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Covid-19_Umaine News_Umaine Researchers Co-Author Opinion Published By Centralmaine.Com, University Of Maine Division Of Marketing And Communications Oct 2020

Covid-19_Umaine News_Umaine Researchers Co-Author Opinion Published By Centralmaine.Com, University Of Maine Division Of Marketing And Communications

Division of Marketing & Communications

Screenshot of UMaine in the News regarding Ryan LaRochelle, University of Maine lecturer at the Cohen Institute for Leadership and Public Service, Rob Glover, associate professor of political science, and Brieanne Berry, Ph.D. candidate in anthropology contributed to an opinion published by Centralmaine.com. In the column, "What's at Stake in the November Election,"


Female Political Campaigns: Just The Right Amount Of Femininity, Harley Rogers May 2020

Female Political Campaigns: Just The Right Amount Of Femininity, Harley Rogers

Honors College

This paper seeks to understand how female politicians develop their public identities to meet and reject the gender stereotypes society holds of women. The case study looks at Margaret Chase Smith’s political career, with a special focus on her 1964 presidential campaign. The research analyzed Smith’s career through the newspaper coverage of her in order to understand Smith’s choices surrounding her public identity and the media’s response. The analysis identified four distinct points of interest that contributed to Smith’s public persona: physical appearance, examples of housewifery, dialogue on women’s issues, and legislative accomplishments. These factors demonstrate how Smith presented her …


Flyer For Panel Discussion "Nuclear Politics And The Future Of The Korean Peninsula", Kristin Vekasi Jan 2017

Flyer For Panel Discussion "Nuclear Politics And The Future Of The Korean Peninsula", Kristin Vekasi

General University of Maine Publications

Flyer promoting a panel discussion with Florence Lowe Lee, President and Foundation of GABI and Jenny Town. Assistant Director of USKI to be held at the University of Maine on April 3, 2017.


The Triad Of Nationality Revisited: The Orthodox Church And The State In Post-Soviet Russia, Robert D. Potts May 2016

The Triad Of Nationality Revisited: The Orthodox Church And The State In Post-Soviet Russia, Robert D. Potts

Honors College

The Orthodox Church has been intimately wrapped up in the Russian state since Russia’s conversion to Christianity in 988. The relationship between the two is most succinctly wrapped up in Tsar Nicholas I’s so-called triad: “Orthodoxy, Autocracy, and Nationality.” This paper seeks to explain the manner in which the Orthodox Church reasserted itself as a force in Russian politics after the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991 up through the first administration of President Vladimir Putin. The church under Patriarch Alexy powerfully reinserted itself into affairs of state during the August 1991 coup attempt, while its relationship with the …


2016 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Breakfast Celebration, University Of Maine Student Life Oct 2015

2016 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Breakfast Celebration, University Of Maine Student Life

Cultural Affairs Distinguished Lecture Series

Alison Beyea is the Executive Director of the ACLU of Maine, where she oversees the organization's legal, legislative, public education and development activities. With 3,000 members, the ACLU of Maine is the state's oldest and largest civil liberties organization.

The state of the union from the Citizen's Perspective delivered by Alison Beyea will be the focus of a keynote address at the 20th annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Breakfast on Jan. 18, 2016 sponsored by the Greater Bangor Area NAACP and the University of Maine. Keynote Speaker Alison Beyea will speak on current national affairs and trends, education, …


Umaine, Egyptian Students To Discuss Iraq Conflict, Susan Young Dec 2002

Umaine, Egyptian Students To Discuss Iraq Conflict, Susan Young

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

To help them gain a better understanding of the causes and potential consequences of a U.S.-Iraq confrontation, a dozen University of Maine students will discuss the issue with their counterparts from the American University in Cairo on Dec. 9, [2002] beginning at 12 p.m. The students will discuss Middle Eastern issues – with a focus on the situation in Iraq – via a livevideoconference hook-up in the Soderberg Center in Jenness Hall. The discussion will also be broadcast to the university’s Hutchinson Center in Belfast.


Washington County Republican Roster, Maine, 1954-1955, Washington County Republican Party Jan 1954

Washington County Republican Roster, Maine, 1954-1955, Washington County Republican Party

Maine History Documents

A directory of members of several Washington County Republican organizations and vote for Governor in 1952. Includes a summary of the Republican platform in the categories of International Affairs, National Affairs, State Affairs, State Constitution, Development, Agriculture, Labor and Industry, Education, Institutions, Welfare, Highways and Finance.


Washington County Republican Roster, Maine, 1950-1951, Washington County Republican Party Jan 1950

Washington County Republican Roster, Maine, 1950-1951, Washington County Republican Party

Maine History Documents

A directory of members of several Republication organizations for Washington County and the vote for Governor in 1948. Includes a summary of the Maine Republican Platform for 1950 with headings of Party Responsibility, Welfare and Security, Education, Highways, National Resources--Conservation and Development, Agriculture, Labor and Industry, Constitution, Finance and Taxes, State Valuation and Equalization, Commendation, Quoddy Survey, Veterans' Hospitalization, National Affairs, and Party Unity.


Washington County Republican Roster, Maine, 1944-45, Washington County Republican Party Jan 1944

Washington County Republican Roster, Maine, 1944-45, Washington County Republican Party

Maine History Documents

A directory of members of Republican organizations in Washington County for 1944-45 and the vote for Governor in 1942.


