Essays about: "Salvadoran"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 essays containing the word Salvadoran.

1. 1. Graffiti, Space & Safety : Exploring El Salvadoran Youth’s Conceptions and Feelings of Safety Through Participatory Documentary

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

   Author : Christine Bedenis; [2023]
   Keywords : community safety; youth; El Salvador; graffiti; public sphere; representation; violence prevention; gang violence; participatory documentary;

   Abstract : This project investigates how youth in San Salvador, El Salvador define and participate in the co-creation of safety in their neighborhoods. For many years, El Salvador topped the rankings of most dangerous countries because of street gang violence and homicides. READ MORE

3. 2. The Illumination of Money : An Ethnography of Bitcoin in El Salvador

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Socialantropologiska institutionen

   Author : Anton Angwald; [2023]
   Keywords : infrastructure; payment; bitcoin; financial inclusion; el salvador; future imaginaries; speculation; infrastruktur; betalning; bitcoin; finans; el salvador; framtidsstudier; spekulation; pengar;

   Abstract : Money can be understood as a disembedding mechanism, detaching social relations from a spatiotemporal context. However, different infrastructural instantiations of money make visible–and invisible–different qualities of money. READ MORE

4. 3. People help the people: A critical discourse analysis of NGO activism against water privatisation in El Salvador

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/Humanekologi

   Author : Line Lundager Olsen; [2022]
   Keywords : activism; El Salvador; water politics; water privatisation; power; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : This thesis concerns itself with the current state of water activism in El Salvador. For 20 years the topic has been a point of conflict for the nation, with both wins and losses for the water activists. The previous academic research into this consists of ethnographic studies. READ MORE

5. 4. Are We Home Yet? : An Exploration of Queer Narratives of Forced Salvadoran Migrants

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Tema Genus

   Author : Céline Nullens; [2020]
   Keywords : queer asylum; LGBTQ* migrants; asylum seekers; refugees; forced migration; El Salvador; Belgium;

   Abstract : This thesis explores how LGBTQ*-Salvadoran applicants for international protection experience the influence of their own sexual orientation and gender identities in relation to the underlying motives behind their migration. In addition, it intends to draw some conclusions from the respondents' statements, gained insights from observations and what was found in literature. READ MORE

6. 5. External support in civil wars and its impact on civilians : A comparative study of the Guatemalan and Salvadoran civil wars

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

   Author : Emelie Tofters; [2019]
   Keywords : External support; One-sided violence; Civil war; Guatemala; El Salvador;

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