Faculty of Humanities / Humanistiska fakulteten: Recent submissions
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Visions Beyond Empire: British Federalism and Post-Imperial United Kingdom, 1884-1945
(2024-04-08)This study seeks to trace federalists’ continuous effort to envision and plan for the end of the empire from 1884 to 1945. While British federalism changed a lot during this period, there was a constant concern with the ... -
Look on my thesis, ye mighty: gaze interaction and social robotics
(2024-04-02)Gaze, a significant non-verbal social signal, conveys attentional cues and provides insight into others’ intentions and future actions. The thesis examines the intricate aspects of gaze in human-human dyadic interaction, ... -
Nordiska studier i lexikografi 16
(Nordiska föreningen för lexikografi i samarbete med Meijerbergs institut för svensk etymologisk forskning, 2023-12-01)Nordiska studier i lexikografi 16 rapporterar från den 16:e konferensen i lexikografi, som genomfördes i Lund 27–29 april 2022. Volymen innehåller 30 bidrag som bygger på inlägg från konferensen i form av plenarföreläsningar, ... -
Människorna, musiken och de mekaniska instrumenten i Norge cirka 1480-1890
(2024-01-30)An international history of mechanical musical instruments is well documented from a technological perspective (innovation, patents etc.), for instance musical clocks, barrel organs, musical box and organettes. The purpose ... -
Skivspeldosan som ett nytt musikmedium i Norge cirka 1890
(2024)This article shows how the two-part mechanical instrument culture, here represented by the disc musical box, was established in Norway fairly immediately after its innovation and emerged throughout the country. At first, ... -
Exploring Evidence-Based Practice Through New Forms of Engagement
(2023-12-15)This thesis is concerned with how to connect Science and Technology Studies (STS) with Evidence-Based Practice (EBP) through new forms of engagements. EBP is commonly associated with efforts to improve quality of welfare ... -
Nonhuman Moral Agency: A Practice-Focused Exploration of Moral Agency in Nonhuman Animals and Artificial Intelligence
(2023-12-05)Can nonhuman animals and artificial intelligence (AI) entities be attributed moral agency? The general assumption in the philosophical literature is that moral agency applies exclusively to humans since they alone possess ... -
Rethinking Art and Life: The Multiple Entanglements of Allan Kaprow’s Happenings
(2023-11-23)This dissertation examines Allan Kaprow's Happenings of the 1960s. It focuses on the ways in which these works spread out, reached into and became entangled with the social world in which they were written, organised and ... -
Sprachvariation und Sprachkontakt in Existenzverbkonstruktionen des Pomerano. Eine korpusgestüzte Untersuchung einer niederdeutschen Varietät in Brasilien
(2023-11-07)This study investigates the Low German variety of Pomerano spoken by descendants of settlers who arrived in Brazil around 1860–1880 from the European region of Pomerania. The focus of this linguistic study is on existential ... -
La Fragilité des Limites - une lecture de la critique de la modernité chez Alain Finkielkraut
(2023-11-02)For over forty years Alain Finkielkraut has been part of debates that have structured, and sometimes divided, public and intellectual life in France. He is an intellectual who arouses controversy, disapproval and admiration. ... -
Ett tjejligt rum. Tidningen Starlet 1966-1996
(2023-10-16)This dissertation examines the Swedish girls’ magazine Starlet (1966–96), with the primary aim of exploring it as a girls’ product and experience and to understand what practices and spatial constructions are made visible ... -
Framtidsutopier: noveller och kreativt skrivande
(Utopian stories, 2023)Att kunna föreställa sig olika möjliga framtider är grundläggande för att kunna känna hopp. Det behövs i en tid av oro, konflikter och klimatförändringar. Vi behöver därför fler kreativa idéer om det framtida goda livet – ... -
Proceedings of the 2023 CLASP Conference on Learning with Small Data
(The Association for Computational Linguistics, 2023-09-10)The purpose of our conference is to bring together researchers from several areas of NLP, addressing datasets, methods and limits of effective (machine) learning with small data containing natural language and associated ... -
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 ... -
Towards Critical Thinking Skills in Higher Education – The Case of English Courses at Swedish Universities
(2023-08-21)The present thesis investigates higher-order thinking skills (HOTS) and critical thinking in English courses at Swedish universities. The rationale for investigating this topic is based on policy documents which state that ...