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Full-Text Articles in Arts and Humanities
The Shaping Of Islamic Culture, Briella Hargrove
The Shaping Of Islamic Culture, Briella Hargrove
Spring Showcase for Research and Creative Inquiry
the discussion of the Ridda Wars is one which needs more light shined upon it. These wars are not often mentioned, however, they are a series of wars that most historians know occurred. Those who focus on Islamic studies often debate about whether these series of wars was a religious or political movement, I say they are both. Abu Bakr gained several enemies which lead to the series of wars that make up the Ridda Wars or Wars of Apostacy. How did these wars shape Islamic culture? The Wars of Apostacy began the line of the Caliphs and people being …
"You Da Man":Performing Masculinity In Disney's Mulan, Katie Kline
"You Da Man":Performing Masculinity In Disney's Mulan, Katie Kline
Spring Showcase for Research and Creative Inquiry
My project investigates how Mulan's performance of masculinity is rooted not only in appearance but in the embodiment of premodern Chinese virtues. Mulan's successful performance of masculinity challenges static gender binaries and the concept of gender being rooted in appearance.
From Desire To Obsession: Gender And Bodies In The Netflix Series "You", Morgan Bates
From Desire To Obsession: Gender And Bodies In The Netflix Series "You", Morgan Bates
Spring Showcase for Research and Creative Inquiry
A personal interpretation of the themes of stalking in the Netflix series "YOU", exhibiting the relationship between stalking, gender, and bodies.
Care, No Matter What: Planned Parenthood's Use Of Organizational Rhetoric To Expand Its Reputation, Karyn Keane
Care, No Matter What: Planned Parenthood's Use Of Organizational Rhetoric To Expand Its Reputation, Karyn Keane
Spring Showcase for Research and Creative Inquiry
This paper analyzes uses of organizational rhetoric on Planned Parenthood's website to market itself as a provider of holistic healthcare rather than just an abortion provider.
Debating Immigration: Political Tropes In The Echo Chamber Of Social Media, Chaniece Williams
Debating Immigration: Political Tropes In The Echo Chamber Of Social Media, Chaniece Williams
Spring Showcase for Research and Creative Inquiry
Analyzing the statements made by our Political Leaders President Obama and President Trump. President Obama embracing inclusivity towards immigrants, while President Trump embraces exclusivity towards immigrants.
It's High Time, Rana Haboush, Taylor Mattison, Angelica Romero
It's High Time, Rana Haboush, Taylor Mattison, Angelica Romero
Spring Showcase for Research and Creative Inquiry
Our Specific Aim is to discuss the major impacts of sea level rise. We display how art can be used to spread awareness by creating before and after posters of a well-known monument effected by sea-level rise.
Concerning The Directory And The Passive Citizen, Ian Mansfield
Concerning The Directory And The Passive Citizen, Ian Mansfield
Spring Showcase for Research and Creative Inquiry
The Directory was the longest-lasting phase of the French Revolution. This poster hopes to convey its shortcomings.
Alexander Technique: Relating To Musicians And Performers, Montana Nelson
Alexander Technique: Relating To Musicians And Performers, Montana Nelson
Spring Showcase for Research and Creative Inquiry
The technique is particularly helpful for actors and musicians since their trade requires daily strain on specific muscles. The purpose of this project was to learn how to better understand how the body’s muscles work in regards to playing instruments and singing. The technique is either unknown or undervalued within the music department, and this project helped create awareness of its value.
Monsters, Marines, And Feminism In The 1980s: A Look At Ellen Ripley From Aliens, Summer Reardon
Monsters, Marines, And Feminism In The 1980s: A Look At Ellen Ripley From Aliens, Summer Reardon
Spring Showcase for Research and Creative Inquiry
The battle between Ripley and the alien mother symbolizes how women of the 1980s were grappling with their changing roles of motherhood brought about in part by their increased power over their own reproductive health, as well as broadening career options for women. During this time, more women began to take on non-traditional gender roles in the workplace, the family, and in society. Ripley's character reflects this the growing wave of feminism, and presaged a more assertive and adaptable woman, while still demonstrating devotion to her adoptive offspring.