Sökning: "civic space"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 85 uppsatser innehållade orden civic space.

  1. 1. Beyond the Terrorist Label : How Five Palestinian CSOs Experience and Resist Terrorist Allegations

    Master-uppsats, Försvarshögskolan

    Författare :Alma Michold; [2024]
    Nyckelord :Palestine; Shrinking civic space; Terrorist designation; Resistance; Ontological counter-securitization;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis investigates the terrorist designation issued by Israel against six Palestinian civil society organizations in 2021. The organizations are based in the West Bank and remain designated as terrorist organizations according to Israeli law, despite rejections and condemnations by the European Union (EU), the United Nations (UN), and the United States (US). LÄS MER

  2. 2. 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. 3. Social infrastructures of urban solidarity : Neighborhood art spaces and their potential for negotiating difference

    Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Kulturgeografiska institutionen

    Författare :Corina Maria Damian; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Urban solidarity; civic sociality; neighborhood art spaces; social infrastructures; urban encounters; negotiation of difference;

    Sammanfattning : In the context of negative consequences following an economic growth paradigm, in the urban sphere, such as uneven urban development, marginalization, gentrification and austerity measures, the present study directs the focus towards the spaces of civic promise. These spaces have the potential to challenge the commoditized and consumerist urban practices and imagine alternative futures. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Rethinking Public Squares: Athens, Berlin, Copenhagen

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

    Författare :Eleni Tamiolaki; [2023]
    Nyckelord :public; public space; public squares; urban space; urban squares; Athens; Berlin; Copenhagen; Arts and Architecture;

    Sammanfattning : Since ancient times, public squares have played a significant role in the social and political life of towns and cities. They were designed as open spaces for public use, allowing people to meet, communicate, and demonstrate, and as centers for commercial and civic culture that reflected historical transformations. LÄS MER

  5. 5. "Enough is Enough!" : political engagement on Twitter in the case of Turkey’s withdrawal from the Istanbul convention

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kommunikation och medier

    Författare :Hülya Bakca; [2023]
    Nyckelord :civic engagement; political engagement; censorship; social movements; violence against women; woman s rights; counter democracy; social media; hashtag; #istanbulsözleşmesiyaşatır; #istanbulconventionsaveslives; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : This research analyzes the political engagement of Turkish citizens on Twitter, in which underrepresented groups and individuals search for democratic public space to mobilize against injustice. With this in mind, the study focuses on the civic engagement of Turkish citizens on Twitter with the hashtag #istanbulsözleşmesiyaşatır, which translates to‘istanbulconventionsaveslives’. LÄS MER