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Yellow Fever: Asian Representation In Western Pornography, Chye Shoong Chin Dec 2018

Yellow Fever: Asian Representation In Western Pornography, Chye Shoong Chin

Student Scholar Symposium Abstracts and Posters

This research project seeks to explore the various implications porn films make on Asians Orientalism. Generally, Asians in pornography are composed of multiple negative archetypes, all based on the underlining purpose of servitude. Characters are portrayed through stereotypes including the use of colonial language to misrepresent Asian men and women in both straight and gay porn videos. Referred to as Orientalism, this ideology exploits Asian characters to privilege the White, male viewer. My research project investigates the following question: How are Asians represented in gay and straight pornographic films and pornographic scenes?

I will be applying scholarly arguments to various …


Soft(A)Ware In The English Classroom: (Re)Framing Education For Equity: Acknowledging Outputs And Inputs In Literacies Education, Noah Asher Golden Jan 2017

Soft(A)Ware In The English Classroom: (Re)Framing Education For Equity: Acknowledging Outputs And Inputs In Literacies Education, Noah Asher Golden

Education Faculty Articles and Research

"The way that our field of English education frames what and, at times, who are problems requiring solutions is at the heart of meaningful teaching and learning. Software and digital technologies play a role in the framing that grounds current educational reform policies in and beyond our field; a framing that works both to obscure and perpetuate inequitable systems. Software and digital technologies contribute to seemingly neutral educational policies and practices that obscure issues of structural racism, opportunity and access, and the privileging of a limited understanding of what it means to be literate and educated."


Supporting The Literacy Development Of Children Living In Homeless Shelters, Laurie Macgillivray, Amy Lassiter Ardell, Margaret Sauceda Curwen Jan 2010

Supporting The Literacy Development Of Children Living In Homeless Shelters, Laurie Macgillivray, Amy Lassiter Ardell, Margaret Sauceda Curwen

Education Faculty Articles and Research

Insights into how educators can create greater classroom support for homeless children, particularly in literacy learning and development, are provided in this article.


[2014.160.W.R_Bell_Worldwartwo_1945-10-18_011] Jack P. Bell World War Two Correspondence Oct 1945

[2014.160.W.R_Bell_Worldwartwo_1945-10-18_011] Jack P. Bell World War Two Correspondence

Jack P. Bell World War Two Correspondence Collection

Jack P. Bell World War Two Correspondence, 1918-1946


[2014.160.W.R_Bell_Worldwartwo_1945-08-22_033] Jack P. Bell World War Two Correspondence Aug 1945

[2014.160.W.R_Bell_Worldwartwo_1945-08-22_033] Jack P. Bell World War Two Correspondence

Jack P. Bell World War Two Correspondence Collection

Jack P. Bell World War Two Correspondence, 1918-1946


[2014.160.W.R_Bell_Worldwartwo_1944-11-02_018] Jack P. Bell World War Two Correspondence Nov 1944

[2014.160.W.R_Bell_Worldwartwo_1944-11-02_018] Jack P. Bell World War Two Correspondence

Jack P. Bell World War Two Correspondence Collection

Jack P. Bell World War Two Correspondence, 1918-1946


[2014.160.W.R_Bell_Worldwartwo_1944-10-27_031] Jack P. Bell World War Two Correspondence Oct 1944

[2014.160.W.R_Bell_Worldwartwo_1944-10-27_031] Jack P. Bell World War Two Correspondence

Jack P. Bell World War Two Correspondence Collection

Jack P. Bell World War Two Correspondence, 1918-1946


[2014.160.W.R_ Parsons _Worldwarone_1917-11-21_001.Pdf] Albert Parsons First World War Correspondence Collection, Al W. Parsons Nov 1917

[2014.160.W.R_ Parsons _Worldwarone_1917-11-21_001.Pdf] Albert Parsons First World War Correspondence Collection, Al W. Parsons

Albert Parsons First World War Correspondence Collection

This collection contains letters from Albert Parsons to his cousin's wife, Laura Stanley, during World War One. Parsons served in the American Expeditionary Forces. It is revealed that in one of the letters from Parsons that Laura Stanley wanted to write letters to one of his fellow soldiers, so Parsons chose Mack E. Franklin in his group. Albert Parsons was friends with Mack E. Franklin (collection #2014.016.w.r)