Essays about: "Žižek"

Found 3 essays containing the word Žižek.

1. 1. The European Union and Ukraine: From Neighbor to Family Member : A study of a changed European identity narration in relation to Ukraine after the Russian invasion in 2022

   University essay from Försvarshögskolan

   Author : Sara Norbäck; [2023]
   Keywords : EU; Ukraine; identity; Lacan; narrative; European values; Eastern gaze; Žižek; signifier;

   Abstract : This thesis investigates the occurrence of a shift in the EU’s narration about the Self and Ukraine after the Russian invasion in 2022. Previous research points toward the EU as having a diminishing outlook on Eastern Europe and constantly keeping Ukraine at arm’s length. READ MORE

3. 2. Kidnapped Cultural Heritage?: A Cultural Analysis on the Conflict about Cultural Heritage Among Cultural and Political Actors

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för etnologi

   Author : Elin Fredriksson; [2019]
   Keywords : Cultural Heritage; Sweden Democrats; Museums; National Identity; critical Discourse Analysis; Bourdieu; Political Tool; MACA; Cultural Sciences;

   Abstract : The Sweden Democrats have, like many right-wing populist parties all over Europe, had an increased success. Frequently they have been accused for thriving cultural policies as an excuse to raise nationalistic and anti-immigrational issues. READ MORE

4. 3. "They know very well what they are doing, but still, they are doing it" : Turkish Cittaslow towns of Gökçeada and Halfeti

   University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

   Author : Gökhan Gülbandilar; [2015]
   Keywords : master signifier; Gökçeada; Halfeti; Cittaslow; sustainability science; Lacan; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Today a majority of the world’s population is living in urban areas and this trend is expected to continue in the foreseeable future. Globalization plays a key role in the expansion of urban areas as well as urban-related social, economic and environmental problems. READ MORE