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Two Concepts Of "Civilization", Ruan Wei

Comparative Civilizations Review

No abstract provided.

Organizing The World: Power Dynamics And “Civilization” In The British Museum, Katherine E. Steir

History Honors Projects

The British Museum has a long and complex relationship with the British Colonial project. Applying museum theory to case studies found in the museum, this paper explores the ways in which empire is reconstructed within the British Museum, and also investigates how public gallery spaces can engage with controversial history. In the 21^st century the museum struggles to reinvent itself as a universal institution presenting collections from around the world with sensitivity. However, the museum still expresses nostalgia for the imperial past, and presents a specific and homogenous image of the ideal British citizen.

Satire, Social Identity, And Classical Tradition: Paideia In Lucian, Lynn Gallogly

Honors Thesis Collection

No abstract provided.

Symposium: A Futuristic Look Through Ancient Lenses - Greece, Booth Library

Booth Library Programs

A photo gallery of the opening ceremony can be found on the SYMPOSIUM: A FUTURISTIC LOOK THROUGH ANCIENT LENSES - GREECE exhibit page.

Exhibit Dates

This exhibit was displayed at Booth Library October 3 - November 7, 2012

A Futuristic Look Through Ancient Lenses: Greece, Booth Library

Symposium on Ancient Greece: Symposium Booklet

Symposium Dates

This exhibit was displayed at Booth Library October 3 - November 7, 2012

About the Symposium

A Futuristic Look Through Ancient Lenses: Greece explored ancient Greece through the eyes of many of Eastern Illinois University's scholars. Academics spoke and led discussions on a variety of topics that have emerged from ancient thoughts and are still of interest today.

The symposium brought together the Eastern community and residents of the area to explore the future by learning about the past. This was the second symposium in the series, following the study of Ancient Egypt in the fall of 2011. …

Memento Mori: Policing The Minds And Bodies Of Indigenous Latinas/Os In Arizona, Jessica A. Solyom, Bryan Mckinley Jones Brayboy

California Western International Law Journal

No abstract provided.

Sexual Behaviour Among Male Methamphetamine And Heroin Dependents Attending Drug Rehabilitation Clinic / Mohd Fadzli Mohamad Isa, Mohamad Isa Mohd Fadzli

Student Works (2010-2019)

The debates about associations between drugs use and sex have been going on for decades. Drugs use and sex are mediums of pleasure and bring about sense of euphoria and enjoyment. Illicit drugs use has evolved from natural-based drugs such as opiates and cannabis to synthetic-based substances such as amphetamine and methamphetamine. This evolution even modifies the motives of drug use from just a primary emotion-altering substance that cut the users on the loose into a substance that can increase enthusiasm, motivation and self-esteem. The effect of methamphetamine on sociability and emotional loosening effects of heroin has increased their use …