Sökning: "civic capacity"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 14 uppsatser innehållade orden civic capacity.

  1. 1. Att känna konsten : Att tänka genom kroppen

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Konstvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Charlotta Heurlin; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Empathy; affect; perception; aesthetic experience; transformation; Arthur Jafa; Moa Israelsson; Åke Göransson; ;

    Sammanfattning : This study examines whether and how art, through its capacity for transformation, can promote empathy, provide insight into built-in prejudices and open up for new perspectives. The thesis analyzes three works of art: the film Love is the Message, the Message is Death, by Arthur Jafa, Go Gone, a textile sculpture group by Moa Israelsson and Modern sovande, a painting by Åke Göransson. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Sink or Swim: Sea Level Rise Adaptation in Venice, Italy : A case of citizen non-participation

    Master-uppsats, KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Författare :Jesper Karlsson; [2023]
    Nyckelord :civic capacity; climate change; Gioia methodology; MOSE; project development; public involvement;

    Sammanfattning : Due to global warming, sea levels will irreversibly continue to rise around the world throughout this century. Therefore, coastal urban communities will need to adapt to new environmental challenges, such as more frequent and intense flood events. LÄS MER

  4. 3. The Nexus of Media and Civic Engagement in India - A Quantitative Study

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Författare :Kesa Fatima; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Civic Engagement; Media Consumption; Media Confidence; Agenda-Setting Theory; Democracy; India; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : The world’s largest democracy, India, is experiencing dwindling civic engagement. Amongst a plethora of factors that could explain this phenomenon, this study has chosen to explore the role of media. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Context-Specific Peace Education Initiatives within local communities in Western Cape, South Africa: Lessons from Ubuntu

    Magister-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Författare :Martina Lastikova; [2023]
    Nyckelord :adaptive peacebuilding; context-specific peace education; ubuntu philosophy; social cohesion; social capital;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis explores the role of context-specific peace education initiatives in promoting social cohesion in the Western Cape, South Africa, with an emphasis on drawing lessons from the philosophy of Ubuntu. Against the backdrop of South Africa's colonial, apartheid and post-apartheid historical and social significance, including issues of social cohesion, the study addresses the country's complex socio-political dynamics and ongoing challenges in fostering unity and inclusivity. LÄS MER

  7. 5. VARFÖR GÖR INTE INVANDRARE POLITISK KARRIÄR I SAMMA UTSTRÄCKNING SOM SVENSKFÖDDA? En intervjustudie om vägen in i politiken

    Kandidat-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Christoffer Sundén; [2022-02-10]
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    Sammanfattning : Immigrants’ internal reasoning and sense of capacity has been under little scrutiny in the relatively new research field of immigrants’ political integration. Departing from a study of Soininen and Qvist (2021) regarding the intraparty factors hindering immigrants’ political career opportunities in Sweden, this thesis develops the understanding of the political integration of immigrants in posing the question “Why are immigrants not going into a political career in the same extent as Swedish-born citizens?”. LÄS MER