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  1. 1. The Sounds of Pain : An ethnography of musicians living with migraine in Uppsala

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för kulturantropologi och etnologi

    Författare :Rosanne Heijstek; [2024]
    Nyckelord :migraine; anthropology; pain; music; affect;

    Sammanfattning : Migraine is an extremely common and disabling disease that affects three times more women than men, and is characterized by recurring migraines comprised of disturbances in sensation perception, intense head pain, nausea, and increased sensitivity to light and sound that can last from several hours to multiple days. Currently, there are no cures for the disease, no official social services that can help a person to handle living with it, and limited studies on its mechanisms or impact on a person’s life. LÄS MER

  3. 2. DOES COMMITMENT LEAD TO ACTIONS? The Impact of Feminist Foreign Policy on Aid Allocation and Female Ambassadorship

    Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Emma Olsson; [2023-10-30]
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    Sammanfattning : Since 2014, ten states have declared their intent to pursue a Feminist Foreign Policy, and by doing so, made a commitment to bettering women’s rights around the world. The aim of this Master Thesis is to evaluate if the adoption of Feminist Foreign Policy is followed up with tangible impact on women at home as well as abroad. LÄS MER

  4. 3. BETWEEN ABORTION TOURISM AND TRANSNATIONAL ABORTION ACTIVISM The impact of Polish abortion legislation on the CEE region

    Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Zuzana Žuborová; [2023-10-20]
    Nyckelord :Social movements; Abortion tourism; Transnational abortion activism; Abortion legislation; Abortion rights; Women s rights; Poland; Slovakia; Czech Republic;

    Sammanfattning : This master’s thesis examines the implications of current abortion legislation in Poland on civil society in neighbouring countries, particularly in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE), namely the Czech and Slovak Republic. Poland recently passed a strict abortion law that has led to widespread protests and transnational activism. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Decolonizing Aid: A Comparative Analysis of USAID and Sida's gender equality strategies in Guatemala

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Graduate School

    Författare :Alejandra Perez Towns; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Decolonizing aid; discourse; colonial markers; USAID; Sida; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : The development aid field has been subject to increased questioning regarding power relations between donors and recipients; some studies shed light on the fact that development aid is an extension of colonial practices. Currently, there have been efforts to ‘decolonize aid’. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Why Educating Girls Is More Important? : Human Capital, Human Rights and Capability approaches to the Importance of Girls’ Education

    Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik och didaktik

    Författare :Sineka Jayasundara; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Girls’ education; human capital; human rights; capabilities; development agencies; critical discourse analysis; what is the problem represented;

    Sammanfattning : Girls’ education is one of the main attributes that contribute to the development of a nation and society. The purpose of this thesis is to investigate how the girls’ education is discursively constructed by the development agencies promoting girls’ education. LÄS MER