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Exotic Dance and Other Stories of Transformations– An Ethnographic Study in Swedish Strip Clubs
(2015-09-09)The main question of this thesis is how in the social world of stripping the dominant order of symbolic values is renegotiated and exotic dancers undertake processes of transformation. The aim of the study is to look ... -
The Poor Talent, the Unusually Knowing Housewife and the New You
(2015-09-08)The starting point of this thesis is the working class’ fight for knowledge, education and bildning during the 20th century in Sweden. With the general question “who has the right to knowledge?” I go over text- and image ... -
Does he look like a bitch? a.k.a. She's got the look a.k.a. Get the picture? a.k.a. Back to the suture Identification and interpretation in Kill Bill
(2015-06-09)In my essay I examine how the identificatory process of a spectator watching a cult film is altered when the film in question has a female protagonist and a high level of self-reflexivity (and other typically post-modern ... -
Öppenhet och rymd i det tidiga 2000-talets villaarkitektur
(2014-11-25)The aim of this Master´s thesis in Art History and Visual Studies is to examine the existence and the expressions of openness and interior space in the contemporary Swedish architecture of singlefamily houses. Research ... -
Spår av jämställdhet
(2014-09-11)Målet för svensk jämställdhetspolitik är att män och kvinnor ska ha samma makt att forma samhället och sina egna liv. För att kunna arbeta mot jämställdhetsmålet krävs organisering; att individer sluter sig samman för ... -
I tider när det inte är strider
(2014-09-11)This master's thesis analyses the concept of equality between men and women in parts of Region Västra Götaland's area of operation. With critical policy analysis I analyse how the problem of inequality is represented in ... -
V.I.N.T.A.G.E. - Om kläder, kvinnor och kulturarv
(2014-06-18)Summary This master thesis in ethnology examines the practices around the phenomena of vintage and second-hand clothing in the early twenty-first century. The resurgence of vintage and retro confirms a craze for the ... -
Berättelser från en vandringsled - Om upplevelser av kulturarvet Camino Français
(2014-06-16)In my master thesis Stories from a Walking Trail, about the Experiences of the Cultural Heritage Camino Français I describe and analyze oral and written stories about the pilgrimage along Camino Français. I ask what can ... -
FÖRVIRRING, FÖRRUTTNELSE ELLER FÖRNYELSE? - En etnologisk studie av kropp, normalitet och berättande i gestaltningar av klimakteriet
(2013-10-08)Menopause is a complex, paradoxical totality and every menopausal experience is different from the other. This essay aims to capture some of the experiences surrounding it. The main questions is what it is that the women ... -
Om den ofeministiska jämställdheten och den ojämställda feminismen: en diskursteoretisk analys av en feminismskritisk jämställdhetsrörelse verksam på nätet
(2013-08-28)This essay analyses text written by a gender equality movement critical of feminism. The movement is active on the Internet and through this essay I would like to show the tensions in contemporary political debates on ... -
POSTHUMANISTISKA SUBJEKT I VISUELL KULTUR
(2012-08-29)The aim of the thesis is to explore how the human subject is depicted in contemporary posthuman cinema and how these films effect our comprehension of human subjectivity. The object of analysis is James Cameron’s Avatar ... -
En riktig professor: Om forskarideal och dess påverkan på några individers relation till forskaryrket
(2012-02-09)Although women have had access to colleges and universities in Sweden for quite some time and the share of women at the undergraduate level has been high for many years (40% by the late 1950:s, nowadays women are a ... -
IMAGE: Om tolkning av dagsaktuella bilder
(2011-09-13)This paper emphasizes that the analyzing and the intepretation of images, involves an holistic view, including intention, content, message, and the influence on the observer. The paper focuses on daily produced images. ... -
Ungdomsorganisationerna och jämställdhet...erna - en diskursanalys av talet om jämställdhet hos 90 svenska ungdomsorganisationer
(2010-10-29)Titel: Ungdomsorganisationerna och jämställdhet…erna - en diskursanalys av talet om jämställdhet hos 90 svenska ungdomsorganisationer Författare: Sofie Kindahl Handledare: Elin Lundsten Examinator: Berit Larsson Typ ...