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  • Decaying in Storage: The Closures of Three Nuclear Reactors in the Pacific Northwest

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    Oney, Celia E.
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    People involved in a nuclear activity, whether they are developing it, benefiting from it, or opposing it, see inherent connections between various aspects of nuclear science and technology. This thesis investigates three nuclear sites: a university research reactor, a dual-purpose reactor that produced plutonium for the U.S. military and electricity...
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    , Corvallis, OR (hereafter cited as Radiation Center Records). 8 Chih Wang to Bobby E. Leonard, 28 August

  • Hybrid healthscapes : mothers' health care and food practices in the Ecuadorian Andes

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    Hammer, Michaela
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    After decades of expert-based modernization efforts that have had profound negative impacts on human and environmental health, Ecuador is currently pursuing a rights-based, participatory development paradigm known as sumak kawsay or "the good life". Despite its promises of inclusion and interculturality, this approach continues to rely on highly trained specialists,...
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  • An anthropological response to the call for cultural midwives based on three case studies of communities

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    Pickering, Kristin Leigh Morgan
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    The ecological crisis, recognized by scientists as well as an increasing number of lay people urges a response from a variety of disciplines. The consideration of sustainability requires the help of a variety of disciplines, including anthropology, which can contribute an ability to identify cultural patterns that impede cultural change...
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    From Within Group 163 D New Moon Sustamability Group Ideas List 165 E March Report to the Lunaissance

  • Feedback as Critical Care: An Antiracist, Feminist Praxis for Composition

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    Rowland, Olivia A.
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    Feminist compositionists have long argued for addressing the feminization of composition, or its association with low value “women’s work,” by revaluing caring labor (Enos; Heinert and Phillips; Tuell). However, this argument assumes that writing teachers’ care work is beneficial for all students and teachers. Focusing on responding to student writing...
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    recognition and compensation. Jennifer Heinert and Cassandra Phillips, for example, imply that process

  • Relationships, communication, and power in Willamette Valley watershed councils : toward building resilient collaborative pathways

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    Myhre, Andrea L.
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    The purpose of this research is to investigate how stakeholders involved in collaborative watershed groups in Oregon work with each other to form ideas and take action. Most collaboration efforts include encouraging a high level of trust with a great value placed on relationships and partners, being open and flexible,...
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    (continued) Paqe C. Camas Project, Hiring a Coordinator: 71 E. Tarweed project, Crazy Creek: 72 Figure 11

  • Dark Yolk: Decolonial Two-Spirit Storytelling

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    Hall, Tiramisu D.
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    This work examines the decolonial potential of queer and Two-Spirit Indigenous storytelling by telling stories using graphic novel chapters, literary analysis, and graphic analysis. I explore the importance of stories in defining us as individuals, as peoples, and as humans. As a mixed-race Indigenous (unregistered Cherokee) transwoman, I engage with...
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    . Gvyvlihelitse to my pomegranate seedling, Cassandra Hall, for the lessons I learn from your scholarship and

  • Imagining them, reimagining ourselves : a case study of cultural appropriation and the politics of identity

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    Smith-Nolan, Mary K.
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    Several popular cultural movements emphasizing indigenous spirituality have arisen in the United States and Europe within the past thirty years. Spiritual discourses attributed to Native Americans, among other groups, are borrowed by Euro-Americans in search of alternatives to dominant ideologies. In such a circumstance, Native Americans become part of a...
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    formulating this thesis. Cassandra Manuelito-Kirkvliet of the Office of Indian Education and Donner Ellsworth