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We Didn’t Start the Fire: The Effect of Foreign Sponsorship on Peace Duration (open access)

We Didn’t Start the Fire: The Effect of Foreign Sponsorship on Peace Duration

Paper explores the effect of foreign sponsorship on the likelihood of civil war reoccurance.
Date: 2013
Creator: Roberts, Jordan
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
We Were Once All Gentle Creatures: Modular Stories (open access)

We Were Once All Gentle Creatures: Modular Stories

Undergraduate thesis that is a collection of short stories preceded by critical preface. The preface, which is divided into two sections, contextualizes the function and presence of the modular narrative. The first section explores the criticism of the form and the second section provides contextual examples of contemporary stories which more or less exhibit elements of the modular. This collection entitled "We Were Once All Gentle Creatures" employs the many conventions and elements of the modular story as means to show how the modular replicates the atemporal qualities of human experience.
Date: 2013
Creator: Dash, Jessica
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
We’re Not Gonna Take It: The Impact of Societal Support on Conflict Onset (open access)

We’re Not Gonna Take It: The Impact of Societal Support on Conflict Onset

Paper analyzes the effect of societal support on the likelihood of civil conflict.
Date: 2013
Creator: Dietrich, Nicholas
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library

What Are the Most Important Factors For Maximizing Fan Attendance at Sporting Events?

Poster presentation for the 2012 University Scholars Day at the University of North Texas discussing the most important factors for maximizing fan attendance at sporting events.
Date: April 19, 2012
Creator: Sierra, William & Verrill, Diane
Object Type: Poster
System: The UNT Digital Library

What Is in our Drinking Water?

Poster presentation for the 2012 University Scholars Day at the University of North Texas discussing research on what is in our drinking water.
Date: April 19, 2012
Creator: Poole, Coresa & Eve, Susan Brown
Object Type: Poster
System: The UNT Digital Library
What is Rhythmic Dissonance? (open access)

What is Rhythmic Dissonance?

Paper explores the current state of rhythmic dissonance by examining precedents set by previous theorists.
Date: 2017
Creator: Adams, Evan O.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
When the Chief Dissents: Examining the Effect of Instiutional and Administrative Responsibilities, 1946-2008 (open access)

When the Chief Dissents: Examining the Effect of Instiutional and Administrative Responsibilities, 1946-2008

This paper discusses research examining the effect of institutional and administrative responsibilities of Supreme Court Justices.
Date: April 15, 2010
Creator: Redding, Kory & Collins, Paul M.
Object Type: Paper
System: The UNT Digital Library
When Will People Learn? Democracy Just Doesn’t Work (open access)

When Will People Learn? Democracy Just Doesn’t Work

Paper explores questions about the efficacy of democracy in America.
Date: 2014
Creator: Wood, Justin
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Wilde's Aesthetics in Consumer Culture and Orientalism (open access)

Wilde's Aesthetics in Consumer Culture and Orientalism

Thesis written by a student in the UNT Honors College discussing author Oscar Wilde and his philosophy of aesthetics surrounding consumer culture and Orientalism in late Victorian England.
Date: Autumn 2011
Creator: Van der Kuijp, Chouying Katrien
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library

William Blake's Modern-day Influence on the Visual Word: A Work in Progress

Poster for the 2010 University Scholars Day at the University of North Texas discussing research on William Blake's modern-day influence on the visual word.
Date: April 15, 2010
Creator: Kidd, Elliott & Taylor, James David
Object Type: Poster
System: The UNT Digital Library
Wither the Whip, Strengthen the Sword: Colonial Legacy and Geno-/Politicide in the Post-Colonial World, 1945-2012 (open access)

Wither the Whip, Strengthen the Sword: Colonial Legacy and Geno-/Politicide in the Post-Colonial World, 1945-2012

Undergraduate thesis examining the causes of geno-/politicides and the potential correlation between colonial legacy and the increased likelihood of seeing geno-/politicide across all newly independent states post-WWII from 1945-2012. This study reviews colonialism through an anthropological and sociological lens and applies it to state-structure's impact on political violence.
Date: May 8, 2014
Creator: Wood, Colin
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
Women’s Rights, Education, and the Uncollected Letters of William Ellery Channing in the Christian Inquirer (open access)

Women’s Rights, Education, and the Uncollected Letters of William Ellery Channing in the Christian Inquirer

Paper discusses the content and implications of three previously uncollected letters written by minister William Ellery Channing, a progressive nineteenth century thinker.
Date: 2016
Creator: Riddell, Molly
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Writing, Domesticity, and Suicide: A Biographical Comparison of Virginia Woolf and Sylvia Plath (open access)

Writing, Domesticity, and Suicide: A Biographical Comparison of Virginia Woolf and Sylvia Plath

Undergraduate thesis biographically examining the lives, deaths, and works of Virginia Woolf and Sylvia Plath, including their roles as daughters, wives, mothers, and female writers. This thesis has implications for the relevancy and pertinence of Virginia Woolf and Sylvia Plath to literary, gender, and even political studies today as evident in their being namesakes of their crafts, hallmarks of the literary periods in which they wrote, and some of the most recognized and referenced literary names in popular culture.
Date: 2013
Creator: Peebles, Emily
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
You Like That, Pledge? Displays of Normalizing Sexual Rhetoric in Haze Him (open access)

You Like That, Pledge? Displays of Normalizing Sexual Rhetoric in Haze Him

Paper critically examines the rhetorical construction and implications of the gay pornography franchise, Haze Him, on queer bodies.
Date: 2014
Creator: Dionne, Terrell Jake
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
“You Tryna Grammaticalize?” An Analysis of “Tryna” as a Grammaticalized Semi-Auxiliary (open access)

“You Tryna Grammaticalize?” An Analysis of “Tryna” as a Grammaticalized Semi-Auxiliary

Paper analyzes the grammar and the meaning of the word tryna, semi-auxiliary expressing want or desire, originating from African American Vernacular English (AAVE).
Date: 2014
Creator: Lane, Austin
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library