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The financial picture of Oregon's forest collaboratives
(Ecosystem Workforce Program, Institute for a Sustainable Environment, University of Oregon, 2019)Over the past two decades, there has been a rise in organized “forest collaborative” groups of multiple stakeholders meeting regularly for dialogue about forest management priorities on a given area of national forest ... -
Oregon Humanities Center Newsletter ; 2019 : 1 (Winter)
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Oregon Humanities Center Newsletter ; 2018 : 4 (Fall)
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Oregon Humanities Center Newsletter ; 2018 : 3 (Summer)
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Oregon Humanities Center Newsletter ; 2018 : 2 (Spring)
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Oregon Humanities Center Newsletter ; 2018 : 1 (Winter)
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Oregon Humanities Center Newsletter ; 2011 : 1 (Winter)
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CSWS Review : 2018
(Center for the Study of Women in Society, University of Oregon, 2018-10-04)CSWS continues to feature events and research related to our three-year theme "Women and Work." Our theme acknowledges the need to keep a focus on pay equity and poverty as well as pay tribute to past CSWS directors Joan ... -
Parenting Behaviors During Adolescence and Associations With Emerging Adult Educational Attainment and Mental Health
(University of Oregon, 2019-01-11)Emerging adulthood is described as the life stage spanning from the end of adolescence to the initiation of young adulthood or assuming stable adult roles. This developmental period, typically spanning ages 18-29, is ... -
Tourism and Change in Costa Rica: Pura Vida, Power and Place in a Small Beach Community
(University of Oregon, 2019-01-11)A vast majority of tourism development in Guanacaste has occurred in the northern coastal region along the Pacific coast (Honey, Vargas and Durham 2010). However, recent development is beginning to move south as developers ... -
“Yes! We Have No Bananas”: Cultural Imaginings of the Banana in America, 1880-1945
(University of Oregon, 2019-01-11)My dissertation project explores the ways in which the banana exposes Americans’ interconnected imaginings of exotic food, gender, and race. Since the late nineteenth century, The United Fruit Company’s continuous supply ... -
The Melodramatics of Turkish Modernity: Vurun Kahpeye [Strike the Slut] and its Cinematic Afterlife
(University of Oregon, 2019-01-11)Proposing melodrama as an aesthetics of victimhood, my dissertation examines the intermedial itineraries of notable feminist Halide Edib’s Vurun Kahpeye [Strike the Slut]. Originally serialized in 1923 and published as a ... -
Population Dynamics and Variability of Two Gelatinous Zooplankters (Aequorea and Pyrosoma atlanticum) in the Northern California Current
(University of Oregon, 2019-01-11)This research focused on population dynamics of two gelatinous zooplankters (Aequorea & Pyrosoma atlanticum) in the northern California Current to assess their relationship to environmental conditions and role in the pelagic ... -
Effective Soft-Mode Theory of Strongly Interacting Fermions in Dirac Semimetals
(University of Oregon, 2019-01-11)We present an effective field theory for interacting electrons in clean semimetals (both three dimensional Dirac semimetals and graphene) in terms of their soft or massless bosonic degrees of freedom. We show, by means of ... -
The Exclusive Frontier: Whiteness and the Settler Imagination in Last Child in the Woods
(University of Oregon, 2019-01-11)Spurred by Richard Louv’s bestseller Last Child in the Woods: Saving Our Children from Nature Deficit-Disorder (2005), a popular movement composed of parents, educators, and researchers has increasingly called for the ... -
Behavior and Functional Morphology of Respiration in the Basket Star, Gorgonocephalus eucnemis and Two Brittle Stars in the Genus Ophiothrix
(University of Oregon, 2019-01-11)Gorgonocephalus eucnemis, Ophiothrix suensonii and Ophiothrix spiculata are aerobic Echinoderms. Previous observations on the anatomy of these two genera state five pairs of radial shields and genital plates are responsible ... -
Revealing Promising Pathways for Increasing Urban Ecosystem Services: An Approach Combining Stakeholder Priorities with Ecosystem Service Quantification
(University of Oregon, 2019-01-11)Urban development diminishes the delivery of ecosystem services (ES), defined as benefits from ecological processes and functions critical to human health and well-being. Land-use planners and environmental managers are ... -
Predicting Phenotypes in Sparsely Sampled Genotype-Phenotype Maps
(University of Oregon, 2019-01-11)Naturally evolving proteins must navigate a vast set of possible sequences to evolve new functions. This process depends on the genotype-phenotype map. Much effort has been directed at measuring protein genotype phenotype ... -
Surface Potential Sensing Atomic Force Microscopy to Probe the Role of Oxygen Evolution Catalysts When Paired with Metal-Oxide Semiconductors
(University of Oregon, 2019-01-11)While prices of solar energy are becoming cost competitive with traditional fossil fuel resources, large scale deployment of solar energy has been limited by the inability to store excess electrical energy efficiently. One ... -
Border Assemblages: The Political Economy of Asian Regional Vegetable Trade
(University of Oregon, 2019-01-11)In my dissertation, I study the spatio-temporal variegation and transnational circulation of vegetable commodities using the case of edamame beans (the largest frozen vegetable sector in Asia). My dissertation shows that ...