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Modern boats in African greatlakes: Local ecological knowledge and the management of fisheries resources in Lake Victoria, Uganda.
(Master thesis, 2010-07-01)Abstract Traditional access to resource utilization and management in Lake Victoria is currently under attack. The customary system rules and regulations are being impaired through the adoption of conventional science, ... -
The morality of mweki: Performing sexuality in the ‘Islands of Love’
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016-08)Trobriand dance is a key cultural expression and a means of communicating subjectivity in a number of ways: it expresses aspects of kinship, gender, morality, and ideas about modernity and primitivity. In a region with a ... -
Motivasjon i frivillig arbeid: En antropologisk tilnærming til å forstå hva som driver mennesker til å hjelpe andre
(Master thesis, 2023-09-29)Denne oppgaven utforsker motivasjonen blant frivillige i tilknytning til helsehjelp for irregulære migranter. Basert på et etnografisk feltarbeid på helsesenteret for papirløse i Bergen og Oslo utforsker oppgaven erfaringer ... -
Moving in spaces: young women's aspirations towards an Acholi post-war sociality in Northern Uganda.
(Master thesis, 2012-06-21)Northern Uganda has gone through more than 20 years of insurgencies and unrest. On the ground, the war may be understood as a fight between the government army and the Lord's Resistance Army in which the civilians were ... -
Multiculturalism in an everyday perspective: Immigration and settlement services in Vancouver, Canada
(Master thesis, 2019-06-15)This thesis examines social relationships and everyday encounters between immigrants and focus particularly on representatives of organizations working to help immigrants integrate and settle in a multicultural society. ... -
Musikk og sosialt liv: En studie av musikalsk praksis i Berlin
(Master thesis, 2020-05-01)Oppgaven min er en studie av hvordan ulike former for musikalsk praksis preger følelser av tilhørighet, og sosial omgang, i et urbant miljø som Berlin. Studien er inspirert av teorier som problematiserer forholdet mellom ... -
Navigating Environmental Schemes and Policies: An ethnographic study of how farmers in Devon, England experience and adapt to agricultural rules and restrictions
(Master thesis, 2024-06-03)After Brexit, the UK decided on pursuing to reach ‘net zero’ emissions by 2050. In doing this, they turned away from the existing EU subsidy scheme – the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) – and started creating their own ... -
Navigating Multiple Temporalities: Continuities, Ruptures and Rituals among Young Alteños in Morales' Bolivia
(Master thesis, 2014-12-12)At issue in this thesis is the lives of the first urban generation in an ex-miners' neighbourhood of El Alto, Bolivia. Previous studies on temporality and memory in the Andes have not focused specifically on the category ... -
Navigating Queer Possibilities: An ethnographic study of the everyday lives of queer men in Amman, Jordan
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Navigering av grenser mellom vennskaps- og arbeidsrelasjoner på jobben - en utgreeing av to bedrifters sosiale arena.
(Master thesis, 2015-04-30)Dette er en antropologisk studie, basert på mitt feltarbeid ved to norske bedrifter. Jeg har i denne masteroppgaven utforsket forholdet mellom arbeid og vennskap, ved å forsøke å analysere disse domenene som et felles ... -
Negotiating Urban Spaces. Xhosa migrants' movement in and through Cape Town's social and spatical structures, South Africa
(Master thesis, 2015-06-12)This thesis is an ethnographic exploration of social and spatial structures in Cape Town and individuals' personal experiences in the urban city spaces. The Apartheid regime was formally abolished in 1994 but the legacy ... -
Negotiating World Views: Christian Koyas and their Environment
(Master thesis, 2007)The thesis centres around a number of conversion stories that were related to me by Christian Koyas, most of them newly converted. While primarily attempting to understand their motivations for turning to Christianity, the ... -
The neo‐nationalist ascendency: further thoughts on class, value and the return of the repressed
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Notes on a more equitable higher education
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Nye rom for kommunikasjon, inntrykk og meiningsytring. Ei studie av internett og mobiltelefonen sin innverknad i Zanzibar by
(Master thesis, 2010-12-06)Mobiltelefon og internett opnar for nye inntrykk, og fører til større moglegheiter til auka kommunikasjon. Samstundes fører verktøya med seg sut for at aspekt ved samfunn skal endre seg i for stor grad. På Zanzibar har det ... -
Nyliberal Transformasjon av Landskap i Appolonia, Ghana: Meningsskapende Fremtider og Produksjonen av Livsverdener
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Occupy Till He Comes – A Patriot Spirit An Ethnographic Study of Christian Nationalism, Culture War and the End Time Church
(Master thesis, 2024-06-03)This thesis examines the intricate interplay between religious faith and the dynamics of Christian nationalism within the context of the Patriot Church, a prominent religious community in the United States. Through ...