Essays about: "my journey"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 109 essays containing the words my journey.

1. 21. Who can “I” or “we” be without Gender? An online ethnographic study to understand identity inside the alchemy of agender

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för tema

   Author : Felicity Markdal; [2022]
   Keywords : Agender; Non-binary; Phenomenology; Genderqueer; Alchemy; Eidetic reduction; Queer theory; Husserl; Braidotti; Irigaray;

   Abstract : This research is a curiosity for the spaces outside the gender binary, the spaces where an “I” and a “we” could manifest unencumbered by this hierarchical binary[1]. The binary is often in gender research considered a system of understanding sexed peoples in this world based on their differential position in relation to one another. READ MORE

3. 22. Be beautiful and speak up : Africana beauty at the forefront of an inclusive Internet beauty culture.

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för tema

   Author : KENZA ALOUI; [2022]
   Keywords : Acceptance; African; Africana; autoethnography; beauty; beauty industry; change; community; culture; decoloniality; diaspora; empowerment; existentialism; exoticization; feminist studies; heritage; inclusivity; Internet; intersectionality; interviews; norms; performativity; phenomenology; policing; race; racism; radical; self-love; utopia; women of color.;

   Abstract : The beauty industry has been booming in the last few years, generating immense profits as it now translates into an Internet global beauty culture in its own right that finally made room for women of color. As research barely mentions African women and their diasporas, this study aims to critically analyze the dynamic of this North American-dominated Internet beauty culture celebrating non-white women, looking at how it impacts African women and their diasporas and participates in affirming a global woman of color through commodity capitalism. READ MORE

4. 23. Can I bring my whole self to my workplace? : A qualitative study of immigrant Muslim women’s workplace experiences in Sweden

   University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för humaniora

   Author : Rawah Zeidan; [2021]
   Keywords : Immigrant Muslim women; Identity; Identity intersections; Identification; Coping; Adaptation; Integration; Workplace culture; Identity work; Stereotyping; Stigmatization.;

   Abstract : In general, immigrants face various problems as they adjust to their new surroundings and begin a new life. The educated, employed Arabic immigrant Muslim women, (EEAIMW), live between two worlds: a Swedish world at work and an Arabic world at home. In this East-West dichotomy, they keep trying to find who they are and where they belong. READ MORE

5. 24. COLORUM : a ceramic investigation of form, in relation to balance and spatiality

   University essay from Konstfack/Keramik & Glas

   Author : Åsa Johansson; [2021]
   Keywords : ceramics; basic geometric shapes; process; construction; spatiality; glazes; curiosity; playful; balance; embody;

   Abstract : I call my project COLORUM - A ceramic investigation of form in relation to balance and spatiality. Colorum means colors in Latin. Dividing the word, color from English, and rum is space in Swedish. I have investigated the ceramic process through basic geometric shapes. READ MORE

6. 25. Reimagine a safe and inviting public realm : exploring possibilities around Tensta centrum

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

   Author : Afra Anika Proma; [2021]
   Keywords : Arts and Architecture;

   Abstract : Today cities across the world in different scales are struggling to achieve a sustainable living space where children are full of pride to call home. My thesis project inspired by my own journey of searching for a safe and inviting public space where I can spend my leisure time. I grew up in K.S. READ MORE