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Shurooq, Shurooq, Brandi Kilmer, Sherianne Schow, Nicole Taylor, Sasha Sloan
Shurooq, Shurooq, Brandi Kilmer, Sherianne Schow, Nicole Taylor, Sasha Sloan
TSOS Interview Gallery
Shurooq fled Iraq and came to the United States when she was 12. Iraq was a beautiful place full of family and celebration. Her brother passed away from leukemia 1 1/2 years prior to coming to the States. Prior to his death, their father took him to Syria to for treatment. He passed in Syria. Although the family had applied for a medical visa to the United States, upon Shurooq’s brother’s passing, they received threats and knew they could not stay. The call came for the visa and all but her mother were able to come. Thankfully her mother arrived …
Ziba, Ziba, Sherianne Schow, Brandi Kilmer, Heather Oman
Ziba, Ziba, Sherianne Schow, Brandi Kilmer, Heather Oman
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Ziba, a promising medical student, fled Afghanistan in 2018 due to instability and for her safety. Life was difficult upon arrival in the United States. In Afghanistan Ziba was involved in national and international poetry, math and science competitions. Ziba went from having everything to starting completely over in a new country. Her anxiety and depression became extremely difficult to deal with She reminded herself who she was, what her passions were and in January 2019 started medical school while working part time as a cashier. Her hope for future arriving refugees is to have a mental health network established …
Chapter 10, Life In Town In Intimacy And Community In A Changing World: Sikaiana Life 1980-1993, William Donner
Chapter 10, Life In Town In Intimacy And Community In A Changing World: Sikaiana Life 1980-1993, William Donner
Sikaiana Ethnography
A description of emigration to towns, mainly Honiara, among the Sikaiana people of the Solomon Islands from 1980 to 1993. The migrants maintained and developed many ways to express their solidarity and community.
A related website can be found here,
Entire Ethnography, Intimacy And Community In A Changing World: Sikaiana Life 1980-1993, William Donner
Entire Ethnography, Intimacy And Community In A Changing World: Sikaiana Life 1980-1993, William Donner
Sikaiana Ethnography
This is the entire ethnography of Sikaiana. Separate chapters are also listed at this location.
A related website is www.sikaianaarchives.com
Jeanusnat, Jeanusnat, Tsos
Jeanusnat, Jeanusnat, Tsos
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Jeanusnat’s father, who was chief of a Nigerian community, was murdered by an enemy community. The murderer intended to kill Jeanusnat and his mother as well, but they fled to neighboring Niger. There, Jeanusnat parted ways with his mother, who stayed at the church with a family, and Jeanusnat crossed into Libya in the back of a truck. But once in Libya, danger persisted. He was confronted by some robbers who stabbed him with a knife and beat him, leaving injuries on his legs and shoulder. In Tripoli, a man offered him temporary refuge, where Jeanusnat stayed until he decided …
Crew: Finding Community When Your Dreams Crash, Christin N. Taylor
Crew: Finding Community When Your Dreams Crash, Christin N. Taylor
Gettysburg College Faculty Books
Most young adults at some point experience a personal "shipwreck"—missing out on the job you wanted, the unexpected end of a relationship, a crisis of faith—that threatens to rip apart the fabric of your identity. What helps navigate a personal shipwreck is to have a crew of reliable people who walk with you through it.
In Crew: Finding Community When Your Dreams Crash, Christin Taylor explores how young adults can both find good company during a time of personal shipwreck and be good company for others who might be experiencing their own shipwreck. In the process, you will learn …
Designing For Behavior And Culture In Local Food Systems, Christiana Lackner, J. P. Pellicciaro
Designing For Behavior And Culture In Local Food Systems, Christiana Lackner, J. P. Pellicciaro
Food Systems Summit 2014
Although food systems and design may seem like they do not have much in common, design is as essential to the human experience as food. Herbert Simon is quoted as saying, "Everyone designs who devises courses of action aimed at changing existing situations into preferred ones."
