Search for dissertations about: "5 - RACE"
Showing result 11 - 15 of 59 swedish dissertations containing the words 5 - RACE.
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11. Anti-Jewish Racism : Exploring the Swedish Racial Regime
Abstract : The dissertation explores anti-Jewish racism as a structural phenomenon inherent to Swedish society. While research often has separated the study of anti-Jewish racism/antisemitism from other racisms, this dissertation is located within the field of critical race studies to explore anti-Jewish racism as part of larger social and racialised structures. READ MORE
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12. Towards evidence-based classification in para-cycling
Abstract : The aim of classification in Paralympic sport is to minimize the impact of impairment on the outcome of competition. The aim of this thesis was to investigate the impact of different types of impairments on para-cycling performance to develop an evidence-based classification system in the para-cycling C (bicycling) and T (tricycling) divisions. READ MORE
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13. The Right Kind of Queer: Race, Sexuality, and Gender in Contemporary Constructions of Swedishness
Abstract : Recent years have seen an increased mobilisation of LGBT rights in nationalist projects of (non-)belonging. This thesis provides new insights into the role played by race, sexuality, and gender in these projects by examining contemporary constructions of Swedishness. READ MORE
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14. Healthcare Staff's Racialised talk : Examining Accounts of Racialisation in Healthcare
Abstract : This thesis contributes to the literature on racism in healthcare and the scholarship on racism and racialisation by moving the current focus of healthcare literature from demonstrating the existence of racism to examining accounts of racialisation through analysing healthcare staff’s racialised talk. Drawing from critical ‘race’ and postcolonial theories, the thesis departs from the premise that racism is a structural phenomenon embedded in nation states and institutions, including healthcare across the globe. READ MORE
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15. Microbotryum violaceum on Silene dioica : understanding traits that influence plant-pathogen interactions
Abstract : The dynamics of a plant-pathogen interaction vary both within and among species. Both spatial structuring and specific genetic and life-history characteristics will affect the interaction and the outcome of a potential co-evolution between the two organisms. READ MORE