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More than Vernacular
Studies of Volcanic Influence on Aerosols, Clouds and Climate
Johan Friberg has a background in Engineering Nanoscience, material science and measurement technology. He was introduced to aerosol particles during his master thesis, where he …
Liberal Intellectuals and Human Rights in the Turkish Public Sphere
This dissertation examines the public interventions, rhetoric, and actions of liberal intellectuals in Turkey between the early 1990s and 2012 regarding the rights of Kurdish and …
Value creation and structural change during the third industrial revolution : the Swedish economy from a vertical perspective
The conventional approach to the analysis of structural change is to applya horizontal perspective on the economy. This means that sectors are studiedin isolation. By the …
The Drowning World
A challenging question today is how to understand and act on climate change. Previous analyses of the public outreach of the climate sciences have concluded that the urgent …
Time-space Appropriation in the Inka Empire
This thesis analyzes some aspects of the appropriation of labor time and natural space in the Inka Empire (ca. AD 1400 – 1532) in order to illuminate the cultural organization of …
Seeing the Word
The British polymath John Dee (1527-1609) is one of the most fascinating personalities of the early modern era. A notorious magician and alchemist, as well as a respected scientist …
An Imaginary Musical Road Movie
An Imaginary Musical Road Movie revolves around two integrated objects: on the one hand, the programmatic and cyclic concept album Highway Rider (2010), which is jazz pianist and …
Forests and mankind
Aside from the oceans, the world’s forests constitute the most vital element inmaintaining a climate which sustains life on Earth. The forests supply all livingcreatures with the …
Contact Space: Shanghai
Fibre Formations
What do I touch when I touch my Merino wool sweater? This thesis is an anthropological response to this question. Through ethnographic details on woolwork on the South American …