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Identity Presentation in Facebook “My 25s” (open access)

Identity Presentation in Facebook “My 25s”

Paper discusses how individuals portray their public identity on Facebook by analyzing 100 “My 25s”, which are posts that prompt users to reveal 25 facts about themselves.
Date: 2010
Creator: Beard, Jennifer N.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Is Development a Myth? The Failure of Capitalist Economic Development in Developing Nations (open access)

Is Development a Myth? The Failure of Capitalist Economic Development in Developing Nations

Paper examines the flaws in the capitalist development paradigm for impoverished nations, and argues that this view of human development inherently encourages inequality, exploitation, environmental destruction, and sociocultural degradation.
Date: 2010
Creator: Bensen, Clara
System: The UNT Digital Library
Women and Printmaking: An Approach Informed by Gender and Technology Studies (open access)

Women and Printmaking: An Approach Informed by Gender and Technology Studies

Paper examines the history of women printmakers from an interdisciplinary perspective, identifying printmaking as an area of the humanities, while arguing for the benefits of this perspective for future research on the topic.
Date: 2010
Creator: Hirsch, Lauren
System: The UNT Digital Library
“Beast-Hunts” in Roman Amphitheaters: The Impact of the Venationes on Animal Populations in the Ancient Roman World (open access)

“Beast-Hunts” in Roman Amphitheaters: The Impact of the Venationes on Animal Populations in the Ancient Roman World

Paper explores the impact of ancient Roman venationes, or wild beast hunts, on animal populations around the world.
Date: 2012
Creator: Kidd, Elliott
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Pursuit of Answers: An Investigation of Twenty-First Century Theatre (open access)

The Pursuit of Answers: An Investigation of Twenty-First Century Theatre

Paper analyzes the impact of live theatre on society in the twenty-first century.
Date: 2011
Creator: Fox, Bradley
System: The UNT Digital Library
Shutters Shut and Open: Photographic Theory in Gertrude Stein’s Literary Portraits (open access)

Shutters Shut and Open: Photographic Theory in Gertrude Stein’s Literary Portraits

Paper investigates how Gertrude Stein uses photographic theory in the formal construction of her literary portraits in order to create an autonomous work of art and an authentic resemblance to her human subjects.
Date: 2012
Creator: Parkinson, Laure
System: The UNT Digital Library
Fitzgerald’s Women: Motherhood and Masculinity in the Flapper Era (open access)

Fitzgerald’s Women: Motherhood and Masculinity in the Flapper Era

Paper discusses how changing gender roles in the 1920s, particularly for mothers, are depicted in the novels of F. Scott Fitzgerald, and how mother figures influence the development of his leading male characters.
Date: 2010
Creator: Vincent, Emily S.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Preface to The Eagle Feather 2012 (open access)

Preface to The Eagle Feather 2012

Introduction to the 2012 edition of The Eagle Feather.
Date: 2012
Creator: Cox, Gloria C. & Eve, Susan Brown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Comparative Immunity Analysis in Mycobacterium smegmatis and Mycobacteriophage (open access)

Comparative Immunity Analysis in Mycobacterium smegmatis and Mycobacteriophage

Paper describes research conducted with the goal of expanding the body of information related to mycobacteriophages and the relationship between those viruses and the bacteria that are immune to them.
Date: 2012
Creator: Schade, Amy E.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Democratization in the Middle East and North Africa: Challenges, Explanations and Suggestions for the Future (open access)

Democratization in the Middle East and North Africa: Challenges, Explanations and Suggestions for the Future

Paper explores why democratization has been unsuccessful in the Middle East and North Africa, and the impact of the U.S. and global policy on this failure.
Date: 2011
Creator: Young, Krysten
System: The UNT Digital Library
Silencing the Bells: A Statement of Power in Medieval Spain (open access)

Silencing the Bells: A Statement of Power in Medieval Spain

Paper examines the meaning of Christian church bells as a symbol of power in medieval Spain.
Date: 2010
Creator: Butler, Kelly Bevin
System: The UNT Digital Library
Star Trek and “The Other”: Race, Gender and the Cultural Imagination (open access)

Star Trek and “The Other”: Race, Gender and the Cultural Imagination

Paper examines the portrayal of the Other as an indicator of change in the cultural imagination in Star Trek.
Date: 2012
Creator: Resendiz, Ramon
System: The UNT Digital Library
Hanging on to Home: Representations of Handala and the Home (open access)

