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the country. This paper dissects two such promotional events: an art exhibit and a science fiction blockbuster through visual and narrative analysis. It considers how cultural diplomacy, political ... coalesce to engender images of the nation, punctuated by the country's prized cultural values and global political yearnings. Rather than examining official branding campaigns, this study is grounded in the
This article argues that, while state-enacted commemoration can give rise to a pre-determined narrative which aligns with political expediency, the active participation and ownership by citizens in ... official wreathlaying ceremonies, with a series of ‘unofficial’ events taking place around the country, organised by political or social activists. This study examines how Ireland 2016, a coordinated and
on political ideology, these two parties differ significantly with the ANC having a more social outlook, while the DA is more liberal in its disposition (Peet 2002; Mottiar 2015) . During the time ... . Predicated by the release of Nelson Mandela in 1990 and the disbandment of predominantly Black political parties by F.W De Klerk, the country was paving a way for a reconciliatory transition into democracy
This paper examines how China, United States, the European Union, and Russia deal with the COVID crisis creating a legitimacy narrative to promote their political projects and values. The counter ... strong arguments in building an agenda of international relations. This finding highlights the impact of COVID19 on political leadership and public governance. Pandemics contributed to the
regarding the motivation for studying this topic as well as the approaches and underlying assumptions in key definitions (Downes, 2018) . Whereas other approaches from philosophy and the like describe ... , K. , & Staudigl , M. ( 2017 ). A Schutzian Analysis of Prayer with Perspectives from Linguistic Philosophy . Human Studies , 40 ( 4 ), 543 - 563 . Jingwei , T. ( 2013 ). Pragmatic functions of hedges
“stylistic intricacy, psychological subtlety, [or] epistemological complexity,” but “as a political enterprise, halfway between sermon and social theory, that both codifies and attempts to mold the value of ... to factories (Pearcey 329-330). Pearcey argues that this shift to industrialization “fostered an economic philosophy of atomistic individualism” as men challenged one another for better wages and
conservative forces, and valorizes trailblazers redefining the public space. For Pakistani women, a narrative showcasing political activism devolves into one highlighting victims/activists in the context of ... 'valuable' bodies in both instances, expressed with the help of quantifiable semiotic trends in camera angles, shot and gaze, is imbued with indirect judgment of the political leadership and cultural and
: Darijah (Dialectal Moroccan Arabic) and Tamazight (Berber languages) (Marley, 2004) . Literate Arabic grew in prestige in political, administrative, legal, religious, and media spheres. A combination of ... efforts in the 1970s, many scholars questioned whether the seemingly isolated and disconnected Berbers would ever be able to form a significant political force in the unstable political climate of
-based graphics are increasingly used to communicate information for individuals (e.g., weather maps and charts, political polls), the workforce (e.g., market projections, revenue), and communities (e.g ... . , & Bechtel , W. ( 2015 ). Diagrams as tools for scientific reasoning . Review of Philosophy and Psychology , 6 ( 1 ), 117 - 131 . https://doi.org/10.1007/s13164-014-0215-2 American Association for the
policy analysis (FPA) and feminist scholarship. Informed by FPA, the article explores the relevance of political leadership, bureaucratic agency and political context as drivers of policy change, and ... Elsa Hedling 2 Department of Political Science, Lund University , Lund , Sweden 3 Annika Bergman Rosamond This article analyses how the launch of Sweden's feminist foreign policy marked a change in
political power dynamics operate in a differently nuanced and complex fashion as compared to the financial sector—there is no one visible or invisible hand that can unilaterally raise or lower a country’s ... it is treated by others in the global political arena. Soft power—a complex idea extending across many actors and institutions—has been critiqued for conceptual ambiguity and over-reach (Fan 2007
among institutions and political actors. By conducting an illustrative case study of China’s public diplomacy institutionalization, we demonstrated the potential of historical–discursive analysis to shed ... ). From communication studies to political science, from marketing to public relations, from conflict management to rhetoric analysis, scholars have investigated various public diplomacy instruments
domestic political legacies, display that he was intimately involved in every aspect of his presidency. The evidence strips Eisenhower of the “do-nothing” label and proves him to be a president who “did ... Eisenhower Administration 1953-1961: A Documentary History, which dives into the political philosophy and leadership style of Eisenhower as President. Robert Branyan and Lawrence Larson, the editors, work to
an Olympic Superpower, (6) athletic competitions as nation branding battlefields, (7) manifestations of political conflicts, (8) rethinking cultural diplomacy, (9) global challenges, and (10 ... , d, e, f, g, 2021a) . The Olympic Games have been a platform for hosting and participating countries to create an image that will lead to social, political, and economic goals (Dubinsky, 2019a, b
interested in the upbringing, education, or political philosophy shared among them, but readily neglect their diets, heights, or eye colors. It is in this vein that David de Vaus argued, “A case study deals ... “War on Terror” by the George W. Bush administration have put public diplomacy at the very top of the political agenda.4 Today, this increasing interest in and practice of public diplomacy is hardly
political, economic and cultural aspects. Both countries, together with Denmark, Finland, and Iceland, belong to the Nordic region, with a common history, plenty of collaboration forms and high levels of ... policy. Still, there are some institutional political differences (Norway is a member of NATO, while Sweden is a member of EU) as well as other cultural, social and economic distinctions. But if one
Cultural Heritage, Faculty of Humanistic Studies, University of Cagliari , Sardinia , Italy 3 Department of Pedagogy , Psychology, Philosophy , Faculty of Humanistic Studies, University of Cagliari, Italy
attacked by Russia. Furthermore, the Russian assault has seemingly backfired. It has repeatedly been pointed out that Putin and many in the Russian political power elite do not think of Ukraine as a real ... and sovereign country. Even before the Euromaidan revolution, political servants in the pro-Russian Yanukovych government that we interviewed explained the Russian attitude toward Ukraine: First and
that desperately needs it, but also as a platform on which identity is created and contested. The rebranding of the country was itself a means of representing the radical societal and political change ... social and political identity is still being constructed as colonial-era statues are removed and streets and towns renamed, a significant amount of energy has been dedicated to creating an identity to
resonance-based leeway of smaller states with lower status is caused differently, i.e. by their political, rather than their economic or military power. ... position to influence individual opinions and ultimately public policy choices within the political process (Wu and Coeman 2009) . This set up has been further accentuated in recent decades by ongoing
