Sökning: "imagined communities"

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  1. 6. Foreign students, loneliness, and the Swedish language : Analysis of social and cultural experiences of creating a community in Uppsala

    Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för kulturantropologi och etnologi

    Författare :Lars Wester; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Keywords: International students; mobility; Imagined communities; imaginaries; local belonging; sensory anthropology;

    Sammanfattning : This Bachelor thesis is about international students, who travelled to Uppsala to study abroad during the autumn exchange term, which took place between September 2021 to January 2022. Four students from different countries were interviewed about their cultural and social experiences when the students studied abroad and how they oriented themselves in a foreign environment. LÄS MER

  2. 7. "Vår svenska stickning": En kulturhistorisk studie om stickningens representation i tryckt media

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för etnologi

    Författare :Lovisa Hector; [2022]
    Nyckelord :knitting; gender roles; intersectionality; imagined communities; national identity; Cultural Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : "Our Swedish knitting": A cultural historic study of the representation of knitting in print media. The subject of this thesis is to examine in what way knitting as a handicraft is presented as a social and cultural activity in Swedish print media. LÄS MER

  3. 8. Barriers for Belonging in Fiction : The House on Mango Street as a Resource for Teaching

    Magister-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

    Författare :Daniel Ekström; [2022]
    Nyckelord :identity; belonging; discrimination; Sandra Cisneros; Swedish curriculum; syllabus; upper secondary school;

    Sammanfattning : Swedish curricula and syllabi constitute a richness of different considerations. Withinthis composition of principles, it is distinctly declared that all Swedish schools should counteract any inclination of discrimination and that intolerance must be answered with different measures, including knowledge (Skolverket, 2011b, 1). LÄS MER

  4. 9. The Imagined Community of Scotland in the Narratives and Rhetoric of the Scottish National Party from the Independence Referendum to the Brexit Referendum : A Case Study of the Construction of a National Identity Within a Nation Region

    Kandidat-uppsats, Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Författare :Sofie Barchan; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Scottish Independence; Scottish Nation; Scottish National Party; Brexit; Nation Building; Political Discourse; Social Constructivism; Nationalism.;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis conducts a case study on how the idea of a Scottish nation and Scottish independence have been constructed and changed within the political discourse produced by the Scottish National Party during the period around the Scottish independence referendum in 2014 and around the Brexit referendum in 2016. This will be done by conducting a textual analysis with a set of operational questions on written material produced by the Scottish National Party during the period of time previoulsy mentioned, based on the theoretical framework of social constructivism and nationalism with a focus on "imagined communities". LÄS MER

  5. 10. New Stories of Resistance: The Right to Say NO, Extractivism and Development Alternatives in South Africa

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/Humanekologi

    Författare :Lisa Pier; [2022]
    Nyckelord :extractivism; development; resistance; re-imagination; decoloniality; alternatives; self-determination; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : Despite growing interest in movements, mobilisations and communities rising up against extractivism, little research has focused on the radical political potential these mobilisations bear for envisioning just and sustainable futures. Taking the Right to Say NO in South Africa as a case study and point of departure, this thesis examines development alternatives envisioned within anti-extractivist resistance. LÄS MER