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Jessie Jungeun Hong-Dwyer – Journal of College Student Development, 2023
Student activism plays an important role in student development, so understanding student activists' thoughts, identifying challenges they have encountered, and figuring out ways to support their activities are critical for higher education institutions. A group of college students in Korea has established a student organization actively engaging…
Descriptors: College Students, Student Attitudes, Foreign Countries, Activism
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Wilson, Kristi M. – Across the Disciplines, 2021
During the 1970s and 1980s, several Latin American countries went through U.S.-backed military dictatorships. In Argentina alone the number of people who disappeared between 1976 and 1983 is estimated to be at around 30,000. In the late-1980s activist and artistic efforts to preserve, archive and make memory visible began to take shape alongside…
Descriptors: Signs, Authoritarianism, Activism, Art Products
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Pinson, Halleli – Globalisation, Societies and Education, 2022
Over the past decades, neo-Zionist discourse has gain prominence in Israel. This approach, which gives preference to the definition of Israel as a Jewish state over its definition as a democracy, is a specific version authoritarian populism. This paper explores how educational discourses, policies and curricular changes are being shaped by…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Political Attitudes, Nationalism, Jews
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Kirkwood-Tucker, Toni Fuss – Journal of International Social Studies, 2020
This oral history describes the memories of a young German girl growing up during the Nazi Era and the end of World War II in a village in the Bavarian Alps of southern Germany. The narrative is based on her lived experiences and stories shared by her father about the horrors of the Nazi regime. Her memories include shrieking bells and imminent…
Descriptors: Oral History, War, Females, Death
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Sutcliffe, Marcella P. – Paedagogica Historica: International Journal of the History of Education, 2016
This paper focuses on the reading and educational practices of common soldiers during the First World War. It argues that the question of how war libraries were imagined and constructed by civilians needs to be framed in the larger context of pre-war Edwardian debates surrounding the "value of books" in society. Indeed, it was within…
Descriptors: War, World History, Reading Habits, Educational Practices
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Rinnawi, Khalil – Language and Intercultural Communication, 2012
This study will address the role of Arab transnational media in the Egyptian uprising. The main argument is that the emergence of the Arab satellite media in the region, such as al-Jazeera TV Channel and the Internet, has had a significant impact on the political and socio-cultural transformation in different Arab countries. It examines how the…
Descriptors: Arabs, Foreign Countries, Television, News Reporting