Essays about: "ethnic identification"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 31 essays containing the words ethnic identification.

  1. 1. “Always been an Alien” - A qualitative study on how multilingual young adults experience and navigate identity and belonging in Skopje, North Macedonia.

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för socialt arbete

    Author : Milan Wall Kovacevski; [2022-12-12]
    Keywords : Ethnicity; Social Work; Identity; Belonging; Multilingual; Young Adults; North Macedonia;

    Abstract : This study offers empirical arguments for how multilingual young adults navigate and experience identity and belonging in Skopje. A city reported to be, one of the most multicultural cities in South-East Europe, where ethnic exclusion and interethnic segregation is outmost present (Veron, 2016:1448; Stojanov, 2020:74). READ MORE

  3. 2. Is Hair Just Hair? : The Role of Hair in Identity Processes and Contestations of Black Women in Sweden

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

    Author : Daniel Therre; [2022]
    Keywords : social identity theory; Natural Hair Movement; labeling; Sweden; Black women;

    Abstract : This bachelor thesis provides an analysis of hair and its role for the racial and ethnic identity of Black women living in Sweden. This is achieved by analyzing interviews with five women who reside in different urban areas throughout Sweden. READ MORE

  4. 3. Being Minority and Majority - Chinese Muslims in Malaysia

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för öst- och sydöstasienstudier

    Author : Qinyi Zhou; [2022]
    Keywords : Identity; Festival customs; Malaysian Chinese; Social environment; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This paper examines the identities of Chinese Muslims who are simultaneously an ethnic minority and a religious majority in the Malaysian social context. The research questions how their identities shape their festival practices and social environments. READ MORE

  5. 4. Can I bring my whole self to my workplace? : A qualitative study of immigrant Muslim women’s workplace experiences in Sweden

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för humaniora

    Author : Rawah Zeidan; [2021]
    Keywords : Immigrant Muslim women; Identity; Identity intersections; Identification; Coping; Adaptation; Integration; Workplace culture; Identity work; Stereotyping; Stigmatization.;

    Abstract : In general, immigrants face various problems as they adjust to their new surroundings and begin a new life. The educated, employed Arabic immigrant Muslim women, (EEAIMW), live between two worlds: a Swedish world at work and an Arabic world at home. In this East-West dichotomy, they keep trying to find who they are and where they belong. READ MORE

  6. 5. A Taste of Home: Gastronomic Identity, Adaptation, and Nostalgia among East African migrants in Sweden

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för kultur och samhälle

    Author : Lucia Comandini; [2021]
    Keywords : Gastronomic identity; East African migrants; Transculturality; Adaptation; Nostalgia.;

    Abstract : “The main facts in human life are five: birth, food, sleep, love, and death.” – Forster, E.M., 1927, Aspects of the Novel. READ MORE