Essays about: "1989"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 312 essays containing the word 1989.

  1. 11. Women in Kyrgyz Music Videos : A Social Semiotic Analysis of Women’s Representation in Kyrgyz Visual Media

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutet för Rysslands- och Eurasienstudier; Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informatik och media

    Author : Charlotte Geib; [2023]
    Keywords : Kyrgyzstan; Music Video; Gender; Cultural Representation; Social Semiotics; Violence against Women;

    Abstract : This master thesis study examines Kyrgyz-language music videos to explore the visual representation of women, including women experiencing gender-based violence. It addresses a gap in the literature regarding women in Kyrgyz music videos and argues that media communicates context-specific meaning about gendered cultural realities. READ MORE

  3. 12. Hell Hath No Fury : The Influence of Female Combatants on Conflict Severity

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

    Author : Amelia Jade Premfors; [2023]
    Keywords : female combatants; civil war; conflict intensity; rebel groups; women fighters;

    Abstract : How does the prevalence of female combatants in a rebel group influence conflict severity? Previous research has investigated the impact conflict has on women but has overlooked women’s contributions to conflict. Diverging from this paradigm, recent quantitative research has investigated why women join rebellions, why rebel groups recruit them, and how this affects conflict dynamics and outcomes. READ MORE

  4. 13. Lost in Time: A Qualitative Study on the Long Waiting Time in the Asylum System and its Effects on the Social Integration of Refugees in Sweden

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Myassar Awad; [2023]
    Keywords : Integration; Young adults; Education; Long asylum wait; Sweden. ;

    Abstract : Abstract  This research investigates the effects long asylum procedures have on young adult refugees and their integration process. The aim is to uncover through conducting interviews with individuals their views and experiences regarding their own integration. READ MORE

  5. 14. “You Know You Work in Tech When the Toilet Seat is Up” : An Investigation of Female Protégés Working in Swedish IT Organizations and How They Use Mentorship to Advance in Their Careers

    University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Sofia Lindström; Malin Bartoschek; [2023]
    Keywords : Mentor; Protégé; Females; Male-Dominated Industry; Career advancement; IT;

    Abstract : Background and Research Purpose: Women working in male-dominated environments face experiences that are unique. In Sweden the number of women working in the IT field grows, and so should the representation of female managers and female seniors. READ MORE

  6. 15. Island innovation: Exploring External Linkages in Gotland’s Film Industry

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi

    Author : Can Yamanoglu; [2023]
    Keywords : Cultural and creative industries; differentiated knowledge bases; external linkages; film industry; Gotland; regional innovation system; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Cultural and creative industries have been prominent topics of academic and policymaking discussions over the past two decades. However, existing literature has predominantly concentrated on urban and metropolitan regions, neglecting peripheral regions. READ MORE