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Thesis purpose: This thesis studies the subject of exclusivity by examining the narratives of consumers in the subculture of equestrian sports in Sweden. Through socio-cultural analysis of the value of cultural capital, we seek to build an understanding of how myths and stories create an image of exclusivity and influence taste and consumption in the equestrian field. Methodology: In-depth intervi

This thesis concerns oaths, curses, and prayers in Roman comedy, more precisely the comedies by the playwriter Terence (185/84 - 159 BC). So-called informal/interjectional oaths and prayers constitute the main focus of this investigation, however, asseverations, formal oaths, formal prayers, and curses are included as well. In this study, carried out by utilizing the methodological frameworks herm

This paper addresses the implementation of the Regulation (EU) No 1143/2014 on Invasive Alien Species (IAS) with particular attention to issue salience. It uses the broad base of implementation research on directives, identifies key variables and applies them to the chosen regulation. To assess the implementation performance of Member States, a performance index is created based on Commission repo

The increasing use of digital tools in archaeology has vastly expanded our capacity to document and visualise the past, yet the reasoning that connects evidence to interpretation often remains implicit or undocumented. This paper addresses that gapby integrating Inference to the Best Explanation (IBE)—a philosophical model of hypothesis evaluation—into the Archaeological Interactive Report (AIR),

On the basis of ethnographic fieldwork, this thesis sheds light on the experiences of urban Syrian refugees in re-establishing livelihoods in Istanbul after displacement. The first part of the thesis identifies social exclusion mechanisms, including lack of access to a stable legal status, education and permission to work legally, as well as extensive discrimination and harassment as constituting

The period from 1910 to 1930 was a time when a number of theoretical systems saw the light of the day in Central Europe: psychoanalysis, neopositivism, phenomenology, the Warsaw School of logic, Gestalt-psychology and the structuralism of the Prague School of Linguistics. The Prague School arose in the liberal-minded Prague of the 1920s and came to have an enormous influence on multiple fields wit

This thesis concerns oaths, curses, and prayers in Roman comedy, more precisely the comedies by the playwriter Terence (185/84 - 159 BC). So-called informal/interjectional oaths and prayers constitute the main focus of this investigation, however, asseverations, formal oaths, formal prayers, and curses are included as well. In this study, carried out by utilizing the methodological frameworks herm

Taking stance towards any topic, event or idea is a common phenomenon on Twitter and social media in general. Twitter users express their opinions about different matters and assess other people’s opinions in various discursive ways. The identification and analysis of the linguistic ways that people use to take different stances leads to a better understanding of the language and user behaviour on

Elections to the European Parliament have since they were introduced in 1979 been, as scholars define it, a “second-order” election. They are typically as such characterized through the losses for national government parties, surge of smaller parties, low interest from the public in general and most of all low levels of voter participation. Expectations were therefore for once higher that the Euro

4th September 2013, Wednesday QMOD 2019 Preliminary Program 13th October, Sunday 16:00-18:00 QMOD-ICQSS Registration 18:00-19:00 Welcome Reception 19:00-21:00 Welcome Dinner 14th October, Monday 08:30-09:00 Conference Opening Su Mi Dahlgaard, Park & Jens J. Dahlgaard Conference Co-Chairs 09:00-10:00 Plenary Session 1 Heejun Park, Professor, Korea Platfornovation: Platform-based Innovation 10:00-10

https://www.ses.lu.se/en/sites/ses.lu.se.en/files/qmod_2019_sep._preliminar_program_1.pdf - 2025-12-20

4th September 2013, Wednesday QMOD 2019 Preliminary Program 13th October, Sunday 16:00-18:00 QMOD-ICQSS Registration 18:00-19:00 Welcome Reception 19:00-21:00 Welcome Dinner 14th October, Monday 08:30-09:00 Conference Opening Su Mi Dahlgaard, Park & Jens J. Dahlgaard Conference Co-Chairs 09:00-10:00 Plenary Session 1 Heejun Park, Professor, Korea Platfornovation: Platform-based Innovation 10:00-10

https://www.ses.lu.se/en/sites/ses.lu.se.en/files/qmod_2019_sep._preliminar_program_2.pdf - 2025-12-20

Guest lecture with Jonas Grethlein: Hope - From Homer to the Climate Crisis Guest lecture with Jonas Grethlein: Hope - From Homer to the Climate Crisis Publicerad den 4 oktober 2024 While philosophers such as Darrel Moellendorf have identified hope as an important resource for fighting climate change, Greta Thunberg and other activists reject hope, which they argue is an obstacle to the necessary

https://www.ark.lu.se/article/guest-lecture-with-jonas-grethlein-hope-from-homer-to-the-climate-crisis/ - 2025-12-20

This dissertation investigates the labour migration from Southern Europe to Sweden, and the changes in Swedish immigration policy between 1960 and 1972. The overall ambition is to bring both the state and employers into the analysis of immigration policy and the recruitment of foreign labour - not separately but together in one study. The dissertation is divided into two main parts. The first part

4th September 2013, Wednesday 17th QMOD-ICQSS Conference 3rd-5th September, 2014 Prague, Czech Republic Program Jointly organized by: Lund University, Linköping University & University of Economics, VŠE, Prague Welcome Address from the Founders of QMOD-ICQSS It is our great pleasure to welcome you to the 17th QMOD-ICQSS conference, the conference which has become one of the largest scientific conf

https://www.ses.lu.se/en/sites/ses.lu.se.en/files/qmod_2014_final_program_with_welcome_20140819_1.pdf - 2025-12-20

Microsoft Word - QMOD 2018 Program final (1).docx QMOD 2018: Final Program 23. August 2018, Thursday Room 0: Plenary Session 2 9:00- 10:00 Philip Holt, Vice President, Travelport, UK “Engaging your People, creating a Quality Mindset, and delivering Operational Excellence” 10:00- Tea/ Coffee Break 10:30- 12:00 Parallel Sessions 2 Room 1 Room 2 Room 3 Room 4 Room 5 Room 6 Room 7 Work Challenges; Tri

https://www.ses.lu.se/en/sites/ses.lu.se.en/files/qmod_2018_program_final.pdf - 2025-12-20

This thesis examines the Roman birth certificates, their content and physical appearance. Twenty certificates still exist: 17 diptychs (AD 60-164) and 3 papyri documents (AD 194-240). Birth certificates were widely used in the Roman empire, but the remaining ones are from three regions in Egypt: Alexandria, Fayyum and the Roman border to Nubia. They were all discovered in the beginning of the 20th

This paper will analyze the construction of an optimal currency area using mean variance portfolio analysis, in order to determine what would have been the most stable monetary union for the European Union prior to the complete transition to the Euro currency on January 1, 2002. The analysis calculates the minimum variance portfolio of the potential European Union members by using there sovereign

This essay has translation of the Bible in view and more specifically inclusive language. I study a new test translation of Galatians, commissioned by the Swedish Bible Society this year. This translation has applied inclusive language and my problem for this essay is: is the Swedish Bible Society ́s test translation of the Galatians a plausible application of inclusive language? To be able to ans