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CSWS Review : 2017 : Fall
(Center for the Study of Women in Society, University of Oregon, 2017-10-03)Faculty and students affiliated with CSWS generate and share research with other scholars and educators, the public, policymakers, and activists. CSWS researchers come from a broad range of fields in arts and ... -
CSWS Research Matters: 2017: (Spring)
(University of Oregon, Center for the Study of Women in Society, 2017)Writings of colonial women shed light on the gendered and politicized construction of home in the context of British slavery. -
CSWS Research Matters: 2017: (Winter)
(University of Oregon, Center for the Study of Women in Society, 2017)Through the medium of beauty pageants, this book project examines how women’s bodies symbolically represent Nigeria’s aesthetic center and signal the country’s economic potential within the region. -
Collaborative landscape restoration on forests without CFLRP or Joint Chiefs' investments
(Ecosystem Workforce Program, Institute for a Sustainable Environment, University of Oregon, 2018)In 2017, we studied two restoration initiatives: the Collaborative Forest Landscape Restoration Program (CFLRP) and the Joint Chiefs Landscape Restoration Partnership (JCLRP). Both programs competitively award multi-year ... -
Seven Attempts at Magic: A Digital Portfolio Dissertation of Seven Interactive, Electroacoustic, Compositions for Data-driven Instruments.
(University of Oregon, 2018-06)This Digital Portfolio Dissertation presents seven compositions including text documents that explain the synthesis techniques, data mapping and routing, visual elements, the software used, all software needed to reproduce ... -
Economic activity from the Malheur 10-year stewardship contract : 2015-2017
(Ecosystem Workforce Program, Institute for a Sustainable Environment, University of Oregon, 2018)In September of 2013, the US Forest Service awarded a 10-year stewardship contract for restoration work on Malheur National Forest. The contract’s goals were to promote ecological restoration, reduced wildfire risk, and ... -
Social and economic monitoring for the Lakeview Stewardship Collaborative Forest Landscape Restoration Project, fiscal years 2014 and 2015
(Ecosystem Workforce Program, Institute for a Sustainable Environment, University of Oregon, 2018)The Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009 included the establishment of the Collaborative Forest Landscape Restoration (CFLR) Program to promote collaborative, sciencebased ecosystem restoration and benefit local ... -
Affirming Actions, Fallacy of American Post Racial Society: Policy Analysis and Critique of United States Supreme Court Effect on Black Student Access To Higher Education
(University of Oregon, 2018-04-10)Affirming actions, fallacy of American post racial society: Policy analysis and critique of United States Supreme Court effect on Black student access to higher education. Since the inception of the country that is now ... -
Economic Decision Making and Neural Correlates of Subjective Value in the Nematode Worm, Caenorhabditis elegans
(University of Oregon, 2018-04-10)Decision making is pervasive in nature. Organisms from across the phylogenetic spectrum take in information from the external world and pursue courses of action in an attempt to maximize their evolutionary fitness. When ... -
Laser Cooling and Trapping of Neutral Strontium for Spectroscopic Measurements of Casimir-Polder Potentials
(University of Oregon, 2018-04-10)Casimir and Casimir-Polder effects are forces between electrically neutral bodies and particles in vacuum, arising entirely from quantum fluctuations. The modification to the vacuum electromagnetic-field modes imposed by ... -
Properties of Sequent-Calculus-Based Languages
(University of Oregon, 2018-04-10)Programmers don't just have to write programs, they are have to reason about them. Programming languages aren't just tools for instructing computers what to do, they are tools for reasoning. And, it isn't just programmers ... -
Sensorimotor Abnormalities in Chronic Subacromial Pain: The Influence of Sex, Contribution of Pain, and Utility of Using the Contralateral Limb as a Control
(University of Oregon, 2018-04-10)Patients with subacromial pain syndrome (SPS) display a number of sensorimotor deficits including alterations in pain processing, poor proprioception, and weakness at the symptomatic limb. The primary purpose of this ... -
Ends And Beginnings: A Cycle of Symphonic Tango Songs
(University of Oregon, 2018-04-10)This piece is an exploration of tango music. Having played, arranged, composed, and performed this music since 2011, I consider myself steeped and well-versed in the culture and musical language of tango, and this piece ... -
Mapping topological magnetization and magnetic skyrmions
(University of Oregon, 2018-04-10)A 2014 study by the US Department of Energy conducted at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory estimated that U.S. data centers consumed 70 billion kWh of electricity[1]. This represents about 1.8% of the total U.S. ... -
Fais de Beaux Rêves
(University of Oregon, 2018-04-10)Fais de Beaux Rêves is a single-movement atonal string quartet for a duration of approximately 17 minutes. My inspiration for this piece came from my language immersion experience in the French School at Middlebury College. ... -
Restorative Justice in Cases of Sexual Misconduct at the University of Oregon: Risks, Rewards, and Challenges
(University of Oregon, 2018-04-10)The present research seeks to identify the risks, rewards and challenges associated with hypothetical restorative justice based responses to sexual misconduct at the University of Oregon. Prior to this project here was ... -
Close-Spaced Vapor Transport for III-V Solar Absorbing Devices
(University of Oregon, 2018-04-10)Capture of the energy in sunlight relies mainly on the use of light-absorbing semiconductors, in solar cells and in water-splitting devices. While solar cell efficiency has increased dramatically since the first practical ... -
Blood Flow Through Intrapulmonary Arteriovenous Anastomoses: Reconciliation of Inconsistent Data Obtained in Hypobaria and Body Position Studies
(University of Oregon, 2018-04-10)Intrapulmonary arteriovenous anastomoses (IPAVA) are vascular conduits through which blood flow bypasses the pulmonary circulation, and does not participate in pulmonary gas exchange. Blood flow through IPAVA (QIPAVA) is ... -
Frames and Monkeywrenching the Media in Côte d’Ivoire: How to Win a War in Françafrique
(University of Oregon, 2018-04-10)This study revisits the media coverage of Côte d’Ivoire’s 2010-2011 electoral crisis as a case study of the political, economic, and contextual stressors that impact journalists writing in francophone Africa in times of ... -
Swimming Kinematics and Thoracic Appendage Morphology in Cyprids of Balanus glandula
(University of Oregon, 2018-04-10)As the final larval stage before settlement, barnacle cyprids swim with six pairs of thoracic appendages used to maintain orientation, change direction, and swim against downwelling currents. This thesis examines thoracic ...