Essays about: "translocality"

Found 5 essays containing the word translocality.

  1. 1. 'Ukraine Is Alive' Ukrainian Music-Making in Swedish Emergency Residencies : The impact of war, displacement, migration and networks

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för musikvetenskap

    Author : Hanna Hellström; [2023]
    Keywords : artist residencies; forced migration; music; displacement; Ukraine; identity; belonging; non-belonging; translocality; transcultural capital; social inclusion; refugee experience;

    Abstract : In February 2022 Russia’s invasion of Ukraine started the war that would lead to the largest refugee crisis in Europe since World War II. In response to the war, SWAN, the Swedish Artists Residency Network, initiated the project Emergency residencies. READ MORE

  3. 2. “We must be their voices!” : exploring Danish-Iranian women’s emotional engagement with the Woman Life Freedom movement on Instagram and beyond

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kommunikation och medier

    Author : Therese Thim; [2023]
    Keywords : civic engagement; diaspora; social media; emotions; affect; politics; sense of belonging; Woman Life Freedom movement; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The present study explores how Danish-Iranian Women living in Copenhagen witness and take part in the connective Woman Life Freedom movement, online and from afar. It seeks to investigate their emotional engagement with Instagram, their political participation and their sense of belonging in this process. READ MORE

  4. 3. Translocal experiences of indigenous migrant students in Monterrey, Mexico

    University essay from

    Author : Maja Hellkvist; Beatrice Nordgård; [2021]
    Keywords : translocality; indigenous students; sense of belonging; sense of place; encounters with others; Monterrey;

    Abstract : Rural-urban migration has been increasing and is commonly seen in northern cities of Mexico.  Indigenous students do not always have opportunities to receive higher education in their communities, and therefore migrate to urban areas. After migrating they can face certain challenges navigating the urban lifestyle. READ MORE

  5. 4. Translocal Urban Activists: Brokers and the Geographies of Urban Social Movements

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Adriana de la Peña; [2018]
    Keywords : Translocality; Urban Activism; Networks; Power Geometry; Contestation; Gentrification;

    Abstract : Activists contesting urban neoliberalism are traveling to participate in struggles beyond their place of residence. They are sharing, teaching and advising activists from other struggles. They are also promoters of specific imaginaries and strategies of contestation. READ MORE

  6. 5. White men can move : Agency, mobility, language and privilege in a translocal perspective

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Kulturgeografiska institutionen

    Author : William Lowry; [2017]
    Keywords : Translocality; whiteness; migration; place; qualitative; agency; language;

    Abstract : This thesis will explore the utility of translocal approaches in understanding the lived experiences of white, native English-speaking men working in the hospitality industry in Stockholm. This thesis takes the form of a qualitative case study, relying primarily on 10 in depth interviews and observations. READ MORE