Essays about: "defining institution"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 11 essays containing the words defining institution.

  1. 1. The Making of My Own Future : Student-centred education for African adult students in a CPIA in Verona, Italy

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för kultur och samhälle

    Author : Nadia Ricci; [2024]
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    Abstract : With the institution of Provincial Centres for Adults’ Education in 2015, Italy has created a new system for adults’ and especially adult migrants’ education, responding to the needs for language alphabetization, higher education for immigrants, and a response to scholastic dispersion. These Centres offer courses for the obtainment of middle school and high school diplomas, and certifications for language proficiency following the regulations of CEFR. READ MORE

  3. 2. The Unsettlement of the Greek Property Regime and the Emergence of Vigilant Violence in Thessaloniki’s West End

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)

    Author : Nikolaos Vrantsis; [2021]
    Keywords : Housing; Housing System; Property Regime; Loïc Wacquant; Pierre Bourdieu; Social Space; Symbolic Power; Field of power; Thessaloniki; Ksiladika; Vigilance; Vigilant violence; Neoliberalism
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    Abstract : The thesis inquires into the entanglement between the unsettlement of the Greek model of social reproduction that heavily relies on self-regulated property ownership and the emergence of vigilant violence on behalf of local property owners against undocumented migrants in the relegated neighborhood of Ksiladika in Thessaloniki’s West End. It probes the extent to which incidents of vigilant violence can be used as indicators of the structural deficiencies in the Greek housing system and property paradigm. READ MORE

  4. 3. Cycling Inequalities in Copenhagen: Strategies and Policies

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)

    Author : Léo Couturier Lopez; [2021]
    Keywords : Cycling practices; Mobility Justice; Policies and strategies.;

    Abstract : The bike, once relegated to a neglected, dangerous, and less efficient means of transport compared to cars, has seen its role and is images being reinforced all around the world. However, despite its intrinsic characteristic of being easily accessible, the cycling practice is not value-free. READ MORE

  5. 4. Do political instiutions affact the impact of Official Development Assistance success on poverty reduction?

    University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Nationalekonomi

    Author : Ugo Couton; Tian Yuan; [2020]
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    Abstract : The United Nations, in their 2030 Agenda for sustainable development, states that “eradicatingpoverty in all its forms and dimensions, including extreme poverty, is the greatest globalchallenge and an indispensable requirement for sustainable development”. Hence, as it is aglobal challenge, we have decided to investigate how can the efforts to address this issue withofficial development assistance could be facilitated or mitigated by democracy and stronginstitutions. READ MORE

  6. 5. Vita Havet : Whiteness and Otherness - Plaza De Mayo and Konstfack

    University essay from Konstfack/Inredningsarkitektur & Möbeldesign

    Author : Cassandra Lorca Macchiavelli; [2019]
    Keywords : white supremacy; subversive interventions; disruptive aesthetics; activism; civil disobedience; architecture;

    Abstract : This text is written as a masterexam within an important Art institution in Stockholm as Konstfack, where the researcher has been studying interior and furniture design for the last five years. Therefore, it is the result of the knowledge accumulated during that period of time, in combination with the socio-cultural baggage that characterizes her identity and positioning towards the world. READ MORE