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  1. 1. Reading the City: Architectural sites as the interlocutors of past, present and future identity in Dubai

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Graduate School

    Författare :Freya Yasmin Mainprize Dastoor; [2023]
    Nyckelord :locality; placemaking; Dubai; architecture; global city; Arts and Architecture;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis explores the ways in which architectural sites establish and maintain Dubai’s claim to global city status. In a globalized world, localities must succeed in translocal networks in order to ensure their survival and prosperity, and global recognition of local uniqueness is thus integral to the establishment of global cities. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Translocal experiences of indigenous migrant students in Monterrey, Mexico

    Kandidat-uppsats,

    Författare :Maja Hellkvist; Beatrice Nordgård; [2021]
    Nyckelord :translocality; indigenous students; sense of belonging; sense of place; encounters with others; Monterrey;

    Sammanfattning : Rural-urban migration has been increasing and is commonly seen in northern cities of Mexico.  Indigenous students do not always have opportunities to receive higher education in their communities, and therefore migrate to urban areas. After migrating they can face certain challenges navigating the urban lifestyle. LÄS MER

  3. 3. DEMOCRACY, A TRAGIC CARNIVALESQUE HERO : The Narratives of a Transnational Social Movement Against the Coup in Brazil

    Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Socialantropologiska institutionen

    Författare :Bartira Silva Fortes; [2020]
    Nyckelord :Brazil; democracy; coup; social movement; transnational; diaspora;

    Sammanfattning : The concern that democracy in the largest country in Latin America could drive toward fascism has surfaced as a point of departure for the creation of forms of resistance among Brazilians in the diaspora. This thesis addresses this development by bringing to light the narratives of FIBRA, a transnational social movement created in 2016 to denounce the coup in Brazil. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Beyond the Turkish Paradox : Local and Translocal Identity Formation of University Students in post-referendum Istanbul

    Magister-uppsats, Högskolan i Jönköping/HLK, Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap

    Författare :Benedikt Martin Maier; [2019]
    Nyckelord :;

    Sammanfattning : In recent years, the country of Turkey has seen both political and economic turbulences. University students frequently were central players in anti-government protest, displaying significant levels of discontent with the status quo. In 2018, the first elections after the constitutional referendum was held, ringing in a new era for Turkey. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Translocal Urban Activists: Brokers and the Geographies of Urban Social Movements

    Master-uppsats, Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Författare :Adriana de la Peña; [2018]
    Nyckelord :Translocality; Urban Activism; Networks; Power Geometry; Contestation; Gentrification;

    Sammanfattning : Activists contesting urban neoliberalism are traveling to participate in struggles beyond their place of residence. They are sharing, teaching and advising activists from other struggles. They are also promoters of specific imaginaries and strategies of contestation. LÄS MER