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Hurricane Katrina: Survivors’ Perceptions of a Social Disaster
Paper discusses research attempting to identify communication gaps between survivors and the response to Hurricane Katrina.
Date:
2009
Creator:
Gregory, Sarah
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Production of Cultural Boundaries: The Influence of Participatory Journalism on the Immigration Debate in Texas
Paper uses a content analysis of the editorial section in a major Dallas-area newspaper to demonstrate a shift within American public discourse toward moral and cultural arguments against illegal immigration, and argues that this is due to the inclusion of participatory journalism in newspaper editorial pages.
Date:
2008
Creator:
Williams, Alexander T.
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Professor Mom: Surviving the World of Academia and Motherhood
Paper explores the challenges faced by women faculty members with children who work at colleges and universities in North Texas.
Date:
2007
Creator:
Lewis, Stephanie
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Self-Identity Among African American Women
Paper examines the impact of social environments on the development of self-identity in young African American women.
Date:
2008
Creator:
Jackson, Andrina
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Survival Strategies of Mexicanas
Paper seeks to identify and describe the coping strategies of Mexicanas, Mexican woman living in the United States.
Date:
2007
Creator:
Robles, Jannell
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Puerto Rican Feminist Discourse: Culture through Narratives
Paper examines Puerto Rican national identity through the lens of stories by women and feminist discourse.
Date:
2008
Creator:
Velazquez, Magaly
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Understanding the Health Care Needs of the Medically Indigent of Grayson County
Paper examines the issues faced by residents of Grayson county who lack medical insurance.
Date:
2005
Creator:
Rahman, Rumana
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Cultural Hybridity: Arab/Latino – A Reflexive Approach
Paper discusses the experiences of being multi-ethnic and multicultural, focusing on three people of Arab and Latino heritage.
Date:
2006
Creator:
Rios, L. Danyel
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Looking For the Perfect Beat: Feedback Loops, Media Panopticism, and the Hip-Hop DJ
Paper examines the relationships between disc jockeys (DJs), the music industry, and their listener communities in order to better understand the relationship between people and the media.
Date:
2009
Creator:
Bittle-Dockery, Darius
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Indian Immigrants’ Experiences with Health Care
Paper examines the perspectives of Indian immigrants on health care.
Date:
2008
Creator:
LaBrake, Aleina
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Pioneers for the Future: Reform Women in Dallas
Paper discusses archival research into women in the Dallas-Ft. Worth Metroplex who changed society.
Date:
2007
Creator:
Blackburn, Renée
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Education, Feminism, and Spanish: The Definition of a Library Cuban
Paper discusses Latina professors at the University of North Texas and aims to give insight into their lives by focusing on how race, gender, and language interact in their everyday lives.
Date:
2006
Creator:
Sibley, Candace
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Ready for Apocalypse: Survivalism and Stigma in Online Communities
Paper examines survivalists in online communities, the sigma associated with their culture, and their conceptions of common stereotypes.
Date:
2009
Creator:
Roberts, Stephen
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Perceptions of Sustainability Among Undergraduates at the University of North Texas: Environmental, Economic, Cultural Sustainability
Paper examines the knowledge, beliefs, values, concerns, and actions of college students at the University of North Texas toward sustainability.
Date:
2007
Creator:
Atkinson, Ange
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Cubans in Texas and My Anthropological Journey
Paper discusses the experience of conducting anthropological research into the Cuban diaspora to Texas as a creative writing student.
Date:
2008
Creator:
Vega, Jason
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Sustainable & Subsistence Providing Spaces Regulated by Public Characters: An Anthropological Study of South Dallas Street Vendors
Paper examines the ways in which “public characters” in South Dallas regulated the space in their regular gathering area, with a focus on the need for life-sustaining informal spaces.
Date:
2009
Creator:
Oliver, Elisha
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Facilitators and Inhibitors to Self-Maintenance for Type II Diabetics
Paper explores factors that influence the ability of Type-II diabetics to follow recommended self-maintenance procedures.
Date:
2007
Creator:
Davis, Rian E.
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Writing Transformations: Mediating the Effects of High-Stakes Testing Through the National Writing Project
Paper discusses the efforts of the National Writing Project (NWP) to mitigate the effects of high-stakes testing on teachers and students.
Date:
2008
Creator:
Llanes, Sharaya
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Star Trek and the Non-Binary Gender Individual
Paper investigates the symbolic function of non-binary individuals in Star Trek, positing that characters with easily gendered qualities are portrayed as more benevolent and relatable, while more ambiguous characters are portrayed as more dangerous.
Date:
2016
Creator:
Kajihara, Meghan
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Research Projects in ANTH 4010 “Language and Culture”: The Case for a Student Research Institutional Review Board Process
Paper proposes changes to the IRB process at UNT to improve undergraduate research.
Date:
2004
Creator:
Wasson, Christina; Ko, Megan & Miner, Joshua
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
“We Need an Even Bigger One”: Disasters of Inequality in Postquake Kathmandu Valley
This article reflects on the 2015 earthquakes in Nepal.
Date:
October 14, 2015
Creator:
Nelson, Andrew S.
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
What Was Damaged?: Taking Sacred Ecology into Account in Environmental Impact Assessment
This article argues that any analysis of environmental impacts on indigenous communities must also consider the ways in which changes in environmental quality have harmed indigenous ways of sacredly connecting to the environment.
Date:
2012
Creator:
Dunstan, Adam
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
"With Anything Manmade There is Going to be Danger": The Cultural Context of Navajo Opinions Regarding Snowmaking on the San Francisco Peaks
This article explores the perspectives of Navajo living in Leupp, Arizona, who object to a plan to use artificial snow on the San Francisco peaks.
Date:
2010
Creator:
Dunstan, Adam
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Sacredness and Ski Resorts: Being Human and Being in Conflict
This paper situates anti-snowmaking sentiments in Navajo concepts of sacredness.
Date:
2012
Creator:
Dunstan, Adam
Object Type:
Paper
System:
The UNT Digital Library