Essays about: "diaspora"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 160 essays containing the word diaspora.

1. 11. Coming to Voice Through Capoeira : Uncovering Ancestrality and Embodiments of the African Diaspora

   University essay from

   Author : Ana Da Conceição Paz; [2023]
   Keywords : Capoeira; Radical Openness; African diaspora; Embodiments; Ancestral; Resistance;

   Abstract : Capoeira is an African diasporic art form that developed in Brazil during the transatlantic slave trade. This research explores the history of Capoeira and its contemporary engagement through an autoethnographic method. It follows the first-hand experience of being a black female researcher and a Capoeirista both in Europe and Brazil. READ MORE

3. 12. Education and Integration: A Study of Somalians in Sweden

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

   Author : Ibrahim Mohamed; [2023]
   Keywords : Education and Integration; Utbildning och integration;

   Abstract : This topic investigates the perceptions and experiences of first-generation Somali individuals residing in Sweden, regarding the impact of education on their livelihood and, social integration. This thesis aims at contributing to both policy and practice by providing insights into the real-world impact of education on the Somali diaspora. READ MORE

4. 13. A Long Road to Democracy : A qualitative case study on the role of the diasporas within theTunisian political left

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Statsvetenskap

   Author : Jakob Segerlind; [2023]
   Keywords : Tunisia; democratization; diaspora; political parties; labor movement;

   Abstract : This paper examines the political participation of diaspora representatives in Tunisia’s politicalparties with affiliations to the Tunisian labor movement. The study is based on qualitativeinterviews with active politicians and other stakeholders in Tunis as well as participatoryobservations. READ MORE

5. 14. North-South entanglements in Somali-Swedish family language policy : Practices, ideologies and everyday challenges

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Centrum för tvåspråkighetsforskning

   Author : Juliana Neves Lindgren; [2023]
   Keywords : decoloniality; family language policy; identity; language ideologies; language maintenance; language practices; multilingualism; Somali;

   Abstract : This thesis explores the family language policies (FLP) of two Somali-Swedish families living in Rinkeby, Stockholm. It focuses on the relationships between FLP and identity construction in different social spaces. READ MORE

6. 15. Armenia between Russia and the West : Realpolitik and Identity Reconstruction in PM Pashinyan's Tweets

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

   Author : Henry Wathen; [2023]
   Keywords : Armenia; identity; foreign policy; Twitter; Nikol Pashinyan;

   Abstract : My research is focused on the relation between the foreign policy vector and national identity as projected by Armenia’s Prime Minister (PM) Nikol Pashinyan in the public sphere. This study is a search for expressions of ‘sameness’ and allegiance in the geopolitical balancing and reconstruction of Armenia’s foreign policy narrative, ideology and identity. READ MORE