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1. 1. Do our stories shape our identity? A case study of narratives and discourses among Iranian immigrants in Sweden.

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturer

   Author : Neda Soghari Vash; [2023-07-07]
   Keywords : Immigration; narratives; identity; transformation; discourse; positioning;

   Abstract : Global migration movements are a daily occurrence in our globalized world. Immigrants’ identities evolve and are affected by the cultural norms, policies, and practices in host countries during their journeys. READ MORE

3. 2. On the Production of the Humanitarian Subject : A Decolonial Exploration of Innocence

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Avdelningen för migration, etnicitet och samhälle (REMESO)

   Author : Sarah Nefeli Lola Goosens; [2023]
   Keywords : Humanitarianism; Modernity Coloniality; Innocence; Emotions; Autoethnography; Storytelling; Decolonial Research.;

   Abstract : This thesis seeks to explore how humanitarian communication produces subjectivities for individuals. More specifically, it investigates how the innocent modern/colonial humanitarian subject is produced through appeals to emotions. To explore this phenomenon, this thesis develops a decolonial research approach grounded in epistemic disobedience. READ MORE

4. 3. Human-Mangrove Entanglements in Shyamnagar, Bangladesh

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Socialantropologiska institutionen

   Author : Gabriela Bernal Liller; [2023]
   Keywords : Multispecies Political Ecology; Resilience Narrative; Imagination; Care;

   Abstract : This thesis examines the intricate relationship between mangroves and humans in Shyamnagar, Bangladesh. Mangroves in Shyamnagar are found both in the Sundarbans, the largest mangrove forest on earth, and in adaptation projects called nature based solutions (NbS), framed by the resilience narrative. READ MORE

5. 4. When Reality Outweighs Ethics in Cancel Culture: A Theorisation, Modelling, and Empirical Exploration of Brand Cancellation

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för strategisk kommunikation

   Author : María Isabel Viéitez Gómez; Martina Ferretti; [2022]
   Keywords : Cancel Culture; Brands; Consumer-brand Relationship; Social Media; Ethics; Reality Check.; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The phenomenon of cancel culture is one we all witness and sometimes partake in, and it has recently become a hot topic in research. However, the literature on this phenomenon is still in its infancy. READ MORE

6. 5. Creation of a Common : Political Subjectivities of Staffing Agency Mediated Transnational Thai Workers

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för ekonomisk historia och internationella relationer

   Author : Therese Christoffersson; [2022]
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   Abstract : This thesis investigates to what extent staffing agency mediation and employment produces a political subjectivity of transnational Thai workers in Thailand. The purpose of this thesis is to contribute to a general discussion on how the disaggregation of borders and staffing agencies as border agents affects political subjectivities of transnational workers. READ MORE