Browsing University of Galway Theses (PhD Theses) by Author "Duvvury, Nata"
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The bottomless care pyramid: a decolonial feminist ethnography of equality, diversity and inclusion initiatives at the University of Galway
Ruggi, Lennita Oliveira (NUI Galway, 2024-03-12)This thesis examines tensions between feminist demands for transformations in higher education and the creation of equality, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) governance structures at an Irish institution. Through a case ... -
Intra-household economic decision-making during a period of recession and austerity in Ireland
Finn, Caroline (2016-09-30)This thesis concerns intra-household economic decision-making within heterosexual couples in Ireland. Ireland recently experienced its worst economic recession in the post World War II era. The main hypothesis for the study ... -
Narrating in/security: women's activism in Kashmir
Brännlund, Emma (2015-09)This thesis explores women activists’ narratives of everyday experiences of in/security through a qualitative case study in Kashmir, northern India. In order to gather women’s in/security narratives I conducted 13 in-depth ... -
Professional women’s entrepreneurship in Amman City, Jordan: Drivers and impacts
Boshmaf, Hadeel (NUI Galway, 2019-08-20)Women entrepreneurs took more than 30 years to be identified as an individual group. Yet, early work on women’s entrepreneurship can be branded as mostly descriptive, examining. Women’s entrepreneurship has been used as ... -
Sexual violence and the recovery process: An exploration of Rape Crisis Centre counselling in Ireland
Forde, Caroline (2015-04-10)Sexual violence is a serious and widespread problem internationally and in the Irish context. To date, research and support have placed a focus on women and girls who come to terms with its profound consequences, which ... -
Sufferin and smilin: A narrative study of the impacts of violence against women on the space for action of African migrant women in Ireland
Ballantine, Carol (NUI Galway, 2020-07-21)The literature on the impacts of Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) details physical, reproductive and mental health impacts, and increasingly economic impacts; however less is known about the social impacts of VAWG. ... -
Women and modernity: the global and the local in Moroccan women's NGOs' advocacy and public awareness work
Lounasmaa, Aura (2013-08-30)This thesis examines the referential and linguistic strategies used by Moroccan women's NGOs in their advocacy and public awareness work. The study is based on interviews with 24 NGO directors from geographically and ...