattning : John Banville’s Frames Trilogy, comprising the novels The Book of Evidence (1989), Ghosts (1993) and Athena (1995), presents an account of the ghosts existent in both the reality and art surrounding one’s life. In an intriguing first-person narration, Freddie Montgomery, the protagonist in all the novels, describes spectral apparitions in works of art and is haunted by his violent, ghostly past. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Exploring the Future in a What-if Mode - A Philosophical and Critical Investigation into the Use of Scenarios in Climate Science

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/Humanekologi

    Författare :Franciszek Wieslaw Korbanski; [2023]
    Nyckelord :scenario; future; the IPCC; Synthesis Report; Mark Fisher; hauntology; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : The figure of scenarios is frequently used in present-day climate science and plays a prominent role in the architecture of the IPCC Reports. In this work, I undertake a philosophical and critical investigation into the ontological, epistemological and temporal modalities of the figure of scenario. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Hamnarbetarförbundet och tiden: Ett fackförbund och identitet

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Socialantropologi

    Författare :Samuel Björhag Dernestål; [2021]
    Nyckelord :Hauntology; We-hood; Us-hood; dockworkers; trade union; social anthropology; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : Swedish trade unions exist in an almost homogeneous landscape. But some unions stand outside of this system of big labour organizations negotiating with the employers' association for collective agreements. One union that has been standing on the outskirts of this system are a union for dockworkers: Svenska Hamnarbetarförbundet. LÄS MER