Essays about: "migrant assimilation"

Found 5 essays containing the words migrant assimilation.

  1. 1. Share my meal : A Social Catalyst for Interactions Around Food

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Betzabe Salinas Tovar; [2021]
    Keywords : human-computer interaction HCI ; human-food interaction HFI ; food practices; dietary acculturation; collective experience; migrant communities;

    Abstract : Building social networks plays a key role for international students as they undergo changes when moving to a new place. Different factors play a critical role in the experience of each individual. Creating a sense of connectedness to a community facilitates the assimilation of new and different cultures. READ MORE

  3. 2. The Future of Multiculturalism in Western Europe : The Influence of the European Migrant Crisis on the Public Discourse on Integration and Assimilation

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Fleur Schellekens; [2020]
    Keywords : multiculturalism; integration; assimilation; public discourse; European migrant crisis; refugees;

    Abstract : The aim of this study was to identify the possible changes in the public discourse in Western Europe on multiculturalism, integration and assimilation after the European migrant crisis started in 2015. This study has been conducted by combining corpus linguistics and critical discourse analysis to analyze newspaper articles of newspapers in the Netherlands, Germany and Sweden in 2010, 2015 and 2019. READ MORE

  4. 3. Problem representations of 'racisms' between people with migrant backgroundin online Swedish mass media

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för samhälls- och välfärdsstudier

    Author : Rudeina Mkdad; [2018]
    Keywords : Racism; racialization; structural racism; internalized racism; defensive othering; discrimination; conflicts; respectability; migrant; hierarchies; integration; assimilation;

    Abstract : This project explores, identifies, and interrogates how Swedish online mass media represent the issue of 'racisms' between people with migrant background/migrant groups and the implications of these representations on their lives. The materials are analyzed using the WPR approach (Bacchi 1999) and content media analysis. READ MORE

  5. 4. Do transnational activities hinder integration? : A critical appraisal of assimilation theory in relation to migrant transnationalism

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

    Author : Andrea Monti; [2015]
    Keywords : Integration; migrant assimilation; transnationalism; transnational activities; acculturation strategies; LNU-UFB;

    Abstract : Transnational perspectives on migration have challenged conventional understandings of migrant assimilation. However, theories on the relation between transnational engagement and integration are still offering a quite dualistic picture. READ MORE

  6. 5. Immigration in Spain: A within migrant groups study

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Verónica Hernández Castilla; [2012]
    Keywords : Immigration; integration; income level; Social Sciences; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Since the mid-nineties the migratory flows towards Spain have reached an unprecedented level in a country typically accustomed to emigration. Using data from the National Immigrant Survey (ENI) for the year 2007, the objective of this work is to study the main characteristics of Eastern Europeans, Latin Americans and Africans and their situation in terms of earnings assimilation with respect to the benchmark used, migrants coming from Western Countries. READ MORE