Essays about: "belonging migration"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 82 essays containing the words belonging migration.

  1. 16. “I do not know why, but I always wanted to go away”: Brazilian migrants’ reflections on their transnational experiences and sense of belonging in Sweden

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kommunikation och medier

    Author : Catharina Barbosa; [2022]
    Keywords : transnational experience; sense of belonging; place-making; identity; migration; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis aims to explore the transnational experiences of Brazilian immigrants living in Sweden. As a contribution to media and migration studies, this research investigates the immigrants’ non-mediated and mediated practices that influence their sense of belonging in the host country. READ MORE

  3. 17. Navigating the Sense of Belonging: Explorations among Queer Middle Eastern Individuals in Sweden

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Anna Marta Posmykiewicz; [2022]
    Keywords : queer identities; Sweden; migration; sense of belonging; LGBTQ migrants; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis explores the ways in which Middle Eastern LGBTQ+ individuals living in Sweden navigate their sense of belonging. The interview-based approach focuses on the narratives and lived experiences of self-identified Middle Eastern queers and their feelings of attachment in relation to ethnic and queer communities in Sweden as well as Swedish society. READ MORE

  4. 18. Pathways to rural resilience : A case study analysis of a rural municipality’s response to the “refugee crisis”

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Kulturgeografiska institutionen

    Author : Rebecka Larsson; [2022]
    Keywords : rural resilience; emotional citizenry; refugee migration; rural planning; local community;

    Abstract : In 2015, more than 160.000 people sought asylum in Sweden, twice as many as the year before and a number that far exceeded the Swedish Migration Agency’s estimation. This event tested society’s resilience capacities, as several Swedish institutions’ had to cope and adapt to the situation. READ MORE

  5. 19. Finding Home : Immigrant Homeownership in Sweden

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

    Author : Andrew Torres; [2022]
    Keywords : International; Migration; Ethnic; Relations; Home; Immigrant; Homeownership; Swedish; Housing Market; Theory of Finding Home; Sweden; Sverige; Immigration;

    Abstract : The aim of this thesis is to explore and discover how an immigrant ‘finds home’ inSweden through homeownership and to document first-hand experiences on their journey tohomeownership. Thirteen questions were sent via e-mail to twelve (12) participants whowere self-identified immigrants within Sweden. READ MORE

  6. 20. B(i)longing : A Case Study on Bisexual Migrants’ Belonging in Sweden

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

    Author : Katya Lee-Browne; [2022]
    Keywords : Belonging; Bisexuality; LGBT; Privileged migration; Sweden;

    Abstract : This thesis is a qualitative case study that explores bisexual migrants’ experiences of belonging in Sweden. The study employs semi-structured interviews to gain an understanding of the importance of bisexual migrants’ different identities in facilitating belonging both in the context of a new country and within the wider LGBT community. READ MORE