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Harris’S Scientists: Operational Research In Bomber Command, Randall Wakelam Oct 2020

Harris’S Scientists: Operational Research In Bomber Command, Randall Wakelam

Canadian Military History

This essay describes the contents of a unique post-war report, available online thorough LCMSDS, by the Bomber Command Operational Research Section (ORS) in which the scientists described their mandate, work and contributions to the RAF’s strategic and tactical bombing efforts against Germany. While ORS reports are extensively cited in various histories of the bombing campaign, the processes by which the scientists did their work are not widely known; this essay provides insights into these matters. The essay also gives historical and historiographical context for both reading the report and appreciating the work of Harris’s scientists.


First World War Internment In Canada: Enemy Aliens And The Blurring Of The Military/Civilian Distinction, Bohdan S. Kordan Oct 2020

First World War Internment In Canada: Enemy Aliens And The Blurring Of The Military/Civilian Distinction, Bohdan S. Kordan

Canadian Military History

In Canada during the First World War, where aliens of enemy origin were increasingly without work and destitute, internment offered a solution. Interned as prisoners of war (POWs)—a designation that sanctioned voluntary work unrelated to the war—such individuals were sent to frontier labour camps. Their POW designation, however, afforded them certain protections under the laws of war while their status as civilian prisoners suggested they were entitled to even greater consideration than captured combatants. Yet it was precisely their status as civilians that obviated any such consideration. They were not POWs as was conventionally understood. They were interned civilians without …


Nalo Zidan Discusses Masculiminality Oct 2020

Nalo Zidan Discusses Masculiminality

St. Norbert Times

News

  • Nalo Zidan Discusses Masculiminality
  • Reviewing the 2020 SGA Elections
  • Safer at SNC: Student Perspective
  • Spreading Anti-Racism Awareness
  • Arno Michaelis: Embrace Diversity

Opinion

  • Political Discourse
  • The Switch in Conversation
  • Digital Age Calls for New Course Offerings
  • A Day Off

Features

  • Zambia Project
  • New Faculty at SNC: Toni Morgan
  • Yoga on the Lawn with Lisa Burke

Entertainment

  • Student Spotlight
  • Book Review: “Under the Rainbow” by Celia Laskey
  • Weeb Corner
  • Top 3 Favorite “Peaky Blinders” Episodes
  • Show Review: “Anne With An E”
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  • Junk Drawer: Favorite Children’s Book

Sports

  • Packers Claw the Falcons
  • Varsity Blues
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Contempt In The Public Sphere, Joan Woolfrey Oct 2020

Contempt In The Public Sphere, Joan Woolfrey

Sustainability Research & Practice Seminar Presentations

No abstract provided.


Florida Historical Quarterly, Volume 60, Number 4, Florida Historical Society Oct 2020

Florida Historical Quarterly, Volume 60, Number 4, Florida Historical Society

Florida Historical Quarterly

ENGINEERS vs FLORIDA’S GREEN MENACE George E. Buker
PLANTATION SELF-SUFFICIENCY IN LEON COUNTY, FLORIDA: 1824-1860 Margaret T. Ordoñez
SOUTH FLORIDA IN 1860 Rodney E. Dillon, Jr.
THE EQUAL RIGHTS AMENDMENT AND THE FLORIDA LEGISLATURE Joan S. Carver
NOTES AND DOCUMENTS: FLORIDA MANUSCRIPT ACQUISITIONS AND ACCESSIONS
BOOK REVIEWS
BOOK NOTES
HISTORY NEWS
DIRECTORS’ MEETING


Florida Historical Quarterly, Volume 60, Number 3, Florida Historical Society Oct 2020

