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THE RESURGENCE OF RUSSIA - A case study examining the reasons for the Kremlin to intervene in Syria and its new modus operandi -
(2020-10-06)
This study focuses on how Russia, in modern days, through historical and current relations with Syria, is reasserting itself as a global political force to be reckoned with. The research methodology chosen is a comparative ...
”Jag vill gärna göra motstånd, men jag vill inte vara motstånd” – En studie av hur icke-binära könsidentiteter relaterar till performativitet och motstånd
(2020-01-10)
The aim of this study was to answer the following two questions relating non-binary gender identities to performativity and resistance:
In which ways do performativity relate to the creation of non-binary gender identities? ...
Balancing social and environmental sustainability: A qualitative case study about the social impacts of the Payments for Ecosystem Services program on rural farmers in Costa Rica
(2020-11-11)
Costa Rica has long been considered a leader in environmentally sustainable policy actions as the country aims to have 70% forest cover and much of their success has been attributed to the Payment for Environmental Services ...
Friterade sjöstjärnor, knöltångssallad eller panerad signalsjögurka till lunch?: En studie av svenska kustboendes acceptans till alternativa typer av havsmat
(2021-07-07)
This paper applies an explorative approach to research south Swedish coast
inhabitants’ acceptance towards local non-traditional seafood. The paper’s
basis is derived from a report that points out the potential of ...
Vit, vacker, värdefull:en kvalitativ studie av vithetsideal och dess betydelse på Bali, Indonesien.
(2020-08-06)
Using interviews and observations, this qualitative study examines the value of bright and white skin in Bali, Indonesia, and how this correlates to social and economic status. The study uses a postcolonial framework to ...
NAVIGATING THE SACRED AND SECULAR A Qualitative Exploration of the Compatibility of Science and Spirituality in Modern Western Society
(2020-11-13)
The aim of this thesis is to explore the views of five informants regarding the compatibility of
science and spirituality. Three research questions help us explore the informants’ views on
science, spirituality, the ...
Hur motiveras svensk biståndspolitik genom diskurser om säkerhet?: En kritisk diskursanalys av policyramverket för svenskt utvecklingssamarbete och humanitärt bistånd (2016)
(2021-07-07)
This essay is a critical discourse analysis of representations of security that are visible in the Swedish aid policy. The text aims to analyse discourses of security, through lenses of poststructuralist critique, in the ...
Svarta kvinnor, vita rum: En studie om svarta kvinnliga studenters upplevelser inom svenska universitet och erfarenheter på arbetsmarknaden efter utbildningen
(2020-08-06)
This qualitative interview study explores and analyzes how five black female students in Sweden experience their time at university and how the academic rooms are oriented towards whiteness. The study also depicts their ...
HON ÄR EN JOBBIG TJEJ: Om könshierarkier på ett svenskt startupföretag
(2022-08-24)
Startup companies and their company culture influenced by Silicon
Valley tech companies are becoming more and more popular. This paper aims
to see how a startup company like this, that prioritise a flat organization, ...
THE PRIVATE DOMAIN OF A PUBLIC FIGURE: Displaying Home Among Interior Influencers in Sweden
(2022-08-24)
Intrigued by what happens when a person decides to share their private home on a public
platform like Instagram, I wanted to study the phenomenon of the interior influencer’s home
in relation to the dichotomy of ...