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This report uses a relational theory of risk within which risk is understood as a relationship between a risk object and an object at risk where the risk object threatens the value embedded in the object at risk. A case study of risk management in railway planning examined through a relational understanding of risk demonstrates how riskwork is conditioned by what is valued, how, and by whom. The r

The purpose of this study is to investigate how pictures of good parenting is challenged, consolidated and renegotiated on a Swedish online-community for parents. This online-community includes a forum feature consisting of several categories, whereas data for this study were collected from the category “childrearing”. With a qualitative approach, a netnographic document study was used to obtain e

Despite attention for lack of racial diversity in climate movements in the Global North, there is little examination of other manifestations of whiteness. This thesis examines how structural whiteness – as a norm and as a power structure – shapes the Dutch climate movement’s relation to climate justice and how these impacts can be countered. Understanding racial justice as central to climate justi

The research of psychiatry counselors’ work with compulsory care patients is very limited, if not non-existent. The aim of this study was therefore precisely that: to explore psychiatry counselors’ view on their work with compulsory care patients. The main method chosen was a qualitative questionnaire with nine psychiatry counselors from predominantly the regions of Skåne, Stockholm and Västra Göt

This thesis seeks to gain a deeper understanding of how entities reliant on governmental funding employ storytelling to convey relevance. The aim is to explore the presented narratives using a qualitative method and conduct a case study of the Swedish Armed Forces's marketing campaigns. The selected and analyzed material consists of two video campaigns from the authority's own YouTube chan

This study aimed to understand how "the best interest of the child" appears in court judgments and how it is motivated. More specifically, the aim is to study in what ways district courts take the child's best interest into account and how it is reflected in their judgments. Also what aspects are considered when assessing the child's best interest and if the child's individua

In the year of 2009, the debate on unaccompanied children in Sweden was intense. The number of unaccompanied children in Sweden has increased and the Swedish Migration Board estimates that during 2010, approximately 2400 children will arrive. Under the second article of the Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) the state is required to ensure all children, within its jurisdiction, the ri

The use of conditional cash transfers (CCTs) as means of combating poverty has increased considerably the past decade. CCTs are safety net programs that transfer cash to targeted poor households, often to the mothers, on the condition that those households make pre-specified investments in the human capital of their children. The conditions are often criticised because the conditions only applies

I slutet av 2019 presenterade Kommissionen meddelandet om den gröna given – EU:s nya tillväxtstrategi för att nå klimatneutralitet 2050. Den nya strategin fick till följd att Kommissionen tog initiativ till en revision av TEN-E. Ett av TEN-E:s syften är att underlätta genomförandet av PCI vilka antas enligt särskilda urvalskriterier i artikel 4 TEN-E. Uppsatsens syfte är att utreda hur dessa urvalIn 2019, the European commission presented the Green Deal - the EU's new growth strategy to achieve climate neutrality by 2050. The new strategy led the Commission to initiate a review of the legislation regarding TEN-E. One of the purposes of TEN-E is to adopt PCI projects. The purpose of the essay is to examine how these selection criteria may change due to the Green Deal by addressing two

Syftet med denna studie har varit att belysa hur guider inom Arbetsmarknadsförvaltningen beskriver deras möte med klienter som uppbär försörjningsstöd. Möten och även relationen mellan socialarbetare och klient är något som i tidigare studier beskrivits som betydelsefull för arbetet, men också som något komplext. I denna studie har vi undersökt hur guiderna resonerar kring beteende, uppträdande ocThe purpose of this study has been to shed light on how guides in the labor market administration describe their meeting with clients who receive financial aid. Meetings and also the relationship between social workers and clients is something that in previous studies has been described as important for the work, but also as something complex. In this study, we have examined how the guides reason

This thesis has attempted to show the process of transformation from the developmental state in South Korea and Taiwan since the 1990s on the perspective of the four main elements of the developmental state in strong capacity of state, coherent bureaucracy, government-business coalition and industrial policy. Based on these four dimensions, the thesis investigated the evolved process from the deve

Digitaliseringen i den obligatoriska skolan och samhället är ett faktum. Regeringen beslutade 2017 om en digitaliseringsstrategi för Sverige och prioriterade där skolväsendet som ett av nyckelområdena. Däremot omfattas kulturskolan inte av digitaliserings-strategin, och avsaknaden av styrdokument inom kulturskolan gör att undervisningen kan skilja sig åt beroende på var i landet undervisningen skeDigitalisation in compulsory school and society is a fact. In 2017, the government decided on a digitalisation strategy for Sweden and prioritized the school system as one of the key factors. However, the Municipal School of Arts and Music is not included in the digitalisation strategy, and the lack of governance documents within the Municipal School of Arts and Music means that teaching can diffe

Author: Mia Björklund Title: The barriers of psychiatry - A qualitative study about young adults experience of adultpsychiatry (translated title) Supervisor: Marianne Larsson Lindahl The purpose of this study was to explore young adults experience of adultpsychiatry. The study was based on eight interviews with young adults in the age 23-30. The analyze was done with the assistance of the tidal m

At the international climate negotiations at COP27, parties reached the historic agreement to establish a fund to provide assistance to countries in responding to costs associated with climate change, the loss and damage fund. The decision is a result of many years of struggle for the recognition of loss and damage under the UNFCCC which have long been opposed by post-industrial countries. This th

Brevmall Postadress Lunds universitet, Box 117, 221 00 Lund Besöksadress Scheeletorget 1, Medicon Village Telefon (växel) 046-222 00 00 E-post malin.bredenberg@fs.lu.se Webbadress www.fs.lu.se Forskningsserv ice Hanteringsordning vid Lunds universitet för ansökningar till Knut och Alice Wallenbergs stiftelse – anslag till forskningsprojekt av hög vetenskaplig potential. Sista ansökningsdag 1 febru

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Progamme evaluation of the Bachelor’s Programme in Development Studies (BIDS) - Statement from external expert group Assignment and external expert group The assignment of the external expert group (see composition below) have been to evaluate the Bachelor’s Programme in Development Studies (BIDS). The evaluation is based on Lund University's eleven criteria for quality enhancement, with support f

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Ett ekologisk, ekonomiskt och socialt hållbart nyttjande av jordens resurser är en viktig förutsättning för en hållbar samhällsutveckling och inte minst för vår förmåga att tackla och anpassa oss till aktuella och framtida utmaningar, såsom klimatförändringar eller pandemier. En av de stora frågorna kopplat till detta är markanvändningen: Hur vi ska använda våra begränsade markresurser, så att vi