Masteruppsatser / Institutionen för Kulturvård: Recent submissions
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NUDE (APRÈS LE BAIN): An Inter-Disciplinary Technical Study of an Oil Painting on Cardboard by Pierre Bonnard
(2020-08-05)In this master thesis in paper conservation, an oil painting on cardboard (WL84, Gothenburg Museum of Art) by French artist Pierre Bonnard (1867-1947) is investigated. The painting shows signs of degradation in the form ... -
Flykten från samtiden - Föreställningar kring ordning och oordning i bevarandet av Göteborgs koloniträdgårdar
(2020-02-19)The purpose of this study is to investigate issues concerning the value and significance of the allotment garden, based on different experiences, ideas and perceptions of the gardens by the different parties involved. The ... -
Let me tell you a story. Illustrated storytelling as a tool for museum learning
(2020-02-19)This thesis analyses the use of illustrated storytelling in a museum environment and the impact it has on children’s learning. The analysis is based on a study made at the Maritime Museum in Oskarshamn. When starting the ... -
Riktlinjer för utvärdering av tidigare konserveringar
(2019-11-04)The aim of this master thesis has been to theoretically describe best practice for non-invasive evaluation of materials and methods used in previously conducted remedial conservation treatments. Here it is suggested that ... -
Byggnadskultur och nationsbygge Arkitekt Einar Rudskog och skapandet av en åländsk byggnadsstil
(2019-09-09)This thesis deals with the Swedish architect Einar Rudskog and his task to create an architectural style significant for the Åland islands. Based on his studies in the local vernacular building tradition he de-signed several ... -
Dokumentation av båtar
(2019-05-23)The subject of this thesis is documentation of boats. Traditional boats and boat building skills are valuable assets of the cultural heritage and there is an urgent need of documentation and safeguarding. The aim of the ... -
Scandinavian Rock Art Pigments and Their Preparation - A Pilot Study on the Use of SCiO in Heritage Science
(2018-07-02)This Master’s thesis focuses on firing, aging and provenance of ochres and ochreous soils. It investigates which preparation methods are most significant as separation factors when near infrared (NIR) spectra of ... -
Preserving Value, Enabling Continuity – Cultural Heritage Conservation and Co-curation with Indigenous Source Communities in a Contemporary Cultural Context
(2018-06-27)Conservation is part of a large historical and contemporary context in which cultural heritage is made. Cultural heritage preservation includes a multifaceted field including museology, archaeology, and social studies, ... -
The long-term effects of Underwater Archaeological Parks on the Preservation of Underwater Cultural Heritage. An Overview
(2018-06-27)The 2001 UNESCO Convention on the Protection of Underwater Cultural Heritage (UCH) indicates preservation in situ as a first option and encourages public access unless it is incompatible with protection and management. ... -
Vilket Värmland?
(2018-06-21)The Swedish system of listing buildings, byggnadsminnesförklaring, is a conservation tool which requires selection. Only a very limited number of objects can receive the protection of byggnadsminne. This study focuses on ... -
RÄTA VINKLAR OCH ETT STÄNK AV ROMANTIK –en trädgårdshistorisk undersökningav miljonprogrammets småhusträdgårdar
(2018-01-25)The purpose of this study is to do a garden-historical survey of the residential gardens of the swedish million program to complement the Swedish garden history. They are in both a time and knowledge gap where it is neither ... -
THATCHED ROOFS AND OPEN-AIR MUSEUMS. A comparative study of Sweden and Japan
(2017-09-26)The purpose of this thesis is to study how thatched roofs in Sweden and Japan have changed their characters over the time from a roof for residence to a museum object and how they are represented at open-air museums today ... -
Att packa in historien - Beslutandeprocesser, etik och praktik applicerade på ompackning av historiska samlingar
(2017-09-26)State libraries and archives with legal deposits have to draw up strategies for their preservation work. Today’s political situation with constant budget reductions when it comes to preserve the written heritage makes it ... -
REMEMBERING CHURCHES Russian Orthodox churches and people through times of change
(2017-09-06)The relationship between Russian Orthodox churches and the Russian people in the times of sociopolitical transformation of the 20th century, and later, appears as changing. However, very little is known about how people ... -
Från Skeppsbron till Arendal En stadsmorfologisk studie av rumsliga transformationsmönster kring ett skeppsvarv
(2017-01-24)One of the three major wharfs in Gothenburg, Götaverken, started out as a mechanical workshop on the south shore of Göta älv in 1841. At that time this part of the shoreline was not yet integrated in the city. The construction ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
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 ...