Sökning: "US academia policies"

Hittade 2 uppsatser innehållade orden US academia policies.

1. 1. Sexual Harassment: A Gender-Neutral Problem? : A policy study on fifteen university documents in the United States

   Magister-uppsats, Umeå universitet/Umeå centrum för genusstudier (UCGS)

   Författare :Nicole George; [2023]
   Nyckelord :exual harassment; US academia policies; WPR approach; gendered issues; policy discourse analysis;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis employs the use of Carol Bacchi's "What's the problem represented to be?"(WPR) approach and sets out to analyze the articulation of sexual harassment in fifteenexisting and current US academia policies. The analysis was completed within the broaderframework of gender theories including radical feminism and intersectionality, examininghow patriarchal systems can or cannot influence the development and application of policydocuments within the context of gender and law. LÄS MER

3. 2. Degrowth: From Utopia to Reality : An action research approach to start the Degrowth dialogue

   Magister-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Författare :Michael Nieding; Brechtje Postema; [2021]
   Nyckelord :Degrowth; sustainability; climate change; action research; focus group; activism;

   Sammanfattning : How can an idea that critiques the global capitalist system persist? How can a concept that opposes growth as indicator of wealth gather more and more supporters inside and outside of academia? How can a radical theory that challenges almost any societal structure convince us that it is something we must pursue? The Degrowth movement is often referred to as utopia, and not without good reason, as it is a relatively new concept that certainly still has its flaws. This thesis aims to start the Degrowth dialogue outside the ivory tower of academia. LÄS MER