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Do Slasher Films Breed Violence Against Women?

Creator:: Kimsey, Jennfer M.
Abstract:: A topic of concern for feminists, film critics, media researchers, and film scholars alike who believe in a causal connection between film violence and real life violence have found an enemy in the slasher film. Critics of slasher films, a subgenre of horror, often charge these films are uniquely violent...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: would like to than my co-mentors Kr Freehling-Burton for brining extra sources to the project and also

Asian and Asian American Representations in Contemporary Film

Creator:: Nguyen, Michelle
Abstract:: Asians are a minority group that are scarcely represented throughout Hollywood and the film industry. Even when there is some type of inclusion, they are often subjected to stereotypes that have been perpetuated for decades. This contributes to shaping how Asian and Asian Americans are perceived, as well as the...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: _____________________________________________________________________ Kryn Freehling-Burton, Committee Member, representing Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies

Parenting While Being a University Student During the COVID-19 Pandemic: an Oral History Project

Creator:: Patubo, Kyle C.
Abstract:: Student parents are a growing population within college and university campuses. Though their numbers continue to grow, there is no proportionate growth in resources from the universities that are available to them. Issues like this and others that student parents face due to their unique identity were amplified in the...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: _____________________________________________________________________ Kryn Freehling-Burton, Committee Member, representing School of Language, Culture, and Society

Equity and Gender Bias in High School Music Programming in the Pacific Northwest: A Case Study

Creator:: Anderson, Janie C.
Abstract:: The purpose of this thesis is to examine gender and historical bias in wind band music and related practices in the Pacific Northwest. This research was conducted via an IRB approved research study, Equity and Gender Bias in High School Music Programming in the Pacific Northwest: A Case Study, which...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: _____________________________________________________________________ Kryn Freehling-Burton, Committee Member, representing Women, Gender, and Sexualities Studies

Neocolonialism in Disney's Renaissance: Analyzing Portrayals of Race and Gender in Pocahontas, The Hunchback of Notre Dame, and Atlantis: The Lost Empire

Creator:: Johnson, Breanne K.
Abstract:: The Walt Disney Company is one of the most recognizable and pervasive sources of children’s entertainment worldwide and has carefully crafted an image of childhood innocence. This wholesome image is contradicted by Disney’s consistent use of racist and sexist tropes, as well as its record of covertly using political themes...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: _____________________________________________________________________ Kryn Freehling-Burton, Committee Member, representing Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies

The Fourth Wave of Feminism in the Eyes of U.S. Congress: An Analysis of Broken Legislature and Failed Support

Creator:: Briggs, Hannah L.
Abstract:: Since the mid-nineteenth century, different waves of feminism have shaped a more fair, equitable world for women. Today, the fourth wave of feminism brings about a new initiative that focuses on menstruation. This traditionally taboo topic has formed failing policies that neglect the care, empowerment, and importance of women’s bodies,...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: _____________________________________________________________________ Kryn Freehling-Burton, Committee Member, representing Women, Gender, and Sexuality Sciences

The Experiences of Women in First-Term Calculus: Factors Affecting Mathematical Confidence

Creator:: Petty Blaisdell, Amanda
Abstract:: As industries relating to science, technology, engineering, and mathematics in America continue to grow, employers will need more mathematicians and mathematically able workers than are currently graduating. Women are an underrepresented portion of these graduates, and researches say that this could be due to the difference between women’s and men’s...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: extended to the author’s committee members, Dr. Elise Lockwood, Dr. John Nabelek, and Dr. Kryn Freehling

Histories of Trauma, Futures of Identity, As Told by the Kitchens of the Polish Diaspora

Creator:: Wojtas, Miriam
Abstract:: A recipe as a piece of text can tell a variety of stories as well as any other. Using a feminist rhetorical analysis, I read my grandmother’s personal recipe journal to show that her writings contain valuable information about women’s lives in twentieth century Poland. Through the close examination of...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: _____________________________________________________________________ Kryn Freehling-Burton, Committee Member, representing Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies

Girlhood reimagined : representations of girlhood in the films of Hayao Miyazaki

Creator:: Sabine, Karissa N.
Abstract:: Despite the now common usage of the term “girl”, there has been little call for pause and deeper analysis into what we actually mean when we use this term. In particular, animated film provides a wide scope of media texts that claim to focus on girlhood; but how do we...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: this project as well as my other committee members Kryn Freehling-Burton, Elizabeth Sheehan, and

"It's not about place it's about space" : place-of-birth decision-making in Cork, Ireland

Creator:: Houtman, Leah S.
Abstract:: Despite apparently supportive national policies, including nation-wide legalization of home birth and coverage by the national health care system of the costs associated with that option, these births account for less than 1% of all births in the Republic of Ireland. Using data collected during participant observation, both in person...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Shirazi and Kryn Freehling-‐Burton, MAIS, for their patience with me and

ScholarsArchive@OSU

Do Slasher Films Breed Violence Against Women?

Asian and Asian American Representations in Contemporary Film

Parenting While Being a University Student During the COVID-19 Pandemic: an Oral History Project

Equity and Gender Bias in High School Music Programming in the Pacific Northwest: A Case Study

Neocolonialism in Disney's Renaissance: Analyzing Portrayals of Race and Gender in Pocahontas, The Hunchback of Notre Dame, and Atlantis: The Lost Empire

The Fourth Wave of Feminism in the Eyes of U.S. Congress: An Analysis of Broken Legislature and Failed Support

The Experiences of Women in First-Term Calculus: Factors Affecting Mathematical Confidence

Histories of Trauma, Futures of Identity, As Told by the Kitchens of the Polish Diaspora

Girlhood reimagined : representations of girlhood in the films of Hayao Miyazaki

"It's not about place it's about space" : place-of-birth decision-making in Cork, Ireland

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