Creating New Fairytales: Statoil, Snøhvit, And Petroleum Exploration In The Arctic,
2014
University of North Dakota
Creating New Fairytales: Statoil, Snøhvit, And Petroleum Exploration In The Arctic, Melissa Gjellstad
Languages & Global Studies Faculty Publications
This paper investigates the valorization of the process of oil extraction in the High North as exemplified in corporate films and marketing materials produced by Statoil, a global energy company based in Norway. In focus is the subsea instillation of Snøhvit [Snow White] in the Barents Sea, an innovation on the frontier of the energy industry in the Arctic. In dialogue with Stephanie Le Menager’s “feeling ecological” theory and work with petromodernity, this article analyzes Statoil’s discourse in landscape, oil capitalism, and ecology to offer an interpretation of the evolution of the subsea extraction narratives in the Arctic waters as …
Islamophobia In Public Policy: The Rise Of Right Wing Populism In Denmark,
2014
Claremont McKenna College
Islamophobia In Public Policy: The Rise Of Right Wing Populism In Denmark, Laura Bloom
CMC Senior Theses
Nordic right wing populism began in Denmark with the requisite growth in the political and societal power of the Danish People’s Party during the Liberal-Conservative coalition government from 2001 to 2011. As the number of immigrants and asylum-seekers from Middle Eastern countries continues to grow, the “other,” the definition of which is a perceived threat against an ill-defined “people,” is increasingly understood by the Danish People’s Party as Muslim immigrants and their descendants. This thesis will use both a wide array of literature and evidence from an original research project using a Danish Prison as a loose microcosm for Danish …
News From The Swenson Center: Obituary For Larry Scott,
2013
Augustana College
News From The Swenson Center: Obituary For Larry Scott
Swedish American Genealogist
No abstract provided.
A Disaster At Sea In 1858,
2013
Augustana College
A Disaster At Sea In 1858, Inge Sjögren, Elisabeth Thorsell
Swedish American Genealogist
No abstract provided.
Swedes On The Mississippi Of The 1850s,
2013
Augustana College
Swedes On The Mississippi Of The 1850s, John E. Norton
Swedish American Genealogist
No abstract provided.
Tips For Reading Badly Transcribed Records,
2013
Augustana College
Tips For Reading Badly Transcribed Records, Elisabeth Thorsell
Swedish American Genealogist
No abstract provided.
About The People's Dictionary,
2013
Augustana College
Handwriting Example 37,
2013
Augustana College
The Letter From Sweden,
2013
Augustana College
Anna Lena Slättengren - Life Of A Piga,
2013
Augustana College
Anna Lena Slättengren - Life Of A Piga, David Anderson
Swedish American Genealogist
No abstract provided.
Bits & Pieces,
2013
Augustana College
Jean Explored The Land Of Her Roots,
2013
Augustana College
Jean Explored The Land Of Her Roots, Ylva Samuelsson
Swedish American Genealogist
No abstract provided.
Careless Driving In The 1850s,
2013
Augustana College
Careless Driving In The 1850s, Elisabeth Thorsell
Swedish American Genealogist
No abstract provided.
Handwriting Solution 37,
2013
Augustana College
Turn Back, Turn Back!,
2013
Augustana College
Turn Back, Turn Back!, Effie Johnson
Swedish American Genealogist
No abstract provided.
Interesting Web Sites,
2013
Augustana College
Genealogical Queries,
2013
Augustana College
Before Ellis Island,
2013
Augustana College
Before Ellis Island, Elisabeth Thorsell
Swedish American Genealogist
No abstract provided.
Book Reviews,
2013
Augustana College
Full Issue Vol. 33 No. 4,
2013
Augustana College
