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Visar resultat 21 - 25 av 198 uppsatser innehållade ordet festival.

1. 21. The Culture of Sexual Violence at Festivals: Through the Eyes of Festival Attendees

   Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Sociologi; Lunds universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

   Författare :Fanney Rún Jónsdóttir; [2022]
   Nyckelord :Collective effervescence; carnival; liminality; sexually violent effervescence; festivals; sexual violence; culture; Cultural Sciences; Social Sciences;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis examines sexual violence at festivals based on eleven interviews with people that have been to two popular festivals in Iceland, Eistnaflug, and Þjóðhátíð. The thesis seeks answers to three research questions; How are festivals characterized by festival attendees? How do festival attendees explain sexual violence at festivals? What preventive methods at festivals have festival attendees noticed, and what kind of prevention do they think would work? To be able to give concrete answers to those questions, the thesis relies upon the theoretical background of the carnival, liminality, collective effervescence, sexually violent effervescence, and social network theory. LÄS MER

3. 22. Being Minority and Majority - Chinese Muslims in Malaysia

   Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Centrum för öst- och sydöstasienstudier

   Författare :Qinyi Zhou; [2022]
   Nyckelord :Identity; Festival customs; Malaysian Chinese; Social environment; Social Sciences;

   Sammanfattning : This paper examines the identities of Chinese Muslims who are simultaneously an ethnic minority and a religious majority in the Malaysian social context. The research questions how their identities shape their festival practices and social environments. LÄS MER

4. 23. Hinduiska festivaler i en svensk kontext : En kvalitativ intervjustudie om hur de hinduiska festivalerna Navarātri och Divali firas i Sverige

   Kandidat-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för kulturvetenskaper (KV)

   Författare :Tuva Nilsson; [2022]
   Nyckelord :Hinduism; diasporahinduism; festivaler; Navarātri; Divali;

   Sammanfattning : This present study describes how two of the most popular Hindu festivals, Navarātri and Diwali, are celebrated in Sweden. With the help of six qualitative interviews with members of Hindu organization active in Sweden. LÄS MER

5. 24. Playing with the Possible : Co-Producing the Right to the City from the Bottom-Up

   Master-uppsats, KTH/Urbana och regionala studier

   Författare :Tatiana Bodnar; [2021]
   Nyckelord :co-production; possible city; right to the city; participation; play; commons; Lappis;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis aims to explore possible alternatives to the current neoliberal development by developing, implementing, and analyzing one possible alternative way of framing participation. Working under the name of Fluke, I have co-developed a research project using participatory action research from the bottom-up that creates a more engaging and inclusive urban co-production process using play and games. LÄS MER

7. 25. Impacts of a local community event on development of peripheral destination : Entrepreneurial perspective on Aldrei fór ég suður festival in Iceland

   Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och industriell teknik

   Författare :Alina Bavykina; [2021]
   Nyckelord :periphery; remoteness; peripheral destinations; tourism; events; festivals; event tourism; sustainable destination development; entrepreneurship; tourism management; rural development; collaboration; network; social capital; social embeddedness; sustainability; Iceland; Westfjords; Aldrei fór ég suður; Ísafjörður;

   Sammanfattning : Remote communities stay vulnerable in the face of major socioeconomic challenges. Tourism is often seen as a way to stimulate local economies and increase attractiveness of peripheral destinations, while events are considered to be one of the tools to promote tourism. LÄS MER