Essays about: "Freya Melin-higgins"

Found 2 essays containing the words Freya Melin-higgins.

1. 1. Perceptions of sexual violence: A discourse analysis of documents from the Peace and Security Council of the African Union 2010-2020

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Freya Melin-Higgins; [2021]
   Keywords : Sexual violence; conflict-related sexual violence; African Union; Peace and Security Council; discourse analysis; feminist power theory; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : This thesis dives into the issue of conflict-related sexual violence through the empirical case of the African Union and its Peace and Security Council (PSC), aiming at understanding how conflict-related sexual violence is constructed within the PSC between 2010-2020. Applying a feminist power theory and through a discourse analysis, the thesis asks four open-ended questions regarding: conflicts, perpetrators, victims and solutions to the materials consisting of meeting documents from the PSC. READ MORE

3. 2. Clashing views of the world and its’ impact on conflicts: A study on identities and narratives on Northern Ireland

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Freya Melin-Higgins; [2018]
   Keywords : Northern Ireland; identity; narratives; clashing narratives; conflict; narrative analysis; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : In the aftermath of Brexit, the clashing narratives and identities have once again flared up on Northern Ireland. When in doubt about the future, an exploration into the past might be of use in order to avoid a continued conflict. READ MORE