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  1. 1. Learning through storytelling : A study in engaging transmedia experience and improvement in learning

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för informationsteknologi

    Author : Matilda Manzo; [2022]
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    Abstract : The following thesis focus on the use of storytelling and engagment to improve learning in a museum context. To test the hypothesis, a project was created through collaboration with the World Culture Museum in Gothenburg. READ MORE

  3. 2. A History of Roma in the Public Sphere : The social construction of Roma in press and history textbooks after Ceausescu

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Historiska institutionen

    Author : Victor Emanuel Chiorean; [2016]
    Keywords : Roma; Gypsies; Romania Libera; media history; stereotypification; othering; social construction; realities par excellence; history textbooks; historical metanarrative; minorities.;

    Abstract : This study addresses the post-revolutionary history of Roma in the Romanian public sphere by examining the social construction of this minority in press and history textbooks. The objective is to illuminate synchronic and diachronic structural patterns in public texts debating Roma in order to offer a deeper understanding of the Romanian xenophobia assuming that the public debate affects the status quo of Roma. READ MORE

  4. 3. Lgr 11's Postcolonial Burden of History

    University essay from Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Erik Ryberg; [2015]
    Keywords : Hayden White; Lgr. 11; metanarrative; subaltern; interpolation; postcolonial; history; postmodernism;

    Abstract : AbstractIn 2011, the Swedish government created a new curriculum for the compulsory school. This curriculum included stricter guidelines about what was to be taught in a variety of subjects taught in public and many private schools. READ MORE

  5. 4. Invisible Histories and Stories of Progress : Discourses and Narratives in Decision-Making Institutions in Mining Affairs in Sweden

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antik historia

    Author : Markus Nyström; [2015]
    Keywords : mining; Kallak; Gállok; Sámi; Sápmi; Sweden; colonialism; masterplot; narrative theory; discourse analysis; capitalist realism; capitalism metanarrative; temporal ontology; historical narratives;

    Abstract : During the summer of 2013, fierce protests broke out against a test-mining operation in Gállok (Kallak) outside Jokkmokk, Sweden. Environmental activists joined with local indigenous Sámi in the protest. READ MORE