Essays about: "Religion and migration"
Showing result 11 - 15 of 22 essays containing the words Religion and migration.
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11. Contemplating The Didactics Of Religion In A Post-Secular Classroom In Sweden. An Analysis
University essay from Södertörns högskola/LärarutbildningenAbstract : Despite Sweden being described as the most secularised country in the world, there is belief that religion is expected to play a lesser role in public life especially amongst peoples’ lives regardless of modernisation and industrialisation. At the same time, in a post-secular Sweden, there is anticipation of the rise in private religiousness and increased religion due to factors like migration among others. READ MORE
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12. Information Sharing in a Nordic Chinese Christian Church
University essay from Institutionen för tillämpad informationsteknologiAbstract : China is a country with great diversity and a long history of migration so cultural differences and cultural mixture can be found in the Chinese communities outside of China. This paper looks into how the diversity among Chinese immigrants in Sweden that would lead to the differences and challenges in sharing information with each other. READ MORE
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13. Protecting the Cross and Welcoming the Stranger : A Critical Discourse Analysis of the Church of Sweden’s Refugee Work the Year 2017
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionenAbstract : Through the application of Critical Discourse Analysis (CDA)— and paying extra attention to the utilization of ideological squaring, actor descriptions, and lexicalization— this thesis aims to discuss the Church of Sweden’s “official” discourse regarding its humanitarian and social engagement with refugees and refugee issues the year 2017. Wherein, the author attempts to discuss what the collected material— from the internet-based function Support migration, and personal semi-structured interviews with Church personnel— can tell one about the Church’s views on its self-identity, social engagement, as well as ecumenical and interreligious relations, in an increasingly diverse Swedish society. READ MORE
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14. Cartoon representations of the migrant crisis in Greek new media
University essay from Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)Abstract : The increasing and irregular flow of migrants in Europe had lead to an unprecedented crisis which European and International stakeholders have been struggling to manage in a challenging context of financial insecurity, political instability, fragile foreign relations and controversial steps and policies. This current context questions Europe’s image as a powerful global key-player and a civilized privileged space/entity and also shutters migrants’ dreams and illusions of a promise-land. READ MORE
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15. European Muslim Women in Dubai: Religious Conversion, Migration and Belonging in a Global City
University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för MellanösternstudierAbstract : This thesis explores the complex and diverse ways in which European Muslim converts create and negotiate a sense of belonging as migrants in Dubai. Drawing on ethnographic work conducted in the fall of 2015, it provides an intimate account of the lives of European Muslim women in Dubai. READ MORE