Florida Historical Quarterly, Volume 60, Number 3, Florida Historical Society

Florida Historical Quarterly

THE SOUTHERN INDIANS IN THE WAR OF 1812: THE CLOSING PHASE John Sugden
“WHEREVER THE FIGHT IS THICKEST”: GENERAL JAMES PATTON ANDERSON OF FLORIDA Larry Rayburn
TAMPA AND THE NEW URBAN SOUTH: THE WEIGHT STRIKE OF 1899 Gary R. Mormino
NOTES AND DOCUMENTS: FLORIDA HISTORY RESEARCH IN PROGRESS
BOOK REVIEWS
BOOK NOTES
HISTORY NEWS


Florida Historical Quarterly, Volume 60, Number 2, Florida Historical Society Oct 2020

Florida Historical Quarterly, Volume 60, Number 2, Florida Historical Society

Florida Historical Quarterly

FLORIDA SEMINOLES AND THE CENSUS OF 1900 Harry Kersey, Jr.
POSTSCRIPT TO THE MARTIN TABERT CASE: PEONAGE AS USUAL IN THE FLORIDA TURPENTINE CAMPS Jerrell H. Shofner
BILLY GRAHAM IN FLORIDA Lois Ferm
FLORIDA AND THE ROYAL NAVY’S Floridas Robert R. Rea
NOTES AND DOCUMENTS: FLORIDA HISTORY IN PERIODICALS
BOOK REVIEWS
BOOK NOTES
HISTORY NEWS
ANNUAL MEETING


Florida Historical Quarterly, Volume 60, Number 1, Florida Historical Society Oct 2020

Florida Historical Quarterly, Volume 60, Number 1, Florida Historical Society

Florida Historical Quarterly

LOYALIST REFUGEES AND THE BRITISH EVACUATION OF EAST FLORIDA, 1783-1785 Carole Watterson Troxler
ARTURO O’NEILL: FIRST GOVERNOR OF WEST FLORIDA DURING THE SECOND SPANISH PERIOD Eric Beerman
A LOST LANDMARK REVISITED: THE PANTON HOUSE OF PENSACOLA Thomas D. Watson and Samuel Wilson, Jr.
WAR CLOUDS ON THE MISSISSIPPI: SPAIN’S 1785 CRISIS IN WEST FLORIDA Gilbert C. Din
EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES IN SPANISH WEST FLORIDA, 1781-1821 Jack D. L. Holmes
BERNARD LINTOT: A CONNECTICUT YANKEE ON THE MISSISSIPPI, 1775-1805 Robin Fabel
BOOK REVIEWS
BOOK NOTES
HISTORY NEWS


Florida Historical Quarterly, Volume 59, Number 4, Florida Historical Society Oct 2020

Florida Historical Quarterly, Volume 59, Number 4, Florida Historical Society

Florida Historical Quarterly

A MARRIAGE OF EXPEDIENCE: THE CALUSA INDIANS AND THEIR RELATIONS WITH PEDRO MENÉNDEZ DE AVILÉS IN SOUTHWEST FLORIDA, 1566-1569 Stephen Edward Reilly
WEST FLORIDA’S FORGOTTEN PEOPLE: THE CREEK INDIANS FROM 1830 UNTIL 1970 Lucius F. Ellsworth and Jane E. Dysart
PASSAGE TO THE NEW EDEN: TOURISM IN MIAMI FROM FLAGLER THROUGH EVEREST G. SEWELL Paul S. George
THE “COGGINS AFFAIR”: DESEGREGATION AND MORES IN MADISON COUNTY, FLORIDA Charlotte Downey-Anderson
NOTES AND DOCUMENTS: FLORIDA MANUSCRIPT ACQUISITIONS AND ACCESSIONS
BOOK REVIEWS
BOOK NOTES
HISTORY NEWS
DIRECTORS’ MEETING, DECEMBER 6, 1980


Florida Historical Quarterly, Vol 59, Number 3, Florida Historical Society Oct 2020

