Browsing Masteruppsatser / Institutionen för Kulturvård by Issue Date
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Att utforska historisk slöjdkunskap genom klyvning och svepteknik. Ett exempel på forskning i hantverk
(2009-01-19)This essay concerns the reconstruction of historic traditional handicraft processes in wood cleaving and bending wood to bentwood boxes. It is based on two ethnology publications from the 1940’s and their source material ... -
Föreställningar om stadsomvandlingens Kiruna
(2011-01-10)The city of Kiruna is about to transform, due to the expansion of the iron ore mine that is dominating the city’s labour market. The built environment is at the same time a cultural heritage of national interest. The ... -
The panel painting ’’The Lamentation of Christ’’ from Norum church
(2011-02-03)This thesis takes the challenge to investigate a series of attribution hypotheses concerning a panel painting of unknown master, possessed by the Norum church in Stenungsund (Västra Götaland county) in Sweden. The painting ... -
Delaktighet En kritisk analys av kunskapsinsamling för kulturmiljöunderlag
(2011-03-28)This essay examines how evaluations of cultural environments can be created against the current objectives summarised as everyone's participation. The question is justified in light of previous research demonstrating ... -
Skärvor av en svit – förflutenhetens plats i Hammarkullen
(2011-09-16)The present study examines the demolition of a house on Hammarkulletorget in 1996 and the discourse of Hammarkullen, Gothenburg (Sweden), drawn from the perspective of historicization [“historisering”]. I have examined ... -
Kyrkan som immateriellt kulturarv En studie i kulturvårdens förhållningssätt till liturgiska värden
(2012-01-31)This master thesis aims to examine the methods of the conservation field and their vision about maintenance and change, in terms of liturgical values. This is to be able to determine if there is a need to develop the ... -
Rum och rörelse - analys av alléns betydelse för människa och landskap
(2012-02-14)Within literature, politics and science, there is a claim that “tree avenues are important”. But the question and the goal for this essay are to explore the pretext to how and why. Planting tree avenues is a 4000 year old ... -
Personarkiv på Kungliga biblioteket -ordningar, kopplingar och krockar på ett nationalbibliotek
(2012-03-02)The departure point of this thesis is the context of the institution and the processes surrounding the handling of personal archives at the National Library of Sweden. These processes are examined using Actor Network Theory. ... -
Cultural Heritage Aid –Cultural heritage as a means to development
(2012-03-22)This thesis handles donor countries relation to cultural heritage aid and investigates if aid agencies have any awareness of the complexity of cultural heritage and any discussion of their part in creating heritage. The ... -
Heritage from the Communist Period in Albania – An Unwanted Heritage Today?
(2012-05-09)This master thesis is based on interviews with heritage professionals carried out during two months in Tirana, Albania in the autumn of 2010. The research questions concern who works with communist heritage in Albania, ... -
Intressentens inflytande En studie av intressenternas roll vid kalkmålningskonserveringen i Barsebäcks kyrka, utifrån tekniska, formella och värdemässiga perspektiv.
(2013-11-26)This master’s thesis aim to examine the roles of different stakeholders within a conservation process and how they are influenced by technical, formal/legal and value based concerns. This is done through a case study of ... -
Ändring, återställning och dokumentation En studie av Stockholms slotts Västra trappas behandling och betydelse genom tre århundraden
(2014-03-20)The topic for the thesis is a study of the history of the Western Staircase from the early 18th century at the Royal Castle and the ideals that have led the stylistic alterations in its enviroment. The purpose of the study ... -
Alexander Roslin’s Self-portrait 1790 at Malmö Konstmuseum A study of Pigments and Painting Technological Construction
(2015-03-05)This Publication is an in-depth study of an oil painting by the Swedish artist Alexander Roslin (1718- 1793), the Selfportrait 1790, which belongs to the Malmö Konstmuseum in Sweden (inv. nr. MKM 891). Roslin was a very ... -
Samtida konserveringsteori för hållbar utveckling av samtidskonst
(2015-03-20)Contemporary art is often made of more short-lived material than traditional works of art; also the material is usually used in a non-traditional way. Western conservation theories aim to preserve object´s authenticity, ... -
Konservatorns kropp Betydelsen av sinnesförnimmelser och känslor vid arbetet med föremålen
(2015-03-26)This master thesis is written at the Department of Conservation at the University of Gothenburg, Master Programme in Conservation. Author is Caroline Owman and the tutor is Dr Bosse Lagerqvist. The topic for the thesis is ... -
Interpreting UNESCO and ICOM intangible heritage conventions: Japanese collections in Sweden
(2015-06-10)The purpose of this thesis was to examine and analyze how Röhsska museum in Gothenburg and the Ethnographic museum in Stockholm worked according to the UNESCO Convention (2003) and ICOM guidelines in relation to the ... -
THE CREATIVE INDUSTRY Regenerating industrial heritage in Rome
(2015-06-24)Former industries are increasingly being reinterpreted for cultural uses despite sometimes having an ambiguous past. The slaughterhouse in Testaccio, Rome, has since its´closing in 1975 been the object of various kinds of ... -
Tentative States of Heritage Facts-‐in-‐the ground as facts-‐on-‐the-‐ground in the Tentative Lists of Israel and Palestine
(2015-06-25)In 2011 Palestine became a member state of UNESCO and ratified the World Heritage Convention. When Palestine became a State Party of the convention a new arena, the super bowl of cultural heritage, known as the World ... -
PBL (2010:900) och vår kulturhistoriska bebyggelse
(2015-12-09)The management of our built heritage is controlled in Miljöbalken, Kulturminneslagen and Plan- och bygglagen (PBL). The majority of the buildings are however controlled by the PBL and as of May 2, 2011, there is a revised ... -
Peacebuilding through Trust and Knowledge Exchange: A Case Study of the Balkan Museum Network
(2016-06-20)This case study places the work of a local capacity-building network dedicated to Balkan museums as a peacebuilding mechanism. Relying on theories of social networks, social capital and peacebuilding, the quality of ties ...