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Japanese Expatriate Women In The United States, Ayano Sonoda
Japanese Expatriate Women In The United States, Ayano Sonoda
Masters Theses & Specialist Projects
Expatriation from Japanese companies has been considered mainly for men. This research focuses on gradually increasing Japanese expatriate women’s experiences in the United States. Using structuration theory (Giddens, 1984) and doing gender (West & Zimmerman, 1987), gender practices and (re)production of gendered structure at Japanese organizations in the United States are illustrated. It is exploratory research without prior research focusing on the subjects. Literature review, therefore, covers three relevant areas: women in workplace in Japan, Japanese expatriates in the United States, and women in international assignments from western countries. This research employs qualitative research method to understand the social world …
New Matriarchs: Louisville, Kentucky (Fa 768), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
New Matriarchs: Louisville, Kentucky (Fa 768), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
FA Finding Aids
Finding aid and representative photographs for Folklife Archives Project 768. The collection details the lives of seven women from around the globe (India, Syria, Mexico, Uganda, Russia, Argentina, and Somalia),all recent immigrants to Louisville, Kentucky.
Understanding Colombian Violence Through Geographic Information Systems And Statistical Approaches, Brandon Fowler
Understanding Colombian Violence Through Geographic Information Systems And Statistical Approaches, Brandon Fowler
Masters Theses & Specialist Projects
In 2002, Colombia had the highest homicide rate of any Latin American country(Berkman, 2007). The origins of this violence, however, are complex and difficult to identify. It would be sensible to argue that it cannot be explained by any one particular factor, but rather an assortment of many factors that wholly represent the social, economic, and political conditions of Colombia. By better understanding the origins of Colombian violence, policy makers can more effectively address and alleviate this prolonged issue. This study examines the geographic nature of municipal homicide rates for Colombia in 2005. The purpose of this study is to …
International Student And Scholar Services Newsletter, Diana Howard, Editor
International Student And Scholar Services Newsletter, Diana Howard, Editor
Office of International Programs Faculty/Staff Publications
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[Sabbatical Report], Clifton Brown
[Sabbatical Report], Clifton Brown
Sabbatical Reports
My sabbatical research took place in Seville, Spain studying the art of Flamenco dancing. Flamenco is a Spanish folk dance filled with vigorous and passionate movements that has a unique tradition.
Ua35/4 2012-2013 Annual Report, Wku International Programs
Ua35/4 2012-2013 Annual Report, Wku International Programs
WKU Archives Records
2012-2013 report of WKU International Programs & Study Abroad & Global Learning.