Child Marriage: Addressing The Challenges And Obstacles In The Post-2015 Agenda,
2015
SIT Study Abroad
Child Marriage: Addressing The Challenges And Obstacles In The Post-2015 Agenda, Valeria Pelayo
Independent Study Project (ISP) Collection
This study explores the progress of child marriage eradication over the last forty years in order to identify the weak points of implementation as well as how these are being incorporated in the post-2015 agenda. An assessment of current rates by geographic region and several other demographic factors is included along with future projections for these affected areas. The shortcomings identified include a lack of program evaluation, negligence towards married children, a shortage of data on sub-national legislation efficacy, and minimal attention paid to child marriage in the context of slavery and human trafficking. The scope of the problem is …
The Evolution Of Women’S Roles In Modern Warfare,
2015
University of Minnesota Morris Digital Well
The Evolution Of Women’S Roles In Modern Warfare, Sarah M. Schroeder
Undergraduate Research Symposium 2015
Beginning with the Mollies of the Revolutionary war, women have participated in American warfare since the nation's inception. More recently, a key development in women's roles took place two years ago when the United States lifted the ban on female combat. This has resulted in modifications to the military’s approach to war fighting and this process is ongoing. This study focuses specifically on the role of women WWII and the Iraq War, for these wars mark two particularly pivotal moments in their participation in warfare and evolution of their role. Using sources from American military history, especially of WWII and …
From England's Bridewell To America's Brides: Imprisoned Women, Shakespeare's Measure For Measure, And Empire,
2015
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
From England's Bridewell To America's Brides: Imprisoned Women, Shakespeare's Measure For Measure, And Empire, Alicia Meyer
Department of English: Dissertations, Theses, and Student Research
This thesis examines the experience of largely single women in London’s house of correction, Bridewell Prison, and argues that Bridewell’s prisoners, and the nature of their crimes, reveal the state’s desire for dependent, sexually controlled, yet ultimately productive women. Scholars have largely neglected the place of early modern women’s imprisonment despite its pervasive presence in the everyday lives of common English women. By examining the historical and cultural implications of early modern women and prison, this thesis contends that women’s prisons were more than simply establishments of punishment and reform. A closer examination of Bridewell’s philosophy and practices shows how …
The Paneled Lives Of Extraordinary Women: Comic Books, Superheroines, And American Women In The 1940s,
2015
Bethel University
The Paneled Lives Of Extraordinary Women: Comic Books, Superheroines, And American Women In The 1940s, Kelly Van Wyk
Honors Student Works
When scholars examine a society in search of the principles that it holds most dear, popular culture promises an attractive and engaging medium where one can search for answers. Intellectual disciplines such as art history, film studies, and literature demonstrate a constructive merging of critical thinking and entertainment media, whereas other art forms are being mapped out as academic disciplines for the first time. Comic studies, is one of these outcast art forms. Due to comics’ unserious nature and association with juvenile literature, the medium is only recently being molded into a coherent academic field, though comics have had a …
Reclaiming And Reconciling What Was Originally Ours--Christianity And Feminism: A Concise History,
2015
California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo
Reclaiming And Reconciling What Was Originally Ours--Christianity And Feminism: A Concise History, Soquel Filice
History
No abstract provided.
Front Matter, Medieval Feminist Forum, V.50, No.1, 2014,
2015
Western Michigan University
Front Matter, Medieval Feminist Forum, V.50, No.1, 2014
Medieval Feminist Forum: A Journal of Gender and Sexuality
No abstract provided.
The Life And Miracles Of Saint Margaret Of Cortona (1247-1297),
2015
Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona
The Life And Miracles Of Saint Margaret Of Cortona (1247-1297), Pablo Garcia Acosta
Medieval Feminist Forum: A Journal of Gender and Sexuality
No abstract provided.
Exhortations To Women And To Others If They Please,
2015
SUNY-Oswego
Exhortations To Women And To Others If They Please, Lyn Blanchfield
Medieval Feminist Forum: A Journal of Gender and Sexuality
No abstract provided.
A Handbook Of Anglo-Saxon Studies,
2015
St. John's University
A Handbook Of Anglo-Saxon Studies, Tracey-Anne Cooper
Medieval Feminist Forum: A Journal of Gender and Sexuality
No abstract provided.
How Soon Is Now? Medieval Texts, Amateur Readers, And The Queerness Of Time,
2015
University of New Mexico
How Soon Is Now? Medieval Texts, Amateur Readers, And The Queerness Of Time, Christine E. Kozikowski
Medieval Feminist Forum: A Journal of Gender and Sexuality
No abstract provided.
Married Women And The Law In Premodern Northwest Europe,
2015
University of California, Santa Barbara
Married Women And The Law In Premodern Northwest Europe, Sarah E. Hanson
Medieval Feminist Forum: A Journal of Gender and Sexuality
No abstract provided.
Nuns Literacies In Medieval Europe: The Hull Dialogue,
2015
University of Notre Dame
Nuns Literacies In Medieval Europe: The Hull Dialogue, Claire Taylor Jones
Medieval Feminist Forum: A Journal of Gender and Sexuality
No abstract provided.
The Book Of Gladness/Le Livre De Leesce, A14th Century Defense Of Women, In English And French, By Jehan Le Fevre,
2015
University of Vermont
The Book Of Gladness/Le Livre De Leesce, A14th Century Defense Of Women, In English And French, By Jehan Le Fevre, Charles-Louis Morand Metivier
Medieval Feminist Forum: A Journal of Gender and Sexuality
No abstract provided.
The Beguines Of Medieval Paris: Gender, Patronage, And Spiritual Authority,
2015
Wittenberg University
The Beguines Of Medieval Paris: Gender, Patronage, And Spiritual Authority, Amy Livingstone
Medieval Feminist Forum: A Journal of Gender and Sexuality
No abstract provided.
Fashioning Change: The Trope Of Clothing In High- And Late-Medieval England,
2015
Marshall University
Fashioning Change: The Trope Of Clothing In High- And Late-Medieval England, Laura Diener
Medieval Feminist Forum: A Journal of Gender and Sexuality
No abstract provided.
Castration And Culture In The Middle Ages,
2015
Loyola University New Orleans
Castration And Culture In The Middle Ages, Sara M. Butler
Medieval Feminist Forum: A Journal of Gender and Sexuality
No abstract provided.
Back Matter, Medieval Feminist Forum, V.50, No.1, 2014,
2015
Western Michigan University
Back Matter, Medieval Feminist Forum, V.50, No.1, 2014
Medieval Feminist Forum: A Journal of Gender and Sexuality
No abstract provided.
The Beguine, The Angel, And The Inquisitor: The Trials Of Marguerite Porete And Guiard Of Cressonessart,
2015
Western Michigan University
The Beguine, The Angel, And The Inquisitor: The Trials Of Marguerite Porete And Guiard Of Cressonessart, Tanya Stabler Miller
Medieval Feminist Forum: A Journal of Gender and Sexuality
No abstract provided.
Received Medievalisms: A Cognitive Geography Of Viennese Women's Convents,
2015
University of Notre Dame
Received Medievalisms: A Cognitive Geography Of Viennese Women's Convents, Amy Nelson
Medieval Feminist Forum: A Journal of Gender and Sexuality
No abstract provided.
Rethinking Chaucer's Legend Of Good Women,
2015
Northeastern State University
Rethinking Chaucer's Legend Of Good Women, Christopher Flavin
Medieval Feminist Forum: A Journal of Gender and Sexuality
No abstract provided.
