Essays about: "humanitarianism."

Showing result 21 - 25 of 51 essays containing the word humanitarianism..

  1. 21. Can Postcolonialism and Neoliberalism Reveal All? : Understanding Celebrity Humanitarianism through a Case Study on Rihanna and Fenty Beauty

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

    Author : Nina Huovinen; [2021]
    Keywords : Celebrity humanitarianism; theory testing; case study; Rihanna; Fenty Beauty; Corporate Social Responsibility;

    Abstract : Celebrity humanitarianism has become a notable field of research within Communication for Development. Largely built around case studies of individual celebrities engaging in the development and humanitarian fields, mostly postcolonial and neoliberal critique has been put forth regarding the effects of such engagements. READ MORE

  3. 22. Constructing a Security Threat? : Identifying Securitization in US State Level Politics Framing of the BLM Protests

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Rebecka Bjuremalm; [2021]
    Keywords : securitization; Copenhagen School; framing analysis; protest movements; Black Lives Matter; securitized citizens; contentious politics;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates US state level politics framing of the BLM protests during 2020, by inductively identifying frames and then proceeding to study if and on what grounds securitization occurs in these. Press statements, interviews and documents from eight Mayors and Governors in six of the states where the protests have been the most prominent are analyzed. READ MORE

  4. 23. Persistent, ‘Me Too’? Voices from the Past : An Analysis of Testimonials on Sexual and Gender-Based Violence in the Congo Free State (1885-1908)

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

    Author : Danielle Mbesherubusa Mittag; [2021]
    Keywords : Congo Free State; Sexual and Gender-Based Violence; SGBV; Humanitarianism; Colonialism; Female Voices;

    Abstract : This paper analyses (female) voices that reported sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) to the Commission of Inquiry of the Congo Free State between October 1904 and February 1905. Couldry's (2010) notion of "voice as value" is used to assess the possible contribution of these voices to the decade-long international humanitarian campaign that outsted King Leopold II from his personal colony. READ MORE

  5. 24. The Right to be (Un)Seen - Means for Enactment of Human Rights in Situations of Encampment

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Author : Julia Johanna Schlüter; [2020]
    Keywords : Biometrics; Iris Scan; Encampment; Governance; UNHCR; Zaatari; de facto stateless; Right to Have Rights; Access to Justice; Humanitarianism Human Rights; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The implementation of iris scan technology in the context of humanitarian financial assistance in UNHCR-run refugee camps raises an array of legal questions. While the collection and storage of biometrical data in other contexts is often accompanied by a critical discussion about data protection and privacy concerns, the use of such data in humanitarian settings is often left uncontested. READ MORE

  6. 25. Ulterior Motives Embedded in Inclusivity: A Qualitative Content Analysis of the Framing of Economic Development Within Strategies for Swedish Development Cooperation

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Mänskliga rättigheter

    Author : Cecilia Cartling Wallén; [2020]
    Keywords : Development; Economic Development; Development Cooperation; Aid; Foreign Aid; Neoliberalism; Deep Neoliberalism; Qualitative Content Analysis; Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs; Strategies for Development Cooperation. Utveckling; ekonomisk utveckling; utvecklingssamarbete; bistånd; fördjupad neoliberalism; kvalitativ innehållsanalys; Svenska Utrikesdepartementet; strategier för utvecklingssamarbete.; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Strategies for development cooperation are decorated with words of humanitarianism and altruism and are simultaneously influenced by the contemporary world order paradigm. By outlining the current turn in development discourse, the world order is defined as one governed by a turn to deep neoliberalism, which is used as the theoretical framework for this study. READ MORE