Florida Historical Quarterly, Vol 59, Number 3, Florida Historical Society

Florida Historical Quarterly

SPAIN’S SIXTEENTH-CENTURY NORTH AMERICAN SETTLEMENT ATTEMPTS: A NEGLECTED ASPECT Eugene Lyon
JUDGE HERBERT RIDER AND THE LYNCHING AT LABELLE Jerrell H. Shofner
“ART IS LONG; L IFE ISN’T,” RANDOLPH CALDECOTT IN AMERICA AND IN FLORIDA John Cech
NOTES AND DOCUMENTS:

  • ABNER DOUBLEDAY AND THE THIRD SEMINOLE WAR David Ramsey
  • SOLDIERING WITH THE SECOND FLORIDA INFANTRY REGIMENT John P. Ingle, Jr.
  • FREDERICK DOUGLASS AND THE BUILDING OF A WALL OF ANTI-SLAVERY FIRE, 1845-1846. AN ESSAY REVIEW Willard B. Gatewood, Jr.
  • FLORIDA HISTORY RESEARCH IN PROGRESS

BOOK REVIEWS
BOOK NOTES
HISTORY NEWS


Florida Historical Quarterly, Vol 59, Number 2, Florida Historical Society Oct 2020

Florida Historical Quarterly, Vol 59, Number 2, Florida Historical Society

Florida Historical Quarterly

JOHN WILLIS MENARD: A PROGRESSIVE BLACK IN POST-CIVIL WAR FLORIDA Bess Beatty
LIBERAL ARTS ON THE FLORIDA FRONTIER: THE FOUNDING OF ROLLINS COLLEGE, 1885-1890 Jack C. Lane
FEDERAL SCHOOLS AND ACCULTURATION AMONG THE FLORIDA SEMINOLES, 1927-1954 Harry A. Kersey, Jr.
RUBE BURROW, “KING OF OUTLAWS,” AND HIS FLORIDA ADVENTURES William Warren Rogers, Jr.
NOTES AND DOCUMENTS “THE CASE AND PETITION OF HIS MAJESTY’S LOYAL SUBJECTS, LATE OF WEST FLORIDA” J. Barton Starr
BOOK REVIEWS
BOOK NOTES
HISTORY NEWS
SEVENTY-EIGHTH MEETING


Florida Historical Quarterly, Vol 59, Number 1, Florida Historical Society Oct 2020

Florida Historical Quarterly, Vol 59, Number 1, Florida Historical Society

Florida Historical Quarterly

CHARLES H. JONES: FLORIDA’S GILDED AGE EDITOR-POLITICIAN Thomas Graham
PENSACOLA, FLORIDA: A MILITARY CITY IN THE NEW SOUTH James R. McGovern
FLORIDA’S RELATIONS WITH CUBA DURING THE CIVIL WAR James W. Cortada
NOTES AND DOCUMENTS:

  • FLORIDA, “OUR OWN ITALY”: JAMES F. B. MARSHALL’S POST-CIVIL WAR LETTERS TO EDWARD EVERETT HALE Patricia P. Clark
  • FLORIDA HISTORY IN PERIODICALS

BOOK REVIEWS
BOOK NOTES
HISTORY NEWS


Florida Historical Quarterly, Vol 58, Number 4, Florida Historical Society Oct 2020

Florida Historical Quarterly, Vol 58, Number 4, Florida Historical Society

Florida Historical Quarterly

JACKSONVILLE AS A NINETEENTH -CENTURY RAILROAD CENTER Herbert J. Doherty, Jr.
JUAN DE LA VILLEBEUVRE AND SPANISH INDIAN POLICY IN WEST FLORIDA, 1784-1797 Jack D. L. Holmes
STRIVINGS FOR SOVEREIGNTY: ALEXANDER MCGILLIVRAY , CREEK WARFARE, AND DIPLOMACY, 1783-1790 Thomas D. Watson
A NEW VOYAGE OF NORTH AMERICAN DISCOVERY: PEDRO DE SALAZAR’S VISIT TO THE “ISLAND OF GIANTS” Paul E. Hoffman
WTVJ’s MIAMI CRIME WAR: A TELEVISION CRUSADE Paul G. Ashdown
NOTES AND DOCUMENTS: FLORIDA MANUSCRIPT ACQUISITIONS AND ACCESSIONS
BOOK REVIEWS
BOOK NOTES
HISTORY NEWS
DIRECTOR’S MEETING, DECEMBER 1, 1979


