Essays about: "migration history"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 117 essays containing the words migration history.

  1. 21. Effect of ascertainment bias on calculations of sex-biased admixture in Southern Africa

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildning

    Author : Ragnheidur Diljá Ásmundsdóttir; [2021]
    Keywords : Evolutionary Biology; Population Genomics; Human Evolution;

    Abstract : Southern African populations harbour great genetic diversity enhanced by  population migration to the area in the last two millennia. Africa is perhaps the least studied continent in regards to population genetics and is often underrepresented in global studies. READ MORE

  3. 22. In-Between Identities and Places – Negotiating Belonging with the Malmö Finns

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi

    Author : Haikku Arosuo; [2021]
    Keywords : Malmö; Sweden Finns; belonging; home; place identity; sense of place; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : As a result of globalization and postmodern confusion, simple place-based identities may be becoming obsolete. Malmö Finns, on the other hand, are part of a thousand-year-old tradition of migration from Finland to Sweden and a long history of in-betweenness. READ MORE

  4. 23. The Molly Maguires and the Detectives. : An analysis of the relationship between the use of undercover policingand violent labor conflict.

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Historiska institutionen

    Author : Constantin Torve; [2021]
    Keywords : Molly Maguires; Pinkertons; criminological history; labor unions; policing; Irish diaspora; migration; Pennsylvania;

    Abstract : This paper evaluates the role of private policing in the patterns of violence that were prevalent in the mining regions of eastern Pennsylvania during the 1860s and 1870s, and which were attributed to an Irish secret society called the “Molly Maguires”. This topic has long been subject to academic and political controversy, and the use of agent provocateur tactics by the Pinkerton agency has been strongly suggested, but never conclusively proven. READ MORE

  5. 24. Future management of Laisriver Brown trout : what life history and enhancement strategy should be prioritized?

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Wildlife, Fish and Environmental Studies

    Author : Isak Landström; [2021]
    Keywords : salmo trutta; acoustic telemetry; spawning migration; hatchery-reared; genetic assignment; sea-run; resident; laisälven;

    Abstract : The life history and coexistence of subpopulations of brown trout in the same drainage area are relatively well known. The three forms of trout; sea-run, lake-run and resident, can all be present in the same location at some period of their life cycle, e.g. during the parr stage or at spawning. READ MORE

  6. 25. Establishing the paleodemography of S: t Nicolai High Medieval cemetery - An evaluation study of the Transition Analysis 3 method

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Historisk osteologi

    Author : Sandra Fritz; [2021]
    Keywords : Paleodemography; Transition Analysis; Middle Ages; Helsingborg; Osteology; History and Archaeology;

    Abstract : Paleodemography is the study of evaluating and reconstructing ancient populations based on the processes of fertility, mortality and migration. In addition, structural variables such as life expectancy, population distribution and population density are included in order to calculate the demography of a given population at a given time. READ MORE