Essays about: "Norm advocacy"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 essays containing the words Norm advocacy.
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1. Orphanage Trafficking: A Modern Slavery : An analysis of the impact of NGOs' advocacy in Cambodia on the Australian ''Hidden in Plain Sight'' report of 2017
University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)Abstract : In 2017, Australia officially recognized orphanage trafficking as a form of modern slavery, creating a precedent in legislation regarding children rights. This process intended to inspire global norms has been the result of a collaboration with NGOs, advocating against harmful practices in Cambodia. READ MORE
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2. The Journalist-NGO Relationship: A Social Exchange Theory Perspective : Exploring motivations, contextual influences, and trust building processes shaping the journalist-NGO relationship in Sweden
University essay from Södertörns högskola/JournalistikAbstract : This study explores the relationship between journalists and NGOs in news making from a social exchange theory perspective. Drawing on semi-structured reconstruction interviews with journalists from Swedish media and representatives from the communications departments of Swedish NGOs, it examines motivations, contextual influences, and trust building processes that shape the relationship. READ MORE
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3. Small state acting smart
University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : The European Union faces new challenges, as the labour market we know today, is being disrupted in terms of technological development. The future job market brings new challenges, which must be addressed by the EU. This thesis seeks to explore how a small state can gain influence by acting as a smart state, in context of a future labour market. READ MORE
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4. Securitisation as a Norm-Setting Framing in The Campaign to Stop Killer Robots
University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)Abstract : Since 2009, International Relations scholars have researched the role of big advocacy groups in giving access to the Campaign to Stop Killer Robots in the United Nations Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons (CCW). To further these studies, the focus of this thesis is on the progress of negotiations for the 6-year period since the issue has been adopted, asking the question – How has the Campaign to Stop Killer Robots chosen to frame lethal autonomous weapons systems, and how successful has that framing been for the period of 2013 to 2019? I argue that advocates undertook a normative securitisation process to frame the existential threat lethal autonomous weapons systems (LAWS) pose to human beings. READ MORE
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5. Live action role play (larp) in a context of conflict: An ethnographic study of larp in Ramallah
University essay from Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)Abstract : This study contributes to the specific segment of the research field of peace and conflict studies (PACS) pertaining to the use of art as a tool for conflict transformation towards a positive peace. It is original for its choice of subject - live action role play (larp) as a potential tool for conflict transformation. READ MORE