This thesis examines the significant expansion of prisons in Oregon in the last fifteen years. In order to explain the evolution of Oregon's prison growth, the thesis analyzes the ways discourses and representations of ...

University of Oregon keeps a written journal documenting memorable experiences, events and thoughts.

Each year the terminal creative projects from our MFA candidates elevate and activate discourse and pleasure in the Art Department and across the College of Design with an ethos of fearless possibility. Their creative ...

The following table provides a summary of the historic resources' rankings and designations. Resources are ranked according to their historical significance and integrity (see key at the end of this document for a descriptions ...

In recent years, virtual reality (VR) systems have experienced significant technological advancements, resulting in increased accessibility and improved product quality. Early VR systems were limited by low visual quality, ...

This thesis attempts to determine if food-producing plant growth can be incorporated within a building envelope to create an ideal plant growth environment while simultaneously enhancing the thermal properties of the ...

Information extraction (IE) aims to recognize and retrieve certain types of information from natural language text. For instance, an information extraction system may extract key geopolitical indicators about countries ...

Racial identity formation has been extensively studied but lacks an adequate accounting of one of the dominant forms of modern communication: social media interactions. Existing literature acknowledges an implicit and ...