Search for dissertations about: "colin"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 32 swedish dissertations containing the word colin.

  2. 1. Decorating trees grown in urns

    Author : Colin Desmarais; Cecilia Holmgren; Stanislav Volkov; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES;

    Abstract : Random recursive trees are classic models of random trees. A random recursive tree is initiated with a single root vertex and constructed in steps, whereby at each step a vertex is added as the child of a vertex chosen uniformly at random in the tree. READ MORE

  4. 2. Properties of generalized hooking networks

    Author : Colin Desmarais; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES;

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  5. 3. "Frightened by a Word" : Shirley Jackson and Lesbian Gothic

    Author : Colin Haines; Rolf Lundén; Edward Ingebretsen; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : English language; Shirley Jackson; Hangsaman; The Haunting of Hill House; We Have Always Lived in the Castle; lesbian Gothic ; queer theory; Judith Butler; subjectivity; performativity; parody; the abject; compulsory heterosexuality ; ideology; Louis Althusser; psychoanalysis; Sigmund Freud; Julia Kristeva; Engelska; English; Engelska;

    Abstract : This study examines representations and configurations of lesbianism in literary narrative and, in particular, three novels by American author Shirley Jackson (1916-1965). As recent scholarly work has demonstrated, representations of sexuality between women in literature tend toward the ghostly, the Gothic. READ MORE

  6. 4. Conflict in the Eye of the Storm : Micro-dynamics of Natural Disasters, Cooperation and Armed Conflict

    Author : Colin Walch; Cecilia Albin; Ashok Swain; Richard Matthew; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : armed conflict; natural disaster; rebel group; micro-dynamics of civil war; resilience; disaster risk reduction and management; rebel group recruitment; conflict analysis; climate change; cooperation; conflict resolution; negotiation; ripeness; the Philippines; India; Colombia.; Peace and Conflict Research; Freds- och konfliktforskning;

    Abstract : Many of the most destructive natural disasters have taken place in situations characterized by armed conflict and insecurity: the Indian Ocean tsunami in Sri Lanka and Indonesia in 2004, the floods in Pakistan in 2011, the drought in Somalia in 2011 and typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines in 2013. Surprisingly little research has systematically explored how armed conflict affects natural disaster management, and how shocks from natural disaster influence conflict dynamics. READ MORE

  7. 5. Northern Noble Savages? : Edward Daniel Clarke and British Primitivist Narratives on Scotland and Scandinavia, c. 1760-1822

    Author : Linda Andersson Burnett; Thomas Ahnert; Susan Manning; Colin Kidd; Penny Fielding; University of Edinburgh; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Historia; History; English literature; Engelska med litteraturvetenskaplig inriktning;

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