This study examines how LGBT activists and LGBT youth make meaning of a strategic advocacy campaign. By examining activist and advocacy efforts aimed at youth, this research brings to light how LGBT organizations use ...
This thesis examines post-2003 Iraqi refugee narratives of identity in the United States and the intricacies constituting the establishment of 'home' in the country that remains an occupying force within their native land. ...
Colby, Honour; Haffner, Dalton(University of Oregon, 2021)
This case study measured the difference in energy usage in a single bedroom to examine if unplugging appliances, when not being used, will significantly affect the energy bill. Appliances consume energy even when they are ...
Biebelle, Patricia Z., 1979-(University of Oregon, 2010-06)
I. If I Am a Stranger -- II. Mystery -- III. Census -- IV. The New You -- V. Feet -- VI. Pillar -- VII. Obligation -- VIII. Hide Your Fires -- IX. Something to Believe
Bigalke, Zachary(University of Oregon, 2017-09-06)
In 1934, four Argentine-born soccer players participated for the Italian team that won the FIFA World Cup on home soil. As children born to parents who participated in a wave of Italian immigrants that helped reshape ...
Beard, Elizabeth (Lisa)(University of Oregon, 2016-10-27)
This study examines the politics of identification in antiracist struggles and asks how people begin and sustain social movement work across lines of difference. The project follows a series of activists and public ...
Murakami, Jessica L., 1980-(University of Oregon, 2011-09)
Since Rosenzweig's "Dodo Bird Verdict" in 1936, the "common" versus "specific" factors debate has continued to polarize the field of psychotherapy. Treatment expectancy is an important but often overlooked common factor. ...
Vinyeta, Kirsten(University of Oregon, 2022-10-04)
The Klamath River Basin of Northern California has historically been replete with fire-adapted ecosystems and Indigenous communities. For the Karuk Tribe, fire has been an indispensable tool for both spiritual practice and ...
This thesis employs critical discourse analysis to study the representation
of immigrants in newspapers in southern Spain and the southwest United States.
The research employs exploratory and ad-hoc analysis to draw ...
This document consists of four chapters. Beginning with Cumberland Island's
first residents, the Tacatacuru, and ending with the National Park Service's acquisition of
Cumberland Island National Seashore, Chapter One ...
Within the confines of static, two-dimensional representation, sensory tools are limited to visual cues, thus demanding the maximum output of symbols. Combining words and images taps multiple perception levels in the ...
It was hypothesized that intrapulmonary arteriovenous (IPAV) shunt pathways would be recruited at rest under various levels of acute hypoxic exposure. Thirteen participants with healthy lung and cardiac function were studied ...
Thomas, Kristine A.(University of Oregon, 2010-06)
Image processing is a powerful tool for increasing the reliability and
reproducibility of disease diagnostics. In the hands of pathologists, image processing
provides quantitative data from histological images which ...
Valkanova, Dora R., 1984-(University of Oregon, 2010-06)
This thesis explored the significance of the 1969 Woodstock festival and its
anniversary festivals as indicated through media use of iconic and popular photographs.
The literature review examines the role of iconic and ...
Moorman, Michael(University of Oregon, 2017-09-06)
This thesis looks at illegal public art produced on state built barrier walls. The focus is on the artist Ron English, and his artworks produced on the Berlin Wall, Israeli Barrier Wall, and Mexican Border Fence. I examine ...
Climate change is as much an issue of power as it is an environmental one. A critical geopolitical analysis of climate change illuminates the relationship between power and climate change. This thesis explores how climate ...
The development of Miramar Resort in Taitung, Taiwan has attracted much debate and attention in the past ten years. The case contains themes of rural poverty, indigenous agency, environmental protection, and economic ...
Greer, Aaron Andrew(University of Oregon, 2011-12)
Globalization has inaugurated many rapid changes in local communities throughout the world. The globalization of media, both electronic and print, has introduced new pressures for local communities to confront while also ...
Nearly all individual members of the animal kingdom have gastrointestinal tracts which feature unique cellular compositions, geometries, and temporal dynamics. These guts are distinct enough from one another, even across ...