Florida Historical Quarterly, Vol 58, Number 3, Florida Historical Society Oct 2020

Florida Historical Quarterly, Vol 58, Number 3, Florida Historical Society

Florida Historical Quarterly

PARK TRAMMELL AND THE FLORIDA DEMOCRATIC SENATORIAL PRIMARY OF 1916 Stephen Kerber
MARY GRACE QUACKENBOS, A VISITOR FLORIDA DID NOT WANT Jerrell H. Shofner
CHARLOTTE HARBOR DIVISION OF THE FLORIDA SOUTHERN RAILROAD Vernon E. Peeples
THE UNICAMERAL LEGISLATURE IN FLORIDA Allen Morris and Amelia Rea Maguire
NOTES AND DOCUMENTS:

  • RUGGLES HUBBARD, CIVIL GOVERNOR OF FERNANDINA Marilyn Maple
  • FLORIDA HISTORY RESEARCH IN PROGRESS

BOOK REVIEWS
BOOK NOTES
HISTORY NEWS


Florida Historical Quarterly, Vol 58, Number 2, Florida Historical Society Oct 2020

Florida Historical Quarterly, Vol 58, Number 2, Florida Historical Society

Florida Historical Quarterly

CIVIL WAR CAREER OF COLONEL GEORGE WASHINGTON SCOTT Marion B. Lucas
A CYCLONE HITS MIAMI: CARRIE NATION’S VISIT TO “THE WICKED CITY” Paul S. George
WITH THE WEHRMACHT IN FLORIDA: THE GERMAN POW FACILITY AT CAMP BLANDING, 1942-1946 Robert D. Billinger, Jr.
“YO SOLO” NOT “SOLO”: JUAN ANTONIO DE RIANO Eric Beerman
TALLAHASSEE’S BLACK CHURCHES, 1865-1885 Robert L. Hall
BOOK REVIEWS
BOOK NOTES
HISTORY NEWS
SEVENTY-SEVENTH ANNUAL MEETING
MEETING OF THE FLORIDA CONFEDERATION HISTORICAL SOCIETIES


Florida Historical Quarterly, Vol 58, Number 1, Florida Historical Society Oct 2020

Florida Historical Quarterly, Vol 58, Number 1, Florida Historical Society

Florida Historical Quarterly

"HE HAS CARRIED HIS LIFE IN HIS HANDS": THE "SARASOTA ASSASSINATION SOCIETY” OF 1884 Janet Snyder Matthews
THE SLY FOXES: HENRY FLAGLER, GEORGE MILES, AND FLORIDA’S PUBLIC DOMAIN Edward N. Akin
TRAIL INDIANS OF FLORIDA James W. Covington
GOVERNOR TONYN’S BROWN-WATER NAVY: EAST FLORIDA DURING THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, 1775-1778 George E. Buker and Richard Apley Martin
NOTES AND DOCUMENTS:

  • ST. PETERSBURG -TAMPA AIRBOAT LINE Eugene F. Provenzo, Jr.
  • FLORIDA HISTORY IN PERIODICALS , 1978

BOOK REVIEWS
BOOK NOTES
HISTORY NEWS


Florida Historical Quarterly, Vol 57, Number 4, Florida Historical Society Oct 2020

