Essays about: "parliament, women"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 63 essays containing the words parliament, women.

  1. 1. Gender and Environmental Legislation : A study on gender’s effect on legislative behaviour in the Swedish parliament

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Asta Dahlqvist; [2023]
    Keywords : pro-environmental; elite behaviour; environmental attitudes; environmental behaviour; Sweden; motions; miljö- och jordbruksutskottet.;

    Abstract : This paper looks at the motions sent into the Swedish government’s Committee on Environment and Agriculture between 2018-2022 to see if gender impacts the environmental content. Much research has been done on the environmental attitudes of representatives; however, little research has been done on environmental legislative behaviour. READ MORE

  3. 2. The Overachievers : Female Recruits’ Everyday Experiences of Gender Norms in the Swedish Armed Forces

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

    Author : Selma Riemer; [2023]
    Keywords : Female conscripts; Swedish Armed Forces; Women and military culture; Gender norms and expectations;

    Abstract : The Swedish Armed Forces (SwAF) have been making internal efforts to enrol more women through changes in legislation and mandatory conscription, since the adoption of Resolution 1325 in the Swedish Parliament at the turn of the century. Since the alterations, an upward trend of female recruits as well as women making careers and reaching high ranking positions, has been identified. READ MORE

  4. 3. How do voiceprints age?

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för lingvistik och filologi

    Author : Maya Konstantinovna Nachesa; [2023]
    Keywords : Voiceprint; Speaker Emotion Recognition; Age; Speaker Verification;

    Abstract : Voiceprints, like fingerprints, are a biometric. Where fingerprints record a person's unique pattern on their finger, voiceprints record what a person's voice "sounds like", abstracting away from what the person said. They have been used in speaker recognition, including verification and identification. READ MORE

  5. 4. Framing Crisis

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Emma Andersson; [2023]
    Keywords : Uganda; sexual and reproductive health; substantive representation; crisis; covid-19; mixed method;

    Abstract : Many questions about the relationships between debate, policy, and substantive representation are still unanswered. Two such examples are, the role of gender, but also - how crises affect representation. READ MORE

  6. 5. A Cost, A Tweet, A Backlash:Conceptualizing the gendered violence targeting Swedish female members of parliament in relation to the election of 2022

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Jessika Larsson; [2023]
    Keywords : VAWIP; ICT’s; Online abuse; feminism; Semiotic violence; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : An inclusive democracy is of essence to combat the changes that the world is going through seen in the trend of increasing female participation. However, attitudes towards women in the public sphere seems not as progressive as one might believe which is an understudied topic. READ MORE