Essays about: "intergroup dialogue"

Found 5 essays containing the words intergroup dialogue.

  1. 1. Intergroup contact beyond borders and trauma : A case study of the Jerusalem Youth Chorus

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Hugo Valentin-centrum

    Author : Alexandra Merguerian; [2023]
    Keywords : Intergroup contact; desecuritization; social identity; chosen trauma; musicking; intergroup dialogue; Israel; Jerusalem Youth Chorus;

    Abstract : This thesis contributes to the literature on intergroup contact by exploring the long-term impact of grassroots efforts on members of majority and minority groups involved in an intractable conflict. In such circumstances, the conflict parties’ existential survival is perceived to be at stake, which results in salient group boundaries magnified by competing memories of collective trauma. READ MORE

  3. 2. Conducting interreligious peacebuilding in sectarian societies: Experiences from Lebanon

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Isak Lundholm; [2022]
    Keywords : Intergroup contact theory; peacebuilding; Lebanon; Sectarianism; Interreligious di-alogue; post-conflict societies; Middle East;

    Abstract : Interreligious peacebuilding is one of the oldest methods used in peacebuilding around the world, as religion is often one key factor in war and used both to fuel conflicts or to promote peace and co-existence. However, the use of interreligious dialogue in post-conflict societies is still not fully understood and researcher has still not encapsulated its different components. READ MORE

  4. 3. Collaboration of interreligious workers and the perception of help seekers in interreligious organizations

    University essay from Ersta Sköndal Bräcke högskola/Institutionen för socialvetenskap

    Author : Christabel Hellberg; [2020]
    Keywords : Interreligious; multireligious; interfaith; multi-faith; interreligious dialogue; interreligious cooperation; trust;

    Abstract : “if we do not meet with people from another faith or with another knowledge then we will not be able to integrate with each other. The purpose is to be ourselves, not to change one another but to understand one another…” (No. READ MORE

  5. 4. Building Peace from Within : Perspectives of Syrian Youth

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Emma Södergren Wall; [2019]
    Keywords : peace; peacebuilding; youth participation; education; humanitarian action;

    Abstract : This study is based on the perspectives of Syrian youth, on how they can contribute to and participate in future peace initiatives for Syria. The purpose of the study is to investigate opportunities and barriers to youth’s participation for peace, as well as the instrumental role of education in learning about nonviolent pathways for change. READ MORE

  6. 5. Climate sceptics and climate believers : climate change beliefs and intergroup perceptions in a Swedish context

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Tinela Selaru; [2018]
    Keywords : climate change; climate change sceptics; climate debate; intergroup perceptions; sustainability science; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The climate change debate in Sweden seems to be settled with most societal stakeholders accepting the climate science tenets and supporting climate action. However, a closer look will reveal that even Sweden hosts a community of sceptics who question the causes, consequences of climate change and the need for expansive mitigation action. READ MORE