Sökning: "African history"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 103 avhandlingar innehållade orden African history.

  1. 1. Significant history and historical orientation : Ugandan students narrate their historical pasts

    Författare :Ulrik Holmberg; Martin Stolare; Kenneth Nordgren; Paul Zanazanian; Karlstads universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; historical learning; history education; History education in Uganda; historical consciousness; historical orientation; upper secondary school; narrative; national narrative; History; Historia;

    Sammanfattning : In 2012, Uganda celebrated 50 years of independence. The postcolonial era in the country has been marked by political turmoil and civil wars. Uganda, like many other postcolonial states in Africa, cannot be described as an ethnically or culturally homogenous state. LÄS MER

  3. 2. En Meningsfull Historia? : Didaktiska perspektiv på historieförmedlande museiutställningar om migration och kulturmöten

    Författare :Cecilia Axelsson; Lars Olsson; Lena Fritzén; Carina Rönnqvist; Växjö universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; museums; exhibitions; history; mediation of history; education; learning; making meaning of; historical consciousness; Afrikafararna; Kongospår; gender; class; ethnicity; democratic values; migration; cultural encounters; democratic conception of education; History; Historia; Historia; History;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis concerns the mediation of history in a public arena in society, namely in historical exhibitions in museums. The foci of the thesis are exhibitions on migration history, cultural encounters, “Us” and “the Others”, and in particular how relations based on the principles of class, gender and ethnicity are mediated. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Lost in Transformation : A critical study of two South African museums

    Författare :Cecilia Rodéhn; Juliette Leeb du toit; Ciraj Rassool; Sabine Marshall; University of KwaZulu-Natal; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; South Africa; museum; exhibition; collection; apartheid; the transformation; democracy; space; place; time; Cultural heritage and cultural production; Kulturarv och kulturproduktion; History; Historia; Cultural anthropology; Kulturantropologi; Social anthropology ethnography; Socialantrolopologi etnografi; Ethnicity; Etnicitet; African and comparative archaelogy; Afrikansk och jämförande arkeologi; Historia; History; Archaeology; Arkeologi; Etnologi; Ethnology; Kulturantropologi; Cultural Anthropology; Social and Economic Geography; Kulturgeografi; Cardiology; Kardiologi;

    Sammanfattning : In this dissertation Transformation, as understood in South Africa, is investigated in the ‘Natal Museum’ and the ‘Msunduzi Museum Incorporating the Voortrekker Complex’ in terms of socio-political structures, the museum as a place, its collections and displays. I have emphasised the ethnographical perspective and analysed it by using key concepts such as new museology, time, space and place. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Handelskompanier och kompanihandel : Svenska Afrikakompaniet 1649-1663 : en studie i feodal handel

    Författare :György Nováky; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; History; Historia;

    Sammanfattning : .... LÄS MER

  7. 5. Mellem afrikaner og kreol : etnisk identitet og social navigation i Dansk Vestindien 1730–1770

    Författare :Louise Sebro; Historia; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Danish West Indies; African ethnic groups in the Americas; African Caribbean identity formation; Moravian Mission; Creolization; Atlantic history; Slavery; Caribbean history; colonialism.;

    Sammanfattning : The central question of the dissertation is whether and how African Caribbeans in the Danish West Indies identified themselves with African ethnic groups. The dissertation discusses if and how such identifications played a role in the social life of African Caribbeans and influenced how new social networks developed in the colony. LÄS MER