The purpose of this study was to document the experiences of African-born women faculty and administrators at colleges and universities in the United States. The study explored the factors that motivated African-born women to immigrate to and extend their stay in the United Stat…
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This thesis investigates the study of subtractive architecture, It examines sight condition to inspire a unique design with a sustainable structure in a harsh environment. The idea of subtractive architecture through a geological mass refers back two thousand years ago, the Naba…
This project examines a variety of documentary evidence preserved on papyrus in order to discern the nature of family obligations and negotiations for mutual support in Roman Egypt (ca. 30 BC – 4 th c. AD). Modern scholarship on ancient families has largely focused on literary, …
Rhythmic Proportions is a story about shifting the balance between logical structures and artistic freedoms. Manifested through paintings and found objects from a piano, my thesis negotiates a series of missions through an evolution of creative methodology in the interest of dis…
This dissertation argues that Book IV of the canonical Hebrew Psalter (Pss 90-106) sustains the hope that God will keep his covenant with David by installing a future king from David's line. Chapter 1 introduces the debate, states the thesis, surveys the history of psalmic inter…
In most design problems, there are multiple schemas, or ways or orienting and organizing the knowledge content in the problem domain, and which by extension defines the range and bearing of solutions. This dissertation examines the properties of individual and clusters of schema…
While there is no shortage of scholarship on the downstream effects of colonialism, colonial authoritarianism itself remains seriously understudied. This dissertation develops mid-range insights about the “colonial situation” through a three-part exploration of the roles played …
This study focuses on Women’s Agency in the Protestant Church, and how the church structure enables and/or constrains their perception of their own agency. In order to fully understand the experiences of women in the Protestant church, this study lays the foundation with looking…
Through the intersection of discourse analysis and plot analysis a proposed microplot for Genesis is developed from the formal structure of the narrative. The macrostructure of Genesis is determined to consist of eleven sections marked by transitional toledot headings. These hea…
Despite composing over thirty orchestral works, four operas, and numerous chamber pieces in various genres, much of the Austrian émigré composer Ernst Toch’s (1887-1964) oeuvre has fallen into obscurity. One of his relatively unknown works, Peter Pan, Op. 76, is of particular in…
Peking opera is a type of Chinese musical theater which originated in the mid-Qing dynasty (1644–1912) and artfully combines singing, music, acting, dance, mime, and acrobatics. Due to its significance in Chinese music history, in 2010 Peking opera was recognized for inscription…
The Sevier-Toroweap fault system is a 250+ km high-angle normal fault located in southern Utah and northern Airzona in the High Plateaus subprovince. It is one of three main normal faults that accommodate the strain concentrated on the boundary between the Basin and Range and Co…
«A long-standing market-leading text for urban geography courses with a Canadian perspective, Canadian Cities in Transition, now in its sixth edition, continues to examine the critical issues and major transformations taking place in urban Canada. Examining all facets of Canadia…
« Lippincott Illustrated Reviews: Anatomy equips students with a clear, cohesive understanding of clinical anatomy, accentuated with embryology and histology content to ensure their readiness for clinical challenges. The popular Lippincott Illustrated Reviews series format integ…
Marine Glycoconjugates: Trends and Perspectives
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Limnology is the study of the structural and functional interrelationships of organisms of inland waters as they are affected by their dynamic physical, chemical, and biotic environments.