Florida Historical Quarterly, Vol 57, Number 4, Florida Historical Society

Florida Historical Quarterly

GOVERNOR LEROY COLLINS OF FLORIDA AND THE SELMA CRISIS OF 1965 Thomas R. Wagy
AN EMPTY VICTORY: THE ST. PETERSBURG SANITATION STRIKE, 1968 Darryl Paulson and Janet Stiff
POLICING MIAMI’S BLACK COMMUNITY, 1896-1930 Paul S. George
THE NAVAL CAREER OF JOHN ELIOT, GOVERNOR OF WEST FLORIDA Robert R. Rea
NOTES AND DOCUMENTS: FLORIDA MANUSCRIPT ACQUISITIONS AND ACCESSIONS
BOOK REVIEWS
BOOK NOTES
HISTORY NEWS
DIRECTORS’ MEETING, DECEMBER 9, 1978


Florida Historical Quarterly, Vol 57, Number 3, Florida Historical Society Oct 2020

Florida Historical Quarterly, Vol 57, Number 3, Florida Historical Society

Florida Historical Quarterly

FLORIDA AND THE BLACK MIGRATION Jerrell H. Shofner
KEY WEST AND THE CUBAN TEN YEARS WAR Gerald E. Poyo
THE MOSQUITO FLEET’S GUIDES AND THE SECOND SEMINOLE WAR George E. Buker
WILLIAM EDWARDS AND THE HISTORIC UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA CAMPUS: A PHOTOGRAPHIC ESSAY Stephen Kerber
NOTES AND DOCUMENTS:

  • IMMIGRANTS AND RADICALS IN TAMPA, FLORIDA George E. Pozzetta
  • FLORIDA HISTORY RESEARCH IN PROGRESS

BOOK REVIEWS
BOOK NOTES
HISTORY NEWS


Florida Historical Quarterly, Vol 57, Number 2, Florida Historical Society Oct 2020

Florida Historical Quarterly, Vol 57, Number 2, Florida Historical Society

Florida Historical Quarterly

CUBANS IN TAMPA: FROM EXILES TO IMMIGRANTS, 1892-1901 Louis A. Perez, Jr.
“CAMP HELL”: MIAMI DURING THE SPANISH -AMERICAN WAR Donna Thomas
LEGISLATING A HOMESTEAD BILL: THOMAS HART BENTON AND THE SECOND SEMINOLE WAR Michael E. Welsh
REBELLION IN EAST FLORIDA IN 1795 Janice Borton Miller
NOTES AND DOCUMENTS:

  • INSIDE THE RING : BISBEE-LEE CORRESPONDENCE, FEBRUARY -APRIL 1880 Peter D . Klingman
  • HONORING THE CONFEDERACY IN NORTHWEST FLORIDA : THE CONFEDERATE MONUMENT RITUAL W. Stuart Towns

BOOK REVIEWS
BOOK NOTES
HISTORY NEWS
SEVENTY-SIXTH ANNUAL MEETING


Florida Historical Quarterly, Vol 57, Number 1, Florida Historical Society Oct 2020

Florida Historical Quarterly, Vol 57, Number 1, Florida Historical Society

Florida Historical Quarterly

CYRUS TEED AND THE LEE COUNTY ELECTIONS OF 1906 Elliott Mackle
BEGINNINGS OF POPULAR GOVERNMENT IN FLORIDA Allen Morris and Amelia Rea Maguire
HELEN HUNT WEST: FLORIDA’S PIONEER FOR ERA James R. McGovern
NOTES AND DOCUMENTS:

  • "ROGUES AND BLACK HEARTED SCAMPS": CIVIL WAR LETTERS OF WINSTON AND OCTAVIA STEPHENS, 1862-1863 Ellen E. Hodges and Stephen Kerber
  • FLORIDA HISTORY IN PERIODICALS, 1977

BOOK REVIEWS
BOOK NOTES
HISTORY NEWS


Florida Historical Quarterly, Vol 56, Number 4, Florida Historical Society Oct 2020

