Essays about: "Refugees Welcome"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 11 essays containing the words Refugees Welcome.

  1. 1. 'Welcome', But Not Here : Unpacking the Extraterritorial Asylum Policies of the United Kingdom and Denmark

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

    Author : Ma Hyacinth Ann Sendiong; [2023]
    Keywords : externalization policies; the UK; Denmark; Asylum; Problematizations;

    Abstract : The right to seek asylum is an integral part of the international protection of refugees. Yet this right is continuously undermined by state-made obstacles such as externalization practices. In the last two years, Denmark and the UK adopted new asylum policies. These policies are emblematic of externalization. READ MORE

  3. 2. CULTURE AS SOFT POWER IN THE EU : A Thematic Analysis of Creative Europe as A Tool of Soft Power to Increase Europeanness

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Europastudier

    Author : Lola Iguacel Garcia; [2022]
    Keywords : European Union; Creative Europe; cultural and creative sectors; Europeanness; European identity; soft power; European Studies; Cultural Sciences;

    Abstract : In the following paper Creative Europe 2014-2020 becomes subject of study as a tool of soft power by using Thematic Analysis as the method to analyse three fundamental documents: the Regulation on Establishing Creative Europe, the Creative Europe Sub-programme 2014-2020 Guidelines and the Creative Europe 2014-2020 Mid-term Evaluation. The goal is studying how the program can help the development of the European identity among citizens of different Member States of the European Union by having artists working together and fostering a better understanding of each other’s culture. READ MORE

  4. 3. Broken Solidarity: The Refugees Welcome Movement in Sweden 2015-2020

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

    Author : Fanny Mäkelä; [2020]
    Keywords : Qualitative Inquiry; Volunteering; Civil Society; Social Movements; Refugees; Refugees Welcome;

    Abstract : This qualitative inquiry explores and describes the Refugees Welcome movement in Sweden from 2015 to 2020 by exploring how people became volunteers, their motivation and experience while at the same time describing events, sceneries, and context with the help of their stories. The empirical material consists of 25 interviews with 20 interviewees, the theoretical perspectives come from the fields of volunteering, civil society, and social movements. READ MORE

  5. 4. Refugees Welcome? : A study of Structural Apathy towards refugees in Sweden- How can illustrative storytelling challenge the socio-political restrictions of independent refugee narrations in Sweden?

    University essay from Konstfack/Grafisk design & illustration

    Author : Hayfaa Alchalabi; [2020]
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    Abstract : This thesis aims to explore the tool of illustrative storytelling to challenge governmental restrictions faced by refugee narratives in Sweden. This exploration will be done through the study of stereotypes that stigmatise the refugee’s identity. READ MORE

  6. 5. A Study of the Refugees Welcome Movement in Malmö - Opportunity structures, Mobilisation and Framing

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School; Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Development Studies

    Author : Viktor Johansson; [2018]
    Keywords : Social movements; Collective action; Resource mobilisation; Collective action frames; Political opportunity structures; migration; refugees; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This study examines the Refugees Welcome Movement campaign in Malmö between the period September 2015 and June 2016. The purpose of this study derives from the identification of a knowledge gap of descriptive, as well as analytical accounts that conceptualises the many and long withstanding occurrences of collective action within Social movement theory. READ MORE