Search for dissertations about: "Circus"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 swedish dissertations containing the word Circus.

  2. 1. The Sensational Body : A Spectatorial Exploration of the Experience of Bodies on Stage in Circus, Burlesque and Freak Show

    Author : Jonas Eklund; Meike Wagner; Camilla Damkjær; Helen Stoddart; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; circus; new circus; contemporary circus; burlesque; neo-burlesque; boylesque; freak show; sideshow; bodies; phenomenology; spectatorship; popular culture; performance analysis; autoethnography; experience; body mind; Theatre Studies; teatervetenskap;

    Abstract : At the end of the 20th century, the three genres circus, burlesque, and freak show were revived after a long period of decline. Seemingly something in the genres still has a strong appeal to the spectators. READ MORE

  4. 2. Circoanalysis : Circus, Therapy and Psychoanalysis

    Author : John-Paul Zaccarini; Lena Hammergren; Ana Sanchez-Colberg; Helen Stoddart; Stockholms konstnärliga högskola; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Circus; Psychoanalysis; Pedagogy; Therapy; Freud; Klein; Winnicott; Lacan; Performativa och mediala praktiker; med inriktning mot film och media koreografi opera scen; Performative and mediated practices; with specializations in choreography film and media opera performing arts; teatervetenskap;

    Abstract : There is an object/artefact of circus and a subject/process that makes it. This research considers the subject of the circus-making in order to bring it to the foreground of future discussions about pedagogy, practice and production. READ MORE

  5. 3. KNOTCIRCUS : Or ‘Being the Adventures of Happy Down-River’

    Author : Jonathan Priest; Rolf Hughes; André Lepecki; Adrian Heathfield; Stockholms konstnärliga högskola; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Circus; circus research; the circus trick; loop; paradox; contradiction; tautology; knot; knotcircus; fiction; Performativa och mediala praktiker; med inriktning mot film och media koreografi opera scen; Performative and mediated practices; with specializations in choreography film and media opera performing arts;

    Abstract : This is an investigation of the trick as it relates to three fields; gravity, language and capital.   I will fully break down and unpack what I mean by ‘trick’ later in this introduction, in the mean time I refer to it as something that refutes the systemic validity of the system through which it proceeds. READ MORE

  6. 4. Eggshell thickness and levels of DDT, PCB and mercury in eggs of osprey [Pandion haliaetus (L.)] and marsh harrier [Circus aeruginosus (L.)] in relation to their breeding success and population status in Sweden

    Author : Tjelvar Odsjö; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Birds; metabolism; predatory birds; contamination; toxicity; population dynamics; sweden; Fiskgjuse; Brun kärrhök;

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  7. 5. Designing for Intercorporeality : An Interaction Design Approach to Technology-Supported Movement Learning

    Author : Laia Turmo Vidal; Annika Waern; Dag Svanæs; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Interaction Design; Movement Learning; Movement Teaching; Biofeedback; Wearables; Constructive Design Research; Research through Design; Practice Design; Soma Design; Technology Probes; Strong Concept; Movement Aesthetics; Människa-dator interaktion; Human-Computer Interaction;

    Abstract : Technology-supported movement learning has emerged as an area with ample possibilities within Human Computer Interaction and Interaction Design, as interactive technology can help people to develop and improve sensorimotor competencies. To date, design research has largely focused on technology development and on supporting individual learning experiences. READ MORE