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1. 1. Inconspicuously foreign: Everyday identity work within the Faroese diaspora in Copenhagen

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi

   Author : Brandur Nolsøe; [2018]
   Keywords : Presentation of self; symbolic interactionism; situational ethnicity; impression management; ethnic identity; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The aim of this study is to explore the identity work of members of the Faroese diaspora in Copenhagen from a sociological perspective. Building on a symbolic interactionist view of social interaction, I explore the strategies of presentation of self in a diasporic environment, in which members adapt their role performances according to ongoing changes to rules of interaction. READ MORE