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  1. 11. The Republic of Difference : Feminism and anti-racism in the Parisian banlieues

    Författare :Johanna Gullberg; Mark Graham; Robert Gibb; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; political activism; feminism; antiracism; banlieue; French Republic; post colonialism; intersectionality; socialantropologi; Social Anthropology;

    Sammanfattning : The thesis is an ethnographic study of three political groups in the Parisian banlieues: Ni putes ni soumises, AFRICA and Mouvement des indigènes de la République. These groups espouse both feminist and antiracist politics in theory, yet in practice tend to privilege either a feminist or  antiracist position and end up in opposition to each other. LÄS MER

  3. 12. Finite Difference Methods for Wave Dominated Problems

    Författare :Jonatan Werpers; Ken Mattsson; Anders Petersson; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Finite difference; summation-by-parts; simultaneous approximation term; high-order accuracy; stability; boundary treatment; Beräkningsvetenskap med inriktning mot numerisk analys; Scientific Computing with specialization in Numerical Analysis;

    Sammanfattning : Wave models are an important class of models that describe many diverse phenomena such as sound waves, fluid flow, and quantum mechanics. These models are often described mathematically as partial differential equations (PDE). Often these equations do not admit solutions on closed-form and then the only option to study them is numerical methods. LÄS MER

  4. 13. Othering Processes in Feminist Teaching : A case study of an adult educational institution

    Författare :Chia-Ling Yang; Sociologi; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; feminist methodology; feminist theory; liberal adult education; postcolonial theory; Swedish gender equality; welfare state; anti-racist education; feminist teaching; intersectionality; sexualized racism; gendered racism; boundary making; othering; difference;

    Sammanfattning : Taking its starting point from a critical dialogue with feminist and postcolonial theory, this dissertation explores processes of othering in a feminist adult educational institution, Women’s Room, in Sweden. Women’s Room is a women-only school and half of the student body has a migrant background. LÄS MER

  5. 14. Reading cultural encounter: literary text and intercultural pedagogy

    Författare :Anna Greek; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; English as a Foreign Language; Contact Zone; Third Space; othering; essentialism; non-essentialism; Intercultural pedagogy; Across the Barricades; Fruit of the Lemon; Curriculum; multiculturalism; culture; identity; difference;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation combines aspects of educational research, theories of culture and literary analysis. The main line of argument is that the informed reading and discussion of literary texts that thematise cultural encounter will enhance the intercultural dimension of English as a Foreign Language (EFL) in Swedish Upper Secondary schools. LÄS MER

  7. 15. Blodets och rötternas logik : Internationell adoption i välfärdens diskursiva praktik

    Författare :Malinda Andersson; Karin Barron; Mats Börjesson; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Transnational Adoption; Discourse; Welfare; Nation; Family; Belonging; Difference; Origins; Sociology; Sociologi; Sociologi; Sociology;

    Sammanfattning : In this thesis, transnational adoption is used as an illustrative example to address the tension between caring and differentiating aspects of the discursive practice of Swedish welfare. Drawing mainly upon postcolonial conceptualizations of nation and family, the discursive constitution of transnational adoption, transnational adoptees, and transnational adoptive families as objects of knowledge is explored. LÄS MER