Sydney Digital Theses (Open Access): Recent submissions
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Beyond Victims and Survivors: Discourses of Gender and Migration in Thailand
Published 2024This research examines how key development actors – notably the Thai government, the UN Women Regional Office for Asia-Pacific (UN Women ROAP), and Thai NGOs – construct discourses about female migrants and associated ...Open AccessThesis -
Composing in Contrasting States: A Creative Exploration
Published 2024This thesis and accompanying portfolio of works proposes and examines the implementation of a compositional approach based on a model of contrasting musical states herein referred to as the four-state model. The four states ...Open AccessThesis -
Radio frequency interference monitoring and mitigation for astronomy with phased array feeds
Published 2024Despite progress in radio frequency interference (RFI) algorithms and techniques in radio astronomy, much work remains to implement these techniques as part of a holistic strategy in routine, large-scale telescope operations. ...Open AccessThesis -
To protect or to pollute: The gendered and racialised logics of U.S. Presidential climate change narratives
Published 2024Climate change becomes knowable in the stories that are told about what climate change is and what solutions are possible to mediate its effects on the human and non-human world. Presidents of the United States of America ...Open AccessThesis -
Stability and instability of perceived shape from shading
Published 2024Images of an object can vary considerably due to variation in illumination. Despite this, humans are surprisingly adept at recovering stable estimations of shape, suggesting the presence of invariant structure in images ...Open AccessThesis