This view positions design to help address current issues around behavior and culture in local food systems. In this paper, we analyze the approaches of various common and emerging models in the local food movement through several design lenses. We highlight opportunities for innovation in local food initiatives by using design-based thinking tools that …
Risd Pod 2014 Alumni Research Report, Project Open Door
Risd Pod 2014 Alumni Research Report, Project Open Door
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Research and report by Craig Dreeszen, Ph.D., Dreeszen & Associates with Dr. Paul Sproll, Head, Department of Teaching + Learning in Art + Design (TLAD) and TLAD MA research assistants, Karina Esperanza Yanez, En-Ling Lu, and Lauren Allen, Rhode Island School of Design Funding for the research provided by the Surdna Foundation. Dreeszen & Associates was commissioned to work with the Department of Teaching + Learning in Art + Design faculty and graduate research assistants. The research objective was to identify, find, and collect data and stories about the paths taken by Rhode Island teens (RI POD alumni) who …
Conclusion, Intimacy And Community In A Changing World: Sikaiana Life 1980-1993, William Donner Phd
Conclusion, Intimacy And Community In A Changing World: Sikaiana Life 1980-1993, William Donner Phd
Sikaiana Ethnography
Conclusion to Sikaiana ethnography. Discusses how the Sikaiana people maintained a tight-knit community with intense interpersonal relationships in the 20th Century..
Related material at www.sikaianaarchives.com
Risd Pod 2011 Evaluation & 2012 - 2015 Strategic Plan, Project Open Door
Risd Pod 2011 Evaluation & 2012 - 2015 Strategic Plan, Project Open Door
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This evaluation report and strategic plan documents key findings of an external review of Project Open Door and agreement and the 2012-2017 Project Open Door Strategic Plan. The plan represents consensus among Project Open Door faculty, staff, and Dean of Graduate Studies, Research and Engagement, and Advisory Committee members to strengthen and institutionalize the program. Dean Phillips asked that the review “...evaluate the current condition of the program, confirm its scope, scale, and feasible and fruitful staffing scenarios, explore ways to successfully institutionalize it both within and outside of RISD, and identify pathways for the future, including greater visibility for …
Free Winona, Free Winona
Free Winona, Free Winona
Free Winona Newspaper
Free Winona is a newspaper published in Winona, Minnesota in 2008 and 2009. This issue includes:
- Soil Broken at Community Garden;
- Building on the Bluffland;
- How to Build a Walmart;
- Tracking the WSU Footprint;
- Columns: Wild Nettle Distro, Brian Patrick Sanders Jr., Runaway Train of Thought, Really Really Free Market News
Free Winona, Free Winona
Free Winona, Free Winona
Free Winona Newspaper
Free Winona is a newspaper published in Winona, Minnesota in 2008 and 2009. This issue includes:
- The Restoration;
- More Mussel!;
- Primary Prevention in our Community;
- Confronting Abuse with Validation;
- Libraries for All
- Coldwater Spring
- Columns: Wild Nettle Distro, Brian Patrick Sanders Jr., Runaway Train of Thought,
Free Winona, Free Winona
Free Winona, Free Winona
Free Winona Newspaper
Free Winona is a newspaper published in Winona, Minnesota in 2008 and 2009. This issue includes:
- The Intermission;
- Magic at the Variety Show;
- Once Upon a Time ... ;
- Beans, Beans, the Magical Fuel;
- Columns: Wild Nettle Distro, Catholic Worker, Bird on a Wire Partly Cloudy, Runaway Train of Thought, Piece from the Past;
- Amusement Ride or Public Transit?
