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Herstories of War Experience: An Analysis of Selected War-narratives of Women in Post-war Sri Lanka for the Human Rights Discourse
(Master thesis, 2023)Her-stories or women’s stories of the war connote historical notes and experiences told from a feminine perspective related to the war that construct, preserve, and present the memory and atrocities of war as an instrument ... -
"The Black Serpent": Wet'suwet'en Perspectives on the Coastal GasLink Pipeline
(Master thesis, 2023)In 2018, Coastal GasLink (CGL) began construction on a 690km pipeline, of which a large proportion would go through unceded Wet’suwet’en territory. This extractive mega-project cuts through the heart of the territory, ... -
Boxed Masculinities in a ‘Boxed’ Region: Exploring Masculine Performative Roles in the Gaza Strip
(Master thesis, 2023)Human dignity is a basic yet fundamental character of what constitutes a human, as humans deserve to be respected, treated with value, and equality. Dignity is the basis for all human rights, and thus, every violation of ... -
The role of refugee and migrant-led organizations in Greece: A critical analysis based on migrants’ and refugees’ perceptions on integration and participatory parity.
(Master thesis, 2023)In 2020, Greece adopted its third National Strategy for social integration of asylum seekers and international protection beneficiaries. Nevertheless, despite the salience that migration has received in the country due to ... -
Towards Pluriversal Approaches to Rights of Nature and the Human Right to a Healthy Environment? A Critical Discourse Analysis of Selected Judicial Decisions from Ecuador, Kenya and India
(Master thesis, 2023)Transitional Discourses, such as those on the “Rights of Nature”, have shed light on the anthropocentric framing of the Right to a Healthy Environment and the universalising effect of “human rights” which dominates patterns ... -
A Constructionist Approach Towards Culture Ways of Analytically studying and Understanding Culture as a Process of Meaning-Making Practices
(Master thesis, 2023)Culture is said to be one of the most perplexing concepts in human and social sciences to understand and define. In more traditional conceptualizations, culture is held as a complex whole depicting the totality of a ... -
Power Imbalances in the Use of Technology Combating Forced Labour in the Context of Trafficking in Human Beings in the European Union: A Critical Discourse Analysis
(Master thesis, 2023)Technology has been used by the European Union in combating forced labour in the context of human trafficking over the last decade. However, the Covid-19 pandemic has given a strong impetus to the discourse on the use of ... -
Understanding Conflict-Related Sexual Violence: A Comparative Analysis of FARC and PKK’s Repertoires of Violence
(Master thesis, 2023)Conflict-related sexual violence (CRSV) is one of the most horrific, least understood, and under researched phenomena concerning modern warfare and armed conflict (Cohen, 2013a, p. 461). Moreover, earlier research focusing ... -
Palestinian Elementary School Curriculum as an Instrument for Liberation and Consolidation of National Identity: A Critical Freirean Study Based on Teachers’ Perspectives in the Gaza Strip
(Master thesis, 2023)This study explores the role of the Palestinian curriculum at the elementary stage in providing an instrument for liberation and in promoting the Palestinian national identity. The thesis is based on the perspectives of ... -
Human Rights Critique and the Global South: A Hermeneutical Reading of Makau Mutua and Boaventura de Sousa Santos
(Master thesis, 2023)The human rights project has reached an epistemological, legal, and moral crossroad. The multidimensionality of this stalemate invites for critical conversation(s) on the credibility, authority, and moral legitimacy of ... -
Resistance, Navigations and Negotiations A decolonial reading of narratives and counter-narratives from Norwegian Roma and Romani
(Master thesis, 2023)In Norway today, Roma and Romani are often omitted or given little space in history books as well as in the news. When they at long last are mentioned, they tend to appear negatively. The way Roma and Romani are portrayed ... -
The World Inside the Classroom
(Master thesis, 2023)In August of 2020, the new curriculum called “Læreplan for Kunnskapsløftet 2020” (LK20) was implemented in all of the primary schools and secondary schools in Norway. In the overarching part it is stated: “Through the ... -
Labour migration: Seasonal workers' rights in the midst of structural injustices and vulnerability
(Master thesis, 2022)Over the past few decades, we could evidence how temporary (seasonal) labour migration programs gained new popularity among different states. Such programs became more restrictive and selective. The findings of this master ... -
The impacts of ethnic politics on conflicts in Ethiopia: How the shaping of ethnic identity has challenged nation-building and a ‘unified’ Ethiopia
(Master thesis, 2022)Although wars between states have decreased, today's conflict picture is characterized by increased civil wars. Civil wars are often rooted in the role of identity and often ethnicity. In this thesis, Ethiopia will illustrate ... -
Constructions of "Us" and "Them": A Critical Discourse Analysis of intergroup polarizations during the COVID-19 pandemic in Norway
(Master thesis, 2022)This study analyzes public discourses on immigrants and racialized minorities that have prevailed in the public sphere during the COVID-19 pandemic in Norway, and examines if and how these discourses have constructed ... -
History education and reconciliation in post war societies. A narrative analysis of Serbian and Kosovan history textbooks for students in primary education
(Master thesis, 2022)Since the civil war in Yugoslavia in the 1990s there has been a conflicting relationship between Serbia and Kosovo. Lack of reconciliation is, according to the UN's Sustainable Development Goal 16, "Peace, justice and ... -
The Role of Culture in parenting styles: A Comparative study of Sami and Maasai Childrearing and its relation to the Right of the Child
(Master thesis, 2022)Parenting represents one of the mechanisms through which children can learn inappropriate and appropriate behaviors, make wrong and right choices in making decisions, understand roles, acquire skills and accept or refuse ... -
‘Art Puts Questions in All Directions’: Sámi Creative Expressions and Self-Determined Futures
(Master thesis, 2022)Inspired by Nils-Aslak Valkeapӓӓ’s (in Sámi: Áillohaš, 1943-2001) ecocritical perspective and strong critique of Western colonialism and capitalism, this study seeks to address the multidimensionality of Sámi contemporary ... -
Vulnerability of Palestinian Victims of Enforced Disappearance in Egypt
(Master thesis, 2022)This thesis studies the vulnerability of Palestinian victims of enforced disappearance in Egypt. I managed to find good literature about enforced disappearance in different countries including Brazil, Colombia, Sri Lanka, ... -
Social Integration of Refugees. Study of Third Country Resettled Bhutanese Women in Norway
(Master thesis, 2022)This research studies the social integration prospects of third-country resettled Bhutanese refugee women in Norway in line with theoretical inferences of Social Integration Framework by Friedrich Heckmann. The concepts ...