Essays about: "apology"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 18 essays containing the word apology.

  1. 1. The Dutch state’s apology for its role in the slavery past : Dominant discourses and power relations in the seven apology speeches

    University essay from Jönköping University/HLK, Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap

    Author : Lotte Rinzema; [2023]
    Keywords : Slavery; Political Apology; Historical Injustices; Dutch State; Postcolonialism; Postcolonial Theory; Discourse Theory; Critical Discourse Analysis; Historical-Discourse Approach;

    Abstract : This study takes a deeper look into the apologies the Dutch state made in 2021 for the role of The Netherlands in the history of slavery. This was done by the presentation of seven speeches by seven members of the Dutch government in the national archives in the European and the Caribbean part of the Dutch Kingdom. READ MORE

  3. 2. Documentary as a Medium to Advance a Public Apology to Comfort Women in a Transitional Justice Context

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

    Author : Jenny Wang; [2023]
    Keywords : comfort women; cultural trauma; transitional justice reparations; communication for social change; carrier groups; documentary;

    Abstract : This thesis explores how the documentary film The Apology (as a medium) and its filmmaker (as a carrier group) functions as connection points between cultural trauma and transitional justice reparations driving social change. Earlier approaches to bringing justice to comfort women have been based on legal frameworks which this thesis considers restrictive and instead examines justice and reparations from a victim-centred perspective. READ MORE

  4. 3. Unveiling the Paradox: Reconciliation Paths in Sweden and Canada.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Lovisa Andersson; [2023]
    Keywords : Indigenous people; Sweden; Canada; reconciliation; identity; narrative; Auerbach; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Sweden and Canada are internationally recognised for their contributions to defending human rights and managed to establish a reputation as humanitarian superpowers. However, both countries deal with the aftermath of a long violent past, concerning the dreadful treatment of their respective indigenous populations. READ MORE

  5. 4. I don't want your apology

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för marknadsföring och strategi

    Author : Amanda Stenberg; Clara Carlberg; [2023]
    Keywords : Transgression; Social Media Influencer; Endorsing brands; Response strategy; Mortification strategy;

    Abstract : Social media influencer (SMI) transgressions when endorsing brands have become a current topic and various SMI-related scandals have gained massive media coverage in the past decade. SMIs themselves face backlash and a damaged personal brand image and the endorsing brands express either support or dissociation, through termination of contracts with the endorsed influencer. READ MORE

  6. 5. A good international citizen? Examining the cause of the Netherlands’ willingness to repatriate colonial heritages

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Nisfi Mubarokah; [2023]
    Keywords : repatriation; good international citizen; cultural heritages; colonialism; English school; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Many former colonial powers have been reluctant to return cultural heritages acquired during colonial context for various reasons. The Netherlands is a unique example where it is willing to repatriate cultural heritages acquired in colonial context back to its original country unconditionally. READ MORE