Essays about: "assyrier"

Found 4 essays containing the word assyrier.

  1. 1. Home Away from Home : A comparative study on identity, collective memory and integration with first and second-generation Assyrians in Sweden

    University essay from Jönköping University/Högskolan för lärande och kommunikation

    Author : Maria Hermez; Biblina Al-Taji; [2022]
    Keywords : First generation; Second generation; Identity; Collective Memory; Cultural Trauma; Acculturation; Integration; Assyrian; Sweden;

    Abstract : This study is about the first and second generation Assyrians in Sweden. It aims to understand what shapes their identity, and how they integrate in their host country Sweden. Previous studies have looked into the transformation of ethnic identity and integration of Assyrians in Sweden and the role that the collective memory plays. READ MORE

  2. 2. Diaspora Roles and Integration in a Host Country : A Study of the Swedish-Assyrian Community in Stockholm

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Socialantropologiska institutionen

    Author : Silvia Ulloa; [2016]
    Keywords : diaspora; diaspora politics; Assyrians; migration; Södertälje; Assyrier;

    Abstract : Assyrians are members of a stateless nation with roots in the Middle East, although due to conflict, persecution and instability a majority of Assyrians now live in diaspora in many different countries. The Assyrian community in Sweden now numbers approximately 100.000 individuals, of which approximately 18.000 to 25. READ MORE

  3. 3. Religiosity and the Development of Ego-Identity : A sequential mixed-methods study of the enculturation and acculturation process of Assyrians/Syrians in Sweden

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Religionspsykologi

    Author : Victor Dudas; [2014]
    Keywords : Assyrian; Syrian; Sweden; religiosity; acculturation; enculturation; ego- identity; ritualization; communitas; mixed-methods.; assyrier; syrian; Sverige; religiositet; ackulturation; enkulturation; ego-identitet; ritualisering; communitas; mixed-methods.;

    Abstract : The purpose of the current sequential mixed-methods study is to bring further knowledge to the field of psychology of religion concerning the role of religion for Assyrians/Syrians in Sweden. Guiding the current study are theories concerning enculturation, acculturation, ego-identity, ritualization and communitas. READ MORE

  4. 4. The Assyrians/Syriacs of Turkey - A forgotten people

    University essay from Malmö högskola/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

    Author : Jenny Thomsen; [2008]
    Keywords : Assyrians Syriacs; Turkey; minority rights; multiculturalism; assimilation; nationalism;

    Abstract : Uppsatsen behandlar Assyrierna/Syrianerna i Turkiet och deras kamp för erkännande som minoritet. Det eventuella turkiska medlemskapet i den Europeiska Unionen har resulterat i en diskussion kring landets minoritetspolitik och dess ovilja att erkänna vissa minoriteter. READ MORE