Sökning: "Colonization"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 227 uppsatser innehållade ordet Colonization.

  1. 1. Spray Induced Gene Silencing in Phytophthora infestans : investigating exogenous dsRNA application for the control of potato late blight

    Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Plant Breeding (from 130101)

    Författare :Poorva Sundararajan; [2024]
    Nyckelord :Phytophthora infestans; RNAi; potato late blight; gene silencing; SIGS;

    Sammanfattning : Phytophthora infestans is an oomycete pathogen and the causal agent of late blight disease in potato and tomato. Even today, it causes massive loss to crop and economy worldwide. Current disease control strategies include breeding for resistance and extensive fungicide spray. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Visualisering av tystade historier - En dekolonial kulturanalys av verket I firandet av vår kamp finns deras undergång

    Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för kulturvetenskaper

    Författare :Jennifer Turano; [2023-08-09]
    Nyckelord :Memorials; Whiteness; Non-whiteness; Decolonial artivism; Decolonial theory; Post-immigrant generations; Racism; Memory;

    Sammanfattning : The dominant narrative of history, prevalent in Sweden, is of a country which has no structural racism and that had no part in the colonization of the Americas or in the transatlantic slave trade. This is far from the truth, and this study connects Sweden’s role in the slave trade and as a country with colonial ambitions, as well as its history of racial biology, with the racialization of non-white bodies. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Att förändra och förgöra. En undersökning om relationen mellan arkeologin och det samiska kulturarvet

    Kandidat-uppsats,

    Författare :Lovisa Snygg; [2023-01-24]
    Nyckelord :Cultural heritage; Colonialism; Postcolonialism; Sámi; Sápmi; Arkeologi; museologi; Samiskt kulturarv;

    Sammanfattning : To change and dismantle: the relationship between archaeology and Sámi culture. This paper will discuss the power archaeology holds over the history written about a cultural heritage. The purpose of the essay is to highlight the subordinate role of Sámi culture in Swedish society. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Cultural Clash and Colonial Consequences: A Comprehensive Analysis of Chinua Achebe’s Things Fall Apart

    Kandidat-uppsats, Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för humaniora

    Författare :Foosey Abdulgadir; [2023]
    Nyckelord :European missionaries; Christianity; Postcolonialism; Igbo culture; Cultural clash; Christian missionaries; ancestral spirits; British colonialists;

    Sammanfattning : This paper explores Chinua Achebe's novel Things Fall Apart (1958) within the context of postcolonial theory, focusing on the clash between traditional Igbo culture and the forces of European imperialism. Achebe's work serves as a response to Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness (1899) and challenges the stereotypical portrayal of Africans. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Sterilization in 2023 : A Historical Analysis of LGBTQIA+ Rights in the Nordic Countries

    Magister-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Historiska institutionen

    Författare :Jeremy Havery; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Nordic; Queer Rights; LGBTQIA History; Legal History; Jens Rydström; State Capacity; Colonization; Finland; Trans Rights; Queer History;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis aims to generate a model to answer why there is a notable gap in legislative action with regards to expanding and modernizing LGBTQIA+ rights between Sweden and Denmark and the other Nordic countries, groups described by Jens Rydström as the Progressive Core and Conservative Periphery respectively. In order to do so, there is an analysis of the applicability of Rydström’s model to legislative history. LÄS MER