Essays about: "Assyrian Genocide"

Found 5 essays containing the words Assyrian Genocide.

  1. 1. "I would never risk being stuck in that hell again" : Dual citizenship and Syrians/Assyrians in Sweden

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för kultur och samhälle; Linköpings universitet/REMESO - Institutet för forskning om Migration, Etnicitet och Samhälle

    Author : Felicia Yildiz; [2020]
    Keywords : Syrians Assyrians; Christians; Turkey; migration; immigration; Sweden; citizenship; dual citizenship; security; safety; belonging; naturalization; integration; loyalty;

    Abstract : Since the fate of the Syrian/Assyrian minority that has fled Turkey has not received much attention in research, this thesis is made to recognize the group and their experiences as refugees, Christians, and citizens in their old and new countries of Turkey and Sweden. When talking about dual citizenship, in terms of previous research, researchers often argue about how migrants prefer to keep their former citizenship when moving to another country. READ MORE

  3. 2. WAR AND FAITH - COPING STRATEGIES AMONG CHRISTIANS SURVIVING ISIS IN NORTHERN IRAQ

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Beatrice Eriksson; [2019]
    Keywords : Strategies; survival; resilience; resistance; health; religion; faith; identity; peace; altruism; activism; Christianity; Assyrian; Chaldean; Syriac; sense of coherence; coping; northern Iraq; Mosul; Nineveh; Erbil; war; genocide; terrorism; ISIS; extremism; nationalism;

    Abstract : During the last decades, the Christian population of Iraq is estimated to have decreased from about 1.5 million people to about 120,000. READ MORE

  4. 3. "No need to exaggerate" : - The 1914 Ottoman Jihad declaration in genocide historiography

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Hugo Valentin-centrum

    Author : Jonathan Dangoor; [2017]
    Keywords : Armenian Genocide; WWI; Assyrian Genocide; Greek Genocide; Pontic Greeks; Jihad; Ottoman Empire; Assyrians; Arameans; Young Turks; Ottoman Christians;

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  5. 4. “We Forgive, But We Do Not Forget”: An Ethnographic Account of Assyrian Christians’ Trails of Trauma and the Making of ‘the Muslim’

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studier

    Author : Hannah My Falk; [2016-10-19]
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    Abstract : This thesis highlights the multiple layers of how an Assyrian Christian minority group in Sweden constructs the image of ‘the Muslim’. The thesis contributes to a larger debate about diaspora, reconciliation, and local manifestations of Islamophobia by following the view of ‘the Muslim’ in a Syriac Orthodox Church in Gothenburg. READ MORE

  6. 5. The Assyrians/Syriacs of Turkey - A forgotten people

    University essay from Malmö högskola/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

    Author : Jenny Thomsen; [2008]
    Keywords : Assyrians Syriacs; Turkey; minority rights; multiculturalism; assimilation; nationalism;

    Abstract : Uppsatsen behandlar Assyrierna/Syrianerna i Turkiet och deras kamp för erkännande som minoritet. Det eventuella turkiska medlemskapet i den Europeiska Unionen har resulterat i en diskussion kring landets minoritetspolitik och dess ovilja att erkänna vissa minoriteter. READ MORE