Essays about: "aborigines"

Found 3 essays containing the word aborigines.

  1. 1. Visualising Balance, Balancing Visualities: Race, Epistemology and Equality in Visual Culture

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för konsthistoria och visuella studier

    Author : Sarah el-Taki; [2018]
    Keywords : visual culture; race; racism; epistemology; ontology; visuality; postcolonialism; equality; justice; Operation Black Vote; Critical race studies; Black studies; Cultural Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis is based on my interpretation of three particular visual examples that were created in relation to the racial tensions that were occurring at the time of their production. My visual examples are (1) the 2016 campaign advert commissioned by Operation Black vote (2) The music video I’m not Racist by the American rapper Joyner Lucas relaesed in 2017 (3) Sir Davey’s Proclamation Board to the Aborigines 1816 which circulated around 1850-1888. READ MORE

  2. 2. Taiwan Identity. Re-positioning amidst multi-layered realities

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Socialantropologi

    Author : Gudrun Seiler-Holmer; [2011]
    Keywords : imagined community; multi-culturalism; ethnic identity; Taiwanisation bentuhua ; Taiwan identity; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The question to be dealt with in this study is to what extent the emergence of a distinct Taiwan identity has influenced people's self-perception, with respect to the profound economic and political changes in Taiwan since the 1980s, such as the lifting of martial law, democratisation and Taiwanisation (bentuhua). Assuming an existing interconnectedness between identity, politics, ethnicity and nationalism, it will be examined how the people of Taiwan, i. READ MORE

  3. 3. ...not one indigenous family was not affected by the forcible removals. Which were the reasons behind the removal of Aboriginal children?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi

    Author : Erika Nilsson; [2006]
    Keywords : aboriginal; indigenous peoples; Australia; aborigines; foster care; Sociology; Sociologi; Cultural anthropology; ethnology; Kulturantropologi; etnologi; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The purpose of this essay was to investigate why the Australian government, up until the early 1970s, decided to remove Aboriginal children from their families and to determine if this practice was more generally accepted by Western society. My main questions were: which were the reasons the Australian government chose to remove Aboriginal children from their families and which were the reasons for removing children from their families in Sweden at this time. READ MORE