Preface to The Eagle Feather 2010 (open access)

Preface to The Eagle Feather 2010

Introduction to the 2010 edition of The Eagle Feather.
Date: 2010
Creator: Cox, Gloria C. & Eve, Susan Brown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Preface to the Proceedings of the University of North Texas Department of Anthropology 2010 National Science Foundation Summer Research Experience for Undergraduates (open access)

Preface to the Proceedings of the University of North Texas Department of Anthropology 2010 National Science Foundation Summer Research Experience for Undergraduates

Introduction to the proceedings of the University of North Texas Department of Anthropology 2010 National Science Foundation Summer Research Experience for Undergraduates, featured in the 2010 edition of The Eagle Feather.
Date: 2010
Creator: Davenport, Beverly Ann & Franco, David Oliveira, Jr.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Preface to The Eagle Feather 2011 (open access)

Preface to The Eagle Feather 2011

Introduction to the 2011 edition of The Eagle Feather.
Date: 2011
Creator: Cox, Gloria C. & Eve, Susan Brown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Gender Equality and Post-Conflict Peace (open access)

Gender Equality and Post-Conflict Peace

Paper explores relationship between gender equality and the duration of peace in post civil war societies.
Date: 2010
Creator: Kelly, Eliza
System: The UNT Digital Library
Mindfulness and Cardiovascular Risk in College Students (open access)

Mindfulness and Cardiovascular Risk in College Students

Paper describes the results of a study on the relationship between mindfulness and cardiovascular health in college students.
Date: 2010
Creator: Kettler, Kristen
System: The UNT Digital Library
Negative Attitudes Toward “Molly” Subculture in Eighteenth Century London: An Analysis of Textual Agencies Regarding the Emerging Gay Community (open access)

Negative Attitudes Toward “Molly” Subculture in Eighteenth Century London: An Analysis of Textual Agencies Regarding the Emerging Gay Community

Paper explores how text and diction used in eighteenth-century British print culture, specifically street ballads and court cases, acted as active agents of negative attitudes towards homosexuals, or "Mollies".
Date: 2012
Creator: Camp, Briana
System: The UNT Digital Library
Technology and Our Emotional Selves (open access)

Technology and Our Emotional Selves

Paper discusses studio practice exploring the relationship between technology and the emotional self, and the central role technology can take in our definition of intimacy.
Date: 2011
Creator: Rand, Peter
System: The UNT Digital Library
Cultural Competency in the Learning Environment: Promoting the Development of Diversity Training (open access)

Cultural Competency in the Learning Environment: Promoting the Development of Diversity Training

Paper looks at the effects of anti-gay bias and a lack of diversity training related to LGBTQ (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgendered, and Queer/Questioning) issues on pre-service educators, and in turn on their students.
Date: 2012
Creator: Tolle, Kendal
System: The UNT Digital Library
Breast Cancer in Texas Counties 1980-1998 (open access)

Breast Cancer in Texas Counties 1980-1998

Paper examines effects of race/ethnicity, socioeconomic status, genes and environment on breast cancer morbidity in Texas counties from 1980-1998.
Date: 2011
Creator: Barry, Djenabou
System: The UNT Digital Library
Candy Jernigan’s Rejectamenta: Collage, Photography, and (Discarded) Body Memory (open access)

Candy Jernigan’s Rejectamenta: Collage, Photography, and (Discarded) Body Memory

Paper discusses how Candy Jernigan Blood of a Vagrant uses the mixture of text, photography, and collage to explore remembrance of a subject that could otherwise remain anonymous.
Date: 2012
Creator: Garcia, Jonathan A. Molina
System: The UNT Digital Library
Environmental Disasters and Subnational Conflict: A Study on the Effects of Environmental Disasters and Environmentally-Induced Migration on Subnational Conflict (open access)

Environmental Disasters and Subnational Conflict: A Study on the Effects of Environmental Disasters and Environmentally-Induced Migration on Subnational Conflict

Paper examines the effect of migration precipitated by environmental disasters on the likelihood of conflict in host communities.
Date: 2012
Creator: Manglaris, Angela
System: The UNT Digital Library
Avalokiteśvara: Bodhisattvas and Signs of Change (open access)

Avalokiteśvara: Bodhisattvas and Signs of Change

Paper examines the evolution and transformation of Buddhism in different cultures by focusing on the example of Avalokiteśvara, a Bodhisattva traditionally depicted as a man who was eventually depicted as Kuan-yin, a woman, once fully transitioned into Chinese Mahāyāna Buddhism.
Date: 2010
Creator: Santayana, S.M.
System: The UNT Digital Library
American Indian Cultural Identity: A Narrative Analysis of Identity in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex (open access)

American Indian Cultural Identity: A Narrative Analysis of Identity in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex

Paper explores how American Indians navigate life and connect to their heritage within the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex.
Date: 2010
Creator: Cevaal-Moore, Yolonda L.
System: The UNT Digital Library
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