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1. 1. “Russian oppositional journalism is not an institution; it is a partisan movement” : Reconfigured professional identities among Russophone exile journalists in the Baltic States

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutet för Rysslands- och Eurasienstudier

   Author : Jana Paegle; [2024]
   Keywords : Exile journalism; professional identity; opposition; diaspora; Baltic states; Russia; resilience theory; Exiljournalistik; professionell identitet; opposition; diaspora; Baltikum; Ryssland; resiliensteori;

   Abstract : Since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, repressive legislative changes and tightened war-censorship prompted a new wave of media professionals leaving the Federation. This study explores how Russian journalists resettling in the Baltic states articulate their professional identity and view the Russian versus Baltic governments’ attitudes while adapting abroad. READ MORE

3. 2. The Disparity in Understanding Freedom within Diaspora : The Case of Najwa in Leila Aboulela’s Minaret

   University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för språk, litteratur och lärande

   Author : Faika Almir Mer; [2024]
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4. 3. Colonialism in The Expanse : A study of otherness, diaspora, and language in The Expanse

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)

   Author : Ida Sundberg; [2024]
   Keywords : science fiction; postcolonialism; The Expanse; the Other; creole; diaspora;

   Abstract : This essay examined postcolonialism in the first two novels in The Expanse series, Leviathan Wakes and Caliban’s War. Using otherness, creole language, and diaspora, this essay argued that The Expanse used three groups to demonstrate postcolonialism, showing that the Belters are the oppressed group and Earth oppressors. READ MORE

5. 4. 'No house can be built without foundation' : A phenomenographic study around the making of Choreography in HipHop

   University essay from Stockholms konstnärliga högskola/Institutionen för danspedagogik

   Author : Jutta Sulkala; [2023]
   Keywords : Choreography; Freestyle; Hip-Hop; African diaspora; Pedagogy; Koreografi; Freestyle; Hip-Hop; Afrikansk diaspora; Pedagogik;

   Abstract : The aim of this study was to investigate perceptions of Hip-Hop choreography and Hip-Hop choreography’s relation to freestyle. In order to accomplish that purpose, three dance artists were interviewed and a phenomenographical approach was used. READ MORE

6. 5. Transnationalism challenges  of Saccos through diaspora accounts : Evidence from a Kenyan Emerging markets

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Ekonomihögskolan, ELNU

   Author : Vinicky Odongo; [2023]
   Keywords : Internationalization; Saccos; challenges; diaspora accounts; remitances;

   Abstract : A lot of empirical research has been done on Savings and credit cooperative Societies in Kenya for decades but majority have focused more on the challenges that these Sacco’s face. Most of these research have focused on finding ways of increasing the competitiveness of these Sacco’s within a certain geographical region. READ MORE