Free Winona, Free Winona
Free Winona, Free Winona
Free Winona Newspaper
Free Winona is a newspaper published in Winona, Minnesota in 2008 and 2009. This issue includes:
- A Letter from the Editors;
- Index of 2008 issues and topics
- Long Weekend Program of Events: 3 Days of Support for Free Winona
- Columns: Catholic Worker, Brian Patrick Sanders Jr.., Partly Cloudy, Runaway Train of Thought
- Downtown Winona: Secret Paintings
Free Winona: Celebration, Free Winona
Free Winona: Celebration, Free Winona
Free Winona Newspaper
Free Winona is a newspaper published in Winona, Minnesota in 2008 and 2009. This issue includes:
- Plan to Participate in the Really Really Free Markets;
- Interview with Variety Show Coordinator;
- Buying Gifts in a Failing Economy;
- Backmatter: Making Plans at the Hearth
Free Winona: Harvest, Free Winona
Free Winona: Harvest, Free Winona
Free Winona Newspaper
Free Winona is a newspaper published in Winona, Minnesota in 2008 and 2009. This issue includes:
- Announcing Plans for Community Garden Plots;
- Free Food Servings Need Volunteers;
- Industrial Food Production at the Sugar Beet Harvest;
- All About Community Supported Agriculture in Winona;
- Backmatter: Holidays
Free Winona: Party Is Over, Free Winona
Free Winona: Party Is Over, Free Winona
Free Winona Newspaper
Free Winona is a newspaper published in Winona, Minnesota in 2008 and 2009. This issue includes:
- Protest Organizers Face Prison;
- Police-State Terrors;
- Understanding Revolt;
- Guest Column: Protests at the Ground Level;
- Backmatter: Greed Might Collapse Capitalism, Let It
Free Winona: Back To School, Free Winona
Free Winona: Back To School, Free Winona
Free Winona Newspaper
Free Winona is a newspaper published in Winona, Minnesota in 2008 and 2009. This issue includes:
- Corporatization of Universities;
- Beehive Collective/GrassRoutes Bike Caravan Presents at Free Market;
- 12 Things Students Can Do To Help;
- Unschooling at the Winona Farm;
- Backmatter: Resistance to the Republican National Convention
Free Winona: Conflict Resolution, Free Winona
Free Winona: Conflict Resolution, Free Winona
Free Winona Newspaper
Free Winona is a newspaper published in Winona, Minnesota in 2008 and 2009. This issue includes:
- Is Voting the Same as Acting?;
- Bike Caravan to Ride Through;
- Latsch Island Part II;
- RNC 2004 Photo Essay;
- Guest Column: Expect Police Brutality in Twin Cities;
- Backmatter: Invitation to Students
Free Winona: Ancient History, Free Winona
Free Winona: Ancient History, Free Winona
Free Winona Newspaper
Free Winona is a newspaper published in Winona, Minnesota in 2008 and 2009. This issue includes:
- The Jackson St. Coffeehouse;
- Before Bluff Country Co-op, Famine Foods;
- Latsch Island Part I;
- Ellery Foster & the Free Trade Exchange;
- Guest Column: Early Punk in Winona;
- Backmatter: The Struggle Is Our Inheritance
Free Winona: Prehistoric, Free Winona
Free Winona: Prehistoric, Free Winona
Free Winona Newspaper
Free Winona is a newspaper published in Winona, Minnesota in 2008 and 2009. This issue includes:
- Displaced Precolonial People;
- Welcome to the Driftless Area;
- Professor Henry Hull Remembered;
- Thoughts on the Dakota Homecoming;
- Local Wild Edibles & Medicines;
- Backmatter: The Timeless Struggle Against Oppression
Free Winona: Spring Flood, Free Winona
Free Winona: Spring Flood, Free Winona
Free Winona Newspaper
Free Winona is a newspaper published in Winona, Minnesota in 2008 and 2009. This issue includes:
- Really Really Free Markets Begin w/ 200+ Participants;
- Earth Day Driven Indoors;
- Resuscitating Critical Mass;
- Winona Unified Community Forum on Oppression;
- The Lock & Dam River System;
- Backmatter: Statehood Sesquicentennial Celebrates Imperialists
Free Winona: Community Economy, Free Winona
Free Winona: Community Economy, Free Winona
Free Winona Newspaper
Free Winona is a newspaper published in Winona, Minnesota in 2008 and 2009. This issue includes:
- Examining Local Economics;
- Riverway Grows Food for Hot Lunches;
- A Week of Anti-Recruitment Demonstrations;
- Invitation to the Really Really Free Market;
- Backmatter: What Happened to Montezuma?
Free Winona: Short Term Memory Loss, Free Winona
Free Winona: Short Term Memory Loss, Free Winona
Free Winona Newspaper
Free Winona is a newspaper published in Winona, Minnesota in 2008 and 2009. This issue includes:
- The story of the Everland Collective, an all-ages events project;
- Critical Mass Community Bike Rides;
- Punk Rock in Winona, Recollected;
- Green Lantern Coffeehouse & Cabaret;
- Winter Walk in Aghaming Park;
- Food Not Bombs Interview w/ Organizers;
- Backmatter: Can There Be Life After Death?