Florida Historical Quarterly, Vol 56, Number 4, Florida Historical Society

Florida Historical Quarterly

THE MENENDEZ MARQUEZ CATTLE BARONY AT LA CHUA AND THE DETERMINANTS OF ECONOMIC EXPANSION IN SEVENTEENTH -CENTURY FLORIDA Amy Bushnell
COLORED TOWN: MIAMI’S BLACK COMMUNITY, 1896-1930 Paul S. George
TORMENT OF PESTILENCE : YELLOW FEVER EPIDEMICS IN PENSACOLA George F. Pearce
SEMINOLE FOLKTALES Hedwig Tetens Evans
NOTES AND DOCUMENTS: A NEW GUIDE TO SOURCES OF SPANISH FLORIDA HISTORY Bruce S. Chappell, Michael Getzler-Eaton, and D. Lorne McWatters
FLORIDA MANUSCRIPT ACQUISITIONS AND ACCESSIONS
BOOK REVIEWS
BOOK NOTES
HISTORY NEWS
DIRECTORS’ MEETING, DECEMBER 10, 1977


Florida Historical Quarterly, Vol 56, Number 3, Florida Historical Society Oct 2020

Florida Historical Quarterly, Vol 56, Number 3, Florida Historical Society

Florida Historical Quarterly

"A FREE FACETIOUS GENTLEMAN," JEAN SAVY, DOUBLE AGENT? Aileen Moore Topping
THE AMBUSH OF CAPTAIN JOHN WILLIAMS, U.S.M.C.: FAILURE OF THE EAST FLORIDA INVASION, 1812-1813 J. H. Alexander
PRIVATE SOCIETIES AND THE MAINTENANCE OF SEMINOLE TRIBAL INTEGRITY, 1899-1957 Harry A. Kersey, Jr.
CAREER OF A "CARPETBAGGER": MALACHI MARTIN IN FLORIDA Mildred L. Fryman
THE WHITE SPRINGS POST OFFICE CAPER Jerell H. Shofner
NOTES AND DOCUMENTS: FLORIDA HISTORY RESEARCH IN PROGRESS
BOOK REVIEWS
BOOK NOTES
HISTORY NEWS


Florida Historical Quarterly, Vol 56, Number 2, Florida Historical Society Oct 2020

Florida Historical Quarterly, Vol 56, Number 2, Florida Historical Society

Florida Historical Quarterly

"A LOVE-MAD MAN": SENATOR CHARLES W. JONES OF FLORIDA Judy Nicholas Etemadi
A VIEW OF SPANISH WEST FLORIDA: SELECTED LETTERS OF GOVERNOR JUAN VICENTE FOLCH David H. White
NOTES AND DOCUMENTS:

  • "THE HEAVENLY PLANATION”: A SEVENTEENTHCENTURY MENTION OF FLORIDA Nancy Lee-Riffe
  • CIVIL WAR LETTERS OF MAJOR GENERAL JAMES PATTON ANDERSON Margaret Anderson Uhler
  • BERNARDO DE GALVEZ’S COMBAT DIARY FOR THE BATTLE OF PENSACOLA, 1781 Maury Baker and Margaret Bissler Haas

BOOK REVIEWS
BOOK NOTES
HISTORY NEWS
SEVENTY-FIFTH ANNUAL MEETING


Florida Historical Quarterly, Vol 56, Number 1, Florida Historical Society Oct 2020

Florida Historical Quarterly, Vol 56, Number 1, Florida Historical Society

Florida Historical Quarterly

THE TAMPA FLOGGING CASE, URBAN VIGILIANTISM Robert P. Ingalls
TURMOIL AT BIG CYPRESS: SEMINOLE DEER AND THE FLORIDA CATTLE TICK CONTROVERSY Kenneth R. Philp
NOTES AND DOCUMENTS: CHILDREN OF HONOR: LETTERS OF WINSTON AND OCTAVIA STEPHENS, 1861-1862 Ellen E. Hodges and Stephen Kerber
FLORIDA HISTORY IN PERIODICALS, 1976
BOOK REVIEWS
BOOKNOTES
HISTORY NEWS


