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Natasha Sarafova

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Author: Natasha SarafovaSubject: SOCIAL SCIENCES: Section Cultural studies and Globalizationclear all
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Proceedings of 12th SWS International Scientific Conference on Social Sciences - ISCSS 2025
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SHAPING THE CITY: THE SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC EVOLUTION OF THE MACEDONIAN DIASPORA IN VIENNA

(SGEM WORLD SCIENCE (SWS) Scholarly Society, 2025, Natasha Sarafova)

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This analysis posits that the Macedonian diaspora in Vienna represents a paradigmatic case of community evolution, tracing its transformation from a post-war labor collective into a complex and influential social body. The central argument is that the community’s profound internal heterogeneity spanning ethnic, religious, and regional lines has been a catalyst for developing a robust organizational infrastructure. This infrastructure has proven essential not only for cultural preservation and intergenerational i...

SOCIAL SCIENCES: Section Cultural Studies and Globalization2025
Proceedings of 12th SWS International Scientific Conference on Social Sciences - ISCSS 2025
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THE TRANSCULTURAL CRUCIABLE: GLOBALIZATION, IDENTITY, AND THE COSMOPOLITAN IDEAL IN THE 21st CENTURY

(SGEM WORLD SCIENCE (SWS) Scholarly Society, 2025, Natasha Sarafova)

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This research report presents an exhaustive qualitative analysis of the interplay between globalization, cultural identity, and higher education in the 21st century. Framing the contemporary university as a "transcultural crucible," the study investigates how Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) function as primary sites for the negotiation of global citizenship, the formation of hybrid identities, and the contestation of power. Through a systematic literature review of 14 peer-reviewed academic sources published ...

SOCIAL SCIENCES: Section Cultural Studies and Globalization2025
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