Essays about: "Biographic-Narrative Interviews"

Found 2 essays containing the words Biographic-Narrative Interviews.

  1. 1. Looking for Belonging: Ruptures and Ligaments : A Study of Biographic Narratives of Asylum-Seeking Persons in Europe

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

    Author : Beatriz Jorge; [2023]
    Keywords : Belonging; Transit; Asylum; Agency; Biographic-Narrative Interviews;

    Abstract : This project deals with the experiences of asylum-seeking persons in their struggle to receive protection in different European countries, exploring how the sense of belonging is shaped during fragmented migration journeys. Conducting biographic-narrative interviews with five persons I met while working in a community centre in Greece, the research shifts the gaze from exclusionary citizenship regimes to migrant agency, revealing the distinct tactics, perceptions and performances of belonging on the move. READ MORE

  2. 2. A Woman's Truth : Four Women's Personal Stories of Being Victims of Honor-Related Violence

    University essay from Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Avesta Mirza; [2013]
    Keywords : Honor; violence; patriarchy; women; culture; honor crimes;

    Abstract : Honor related violence has become a recognized abuse all over the world and violence against women carried out by the men in their families is and has always been a resurfacing problem in all societies. This paper will focus on the problems which relate to cultures where honor related violence is a more common practice and will depart from societies where men can take violent actions against women in the name of family honor and hide behind cultural exemptions. READ MORE