Sökning: "postcolonialism feminism"

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  1. 1. African Women and Storytelling : Unveiling the Power of Narrative to Shape Collective Imaginary

    Master-uppsats,

    Författare :Clelia Vegezzi; [2023]
    Nyckelord :African Women; Women; Black Women; Storytelling; stories; Collective Imaginaries; Characters; Novels; INGOs; Noviolet Bulawayo; Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie;

    Sammanfattning : During my eight years of work in the communication department of an NGO based in Kampala I have undetaken several workshops organized by istitutional donors, such as USAID, on how to write what the aid sector calls stories of change.  Puzzled by the information and skills obtained in such context and the stories I have encounter and wrote during my job from one side, and on the other side acknowledging how novels helped me to navigate my feeling of disorientation while living and experiencing the Ugandan context; I have decided to embark in this research to better understand where the stories produced by INGOs and the contemporary literature differentiate. LÄS MER

  2. 2. The Living Dead: Securing the (Eu)ropean Border : Frontex’s problem representation of migration and its institutional expansion

    Kandidat-uppsats, Försvarshögskolan

    Författare :Ivo Franz Hagström; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Frontex; EU; border control; migration; postcolonialism; feminism; corporeal research;

    Sammanfattning : Since the 2015 migration crisis, Frontex has expanded and increased its information-gathering on migrants. This has led to controversial activities post-2015 despite the Agency’s self-perceived humanitarian identity. LÄS MER

  3. 3. "It is essentially about controlling women's sexuality". A critical study on on the communication of ‘honour-based violence’ in Swedish online courses.

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

    Författare :Evelina Carlsson; [2023]
    Nyckelord :honour-based violence; gender; postcolonialism feminism; liberal feminism; symbolic violence; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : Since the early 2000s, the issue of ‘honour-based violence’ has sparked significant discussions in Sweden, leading to governmental and civil efforts to combat this form of violence. An essential intervention highlighted in these efforts is improving knowledge among professionals in sectors such as social and healthcare, schools, and the judicial system. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Subalternity and Insubordination : A Postcolonial Analysis of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s Americanah

    M1-uppsats, Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för humaniora

    Författare :Karin Rosenqvist; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Post-colonialism; Nigeria; feminism; Adichie; subaltern;

    Sammanfattning : In Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s novel Americanah the young female protagonist is unexpectedly thrown into a life of marginalisation when she migrates from Nigeria to the American East coast. Having grown up in Nigeria her skin colour has neither been an issue nor of consideration to her, but it soon becomes apparent that elsewhere her complexion evokes expectations and functions as a breeding ground for prejudice. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Komari-motiv på Rapa Nui (Påskön) : Diskursanalys över akademiska forskningstexter om Komari

    Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antik historia

    Författare :Wilda Melin; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Rapa Nui; Komari; Easter Island; Vulva motifs; Feminism; Postcolonialism; Rapa Nui; Komari; Påskön; Vulvamotiv; Feminism; Postkolonialism;

    Sammanfattning : Denna uppsats syftar till att kritiskt undersöka de akademiska diskurserna kring den symboliska tolkningen av förhistoriska Komari-motiv på Rapa Nui (Påskön). Genom att undersöka ett antal olika källor kommer uppsatsen att ge en översiktlig genomgång av de aktuella akademiska diskurserna samt diskutera de olika tolkningarna av symboliken hos komari-motiven. LÄS MER