Essays about: "adoptee"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 essays containing the word adoptee.

  1. 1. Woven from Hundreds of Flowers : Religion, Conflict, and Collective Memory in Nepal as Seen Through Deepak Rauniyar’s Film White Sun

    University essay from

    Author : Zara Luna Hjelm; [2023]
    Keywords : Nepal; Nepali Civil War; Religion; Gender; Film; Film Theory;

    Abstract : This thesis examines how religious traditions, collective memory, and conflict are represented in the Nepali film White Sun (2016), which was co-written and directed by Deepak Rauniyar. The film focuses on an anti-regime partisan who returns home to the rural areas of Nepal to bury his father. READ MORE

  3. 2. The Negotiation and Crafting of Identity Among Transnational and/or Transracial Adult Adoptees in Sweden

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Socialantropologiska institutionen

    Author : David Asplund; [2023]
    Keywords : Adoption; Identity; Intersectionality;

    Abstract : This master’s thesis will be discussing how nuanced experiences affects the crafting of identity among transnational and/or transracial adult adoptees raised in Sweden from an anthropological perspective.The purpose of this thesis is to show that adoptees craft their identity in numerous and complex ways, one as unique as the other. READ MORE

  4. 3. Looking into the Identity of Korean Transnational Adoptees in Sweden : Pivoting on the Correlation between Microaggression and Racialization Experience in the Daily Life

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Avdelningen för migration, etnicitet och samhälle (REMESO)

    Author : Bumjin Lee; [2023]
    Keywords : Identity; Transnational Adoption; Korean Transnational Adoptee; Racialization; Microaggression; 정체성; 초국적 입양; 한국인 초국적 입양아; 인종화; 미세 공격;

    Abstract : Diplomatic relations between Sweden and South Korea enabled international adoption. It progressed mostly between the 1960s and the 1980s. Concerning the aim for both countries, Sweden needed clear-cut and positive evidence to demonstrate the following social change: From race biology to multiculturalism. READ MORE

  5. 4. PORTRAYAL OF ADOPTION IN SWEDISH NEWS MEDIA. A transitivity analysis of social actors in the 2018 Chile adoption news story.

    University essay from Institutionen för tillämpad informationsteknologi

    Author : Maria Saloranta; [2021-08-25]
    Keywords : News media; adoption; critical discourse analysis; transitivity analysis; portrayal; representation;

    Abstract : The current study researches how adoption stakeholders are portrayed in Swedish news media by applying a transitivity framework to analyze online news articles. The news articles in focus concern adoptions made in the 1970s from Chile to Sweden with possible ties to human trafficking. READ MORE

  6. 5. Korea-adopterade kvinnors berättelser till sitt hemland och omvärld

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Genusvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Maria Persson; [2019]
    Keywords : transracial; transnational; adoptee; reculturation; international adoption; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This paper aims to examine how nine adopted women, through an article series published in a feminist journal in South Korea, articulate alternative narratives to and thereby resistance towards the normative structures and narratives that exist surrounding adoption, by presenting stories and analyses from lived experience. These alternative stories are analysed through the term reculturation. READ MORE