Essays about: "We Need New Names"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the words We Need New Names.

  1. 1. African Women and Storytelling : Unveiling the Power of Narrative to Shape Collective Imaginary

    University essay from

    Author : Clelia Vegezzi; [2023]
    Keywords : African Women; Women; Black Women; Storytelling; stories; Collective Imaginaries; Characters; Novels; INGOs; Noviolet Bulawayo; Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie;

    Abstract : During my eight years of work in the communication department of an NGO based in Kampala I have undetaken several workshops organized by istitutional donors, such as USAID, on how to write what the aid sector calls stories of change.  Puzzled by the information and skills obtained in such context and the stories I have encounter and wrote during my job from one side, and on the other side acknowledging how novels helped me to navigate my feeling of disorientation while living and experiencing the Ugandan context; I have decided to embark in this research to better understand where the stories produced by INGOs and the contemporary literature differentiate. READ MORE

  3. 2. Det industrihistoriska arvet i stadsomvandlingsprocesser : exemplifierat med ett gestaltningsförslag för Göteborgs kexbageri

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Emilia Ruist; [2021]
    Keywords : kulturarv; industriellt kulturarv; Göteborgs kexbageri; cirkulär design; gestaltning; gestaltningsförslag;

    Abstract : I och med den urbaniseringstrend som råder har industriområden, som tidigare legat i stadens utkant, växt in i dess mitt. När den industriella verksamheten läggs ner blir området, på grund av sitt centrala läge, attraktivt att omvandla till nya stadsdelar. READ MORE

  4. 3. Three Times Trauma : A literary analysis of NoViolet Bulawayo's We Need New Names and its potential in the EFL classroom

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)

    Author : Maria Edlund; [2020]
    Keywords : NoViolet Bulawayo; We Need New Names; EFL classroom; upper secondary school; African Diaspora; postcolonial literature; trauma;

    Abstract : This thesis argues that events in the postcolonial novel We Need New Names by NoViolet Bulawayo can be viewed as traumatic based on three different aspects; witnessed trauma, transgenerational trauma and cultural trauma. In addition, the thesis provides pedagogical implications and analysis of the novel’s usefulness in the Swedish EFL classroom. READ MORE

  5. 4. Secure and Privacypreserving V2X multicast DNS

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Ayub Atif; Justin Arieltan; [2020]
    Keywords : Vehicular Communications; DNS; Security and Privacy; PKI; Pseudonym; Bloom Filter; Vehicle Multi-hop Protocol; Fordonskommunikation; DNS; Säkerhet och integritet; PKI; Pseudonym; Bloom filter; Fordons multihopp-protokoll;

    Abstract : The Domain Name System is a hierarchical naming system that provides information of network resources or services given domain names. DNS applications in vehicular networks raise new challenges with regards to security and privacy of vehicles. READ MORE

  6. 5. CROSSING BORDERS: A Study of Transnational Living in Taiye Selasi’s Ghana Must Go (2014) and No Violet Bulawayo’s We Need New Names (2014)

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturer

    Author : Ingegerd Stenport; [2019-10-22]
    Keywords : Taye Selasi; No Violet Bulawayo; Sara Ahmed; Afropoitanism;

    Abstract : Abstract: A number of authors of African descent published ‘Afropolitan’ novels around the year 2010. Several of these diaspora novels dominated the literary scene and caused intense debates about the contested concept of Afropolitanism. The authors Taye Selasi and No Violet Bulawayo challenge colonial images of Africa in their writing. READ MORE