Essays about: "amman"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 22 essays containing the word amman.

1. 1. Between a Rock and a Hard Place: A Qualitative Study on Communal Belonging and Interfaith Relations among Jordanian Christians

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Leonardo Del Piccolo; [2023]
   Keywords : Jordan; Christians; minority; identity; sectarianism; belonging; qualitative research; thematic analysis; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The Jordanian Christian community is, in many aspects, a unique case within the MENA region. Mostly neglected by scholars and the mainstream public alike, it is perceived as unproblematic due to the institutional guarantees granted by the Hashemite regime, and the absence of apparent existential threats. READ MORE

3. 2. Beethoven Under the Sun : A Case Study into Religious Minority Groups in Amman, Jordan

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

   Author : Anton Sharbin; [2023]
   Keywords : Case study; Social Learning Theory; Familial Systems Theory; Arab Middle East; Jordan; Religion; Social Identity; Belief Systems.;

   Abstract : This study aims to close the gap in the literature on religious minority groups in the Arab Middle East by examining how religion has shaped belief systems and social identities in religious minorities in Jordan. Additionally, the study also examines the role of familial structures and their sphere of influence in society. READ MORE

4. 3. Business in transit: Entrepreneurship and integration of Syrian refugees in Jordan and Turkey. A qualitative comparative study

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Ghadeer Hussein; [2022]
   Keywords : Integration; Syrian Refugees; Entrepreneurship; Refugee Effect; MENA region; Transit countries; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The Syrian crisis has forced around five million Syrian refugees to flee their homes and cross the borders to seek asylum in other countries. Most of those refugees live in neighbouring countries, and their only viable option is local integration and full participation in the economic and social life in the host countries. READ MORE

5. 4. God, the Nation, and the King in Everyday Life : Everyday politics and everyday religion in an urban Jordanian context

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

   Author : Julia Sandin Bard; [2022]
   Keywords : everyday politics; everyday resistance; everyday support; everyday religion; lived religion; Jordan; political engagement;

   Abstract : Scholars and experts speak of a political apathy and a lack of political engagement in Jordan. In conventional studies of political engagement a large part of the actual everyday engagement of “the ordinary” is overlooked as it does not conform to the prevailing view of political or civic engagement. READ MORE

6. 5. Symbiotic Amman

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

   Author : Lara Yousef; Mouhammad Ali Dabdoub; [2022]
   Keywords : Generative Design Computational Design Digital Fabrication Machine Learning AI Urbanism Sustainability bio-based; Arts and Architecture;

   Abstract : In this thesis project, we introduce an inclusive, environmentally friendly structure to the city of Amman, where both humans and non-humans can coexist and share spaces within the same boundary. We investigated various design approaches and incorporated generative design and Machine Learning in the form-finding phase of different architectural elements. READ MORE