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Walking, Haunting, and Affirmative Aesthetics: The Case of Women without Men
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-01-22)Walking and ‘haunting space’ have become means of political and aesthetic resistance to the invisibility or inhospitality that women face in the public sphere. Power imbalance in spatial habitation—‘power-geometry’ in ... -
Ways of knowing with data visualizations
(Chapter, 2020)Data visualizations combine numeric data with visual representation, and these modes allow them to express certain kinds of knowledge more easily than others. This chapter uses examples of historical data visualizations ... -
"We are famous on the Internet": A study of the Chinese phenomenon of Wanghong
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We speak with our hands and voices": Iconicity in the Adamorobe Sign Language and the Akuapem Twi (Ideophones)
(Master thesis, 2015-05-11)Abstract This research drew on the linguistic concept of iconicity and with a period of three months, five deaf signers of the Adamorobe community and some unspecified Akuapem Twi (Akan) speakers were studied and interviewed. ... -
Weblogs and blogging Constructivist pedagogy and active learning in higher education
(Master thesis, 2007-02) -
Weblogs: Learning in Public
(Journal article, 2005-06-01)Purpose – Seeks to exemplify and discuss how students’ use of weblogs can prepare them for a networked world where writing has consequences outside grades. Design/methodology/approach – Experiences using weblogs with ... -
When Galba was still alive: A comparative study of Tacitean vocabulary and language
(Master thesis, 2013-05-12)This thesis explores a particular Tacitean phrase, which occurs twice in his corpus. I argue that this phrase is intentionally ambiguous and reflects Tacitus' clever use of heightened rhetoric. "Incolumi adhuc Galba" occurs ... -
Where was Providence? Religiøs tvil i Thomas Hardys Tess of the D'Urbervilles
(Master thesis, 2014-05-15)Denne masteroppgaven tar for seg tematikken rundt religiøs tvil i Thomas Hardys roman, Tess of the D'Urbervilles. Gjennom en nærstudie av romanens hovedperson, Tess, sin ferd gjennom narrativet, vil jeg peke på hennes ... -
Why the child cannot be happy
(Master thesis, 2017-06-13)Intetkjønnsformer av adjektiver i norsk og svensk dannes ved en regelmessig og produktiv regel der man legger et intetkjønnsmorfem /-t/ til stammen av adjektivet. Det finnes unntak i at enkelte adjektiv ikke følger denne ... -
"With His Blood He Wrote". Functions of the Pact Motif in Faustian Literature
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Writing data citation guidelines for linguistics: Lessons learned
(Conference object, 2019)One of the main objectives of the Linguistics Data Interest Group is to develop and adopt common principles and guidelines for data citation and attribution. As a first step, the Austin Principles of Data Citation in ... -
"You listen to love with your intellect" - om kriterier og retoriske virkemidler i kritikk av populærmusikk
(Master thesis, 2009-05-07)Criticism of popular music has, since it started to gain momentum in the sixties, contributed to the debate over what constitutes good pop music. There has only been a limited degree of debate over what constitutes good ... -
Zombies in the classroom. Video games for engagement in a new century of education
(Master thesis, 2015-05-15)The use of video games in the classroom is still a controversial topic in the society. In this thesis I show results from a research with a high school in the autumn 2014. In this research I followed several classes which ... -
Økokunstens affekt: Sansning, fortolkning og politikk i utstillingene Radical Nature. Art and architecture for a changing planet 1969-2009 (2009) og Rethink. Contemporary art and climate change (2009/2010)
(Master thesis, 2011)The increasing interest in ecological issues in the last decades has also manifested itself in the contemporary art field, visible by the large amount of thematic exhibitions in recent years; with nature, ecology and our ... -
Þrunginn Móði: Studier i den norrøne tordengudens ambivalens
(Master thesis, 2013-05-15)Masteravhandlingen «Þrunginn Móði: Studier i den norrøne tordengudens ambivalens», er et forsøk på å utforske forskningshistorien rundt Tor. I denne sammenheng søker jeg å kaste kritisk lys over dominerende holdninger og ... -
ἀλλὰ … γὰρ … τῷ: another note on Pindar, Nemean 7.30–35
(Chapter, 2004)Read, with Mezger and Hóman, ἀλλὰ κοινὸν γὰρ ἔρχεται κῦμ’ Ἀΐδα, ... τιμὰ δὲ γίνεται ... τεθνακότων βοαθόων· τῷ ... μόλεν: "common to all comes the wave of death, ... honour befalls those [who have] died in valiant succour: ... -
περὶ ὕψους 4.4, 9.10-11
(Journal article, 1996)In περὶ ὕψους 4.4, Immisch’s emendation οὐδὲν οὕτως . . . ὡς <τὸ> ἐν τοῖς ὀφθαλμοῖς ἰταμόν is correct. Τhe interjection Ἡράκλεις alludes to the fable of Heracles and the daughters of Thespius (Paus. 9.26.6–7, etc.). In ...