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Denis Diderot: A Secular Hero, Ben Scott-Brandt
Denis Diderot: A Secular Hero, Ben Scott-Brandt
Honors Projects
My Honors Senior Project is a biography of Denis Diderot in the form of a children's song. MY understanding of Diderot's life is based on Andrew Curran's book, Diderot and the Art of Thinking Freely.
Songs help us memorize and retain information about the world, and singing songs together strengthens cultural and religious connections. Secular (nonreligious) people need songs, too. Diderot was a philosopher who didn't believe in God. He was an editor of L'Encyclopédie, one of the first encyclopedias, and he snuck in articles that challenged how people think. This was an important moment -- knowledge about the world …
English In France - Linguistic Dominance And Ambivalence, Chloe Kampf
English In France - Linguistic Dominance And Ambivalence, Chloe Kampf
Honors Projects
Whenever English is perceived as a threat to a nation’s language, English proficiency suffers, and France is guilty as charged. Many people know France as a nation with exceptional cuisine, famous artists, and breathtaking countrysides. What many are not aware of, on the other hand, is that France has the least proficient English speakers out of any EU country. Through in-depth research, literature reviews, interviews with French citizens, and analyzations of personal experiences, I attempt to expose the underlining truth behind this intriguing phenomenon.
Grand Valley Forum, Volume 043, Number 16, April 22, 2019, Grand Valley State University
Grand Valley Forum, Volume 043, Number 16, April 22, 2019, Grand Valley State University
2018-2019, Volume 43
Grand Valley Forum is Grand Valley State's faculty and staff newsletter, published from 1976 to the present.
Grand Valley Forum, Volume 043, Number 15, April 8, 2019, Grand Valley State University
Grand Valley Forum, Volume 043, Number 15, April 8, 2019, Grand Valley State University
2018-2019, Volume 43
Grand Valley Forum is Grand Valley State's faculty and staff newsletter, published from 1976 to the present.
Grand Valley Forum, Volume 043, Number 14, March 25, 2019, Grand Valley State University
Grand Valley Forum, Volume 043, Number 14, March 25, 2019, Grand Valley State University
2018-2019, Volume 43
Grand Valley Forum is Grand Valley State's faculty and staff newsletter, published from 1976 to the present.
Grand Valley Forum, Volume 043, Number 13, March 11, 2019, Grand Valley State University
Grand Valley Forum, Volume 043, Number 13, March 11, 2019, Grand Valley State University
2018-2019, Volume 43
Grand Valley Forum is Grand Valley State's faculty and staff newsletter, published from 1976 to the present.
Grand Valley Forum, Volume 043, Number 12, February 25, 2019, Grand Valley State University
Grand Valley Forum, Volume 043, Number 12, February 25, 2019, Grand Valley State University
2018-2019, Volume 43
Grand Valley Forum is Grand Valley State's faculty and staff newsletter, published from 1976 to the present.
Grand Valley Forum, Volume 043, Number 11, February 11, 2019, Grand Valley State University
Grand Valley Forum, Volume 043, Number 11, February 11, 2019, Grand Valley State University
2018-2019, Volume 43
Grand Valley Forum is Grand Valley State's faculty and staff newsletter, published from 1976 to the present.
Grand Valley Forum, Volume 043, Number 10, January 28, 2019, Grand Valley State University
Grand Valley Forum, Volume 043, Number 10, January 28, 2019, Grand Valley State University
2018-2019, Volume 43
Grand Valley Forum is Grand Valley State's faculty and staff newsletter, published from 1976 to the present.
Grand Valley Forum, Volume 043, Number 09, January 14, 2019, Grand Valley State University
Grand Valley Forum, Volume 043, Number 09, January 14, 2019, Grand Valley State University
2018-2019, Volume 43
Grand Valley Forum is Grand Valley State's faculty and staff newsletter, published from 1976 to the present.
Gvsu Press Releases, 2019, Grand Valley State University
Gvsu Press Releases, 2019, Grand Valley State University
University Press Releases, 1961-Present
A compilation of press releases for the year 2019 submitted by University Communications to news agencies concerning the people, places, and events related to Grand Valley State University.