Essays about: "Eurocentric discourse"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 essays containing the words Eurocentric discourse.
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1. Diversifying a Museum Collection and the Politics of Representation : A Mixed-Methods Approach to the Acquisition Policies and Implementation of Diversity Strategies at Stockholm's Moderna Museet in the 21st Century
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för kultur och estetikAbstract : Since 1958, Moderna Museet has housed Sweden’s largest collection of Swedish and international modern and contemporary art. This thesis examines the 21st-century collecting strategies and policy development of Moderna Museet, with a focus on diversity and representation, using intersectional theory and queer studies. READ MORE
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2. The gendered coloniality of current development policies : A critical discourse analysis of the Swedish feminist foreign policy
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)Abstract : In 2014, Sweden became the first country in the world to explicitly adopt a feminist foreign policy. Since then many countries have followed their example by putting gender equality, feminism and the rights of women on their agenda for foreign policy. READ MORE
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3. A Critical Discourse Analysis on the Reporting of the Ukrainian Refugees Fleeing the Russian Invasion : The Notions of Eurocentrism and Othering in Mainstream Media.
University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)Abstract : On the 24th of February Russia invaded Ukraine from multiple directions, causing a sudden influx of Ukrainians fleeing the country to the EU territories to be safe from the war. The reactions from the neighboring countries were uncharacteristically welcoming and humanitarian aid was promptly delivered to the ones in need. READ MORE
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4. Creating an inclusionary classroom through alternative ways of knowing : A Swedish Case Study
University essay from Linköpings universitet/Avdelningen för migration, etnicitet och samhälle (REMESO)Abstract : In recent years Sweden has witnessed an increasing number of newcomers into its schools from an array of sociocultural and ethnic backgrounds. Rather than see this as a ‘burden’, this case study looks at ways teachers can embrace diversity, build upon students' prior knowledge and experiences and challenge traditional notions of how knowledge is produced in the classroom. READ MORE
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5. A Critical Discourse Analysis on the Concept of Partnership in AU-EU Relations
University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)Abstract : Recent history on global north and south relations demonstrate years of inequality in the practice of development cooperation – a field often criticized for its Eurocentric ‘donor-receiver’ approach. In 2021, the African Union and European Union set out to renew their 20 yearlong partnership, and a new discourse of “partnership of equals” has been strongly promoted by the EU, suggesting a change of approach. READ MORE
