Essays about: "decolonizing methodologies"

Found 5 essays containing the words decolonizing methodologies.

  1. 1. Exploring Pluriversal Design Principles : for a Sustainable Cultural Heritage Mapping Platform in Kuching Division

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

    Author : Josefiné Klintberg; [2023]
    Keywords : participatory design; pluriverse; radical participatory design; cultural heritage mapping;

    Abstract : Designing in a world of cultural diversity demands a break from traditionally Western-centric paradigms. This project explores a more respectful approach to design, deeply rooted in participatory methodologies and acknowledging the coexistence of diverse realities—a "pluriverse. READ MORE

  2. 2. Does violence against land equal violence towards its people? : Understanding Sámi perspective of the land-use conflict in Gállok through Galtung´s violence triangle

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Lumi Hultkrantz; [2022]
    Keywords : Sámi people; Gállok; Indigenous people; settler colonialism; Galtung´s three dimensions of violence; colonialism; green transition;

    Abstract : Abstract Sápmi, located in the North of Fennoscandia, including Finland, Sweden, Norway and parts of Russia, is the home of the majority of the indigenous Sámi people. With a high amount of natural resources in the shape of minerals, forests, and energy extraction, Sápmi is a place of a dispute between different actors such as the Nordic governments, corporations, locals, and Europe’s only indigenous people, the Sámis. READ MORE

  3. 3. "Constantly revisit your position" : Researchers' application of Indigenous methodologies in working with reindeer herders

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

    Author : Beate Mahl; [2020]
    Keywords : Indigenous methodologies; decolonizing approaches; Western science; reindeer; husbandry; Traditional Knowledge; Sámi;

    Abstract : The aim of this study is to explore if Western researchers with different academic backgrounds comply with requests articulated by Indigenous scholars in establishing relationships with Indigenous Sámi reindeerherders. I examine if the researchers’ motivations, attitude and their possible decolonizing approaches are in accordance with the requests of Indigenous scholars, and how these differ between social and natural scientists. READ MORE

  4. 4. Bhinneka Tunggal Ika – The importance of art in the sense of belonging.

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Högskolan för scen och musik

    Author : Francesca Vincentie; [2019-10-02]
    Keywords : composition; self-determination; storytelling; bi-cultural identity; decolonizing methodologies;

    Abstract : Can the sense of belonging to a culture be strengthened with composing music as a method? Everything we experience are being kept somewhere in our minds. Consciously or subconsciously I believe that life experiences have to be processed in some way. If you're not doing any kind of artistic expression, it might come out as speech. READ MORE

  5. 5. A World of Checkpoints : Border Crossing Experiences of Palestinian Refugees from Syria in Lebanon

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för Mellanösternstudier

    Author : Mette Lundsfryd Heide-Jørgensen; [2014]
    Keywords : Oral History; Palestinian refugees from Syria; Border Closing; Border Spaces; Forced Migration; Border Crossing Experiences; Participatory Ethnographic Observation; Decolonizing Methodologies; Racialized Rigthlessness; Statelessness; Lebanon; Syria; Yarmouk; Khan Esheikh; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Through violence, war, and persecution millions of people are forced to cross borders to escape death. Yet, worldwide discriminatory state practices daily deny millions of forced migrants access to safe territory. Among those crossing borders are persons without the right to carry travel documents as members of a state. READ MORE