Essays about: "Mostar"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the word Mostar.

  1. 1. ‘Two Schools under One Roof’: How do students of different ethnicities experience partaking in this education system : A Case Study of Gymnasium Mostar

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för ekonomisk historia och internationella relationer

    Author : Robert Marić; [2023]
    Keywords : intergroup relations; integration and segregation; student experience; education system; Bosnia and Herzegovina;

    Abstract : Education is widely acknowledged as a catalyst for social change and progress within society. Contact theory supports this notion and suggests that fostering interactions between individuals from different groups can effectively reduce prejudice and promote peace. READ MORE

  3. 2. To intervene, or not to intervene? Developing an understanding on the relationship between international intervention and the ethnification of politics

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

    Author : Bianca Bucec; [2021]
    Keywords : post-war politics; international intervention; ethnification of politics; Mostar; Sarajevo;

    Abstract : This study explores the relationship between international intervention and the ethnification of politics and seeks to explain the degree to which international involvement affects the degree of ethnification of politics. Deriving from explanations that suggest that the ethnification of politics is attributed to the greater interethnic trust facilitated through credible institutions, this study argues that the ethnification of politics is lower in cases where the greater involvement by the international intervention in local institution-building can be observed. READ MORE

  4. 3. Architecture and Technology in Contested Terrain: An Application of Machine Learning in Interactive Spaces

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

    Author : Malka Logo; [2018]
    Keywords : Architecture; Artificial Intelligence; Machine Learning; Arts and Architecture;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates the potential application of Machine Learning in architecture to help mitigate contested terrain. The process is defined by research and insights retrieved from it. READ MORE

  5. 4. Ethnocentric favoritism ethnic polarization and corruption tolerance - evidence from Bosnia and Herzegovina

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi med statistik

    Author : Adnan Habibija; [2015-07-02]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Earlier research on group identity has shown mixed effects of in-group favoritism (Rachel Kranton et. al. ; Helen Bernhard, Ernst Fehr and Urs Fischbacher 2006 ; Lorenz Goette et. al 2006 ; Yan Chen and Sherry Xin Li 2009 ; Nancy Buchan et al. READ MORE

  6. 5. Does Difference Equal Division? : A Study of Reconciliation and Political Attitudes among young Croats in Mostar

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

    Author : Maria Gustafsson (fd Greek); [2013]
    Keywords : reconciliation; post-conflict; Mostar; Balkan; post-conflict politics; peace-building; state-building;

    Abstract : With its departure in the challenge of avoiding conflict-issues becoming politics, the present study merges the literatures on reconciliation and post-conflict politics, and asks why a difference in post-conflict political moderation can be observed in individuals. It uses questionnaire- and interview-material gathered in Mostar during spring 2013 to do a comparative case study, testing the hypothesis that reconciliation makes individuals more politically moderate with respect to war-related issues. READ MORE