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Showing 1 to 20 of 165 for “"spatiality"”.
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SPATIALITY OF MEMORY: RECONSTRUCTING THE BAWEANESE PONTHUK
This study explores how the 'spatiality of memory' can be used to reconstruct built environment histories of Singapore's Baweanese diasporic community. This study is centred on the “classes of memory”. It first investigates how 'discursive walking interviews' help recall "cognitive memories" and …
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Spectral spatiality in the acousmatic listening context
… (i.e. pitch register). The term ‘spectral spatiality’ refers to this impression of spatial height and vertical depth as evoked by the perceived occupancy of evolving sound-shapes (spectromorphologies) within the continuum of audible frequencies. Chapters One and Two draw upon a diverse body …
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Motion and Spatiality: Material Illusions in Abstract Painting
… and materiality, stasis and motion, flatness and spatiality. This thesis has been informed by Hanneke Grootenboer’s reflections on trompe l’œil, Angela Ndalianis on the Baroque, Christine Poggi on Cubism, and Barbara Rose and Lucy Lippard’s work on Abstract Illusionism. The project is further …
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Motion and Spatiality: Material Illusions in Abstract Painting
… and materiality, stasis and motion, flatness and spatiality. This thesis has been informed by Hanneke Grootenboer’s reflections on trompe l’œil, Angela Ndalianis on the Baroque, Christine Poggi on Cubism, and Barbara Rose and Lucy Lippard’s work on Abstract Illusionism. The project is further …
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Spatiality, political identities and the environmentalism of the poor
… a stress on the constitutive role of power and spatiality. These movements are firstly, the UK land rights campaign, the Land is Ours and its mobilisation of a diverse political constituency around a site of ‘waste land’ in Wandsworth, London. Secondly, a project called the Inter-continental …
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Migrant spatiality: Identity, belonging, and a question of diaspora
This project seeks to understand the motivations behind long-term movement into and out of the United States (U.S.) by Mexican residents, in particular those who have returned to Mexico despite established professional and personal lives in the U.S. It intends to fill the gap in literature …
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Felt_space infrastructure: Hyper vigilant spatiality to valence the visceral dimension
Felt_space infrastructure: Hypervigilant spatiality to valence the visceral dimension. This thesis evolves perception as a hypothesis to reframe architectural praxis negotiated through agent-situation interaction. The research questions the geometric principles of architectural ordination to …
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Walking in Landscapes of Displacement: The Spatiality of Transcultural Activism
Though forced displacement is prominent within public, political, and media debates, and within academic research, too often the public image of forcibly displaced persons is that of voiceless victims – or, worse, a threat to national sovereignty. The geo-temporal scale of forced displacement …
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Dialogic Convergences of Spatiality, Racial Identity, and the American Cultural Imagination
This project seeks to analyze the various consequences of the relationship between racial identity and spatialization in American cultural production. I assert that this relationship is uniquely dialogic, complexly impacting individuals as well as collective cultural groups, reciprocally affecting …
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Framing Sex and Spatiality in French Queer Cinema: Nolot, Dieutre, Guiraudie
… explores interrelated questions of sexuality and spatiality through the lens of contemporary French queer cinema. While film and media studies has recently seen the critical ascendance of spatial, embodied and proprioceptive theory on the one hand, and a burgeoning interest in queer sexualities, …
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Spatiality and Human Development in the Western Cape of South Africa
This study explored how spatiality influenced human development in the Western Cape and specifically Cape Town, in the post-apartheid era. It argued for the incorporation of the spatiality dimension into the traditional Human Development Index (HDI), while focussing on pertinent strategies to …
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Spatiality of power surrounding "the Nenets'" involvement in local tourism industry development
… present study focuses on the exploration of the spatiality of power that surrounds tourism industry development. A conceptual framework, based on the application of Lefebvre’s (1991) concepts supplemented by Gaventa’s (2004) ‘power cube’, placed in the broader context of Marx’ political economy …
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Operationalising Uncertainty : The US Military and the New Spatiality of New Security.
… the spatial operation of violence. Emphasising spatiality, it is argued, allows for an openness - and uncertainty - in accounts of security that can otherwise see violence as overdetermined. This thesis demonstrates this uncertainty - this experimentalism -in two respects, exploring both 1st …
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Symbols and Spatiality of Social Media: Re-constructing the Digital Public Realm
This project centers around the making of the digital public realm and its social impact. In the first half, I aim to offer a diagnosis of today's problematic online environment from an architectural and urbanistic point of view. In the second half, I will present two new symbols that have the …
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The Spatiality of Housing Price Risk and Return in The Greater Toronto Area
Financial investment theory has concentrated on risk exposure and returns for decades. Many studies apply financial theory to the real estate market, and some of these studies control for its spatial structure. There is a deficiency, however, in studies that examine the spatial relationship of risk …
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Practical poetics: rhythmic spatiality and the communicative movement between site, architecture and sculpture
… et al- in order try to reveal the power of spatiality in 20th century thought, and its central importance to modern art and architecture. This led to new ways of making site-specific, topographic and spatial sculptures, and in some cases led to brilliant and urbane syntheses of architecture …
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Space and spatiality in the colonial discourse of German South West Africa 1884-1915
… two things: first, to demonstrate that space and spatiality is the domain in which discourse partakes of the colonial project, and second, to isolate a number of textual strategies employed in the discursive production of colonial space. The first aim requires a lengthy theoretical discussion …
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Sign-Spatiality in Kata Kolok: how a village sign language of Bali inscribes its signing space
Contains fulltext : 99153.pdf (Publisher’s version ) (Open Access)
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Beyond the Mirror: Towards a feminised (cartographic) process of spatiality in moving-image & installation based art
… central question: How might a feminised form of spatiality, based on a gyneacentric model, deform an audience’s phalloculocentric reading of an artwork? The purpose of this thesis is to find a practice-led feminist method of producing an artwork that actively represents the feminine and …
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