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on place theory and landscape architecture
… word with diversely connotative meanings, and on the other a contested concept with different interpretations across a broad range of academic disciplines and discourses. This thesis researches theories of place and their implications for the theory and design practice of …
… ago adjacent to the square. The essays theoretical framework is based on the concept sense of place, a concept which derives from the discipline of Geography. Sense of place encompasses the relationship between people and spatial settings, which includes e.g. people’s …
En uppsats om relationen mellan plats och sanning i Heideggers tänkande
… and Miguel de Beistegui have written books and essays on the importance of the conception of place in Heidegger’s thinking, there are still many important aspects of this theme to be discussed, given the importance Heidegger himself ascribed to this topic. In this essay, I …
flexibilitet, dynamik & interaktivitet
… In this degree project we have tried to find out about if changeability as a concept can increase the quality on city spaces and to do them more interesting and attractive. In the first part, we summarize our search after what a changeable city space is. Studies have been done …
This thesis takes its starting point in the humanistic cultural-geographical concept of place, with the aim of achieving a greater understanding of what constitutes the place Mon today. Mon is located in the northwestern part of Dalsland. Until 1879, the area was described as …
… crime, which is a growing problem in Europe. The main goal was to develop a concept that is possible to implement in the Scania CV AB Fleet Management System. Another goal was to develop a security model that will be used as a tool during Scania CV AB’s future development …
ett nytt element i bebyggd miljö?
… or the commercial values for the developer.The paper handles further the concept of landscape and cityscape, the latter being mentioned numerous times in the discussions. The version of the concept cityscape that is used in this paper has its base in a definition of landscape …
En studie om platsuppfattning i Ydre kommun
… a multi-layered understanding of the local rural area and is in this essay conceptualized as a place. The concept of place is central to geographic work but it is also a contested term ? discourses within the field of geography present different perspectives on place as a …
Place as a concept, and memory as a phenomenon is researched through literature studies. The essay investigates how we think about place and how we experience and relate to it. Memory is discussed both as personal memory and collective memory. Place is a strong source of memory …
var går gränsen mellan mig och en fysisk plats?
… my inner reality and a physical place, using a camera as my primary tool. What conceptions do I have and how do they affect how I relate to the outer world? I am not a passive receiver of the surrounding world. Instead I actively (but usually unconsciously) choose what to take …
… and compositional order. The theoretical framework drew on Edward Relph's concept of placelessness, complemented by Yi-Fu Tuan's sense of place and Relph's distinction between insideness and outsideness.The results show that perceived placelessness varies significantly between …
med trygghetsskapande
… At first the perspective of gender in public space and fear is studied. The concept of gender refers to the socially and culturally constructed sex. It helps to understand the problem that the power relations and structures reflect in our public places. Personal experiences …
en studie gjord ur två utlandsfödda mäns perspektiv
… study is that, from a postcolonial perspective, focusing on Said's theoretical concepts "the other" and "discourse", examining how two foreign-born people with ethnic backgrounds living in the same place, are looking at themselves, at other foreign-born and native Swedes. My …
… to prevent this from happening was to be presented. In this project, three concepts have been generated with the following different purposes: ?In concept 1 the risk of getting any fingers caught when the shutter closes was to be eliminated in an efficient and inexpensive way …
… plate with a reusable equipment or some other alignement operation. Several concept ideas have been generated with the help of concept generation methods in the form of concept classification trees and concept combinational tables. Two of these concepts were selected to be …
