Essays about: "Gender and Globalization"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 52 essays containing the words Gender and Globalization.

1. 16. A Communication Analysis for UNICEF Lebanon - A media landscape of Lebanon, media consumption habits of Syrian refugees and potential C4D interventions to promote social inclusion and child/youth protection for Syrian children and youths in Lebanon

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

   Author : Yee-Yin Yap; Abigail Leffler; [2017]
   Keywords : Bullying; C4D interventions; child protection inclusion; children youth; communication channels; digital media; early marriage; gender-based violence; interpersonal communication channels; Lebanon; media channels; media consumption habits; media landscape; public service; refugees; sectarianism; sexual harassment; social communication; Syrian refugees; traditional media; UNICEF Lebanon.;

   Abstract : The objective of this study is to put forward informed C4D recommendations to help organizations like UNICEF combat the situation for Syrian refugee children and youths in Lebanon, who through displacement and resettling into the complex Lebanese socio-political landscape may be at risk of becoming a lost generation. This paper focuses on the prevention and elimination of actions such as bullying, sexual harassment, gender-based violence, and early marriage. READ MORE

3. 17. Knowledge and Its Impact on Identities of Ukrainian Trans*(gender/sexual) People

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School; Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Social Studies of Gender; Lunds universitet/Sociologi

   Author : Olena Romaniuk; [2017]
   Keywords : Transgender; Transsexual; Identity; Knowledge; Social Discourse; Ukraine; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Trans*(sex/gender) is an increasingly common phenomenon of the contemporary world. Psychology, Feminist, Queer and Transgender studies have suggested various interpretations of trans* experiences. READ MORE

4. 18. Closing the Gap: An interview study with Swedish newspaper publishers and editors on the lack of consistency between commitments on media and gender and actual representation

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studier

   Author : Josefine Jacobsson; [2016-09-12]
   Keywords : gender equality; freedom of expression; global commitments; media; gender; business model;

   Abstract : Women are grossly underrepresented as news subjects globally. This is a direct violation of the universal human right of freedom of expression, as well as a major hindrance to global sustainable development and societal gender equality, as addressed by the United Nations. READ MORE

5. 19. “This is the guys’ home ground, you know”: A qualitative study about masculinity, homosociality and work identity among male and female dockworkers in the Port of Gothenburg

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studier

   Author : Karin Hallberg; [2016-08-22]
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   Abstract : Harbour work in the port of Gothenburg has historically been a male-dominated working-class profession where dockworker identity has been strongly connected to working-class masculinity. Harbour environments are often characterized by homosocial cultures, where bonding between men is confirmed through male, heterosexual, working-class norms. READ MORE

6. 20. Democracy and cultural diversity - How the power of cultural diversity creates a better workplace in Europe?

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Europastudier

   Author : Simona Nedeljkovic; [2016]
   Keywords : cultural diversity; benefits; problems; strategies; improvements; culturally diverse workplaces; Europe; European Studies; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Globalization has developed workplaces that contain a mixture of people with different cultural backgrounds. Managing a culturally diverse workplace can be challenging and strategies for managing require constant improvements and adaptations in order to have a successful work environment. READ MORE