Evanescent - Issue 2 Oct 2020

Evanescent - Issue 2

Evanescent

This special issue of the journal focuses on COVID-19 and racism in medicine. It was guest edited by Danielle Snyderman, MD, CMD, a geriatrician and an assistant professor in the department of family and community medicine at Thomas Jefferson University and the medical director of The Hill at Whitemarsh continuing care retirement community, and Nick Safian, a member of the Sidney Kimmel Medical College class of 2022.

CONTENTS

  • Introduction from the Guest Editors, page 1
  • Note from the Editor-in-Chief, page 5
  • Section I: Poetry, page 7
  • Section II: Home Life, page 9
  • Section III: Entering the Fray, page 15
  • Section …


Exceptional Learners In Music Mus 440, Jim Kinnie Oct 2020

Exceptional Learners In Music Mus 440, Jim Kinnie

Library Impact Statements

No abstract provided.


Advanced Study In Musicology Mus 520, Jim Kinnie Oct 2020

Advanced Study In Musicology Mus 520, Jim Kinnie

Library Impact Statements

No abstract provided.


Green Thumbs: Cultivating Greenery And Personal Freedoms In Miné Okubo’S Citizen 13660 And Lorraine Hansberry’S A Raisin In The Sun, Akasha L. Khalsa Oct 2020

Green Thumbs: Cultivating Greenery And Personal Freedoms In Miné Okubo’S Citizen 13660 And Lorraine Hansberry’S A Raisin In The Sun, Akasha L. Khalsa

Conspectus Borealis

In her classic 1959 play, A Raisin in the Sun, Lorraine Hansberry explores the impacts of generations of violence, exploitation, and discrimination on an African American family in Chicago’s Southside. Throughout the play, a family house plant comes to symbolize the matriarch's hopes for her children, and her ability to nourish the plant reflects on her ability to fulfil her own modest dreams and provide for the dreams of her progeny. Similarly, we see plants fulfilling the same role in another tale of American racial injustice, namely Miné Okubo’s Citizen 13660, an illustrated personal account of the artist’s experience …


The Role Of Mentoring In Tenuring And Promoting Women At The University Of Dayton, Laura Vorachek, Sarah Critchfield Oct 2020

The Role Of Mentoring In Tenuring And Promoting Women At The University Of Dayton, Laura Vorachek, Sarah Critchfield

Reports from the Gender Equity Research Fellowship

Report from Gender Equity Research Fellowship, 2019-20:

Retention of women and underrepresented minority faculty is an important consideration for the University of Dayton. This study critically examines current practices for supporting women faculty through the tenure and promotion process at UD, focusing in particular on the mentoring of pre-tenure faculty. A survey and interviews with early career faculty found gender discrepancies in mentoring experiences. Despite lower retention of female faculty, women report more receiving more mentoring and more satisfaction with mentoring than men. The study also found that the type of mentoring received (formal or informal) had a significant impact …


The Consistory And Social Discipline In Calvin's Geneva, Jeffrey R. Watt Oct 2020

The Consistory And Social Discipline In Calvin's Geneva, Jeffrey R. Watt

Liberal Arts Faculty Books

Created by John Calvin, the Consistory of Geneva was a quasi-tribunal entrusted with enforcing Reformed morality. Comprised of pastors and elders, this body met weekly and summoned people for a wide range of "sinful" behavior, such as drunkenness, dancing, blasphemy, or simply quarrels, and was a far more intrusive institution than the Catholic Inquisition. Among the thousands summoned during Calvin's ministry were a pair of women who were allegedly prophets, boys who skipped catechism to practice martial arts, and a good number of people begging for forgiveness for having renounced Protestantism out of fear of death. This superbly researched book, …