Essays about: "Interculturalism"

Found 4 essays containing the word Interculturalism.

  1. 1. Defining Urban Terroir : The Placemaking Qualities of a City

    University essay from KTH/Urbana och regionala studier

    Author : Zaid Al-karkhi; [2021]
    Keywords : Terroir; placemaking; authenticity; urban design; cultural identity; exclusion; interculturalism;

    Abstract : Throughout the history of Architecture and Urbanism, many efforts were made and continue being done in order to learn how to successfully design good built environments for human beings. This goal has not only expanded to several other fields such as Geography, Sociology, and Environmental Psychology but also received new and invaluable contributions from several other unexpected fields. READ MORE

  3. 2. The dilemmas of Mother Tongue Education : The integration of curriculum theory and practice: Chinese Mandarin and Spanish mother tongue teachers’ experiences in Sweden.

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik och didaktik

    Author : Beatrice Hernandez; [2018]
    Keywords : language; Mother Tongue Education; curriculum theory; multilingualism; bilingualism; multiculturalism; identity;

    Abstract : This study aims to gain a broader view, within the frame of a comparative international perspective, of the relationship and dilemmas between the theoretical visions of the curriculum and their applicability in practice by mother tongue teachers within the current organizational structures and given resources. The research uses a qualitative and comparative method and semi-structured interviews of ten mother tongue teachers, five Chinese Mandarin and five Spanish, teaching Compulsory School level 7 to 9 in Sweden. READ MORE

  4. 3. Intangible heritage in multicultural Brussels: A case study of identity and performance.

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Catherine Burkinshaw; [2015]
    Keywords : Intangible heritage; Interculturalism; Identity; Performance; Brussels; Zinneke Parade;

    Abstract : This paper examines the development of the Zinneke Parade, a new intangible heritage project in Brussels. Using an interdisciplinary approach which encompasses heritage studies and multicultural studies, it analyses the processes and aims of the parade. READ MORE

  5. 4. A National Identity in Transformation- Reconciling Minority Nationalism with Immigration in Quebec

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Maria Nordström; [2006]
    Keywords : Quebec; minority nationalism; multiculturalism; linguistic policy; immigration; Political and administrative sciences; Statsvetenskap; förvaltningskunskap; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The purpose of this paper is to discuss the situation for immigrants within the context of minority nationalism. With the help of theories on nationalism and multiculturalism,a case-study has been conducted on the case of Quebec. READ MORE