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The Conundrum of Planning the Sustainable City
(2022-11-11)According to the 11th sustainable development goal, cities should be developed in a democratic, sustainable, and inclusive way. A common planning strategy is the use of densification, which on one hand can lead to the ... -
Decision Policies for Early Stage Clinical Trials with Multiple Endpoints
(2022-11-11)Before a drug can be prescribed to patients, it must be shown to be safe and effective for a certain indication in a controlled clinical trial (known as Phase III). Such studies are costly to run and expose patients to ... -
Med äran i behåll Gloria och Virtus i Ciceros tal mot Antonius
(2022-11-10)This essay, by applying principles derived from the thought of Quentin Skinner, explores the Roman concepts of gloria and virtus in the prose literature of the late Roman Republic, primarily in the writings of (in order ... -
DET ENTREPRENÖRIELLA JAGETS IDEOLOGI: En antropologisk studie av hur arbete och personlighet samverkar på ett startup
(2022-11-10)Over the last decades companies and workplaces have adopted a new type of organisational structure that aims to involve employee subjectivity as a result of the introduction of Human Resources to workplace organisations. ... -
”Chefers förutsättningar att stödja medarbetare med vanliga psykiska sjukdomar” – en litteraturstudie
(2022-11-10)Background: Mental illness has increased in Sweden as well as in other countries. Mental illness can lead to common mental disorders such as depression, anxiety and exhaustion. Focus today is often on providing the ... -
EDUCATION SERVING THE EVOLUTION OF CONSCIOUSNESS?! An interview study of the educational foundations, challenges and opportunities in Auroville, India
(2022-11-10)Auroville, in India was created to become a living laboratory for a new way of living and being on Earth. In this context, education in Auroville has a specific purpose. According to the vision of Sri Aurobindo and Mirra ... -
Kvinna, mamma och offer: En feministisk- och genusteoretisk innehållsanalys av FNSR resolution 1325(2000)
(2022-11-09)In the year 2000 the United Nations Security Council [UNSC] created resolution 1325 to implement gender within processes of peacebuilding and to increase women’s security and equality. Nevertheless, there is a global ... -
Local Entertainers in Cebu, Philippines: Entertainment and Sex Work: The Struggle for Empowerment
(2022-11-09)The purpose of this thesis is to examine why local women in Cebu, Philippines, chose to work as entertainers and sex workers. It will examine how their occupation affect their daily lives, in regard to their economy ... -
ENERGIEFFEKTIVISERING MED HJÄLP AV STANDARDER FÖR INOMHUSKLIMAT PÅ MUSEER
(2022-11-09)Preventive conservation is a large part of the work to preserve cultural heritage and is about creating as gentle an environment for the objects as possible. In order to minimize the risk of climate-related degradation, ... -
DRIVKRAFTER OCH ERFARENHETER AV VOLONTÄRARBETE BLAND SVENSKA STUDENTER
(2022-11-09)Volontärarbete ses som ett viktigt sociokulturellt fenomen som ofta tas för given, men som ofta förblir outforskad. Volontärarbete är alltså populärt, men det har också ifrågasatts vem som verkligen har nytta av det. ... -
The thinking of New Public Governance in Swedish crisis preparedness: A case study of The Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency (MSB)
(2022-11-09)During 2021, a rising number of natural disasters occurred across Europe. Such events evoke passionate debates concerning guilt, accountability and regarding the division of responsibilities for crisis preparedness. ... -
CAMBODIAN-THAI BORDER CONFLICT; A critical case study and grassroots stakeholders’ perspectives on the 2008 Preah Vihear Temple (PVT)
(2022-11-08)The revival of the Preah Vihear conflict resumed again in 2008 not focusing on the architectural structure of the temple but over the unclearly claimed the temple’s vicinity of 4.6km2 after the UNESCO registered the temple ... -
“You can be whatever you want in this world, but not un-vaccinated.” – Understanding Covid-19 anti-vaccinators in Modern Democracy
(2022-11-08)Sweden’s approach for covid-19 has been considered mild compared to other countries’, but despite the Public Health Authority’s, the government’s, and the politician’s relatively relaxed l approach towards the pandemic, ... -
Women’s perspectives on transitional justice in Liberia
(2022-11-08)The emancipation of women from the regions of war has been a subject of critical debate across all cultures and geographical settings, including Liberia. Hence, the concept of transitional justice for its application in ... -
Politisk polarisering och moral – Värderingar av frihet förklarar den svenska polariseringen bättre än traditionalism och medkänsla
(2022-11-08)Uppsatsens syfte var att kartlägga polariseringen i den svenska samhällsdebatten. Först genomfördes en mindre studie som kartlade skillnader mellan vänster- och högerorienterade i en rad attitydfrågor. Vänstern ansåg att ... -
MEASURING POPULISM ON TWITTER DURING PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS IN LATIN AMERICA - A dictionary-based approach.
(2022-11-08)Arguably, populism has become increasingly topic across different spheres: the media, the academia and even the vox populi; and it has become quite common to find political movements and leaders labelled as populists. ... -
CHARACTERIZATION AND EVALUATION OF A NIPAM POLYMER GEL MRI DOSIMETER SYSTEM
(2022-11-08)Purpose: The normoxic polymer gel dosimeter based on N-isopropyl acrylamide (NiPAM) is a promising full 3D-dosimeter with high spatial resolution and near tissue equivalency. However, limited work have been done in vestigating ... -
MEDIA USE AND VACCINE HESITANCY - A qualitative study of individuals’ media use and vaccine choice in the covid-19 era
(2022-11-08)Vaccine hesitancy has long been recognized in separate research disciplines concerning different vaccines and societal contexts to comprehend what factors determine individuals’ vaccine choices. Likewise, communication ... -
DECENTRALIZATION AND COVID-19 OUTCOMES. Investigating the relationship between levels of decentralization and COVID-19 excess mortality rates.
(2022-11-07)The COVID-19 pandemic created far reaching societal disruptions around the globe, forcing governments to respond to protect the wellbeing of their citizens. Because of a large variation in conditions – between geography, ... -
PARTISAN ELECTORAL CYCLES AND GOVERNMENT RESPONSE TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC. A quantitative study of subnational governments in the US and Canada
(2022-11-07)Although decisive government response to the COVID-19 pandemic have been critical to keep down infection rates such policies have also brought with it substantial social and economic costs. Much scholarly attention has ...