Washington County Republican Roster, Maine, 1938-39, Washington County Republican Party Jan 1938

Washington County Republican Roster, Maine, 1938-39, Washington County Republican Party

Maine History Documents

A directory of members of several Republican committees and clubs. Also includes a breakdown of votes for governor by county for 1936, and summaries of the Republican and Democratic platforms for 1938. The Democratic platform is broken into categories including the Quoddy Project, Fisheries, and a Federal Air Base.


Report Of The Agents Of The Passamaquoddy Tribe Of Indians, Charles A. Rolfe Jan 1894

Report Of The Agents Of The Passamaquoddy Tribe Of Indians, Charles A. Rolfe

Maine Indian Agent Reports

No abstract provided.


Report Of The Agents Of The Penobscot Tribe Of Indians, Not Known Jan 1892

Report Of The Agents Of The Penobscot Tribe Of Indians, Not Known

Maine Indian Agent Reports

No abstract provided.


Report Of The Agents Of The Passamaquoddy Tribe Of Indians, Charles A. Rolfe Jan 1892

Report Of The Agents Of The Passamaquoddy Tribe Of Indians, Charles A. Rolfe

Maine Indian Agent Reports

No abstract provided.


Report Of The Agents Of The Passamaquoddy Tribe Of Indians, H. C. Munson Jan 1891

Report Of The Agents Of The Passamaquoddy Tribe Of Indians, H. C. Munson

Maine Indian Agent Reports

No abstract provided.


Report Of The Agents Of The Penobscot Tribe Of Indians, J. N. Stowe Jan 1891

Report Of The Agents Of The Penobscot Tribe Of Indians, J. N. Stowe

Maine Indian Agent Reports

No abstract provided.


Report Of The Agents Of The Passamaquoddy Tribe Of Indians, H. C. Munson Jan 1890

Report Of The Agents Of The Passamaquoddy Tribe Of Indians, H. C. Munson

Maine Indian Agent Reports

No abstract provided.


Report Of The Agents Of The Penobscot Tribe Of Indians, J. N. Stowe Jan 1890

Report Of The Agents Of The Penobscot Tribe Of Indians, J. N. Stowe

Maine Indian Agent Reports

No abstract provided.


Report Of The Agents Of The Penobscot Tribe Of Indians, J. N. Stone Jan 1889

Report Of The Agents Of The Penobscot Tribe Of Indians, J. N. Stone

Maine Indian Agent Reports

No abstract provided.


Report Of The Agents Of The Penobscot Tribe Of Indians, John H. Stowe Jan 1888

Report Of The Agents Of The Penobscot Tribe Of Indians, John H. Stowe

Maine Indian Agent Reports

No abstract provided.


Report Of The Agents Of The Penobscot Tribe Of Indians, Charles A. Bailey Jan 1887

Report Of The Agents Of The Penobscot Tribe Of Indians, Charles A. Bailey

Maine Indian Agent Reports

No abstract provided.


Report Of The Agents Of The Penobscot Tribe Of Indians, Charles A. Bailey Jan 1886

Report Of The Agents Of The Penobscot Tribe Of Indians, Charles A. Bailey

Maine Indian Agent Reports

No abstract provided.


Report Of The Agents Of The Passamaquoddy Tribe Of Indians, C. H. Porter Jan 1886

Report Of The Agents Of The Passamaquoddy Tribe Of Indians, C. H. Porter

Maine Indian Agent Reports

No abstract provided.


Report Of The Agents Of The Penobscot Tribe Of Indians, Charles A. Bailey Jan 1885

Report Of The Agents Of The Penobscot Tribe Of Indians, Charles A. Bailey

Maine Indian Agent Reports

No abstract provided.


Report Of The Agents Of The Passamaquoddy Tribe Of Indians, C. H. Porter Jan 1885

Report Of The Agents Of The Passamaquoddy Tribe Of Indians, C. H. Porter

Maine Indian Agent Reports

No abstract provided.


Report Of The Agents Of The Penobscot Tribe Of Indians, Charles A. Bailey Jan 1884

Report Of The Agents Of The Penobscot Tribe Of Indians, Charles A. Bailey

Maine Indian Agent Reports

No abstract provided.


Report Of The Agents Of The Passamaquoddy Tribe Of Indians, C. H. Porter Jan 1884

Report Of The Agents Of The Passamaquoddy Tribe Of Indians, C. H. Porter

Maine Indian Agent Reports

No abstract provided.


Report Of The Agent Of The Penobscot Tribe Of Indians, Charles A. Bailey Dec 1882

Report Of The Agent Of The Penobscot Tribe Of Indians, Charles A. Bailey

Maine Indian Agent Reports

No abstract provided.


Report Of The Agent Of The Passamaquoddy Tribe Of Indians, C. H. Porter Dec 1882

Report Of The Agent Of The Passamaquoddy Tribe Of Indians, C. H. Porter

Maine Indian Agent Reports

No abstract provided.


Report Of The Agent Of The Passamaquoddy Tribe Of Indians, C. H. Porter Jan 1882

Report Of The Agent Of The Passamaquoddy Tribe Of Indians, C. H. Porter

Maine Indian Agent Reports

No abstract provided.


Report Of The Agent Of The Penobscot Tribe Of Indians, Charles A. Bailey Dec 1881

Report Of The Agent Of The Penobscot Tribe Of Indians, Charles A. Bailey

Maine Indian Agent Reports

No abstract provided.