Masteruppsatser / Institutionen för kulturvetenskaper: Recent submissions
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Feminist and Queer Noisemaking: An Exploration of Gender and Sexuality in Electronic Art Music
(2020-11-24)Men can be said to dominate the music industry, especially when it comes to composers and musicians who create experimental music and sounds which fall outside of mainstream music. Women and members of the LGBTQ+ community ... -
Olfaktoriska lager - En fenomenologisk undersökning av doftkonst i utställningen Sense Me.
(2020-11-19)Olfactory art is a relatively new field of study in the art historical field and the existing literature is predominantly based on a distanced interpretation of olfactory artworks. In order to explore the gap caused by ... -
Dancing in Postcolonial Spotlights The possibility to perceive postcolonial structures within the dance scenes in India Song and Beau Travail
(2020-11-11)This thesis studies the complex relationship between the concept of art cinema, dance performativity and postcolonial theories, with two dance scenes from India Song (Marguerite Duras, 1975) and Beau Travail (Claire Denis, ... -
Estetisk närvaro - Filosofiska, biologiska och konstvetenskapliga perspektiv på den ordlösa upplevelsen av bildkonst
(2020-11-11)Estetisk närvaro - ett tillstånd av intensiv fokusering på och upptagenhet av ett estetiskt objekt, är ett vardagligt fenomen vars betydelse för upplevelse och tolkning av konst kan ha underskattats. Uppsatsen består av ... -
Att närma film Heideggers senare tänkande och poetisk film
(2020-11-11)The aim of this master’s thesis is to mediate a thinking between film and Martin Heidegger’s later (post-)philosophical writings. This period, although not easily pinpointed in term of an inception date, has been characterized ... -
DET FÖRÄNDERLIGA MÖLNDAL CENTRUM
(2020-01-07)In this master thesis, Det föränderliga Mölndal Centrum, we have followed developments in the centre of Mölndal, from the square trades beginning in Kvarnbyn to the center on the other side of Mölndalsbro. With a review ... -
SAVE KORTEDALA LIBRARY Gendering Practices in Urban Activism
(2020-01-07)The aim of the study was to discuss conditions for urban activism, through looking at the interest group Save Kortedala Library and its gendering practices. The aim was furthermore to examine the role Kortedala Library ... -
Digitala spel i konstens namn? En undersökning av det fenomenologiska mötet med art games.
(2019-10-23)In this thesis, I have investigated how artistic and cultural values are being produced in art games. In my work I have analyzed four art games and these are That Dragon, Cancer, Papers Please, Gone Home and The Stanley ... -
SAVE KORTEDALA LIBRARY Gendering Practices in Urban Activism
(2019-10-23)The aim of the study was to discuss conditions for urban activism, through looking at the interest group Save Kortedala Library and its gendering practices. The aim was furthermore to examine the role Kortedala Library ... -
SVENSKHET I FÖRÄNDRING - en kulturvetenskaplig analys av debatten om gettopaketet i svensk press
(2019-10-10)This thesis examines how swedish national identity is constructed in the media debate in Swedish press regarding a danish economical and political plan called ”ghettopakke” that was adopted in Denmark in 2018. In addition ... -
ALGORITMISK INTERVENTION Om kulturarbetares arbete med Instagram
(2019-10-10)The topic of this study is the introduction of social networking sites as an arena for personal advertising in the culture industries. Through a case study on cultural workers’ digital labour on Instagram, the study examines ... -
CONSTRUCTING SAFE SPACES The potential of performing feminist critical utopia analyzed through zine-making
(2019-10-10)Safe spaces are constructed to offer a space of acceptance to an otherwise marginalized or vulnerable group. This thesis explores the connections between safe spaces and feminist (critical) utopianism through their inherent ... -
“Female Migrant Housing Experiences” An in-depth intersectional analysis of housing experiences for female scholars from the global south living in Gothenburg, Sweden.
(2019-10-10)Living in Sweden is becoming far problematic for immigrants because of the fast-growing population without a correspondent increase in the construction of housing. The high demand of housing and its limited number of ... -
VILKA ”KUNGAR” VILL VI HA PÅ VÅRA GATOR OCH TORG? En kulturanalytisk studie av två offentliga monument i Göteborg
(2019-10-10)This thesis examines how public monuments are made into cultural heritage, if and in that case, how these monuments affect their surroundings and people. In order to get some answers, two public monuments called Kopparmärra ... -
From vulnerable to criminal A discourse analysis of unaccompanied children in Swedish newspaper editorials 2015/2016
(2019-10-10)This master’s thesis in gender studies seeks to critically analyze and problematize the general discourse on so called unaccompanied children in the Swedish context, as it was represented in newspaper editorials during six ... -
This Devious Subject - about the future of this earthly life, my constructive failure to locate myself, and my being as a relationality of subjectivity, discourse and materiality
(2019-10-10)Through articulating what I call my weave of understanding, in this thesis I aspire to come to a new understanding of the relation between materiality, discourse and ubjectivity as with my being composing a relationality ... -
Bodies out/in Place? Unmapping Trans People’s Experience in Outdoor Activities
(2019-08-26)Scrutiny over trans people's bodies in urban contexts is continuous. This thesis develops the idea that the outdoors offers a less-gendered space for trans people, enabling and empowering them to escape self-surveillance ... -
"Också en demokrati behöver kunna försvara sig själv". En kulturkritisk och rättsfilosofisk studie av hur samhället försöker hantera fascism
(2019-08-08)This thesis aims to explore how different actors in society discusses how society should handle fascist organisations. This includes politicians, journalists, the legal system and activists and antifascists. I began by ... -
Kom med oss! - Med bara gatorna kvar. En studie av den kvinnliga protestkulturen i Polen
(2019-07-09)This thesis investigates why and how Polish women use demonstrations as a way of participating in political and social life in Poland. The aim is to explore the role of public spaces in construction of and/ or sustaining ... -
“A ROOM FOR OUR OWN”. Queer memories and feelings in the archival practices of Queerrörelsens Arkiv och Bibliotek (Archive and Library of the Queer Movement) in Gothenburg/Sweden
(2019-07-08)This thesis departs from the case study of the Queerrörelsens Arkiv och Bibliotek (QRAB) [In English: Archive and Library of the Queer Movement], located in Gothenburg/Sweden, to discuss how queer memories and feelings are ...