Essays about: "learned women"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 18 essays containing the words learned women.

  1. 11. ‘I'm going to do this, and I don't need your permission.’ Identity constructions of female adventurers.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för tjänstevetenskap

    Author : Karolina Zalewska; [2018]
    Keywords : Social Sciences;

    Abstract : With the shift from collective to individual, people started to increasingly reflect on their position in the society and potential for individual growth. Previously inaccessible services and initiatives promoting self-development emerged. READ MORE

  3. 12. A dissertation on philosophising women, edited with introduction, translation and commentary

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturer

    Author : Love Forssberg Malm; [2014-02-17]
    Keywords : Latin; Dissertations; critical edition; translation; learned women; commentary; textkritisk utgivning; dissertationer; lärda kvinnor; kommentar;

    Abstract : The objective of the present study is to produce a reader-friendly edition and translation of, and commentary and introduction to the dissertation Exercitium Academicum Mulieres Philosophantes Leviter Adumbrans (Uppsala University 1699). Any decisions in regard to translating and editing the text have been made with a view to rendering the text as accessible as possible for the wider public, and presenting a well thought-through and lucid edition of the original text. READ MORE

  4. 13. Participatory agricultural development in practice : the case of the Nnindye project

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of People and Society

    Author : Ellinor Isgren; [2012]
    Keywords : Agricultural development; Participatory; Stakeholder interaction; Gender; Process facilitation; Farmer groups; Matoke; Uganda;

    Abstract : Participatory development seeks to actively engage local people and communities in development efforts, from problem identification to evaluation. The concept is, however, vaguely defined and can in reality manifest itself in many different ways, with varying success in creating a sustained impact. READ MORE

  5. 14. Female Leaders : How networks influence women aspiring to become leaders

    University essay from Ekonomihögskolan, ELNU

    Author : Nathalie Myrkrans; [2011]
    Keywords : Networks; Female Leadership;

    Abstract : According to Ibeh et al (2008) organizations with women in top management positions tend to excel financially, but if we look at recent statistics women are strongly underrepresented in those positions. In Sweden, 5 of the 291 stock market companies have a female CEO (www.skane.se, 2011). READ MORE

  6. 15. CONFLICT AND REINTEGRATION: THE CASE OF FEMALE EX-COMBATANTS IN COTE D'IVOIRE

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Social Studies of Gender; Lunds universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Angela Nnoko Mejane; [2011]
    Keywords : reintegration; Gender; Conflict war; Female ex-combatants; masculinity; Cote d’Ivoire; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Abstract This study was carried out in Cote d’Ivoire on female ex-combatants and members of organisations working with reintegrating former combatants. The study revolves more on war and reintegration of female ex-combatants. READ MORE