Sökning: "cultural communities"

Visar resultat 16 - 20 av 181 avhandlingar innehållade orden cultural communities.

  1. 16. In transit : aspects of transculturalism in Janice Kulyk Keefer's travels

    Författare :Elisabeth Mårald; Sven-Johan Spånberg; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; transculturalism; ethnicity; the postcolonial discourse; travels; tourism; imagology; Imagined Communities; environment; Bakhtin s dialogic theories; cultural studies;

    Sammanfattning : Transculturalism refers to how cultural barriers are transcended and how cultures meet. Because the transcultural perspective reflects hitherto unrepresented spaces, it revises and innovates literary canons. This study investigates aspects of transculturalism in texts dealing with travel by the Canadian writer Janice Kulyk Keefer. LÄS MER

  2. 17. Levda rum och beskrivna platser : former för landskapsidentitet

    Författare :Anders Häggström; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Local community; region; identity; spatial practices; representation; narrative; imagined communities; museum; cultural heritage; visual culture; public rituals;

    Sammanfattning : In this study a cultural discourse perspective is used to discuss how regional identities are constructed during the 1900s. The investigation examines how local history and culture are used in symbolic forms to articulate the province as an imagined community in varying periods, media, and social contexts. The study deals with two problem areas. LÄS MER

  3. 18. India Dreams : Cultural Identity among Young Middle Class Men in New Delhi

    Författare :Paolo Favero; Gudrun Dahl; Marcus Banks; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :phantasms; hybridity; cultural identity; globalization; India; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP;

    Sammanfattning : In 1991 the Indian government officially sanctioned the country’s definitive entry into the global market and into a new era.This study focuses on the generation that epitomizes this new era and is based on fieldwork among young English-speaking, educated, Delhi-based men involved in occupations such as tourism, Internet, multinationals, journalism and sports. LÄS MER

  4. 19. Från norra ståplats till cyberspace : En beskrivning av en diskussion på internet om ishockey utifrån ett offentlighetsperspektiv

    Författare :Anders Svensson; Jönköping University; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Internet; online discussion; forum; hockey; supporters; public sphere; cultural; political; claims of validity; democracy; deliberation; civic culture; Media and communication studies; Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap; Information technology; Informationsteknologi; diskussionsforum; hvfantasten.com; plattform; internet; kommunikation; demokrati; deliberation;

    Sammanfattning : Internet involves possibilities for public debate and civic participation in democratic life. Space is provided on the World Wide Web for new communities and public discussions, both with and without explicit political intentions. LÄS MER

  5. 20. Mellan "jag" och andra. Nätbaserade studentdialoger med argumentering och responsgivning för lärande

    Författare :Lisbeth Amhag; Malmö högskola; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Cooperative collaborative learning; Computer-mediated communication; Distributed learning environments; Interactive learning environments; Learning communities; distributed learning environments; web-based dialogues; learning communities; computer-mediated communication; interactive learning environments; cooperative collaborative learning;

    Sammanfattning : Avhandlingen handlar om kvaliteten i studenters nätbaserade argumentering och responsgivning. Handlar det om vardagssamtal eller vetenskapliga diskussioner? Syftet är att undersöka om och i så fall hur studenters skriftliga, asynkrona dialoger bidrar till utveckling av kollektivt och individuellt lärande i en nätbaserad akademisk kontext. LÄS MER