Hanging on to Home: Representations of Handala and the Home

Paper examines the subjective relationships between the Palestinians, the Israeli West Bank Barrier ( or the “Apartheid Wall”), Handala (a cartoon character created by Naji al-Ali), and the concept of home.
Date: 2012
Creator: Hyche, Breana
System: The UNT Digital Library
Five Experience Rooms of Snuggie in a Social Media (open access)

Five Experience Rooms of Snuggie in a Social Media

Paper explores Snuggie’s use of specific brand experience dimensions based on the Edvardsson and Enquist conceptualization of six experience rooms in hyper-reality contexts and social media.
Date: 2012
Creator: Choi, Yujin
System: The UNT Digital Library
Stoperators in Cluster A Bacteriophages (open access)

Stoperators in Cluster A Bacteriophages

Paper discusses research which analyzed the genome of Mycobacteriophage ElTiger69, a subcluster A5 phage, to identify stoperator sequences.
Date: 2012
Creator: Gibbs, Zane A. & Salazar, Amanda
System: The UNT Digital Library
Hitler as Sculptor: Molding Germany’s Collective Memory of “Degenerate” Art (open access)

Hitler as Sculptor: Molding Germany’s Collective Memory of “Degenerate” Art

Paper discusses the 1937 National Socialist exhibition “Entartete Kunst,” (Degenerate Art) and the ways it influenced the German public’s perceptions of the art displayed, as well as the cultural memory of modern art in general.
Date: 2012
Creator: Warner, Tory
System: The UNT Digital Library
Do As the Romans: Greco-Roman Iconography in Eleanor Antin’s Last Days of Pompeii (open access)

Do As the Romans: Greco-Roman Iconography in Eleanor Antin’s Last Days of Pompeii

Paper analyzes the commentary on the use of history in art in Eleanor Antin’s Last Days of Pompeii.
Date: 2012
Creator: Parkinson, Catherine
System: The UNT Digital Library
Flight Control Subsystem (open access)

Flight Control Subsystem

Paper describes a project with the goal of designing and prototyping a small-scale unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), offering dual-channel real-time video, data logging, and waypoint tracking.
Date: 2010
Creator: Williams, Jennifer; Bratton, David; Jones, Aaron; Anderson, Alyse; Befort, Jonathan; Lowe, Ryan et al.
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Effect of Increased Vocal Intensity on Articulatory Dynamics (open access)

The Effect of Increased Vocal Intensity on Articulatory Dynamics

Study examines the effect of loudness levels on articulation speed, and the potential therapeutic applications of loudness levels for patients with motor speech disorders.
Date: 2005
Creator: Lefforge, Amy
System: The UNT Digital Library
Environmental Inequality in Tarrant County: An Analysis of Public and Private Sector Waste (open access)

Environmental Inequality in Tarrant County: An Analysis of Public and Private Sector Waste

Paper examines the distribution of Superfund and municipal solid waste sites within neighborhoods differing on social, demographic, and economic characteristics of the inhabitants in Tarrant County, Texas.
Date: 2007
Creator: Pohlmeyer, Remington
System: The UNT Digital Library
Evaluation of the eSensor® XT-8 System for Determining CYP2C9 and VKORC1 Genotypes to Aid in Correct Warfarin Dosing (open access)

Evaluation of the eSensor® XT-8 System for Determining CYP2C9 and VKORC1 Genotypes to Aid in Correct Warfarin Dosing

Paper discusses the capabilities of the eSensor® XT-8, which is designed to assist doctors in determining the dose and effectiveness of warfarin in patients by detecting polymorphisms in the genes CYP2C9 and VKORC1.
Date: 2009
Creator: Kirk, Jason
System: The UNT Digital Library
On Your Knees or at the Bar: A Study on Religiosity and Alcohol Use among College Students (open access)

On Your Knees or at the Bar: A Study on Religiosity and Alcohol Use among College Students

Paper examines relationships among religiosity, spirituality, and alcohol use by 186 18- to 25-year-old students at the University of North Texas.
Date: 2007
Creator: Chase, Rebekah
System: The UNT Digital Library
Image, Polemic, and Salvation: Modes of Manifestation in the Morgan Beatus (open access)

Image, Polemic, and Salvation: Modes of Manifestation in the Morgan Beatus

Paper examines the textual and illustrative anomalies in the Morgan Beatus manuscript, and proposes that they are intended to manifest the divine.
Date: 2005
Creator: Neal, George
System: The UNT Digital Library
Indian Immigrants’ Experiences with Health Care (open access)

Indian Immigrants’ Experiences with Health Care

Paper examines the perspectives of Indian immigrants on health care.
Date: 2008
Creator: LaBrake, Aleina
System: The UNT Digital Library