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"We present Europe through our cultures”. Doing Europe in (international) cultural relations
(2014-05-04)The aim of this dissertation is to examine how Europe is done in practice within the area of (international) cultural relations. Since EUNIC (the European Union National Institutes for Culture) is, to date, the only actor ... -
Weapons of Mass Destruction: Financial Crises from a Philosophical Perspective
(2022-11-09)Financial crises are severely destructive events. The Global Financial Crisis of 2008 sent sovereign states into a spiral of political unrest and caused millions of people to lose their homes, their jobs, their life savings, ... -
Weird Realism and the Modernist Short Story: The Case of Tage Aurell
(Norvik Press, Norwich, England, 2004)Studie över förhållandet mellan modernism och realism med Tage Aurells novell "Intill helgsmål" som åskådningsexempel. -
What is the function of the pre-prefix in Kagulu?
(2003-11)This paper deals with the noun class prefixes of Kagulu and, more specifically, the pre-prefix. The paper constitutes a part of a dissertation in progress called ‘A linguistic description of Kagulu’. This description is ... -
Who is laughing now? Laughter-infused dialogue systems
(2022-08-16)This thesis paves the way for including laughter in spoken dialogue systems in a domain-general and linguistically valid way using computational linguistics tools and methods. The thesis is concerned with three main ... -
Why does music move us?
(University of Gothenburg. Department of Philosophy, 2004) -
Why the past is sometimes perceived, and not only remembered
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Why the pond is not outside the frog? Grounding in contextual representations by neural language models
(2020-05-05)In this thesis, to build a multi-modal system for language generation and understanding, we study grounded neural language models. Literature in psychology informs us that spatial cognition involves different aspects of ... -
Wicked women and witches. Subversive readings of the female monster in Mexican and Argentinian horror film
(2021-11-19)This thesis accrues to the growing field of Latin American horror scholarship in relation to gender and sexuality, discussing the implications of the representation of the feminized, racialized and/or impoverished monster ... -
Winckelmanns död: till frågan om ord och bild
(Humanistiska fakultetsnämnden vid Göteborgs universitet, 2002) -
Without a proper definition, you do not see the phenomenon. The history of a missing diagnosis
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Word Meaning Negotiation in Online Discussion Forum Communication
(2015-11-18)We all know that lexicons contain definitions of the meanings of words, but when we communicate with other people, these are not the kinds of meaning we use in interaction. In conversation, we coordinate with each other ... -
Worldmakers and Worldwreckers in Decolonial and Developmentalist Imaginaries of Environmental Justice from Western Europe and North America in the 2010s
(2023-08-21)This dissertation investigates imaginaries of environmental justice from Western Europe and North America in the 2010s. It explores the relevance of research on predominantly Global South environmental movements and ... -
X. Tre etyder över ett tema av Iannis Xenakis
(LIR.skrifter, 2013-06-01)Iannis Xenakis (1922–2001) betraktas årtiondet efter sin död som en av nittonhundratalets mest inflytelserika tonsättare, även känd för sina banbrytande arkitekturprojekt och storslagna audiovisuella installationer. Dessutom ... -
X. Tre etyder över ett tema av Iannis Xenakis (1922 – 2001).
(2011-09-23)Ten years after his death, Iannis Xenakis (1922–2001) is generally acknowledged as one of the most influential composers of the recently past century, working in all genres of modern music – from acoustic to electronic, ... -
Ya nos cayó el chahuistle: El cuento apocalíptico mexicano contemporáneo (1996-2016)
(2019-01-11)The aim of this dissertation is to cover a gap left by literary criticism in the study of Mexican apocalyptic literature. Its main objective is to make a systematized and comprehensive characterization of contemporary ... -
Young Urban Swedish Variation and change in multilingual settings.
(Department of Swedish Language, University of Gothenburg, 2011)This book contains twelve chapters on the structure and use of Swedish multiethnic youth language, as well as articles on multilingualism in Swedish schools and society at large.