Free Winona: First Of Many, Free Winona
Free Winona: First Of Many, Free Winona
Free Winona Newspaper
Free Winona is a newspaper published in Winona, Minnesota in 2008 and 2009. This issue includes:
- Notes from the Long Weekend Dec 2007;
- Mutual-Aid Primer;
- International Food Market;
- Beware: Capx 2020;
- Backmatter: What Dreams May Come?
Pennsylvania Folklife Vol. 45, No. 1, Joan Saverino, Joseph Bentivegna, Nicholas V. De Leo, Catherine Cerrone, Janet Theophano
Pennsylvania Folklife Vol. 45, No. 1, Joan Saverino, Joseph Bentivegna, Nicholas V. De Leo, Catherine Cerrone, Janet Theophano
Pennsylvania Folklife Magazine
• "Domani Ci Zappa": Italian Immigration and Ethnicity in Pennsylvania
• A Study of the San Cataldesi Who Emigrated to Dunmore, Pennsylvania
• A Look at the Early Years of Philadelphia's "Little Italy"
• "An Aura of Toughness, Too": Italian Immigration to Pittsburgh and Vicinity
• Expressions of Love, Acts of Labor: Women's Work in an Italian American Community
Pennsylvania Folklife Vol. 43, No. 3, Thomas E. Gallagher Jr., Elaine Mercer, Kenneth E. Kopecky, Eric O. Hoiberg, Gertrude E. Huntington, Marilyn E. Lehman, Samuel S. Stoltzfus, William B. Fetterman, Bernadette L. Hutchison, John W. Friesen
Pennsylvania Folklife Vol. 43, No. 3, Thomas E. Gallagher Jr., Elaine Mercer, Kenneth E. Kopecky, Eric O. Hoiberg, Gertrude E. Huntington, Marilyn E. Lehman, Samuel S. Stoltzfus, William B. Fetterman, Bernadette L. Hutchison, John W. Friesen
Pennsylvania Folklife Magazine
• The Old Order Amish
• Amish Quilts: Creativity Supported by Rules and Traditions
• Conflict: A Mainspring of Amish Society
• Occupational Opportunities for Old Order Amish Women
• The Amish Taboo on Photography: Its Historical and Social Significance
• Our Changing Amish Church District
• Images of the Amish on Stage and Film
• Amish Gardens: A Symbol of Identity
• The Myth of the Ideal Folk Society Versus the Reality of Amish Life
Cedarville: At The Crossroads Of Ohio...A Community To Call Home, Cedarville Area Chamber Of Commerce
Cedarville: At The Crossroads Of Ohio...A Community To Call Home, Cedarville Area Chamber Of Commerce
Cedarville, Ohio, Historical Information
No abstract provided.
Pennsylvania Folklife Vol. 29, No. 1, Robert Markle Blackson, C. Lee Hopple, Mac E. Barrick, Gideon L. Fisher
Pennsylvania Folklife Vol. 29, No. 1, Robert Markle Blackson, C. Lee Hopple, Mac E. Barrick, Gideon L. Fisher
Pennsylvania Folklife Magazine
• A Letter from California: John A. Markle in the Gold Rush
• Spatial Organization of the Southeastern Pennsylvania Plain Dutch Group Culture Region to 1975
• Folk Toys
• Farming in the Depression Years
• Aldes un Neies
Pennsylvania Folklife Vol. 26, No. 1, Angus K. Gillespie, Susan Stewart, Mac E. Barrick, Gary D. Hydinger, Leonard Primiano, Louis Winkler, Gordon C. Baker
Pennsylvania Folklife Vol. 26, No. 1, Angus K. Gillespie, Susan Stewart, Mac E. Barrick, Gary D. Hydinger, Leonard Primiano, Louis Winkler, Gordon C. Baker
Pennsylvania Folklife Magazine
• Pennsylvania Folk Festivals in the 1930s
• Rational Powwowing: An Examination of Choice among Medical Alternatives in Rural York County, Pennsylvania
• Memories of a Moonshiner
• The Pennsylvania Germans: Folklife Studies from Autobiographical Sources
• Student Life at a Pennsylvania Dutch College
• Pennsylvania German Astronomy & Astrology XIV: Health and the Heavens
• A Traditional Family Reunion
• Roads, Ferries, Fords and Bridges: Folk-Cultural Questionnaire No. 45