Sökning: "Constructions communities"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 15 avhandlingar innehållade orden Constructions communities.

  1. 1. Small town, big move : Constructions of place in transiting mining communities

    Författare :Eugenia Segerstedt; Lena Abrahamsson; Mats Jakobsson; Kristina Johansson; Gry Paulgaard; Luleå tekniska universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; construction of place; Gällivare; Kiruna; transformation; rural studies; urban change; Arbetsvetenskap; Human Work Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : The dissertation accounts for construction of place in mining communities as they undergo a major urban transformation. In the 2010s, urban centres in the northern Sweden mining communities of Gällivare and Kiruna entered a new execution phase of a large-scale transformation precipitated by ground subsidence caused by mining activities, a transformation that continues. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Imag(in)ing the other(s) : Migration, racism, and the discursive constructions of migrants

    Författare :Mekonnen Tesfahuney; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Social and economic geography; imag in ing; migrations; white; hermeneutics of suspicion; theOther s ; inclusion exclusion; racialisation; criminalisation; securitization; space; power; discourses; culture; nation; race; boundaries; enclosures; Kulturgeografi; Human geography; Kulturgeografi; kulturgeografi; Social and Economic Geography;

    Sammanfattning : The dissertation examines the question of how the material and discursive constructions of "white" spaces impact on immigrants in Sweden, Europe and the West. Itoffers critical readings of migrations, discourses and space. LÄS MER

  4. 3. The Right Kind of Queer: Race, Sexuality, and Gender in Contemporary Constructions of Swedishness

    Författare :Katharina Kehl; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; homonationalism; LGBTQ; Swedish gender exceptionalism; intelligibility; belonging;

    Sammanfattning : Recent years have seen an increased mobilisation of LGBT rights in nationalist projects of (non-)belonging. This thesis provides new insights into the role played by race, sexuality, and gender in these projects by examining contemporary constructions of Swedishness. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Ledarskap för lärares lärande : förstelärare som lärarledare

    Författare :Frida Grimm; Helene Ärlestig; Ulf Leo; Kristin Helstad; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; teacher leadership; teacher leaders; educational leadership; professional development; professional learning communities; middle leadership; middle leaders; lärarledarskap; lärarledare; mellanledarskap; mellanledare; förstelärare; professionellt lärande; professionella lärandegemenskaper; utbildningsledarskap; skolutveckling; education; pedagogik;

    Sammanfattning : Today, new teacher leader functions are emerging in several parts of the world. Previous research has highlighted the potential of teacher leadership to enhance teacher learning, but also recorded resistance among teachers to being collectively led in efforts to improve teaching and learning. LÄS MER

  7. 5. I köttbullslandet : Konstruktionen av svenskt och utländskt på det kulinariska fältet

    Författare :Jonathan Metzger; Satya Datta; Ulf Jonsson; Kirsti Niskanen; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Food; cuisine; national myth; national culture; national cuisine; ideology; discourse; rhetoric; consumption; communities of consumption; authenticity; Sweden; cooking; cookbooks; culinary arts; culinary field; gastronomic field; gastronomy; nationalism; national identity; Economic history; Ekonomisk historia;

    Sammanfattning : The purpose of this doctorate thesis is to investigate the historical discursive construction of swedishness and foreignness in the Swedish culinary field, primarily during the period of 1900-1970, and to relate the changes in the articulation of these concepts to the overarching ideological shifts during this time-period. To achieve this objective a conceptual apparatus inspired by cultural studies, discourse analysis and rhetorical analysis is employed upon the primary material, which consists of Swedish- and foreign-signified cookbooks published in Sweden during the period of 1600-1970. LÄS MER