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Early Adventures of a Home Economist: Ava B. Milam’s Integration of Science and Home Economics at Oregon Agricultural College, 1911-1921

Creator:

McHugh, Kathleen M.

Abstract:

Across from the Memorial Union on Oregon State University’s campus sits Milam Hall, the former site of the Department of Home Economics. The building is named for Ava Milam Clark, the dean of home economics for thirty-three years, from 1917 to 1950. I aim to understand Ava Milam’s early career...

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Masters Thesis

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AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Kathleen M. McHugh for the
Extending and Visualizing Authorship in Comics Studies

Creator:

Brown, Nicholas A.

Abstract:

This thesis complicates the traditional associations between authorship and alphabetic composition within the comics medium and examines how the contributions of line artists and writers differ and may alter an audience's perceptions of the medium. As a fundamentally multimodal and collaborative work, the popular superhero comic muddies authorial claims and...

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Masters Thesis
The role of social support in overcoming obstacles to abortion access : Oregon women tell their stories

Creator:

Ostrach, Bayla

Abstract:

Current estimates indicate that between one-third and one-half of women in the United States have at least one abortion in their lifetime, and that many women encounter socioeconomic, logistical, or social obstacles in the process of seeking care (Jones 2005, Guttmacher 2008). The purpose of this study is to critically...

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Masters Thesis