Essays about: "Diantha Jayananthan"

Found 2 essays containing the words Diantha Jayananthan.

  1. 1. “A stronger Denmark” vs. “to welcome people seeking refuge” An analysis of Danish and Swedish newspapers’ and policy documents’ framing of "the refugee crisis” and border controls

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Diantha Jayananthan; Mette Pedersen; [2018]
    Keywords : asylum seekers; refugees; border control; bordering; migration policies; refugee crisis; framing; news media; policy documents;

    Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to understand how Danish and Swedish news media and governments framed “the refugee crisis” in the context of the Swedish implementation of border controls in 2015 and the removal of external border controls in 2017. We operationalize framing theory (Entman 1993) to understand the differences and similarities in the framing of "the refugee crisis” in Denmark and Sweden. READ MORE

  3. 2. Digital Memory of a Neglected Colonial Past: Visual Representation of Danish Colonialism and Slavery in the U.S. Virgin Islands

    University essay from Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Diantha Jayananthan; [2017]
    Keywords : Colonialism; Memory; Representation; Art; U.S. Virgin Islands; Slavery;

    Abstract : This thesis examines how digital mediations of art and performances can contribute to shaping new memories and perceptions about the Danish colonization of the U.S. Virgin Islands. READ MORE