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Showing 1 to 19 of 19 for “"Transnational identity"”.
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Counter-Narratives of Palestinian-American Youth: Resistance, Resilience and Transnational Identity
… of negotiation and development of a positive transnational identity. Through the collection of counter-narratives, this research works to disrupt the Islamophobic dominant narrative that pervades the educational system and other institutions as well as the wider society in the United …
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Transnational identity, historical entanglements and the living archive: between Medu & me
… and self-reflexive research project that unpacks transnational identity, historical entanglements, and the living archive, through Medu Art Ensemble as the case in point. The project expands on the relationship ‘between Medu and Me', as a method of engaging fragments of the archive, the …
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Neither Here nor There: Exploring the Transnational Identity of West African Migrants living in South Africa
Transnationalism as a theory has explained the causal nature of migration over time, against the backdrop of an ever-changing globalised world. The movement of people and their motivating factors have been deeply researched within migration literature and other surrounding fields. However, the …
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Lietuvių migrantų savaiminio mokymosi patirtys transformuojančios individualų tapatumą: Nyderlandų Karalystės atvejis /
… the changes of migrants itself. The concepts of identity and transnational identity, their associations between, change and individual learning processes of migrants is believed to be one of acculturation processes. Because of the made research and qualitative study of the semi structured …
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Language, conflict and identity: The Hispanic experience
… of a theoretical framework with which to view transnational identity on a different level, one focusing on the historical antecedents of current situations, pan-identities, and language as the main identity marker among transnationals.
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Placing transnational migration: The circulation of Indian South African narratives of identity and belonging
… cultural membership have been questioned by the transnational approach to migration. However, transnationalism abstracts migrants' experiences outside of the historical-material circumstances of their production and organizes groups into bound categories without engaging in questions of …
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Narratives of the transnational student: a complicated story of cultural identity, cultural exchange and homecoming
… study gives a glimpse into the ways in which transnational study complicates students' cultural identity, sense of belonging and homecoming; interweaving their experiences into a new transnational identity and a plural sense of belonging. The study examines a sub-group of elite, highly mobile …
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The Impact of Overseas Study Experiences on Chinese Students’ Attitudes Toward the United States
… attitudes, and the important roles of values and identity that determine attitudes’ change. After making three key hypotheses based on these theories, this paper conducts a survey on three groups of Chinese students both in China and the United States. A comparative analysis finds that overseas …
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African historical religions and Africana spirituality in the Caribbean literature: an analysis of Afro-Caribbean philosophical archetypes in contemporary Caribbean literature using Ifá philosophy as a signifying system
… literature as fundamental elements in the identity formation and racial dynamics of African descendants in the Caribbean. The main focus is on the spiritual component of African historical religions and Africana spirituality. The spiritual component, considering its level of transcendence …
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Videogame culture as transnational media: one neoliberalism, many resistances
… that these videogames frame the politics of transnational media production and transnational audience reception in productive ways. At their best, they offer new ways to critique digital capitalism as well as its shadowy obverse, financialized neocolonialism. I conclude that videogames have …
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Transatlantic transactions: writing hispanism at the centennial of 1892
… history and articulated a transatlantic Hispanic identity based on shared language, race and “spirit.” Hispanism offered them an alternative to the Anglo-Saxon and French modernities from which they were excluded as peripheral not-yet-modern nations. Both Latin American and Spanish authors …
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Reluctant Germans: performing identity abroad
… This form of multiple connectedness implies a transnational identity as described by various authors. The particularity of these respondents' performance of national identity in Cape Town is based on both their perception of, and attitudes towards, Germany as well as the impact of their new …
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At home among strangers: The integration and transnational practices of Chinese-born Kazakh returnees in Kazakhstan
… a wide variety of integration processes and transnational practices among immigrants in different countries, however, there are only a limited number of studies on ethnic return migration into post-Soviet countries such as Kazakhstan, a new Central Asian country which emerged as a result of …
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“Assimulation” in the Land of Ten-Thousand Iranian Communities: Public Assimilation Strategies, Private Preservation Identities
… specific contexts in which Iranians express transnational identity. Much of this research presents and configures “the community” as a harmonious whole through narrow frames of reference, such as ethnic institutions, economic enclaves, majority-minority assessment based on discrimination and …
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Virtual Worldmaking: A Phantasmal Media Approach to VRChat
… to consider how a greater respect for issues of transnational identity could forefront engagements with virtual space.
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Locating Moana through children’s eyes: “Seeing with others” in cultural identity and global media in Aotearoa New Zealand
… Disney’s Moana (2016). Through a child-centred, transnational lens, the research examines how young audiences make sense of ethnicity, culture, and identity in mediated stories, and how these interpretations are shaped by their personal, familial, and educational experiences. The study draws on …
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Debating Difference: Haitian Transnationalism in Paul Gilroy’s Black Atlantic
… debated and worked to claim a sense of cultural identity that reflects their African heritage and their identity as diasporic. I am particularly interested in how people of the black Atlantic claim their multiple identities since, for people of a diaspora, one main factor is the fact that they …
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Contested nationhood: Literary Geographies of contemporary Italian Alpine borders
This thesis examines the articulation of spatial identity, and the sense of nationhood as expressed in Italian literature set in the Alpine border regions from the 1980s to the present. It explores how the presence of the national border, along with its related geopolitical, cultural, and social …
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Fragile civility: an evangelical American school meets Korean educational sojourners in neoliberal time
… issues, as well as class, citizenship, and identity. The fraught experiences that resulted suggested that neither the Korean ESA families nor the school staff were prepared for the conflict that resulted from linguistic, racial, and class differences. Using constant-comparative cross case …