Search for dissertations about: "Liv"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 457 swedish dissertations containing the word Liv.

  1. 1. Uncontainable Life : A Biophilosophy of Bioart

    Author : Marietta Radomska; Jami Weinstein; Nina Lykke; Patricia MacCormack; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Bioart; uncontainable life; the non living; death; continental philosophy; feminist theory; Deleuze and Guattari studies; posthumanist feminism; critical life studies; animal studies; gender; bioscience; biotechnology; matter; assemblage; affect; human nonhuman relations.; Biokonst; otyglat liv; the non living; död; kontinental filosofi; feministisk teori; studier av Deleuze och Guattari; posthumanistisk feminism; kritiska livsstudier; djurstudier; genus; biovetenskap; bioteknologi; materia; assemblage; affekt; mänskliga icke-mänskliga relationer;

    Abstract : Uncontainable Life: A Biophilosophy of Bioart investigates the ways in which thinking through the contemporary hybrid artistico-scientific practices of bioart is a biophilosophical practice, one that contributes to a more nuanced understanding of life than we encounter in mainstream academic discourse. When examined from a Deleuzian feminist perspective and in dialogue with contemporary bioscience, bioartistic projects reveal the inadequacy of asking about life’s essence. READ MORE

  2. 2. Hegemony and the Intellectual Function : Medialised Public Discourse on Privatisation in Sweden 1988-1993

    Author : Liv Sunnercrantz; Sociologi; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Hegemony; Intellectuals; Discourse; Welfare State; Privatization; Neoliberalism; Hegemony; Intellectuals; Discourse; Welfare State; Privatization; Neoliberalism;

    Abstract : This dissertation offers a theorisation of the ways in which the intellectual function is performed through various subject positions. In the thesis, a post-Marxist approach to discourse theory is used to address questions of discursive shifts, hegemony and the intellectual function. READ MORE

  3. 3. Go with the flow : to facilitate learning in laparoscopic gynecology

    Author : Liv Ahlborg; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Background: Education in medicine, particularly in surgical disciplines, is crucial since it affects patient safety. The learning process is dependent on individual abilities, prior knowledge and the learning environment. Evidence of simulators’ positive impact on actual laparoscopic performance is mounting. READ MORE

  4. 4. Dysregulation of receptor induced apoptosis during human leishmaniasis : a possible mechanism of skin ulceration

    Author : Liv Eidsmo; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Cutaneous leishmaniasis; visceral leishmaniasis; Death Receptors; Fas; FasL; Apoptosis;

    Abstract : Leishmaniasis is endemic in 88 countries and 12 million people per year have been estimated to be at risk of infection. The causative agent, the protozoan Leishmania, is spread by sand-flies and infects macrophages in the mammalian host. Leishmaniasis in humans form a spectrum of clinical presentations. In cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) caused by L. READ MORE

  5. 5. On Structuring and Practical Use of the Lean Product Development Concept : Based on Case Studies of Industrial Product Development Organizations

    Author : Liv Gingnell; Robert Lagerström; Joakim Lilliesköld; Torgeir Welo; KTH; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Industriella informations- och styrsystem; Industrial Information and Control Systems;

    Abstract : All companies are dependent on having customers that choose to buy their products. These products are the result of the complex New Product Development process (NPD). This process involves many different functions and people with different backgrounds cooperating with each other. READ MORE