Essays about: "positionality"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 35 essays containing the word positionality.

  1. 16. Tracing the Experiences of Nigerian Women Migrants Beyond the Category of ‘Irregular’ Migration.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi

    Author : Chibuikem Emmanuel Anyanwu; [2022]
    Keywords : Migration; Women; irregular Migration; Nigeria; Sweden.; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : As globalization and development seem to have “removed geographical boundaries between countries”, the resulting patterns of human mobility (Gomory, 2002; Leach, Scoones & Stirling, 2010) have attracted the discursive study on the topic of migration. There are migration aspects that categorize migrants as regular, irregular, voluntary or involuntary. READ MORE

  3. 17. Irregularity meets integration : Conceptualising the agency and positionalities of irregular Filipino migrants navigating the (in)formal rules of a post-Brexit, mid-pandemic UK

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Patricia Eunice Miraflores; [2022]
    Keywords : Irregular migration; structure and agency; positionality; Brexit; UK; pandemic; self-integration; autonomy of migration; acts of citizenship; Filipino migrants; Philippines;

    Abstract : Brexit and the COVID-19 pandemic are two recent crises whose combined effects exacerbated the exclusion of irregular migrants in Europe. In this thesis, I will explore the structure-agency linkages that shaped the everyday survival strategies of irregular Filipino migrants (IFMs) in navigating a post-Brexit, mid-pandemic UK. READ MORE

  4. 18. Navigating the Sense of Belonging: Explorations among Queer Middle Eastern Individuals in Sweden

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Anna Marta Posmykiewicz; [2022]
    Keywords : queer identities; Sweden; migration; sense of belonging; LGBTQ migrants; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis explores the ways in which Middle Eastern LGBTQ+ individuals living in Sweden navigate their sense of belonging. The interview-based approach focuses on the narratives and lived experiences of self-identified Middle Eastern queers and their feelings of attachment in relation to ethnic and queer communities in Sweden as well as Swedish society. READ MORE

  5. 19. University Staff and the Internationalization of Higher Education in Australia and South Korea : A Critical Realist Scoping Study

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik och didaktik

    Author : Summer Bennett; [2022]
    Keywords : internationalization; Australia; South Korea; university staff; scoping review; critical realism;

    Abstract : Though more recognition has been placed on the cruciality of university staff in their roles supporting the internationalization of higher education (HE), research-based understandings of micro level engagement have been largely neglected. This critical realist scoping study explores the extent of peer-reviewed articles published between 2017 and 2022 regarding university staff experiences and perceptions of internationalization in Australian and South Korean HE. READ MORE

  6. 20. Gender and its Intersections in Localisation of Humanitarian Action since the World Humanitarian Summit of 2016 : The Case of Oxfam Canada

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Lara Ehrenzeller; [2021]
    Keywords : Humanitarian Action; Aid; Localisation; Gender; Feminism; Intersectional Feminism; Intersectionality; Oxfam;

    Abstract : While both localisation and gender were major topics at the World Humanitarian Summit of 2016, they have largely been considered in isolation. Yet, the underlying issue in both cases are power inequalities, which this research seeks to highlight through an intersectional feminist perspective. READ MORE