Search for dissertations about: "spatial games"
Showing result 6 - 10 of 20 swedish dissertations containing the words spatial games.
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6. When Art Is Put Into Play: A Practice-based Research Project on Game Art
Abstract : When Art Is Put Into Play: A Practice-based Research Project on Game Art is a practice-based research project that aims to contribute to the understanding of the relation between play and art from the specific perspective of computer-based Game Art. This is done firstly through the production of nine works of art that through their means of production all relate to Game Art as it has come to be known in the last twenty years or so. READ MORE
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7. Persuasive Pervasive Games : the Case of Impacting Energy Consumption
Abstract : The number of media channels for persuasive messaging has increased tremendously in recent years. New persuasion media such as pervasive games have come onto the stage. READ MORE
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8. The tomb of Caecilia Metella: tumulus, tropaeum and thymele
Abstract : The present thesis constitutes a close study of a single architectural monument, the tomb of Caecilia Metella. This is a well-preserved cylindrical tomb situated on the Via Appia outside Rome, and it is generally associated with sepulchral buildings of the traditional tumulus type. READ MORE
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9. Games of Justice: Ethnographic Inquiries on Space, Subjectivity and Law in Northern Kurdistan
Abstract : This study presents an ethnographic exploration of subjective experiences relying on different historicizations and the ways they inform the connections between law and justice in Northern Kurdistan. By analyzing law and justice as ethnographic objects whose forms and functions are contingent upon being named and attributed meanings, inquiries focus on various historicizations/spatializations in Northern Kurdistan to understand: i) the modern spatiotemporal boundaries of the Turkish nation-state, its law and justice narratives, ii) experiences informing justice aspirations and their translations into the experience-distant language of state law, and iii) appearing/disappearing mechanisms attributed justness and functions of legality beyond the state law. READ MORE
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10. Virtual worlds and social interaction design
Abstract : This dissertation is a study of social interaction in virtual worlds and virtual world design. A virtual world is a synchronous, multi-user system that offers a persistent spatial environment for iconically represented participants. Together, these form an example of social interaction design. READ MORE