Essays about: "feministisk teori"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 18 essays containing the words feministisk teori.

1. 1. Situated Accounts from Within a Stigmatized Area : An Ethnographic Study on Local Views and Experiences Relating to Urban Developments in Molenbeek, Brussels

   University essay from KTH/Urbana och regionala studier

   Author : Emma van der Saag; [2023]
   Keywords : Territorial stigma; Ethnographic study; Urban planning; Thick descriptions; Feminist theory; Molenbeek; Territoriell stigma; Etnografisk studie; Stadsplanering; Tjocka beskrivningar; Feministisk teori; Molenbeek;

   Abstract : This study tried to counter the stigmatized narratives in Molenbeek and nuance the stigma bybringing to the forefront the experiences and views of the local inhabitants through storytellingand an ethnographic approach. I have interviewed both inhabitants of Molenbeek and a plannerfrom the municipality of Molenbeek to understand both the discourse of the inhabitants andthat of the planners at the municipal level about current urban development projects in andaround Molenbeek. READ MORE

3. 2. Black in the Ivory Tower: The Subversiveness of Black Women at Lund University

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för etnologi

   Author : Elsa Mertala; [2022]
   Keywords : Academia; Black women; labour; subversiveness; Lund University; Swedish Exceptionalism; Akademin; svarta kvinnor; arbete; subversiv; Lund universitet; svensk exceptionalism; Cultural Sciences; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : In Sweden the research about Black people’s experiences in academia is quite limited, because of a self-image that is colourblind which prevents the acknowledgement of Black existence (practice, thought, bodies). This thesis is a cultural analytical attempt to contribute and widen the research field of critical studies in Swedish academia, through exploring Black female’s emotional and body experiences in the spatiotemporal space of Lund University. READ MORE

4. 3. Plats för tjejer! : en studie av tjejers användning och attityder till det offentliga rummet

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

   Author : Linnéa Bergkvist; [2020]
   Keywords : ungdomar; tjejer; rörelsefrihet; offentliga rummet; stadsplanering; maskulinitet;

   Abstract : Uppsatsens syfte är att, med utgångspunkt i feministisk teori, undersöka hur tjejer använder sig av och relaterar till det offentliga rummet med fokus på positiva upplevelser. Uppsatsen syftar vidare till att undersöka hur de använder det offentliga rummet och vad det är som gör platserna de besöker intressanta. READ MORE

5. 4. Development Initiatives’ Impact on Women’s Empowerment : A Field Study on a Business Training and Microcredit Program in Kenya

   University essay from KTH/Industriell ekonomi och organisation (Inst.)

   Author : Josefin Grafford; Josefin Hansson; [2020]
   Keywords : Women’s empowerment; Development; Development initiatives; Poverty alleviation; Microcredit; Business training; Self-help groups; Gender inequality; Feminist theory; Kenya; Kvinnors egenmakt; Utveckling; Utvecklingsinitiativ; Fattigdomsbekämpning; Mikrokredit; Entreprenörskapsutbildning; Självhjälpsgrupper; Ojämställdhet; Feministisk teori; Kenya;

   Abstract : The primary goal of development organizations is poverty reduction, but their initiatives have in recent years also been recognized as a potential tool in empowering women and raising their status. Previous knowledge on the topic is largely based in an understanding of empowerment that seems to miss or overlook limitations and impacts of initiatives which authors with a more feminist view on empowerment address. READ MORE

6. 5. The construction of women’s sexuality : A critical discourse analysis on consent research

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för socialt arbete - Socialhögskolan

   Author : Rebecca Fröander; Nelli Halkosaari; [2019]
   Keywords : Sexuality; consent; women; critical discourse analysis; social constructionism; feminist theory; Sexualitet; samtycke; kvinnor; kritisk diskursanalys; socialkonstruktivism; feministisk teori;

   Abstract : The aim of this study was to examine how women’s sexuality is constructed in consent research, and to discuss hypothetically how this construction could come to affect practical social work. We believe that the way that sexuality is defined and discussed can have an impact on how professionals treat women who have been subjected to sexual assaults and rape, and work with adolescents in the field of social work. READ MORE