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  • Letting Our Students Speak: Enriching the Discourse about Feminist Pedagogy in the Virtual Classroom

    Creator:
    Hugmeyer, Andrea Doyle
    Abstract:
    The increasingly corporatized and privatized public university has resulted in significant role changes for students and faculty. Among these changes includes the development of online education and its proliferation among various disciplines to not only increase educational access, but to sustain budgetary program needs. Such processes are occurring in women's...
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    Masters Thesis
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    process of personal empowerment and transformation within me. Now several years later, I am reminded

  • Gender, Race, and Nation in the Dear America Series

    Creator:
    Furman, Kali
    Abstract:
    Books and literature help children and young adults develop language, cognitive, and social skills. Additionally children's literature enables individuals to develop a deeper appreciation for their own, and others' cultures and histories. This thesis analyzes the young adult historical fiction series Dear America, published by Scholastic press, and examines how...
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    Masters Thesis
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    “Teaching with Dear America” webpage which features

  • Gender and Race Stereotypes in Advertisements in Science, 2004-2006

    Creator:
    Atwood-Wheeler, Kathryn
    Abstract:
    This study documents the occurrence of stereotypical representations of gender, race, and other characteristics in individuals that appear in advertisements in the prestigious academic journal Science. It repeats and expands upon a study conducted by Mary Barbercheck (2001) that analyzed advertisements in Science between 1995 and 1997. In this study,...
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    Masters Thesis
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    detailed personal history for the individuals featured in the advertisements, it is taken as axiomatic

  • The Politics of Population : A Transnational Feminist Analysis of India’s National Population Policy of 2000

    Creator:
    Rowe, Ashley
    Abstract:
    The purpose of this study is to critically analyze whether India’s National Population Policy of 2000 represents a paradigm shift in terms of how the nation-state conceptualizes and address population growth through formal population policy. Analyzed through transnational feminist theory, this study employed political discourse analysis as the research method....
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    Masters Thesis