Essays about: "gendered space and place"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 14 essays containing the words gendered space and place.
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1. "Where there is room to fight for your beliefs that is the ideal place" : Imagination and agency of Athenians with migratory background
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Socialantropologiska institutionenAbstract : In the globalized world, border regimes are ambiguous, withdrawn or reinforced based on who approaches them, where and how. Borders are equally the boundaries that permeate spaces of nation-states and cut across them through racialized, gendered, and classed divisions. READ MORE
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2. An Emotional Protector : The gendering of Sweden´s national identity construction - a discursive investigation during the `European migration crisis´ 2014-2016
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för ekonomisk historia och internationella relationerAbstract : During the `European migration crisis´ Sweden´s policies on migration underwent a change from welcoming refugees generously into the country to closing its borders strictly. This thesis analyzes how discourses contributed to the construction of Sweden´s gendered national identity during the time of the `European migration crisis´ 2014-2016 from a poststructuralist feminist perspective. READ MORE
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3. Are journalists aware of the gender gap? : A study on the perceptions and experiences about the language used in the representation of women in the Italian press
University essay from Södertörns högskola/JournalistikAbstract : This thesis studies Italian journalists' perceptions and experiences of the use of gendered language in the representation of women in the Italian press. Previous research has shown that Italian media misrepresent women by producing gender stereotypes. READ MORE
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4. Mangaesque Characters in Physical Space: An ethnographic study of butler café Swallowtail as female sanctuary
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för Asien- och Mellanösternstudier (IAM)Abstract : Since the 1970s, Japanese contemporary popular culture as an academic field has gained increased attention, which has led to the emergence of fan culture and fandom studies. There is a certain academic bias toward otaku (i.e. READ MORE
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5. Women in Conservation: Narratives of Care, Place and Practice in the Lowveld Region, South Africa
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Stockholm Resilience CentreAbstract : Understanding the diverse values, perspectives and lived experiences of conservation practitioners can offer insight into more effective pathways to just, diverse and inclusive stewardship practices. Within the cultural dimension of stewardship, sense of place (as a source of care) has the potential to articulate the relational ties between humans, nonhumans and the environment. READ MORE
