Sweeney, Colter (Fa 801),
2015
Western Kentucky University
Sweeney, Colter (Fa 801), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Folklife Archives Finding Aids
Finding aid and full text paper (click Additional Files below) for Folklife Archives Project 801. This collection features a term paper about folklore contained in the online game “World of Warcraft.” The project was completed by Western Kentucky University student Colter Sweeney for credit in an “Introduction to Folk Studies” class.
Morgan, Layton (Fa 803),
2015
Western Kentucky University
Morgan, Layton (Fa 803), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Folklife Archives Finding Aids
Finding aid and full text paper (click Additional Files below) for Folklife Archives Project 803. This collection features a term paper about supernatural stories relating to a cave on the author’s property in Logan County, Kentucky. The project was completed by Western Kentucky University student Layton Morgan for credit in an “Introduction to Folk Studies” class.
Sisenstein, James (Fa 802),
2015
Western Kentucky University
Sisenstein, James (Fa 802), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Folklife Archives Finding Aids
Finding aid and full text paper (click Additional Files below) for Folklife Archives Project 802. This collection features a term paper about folklore involved in the “Magic: The Gathering” trading card game created by Wizards of the Coast. The project was completed by Western Kentucky University student James Sisenstein for credit in an “Introduction to Folk Studies” class.
Heath, Trey (Fa 804),
2015
Western Kentucky University
Heath, Trey (Fa 804), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Folklife Archives Finding Aids
Finding aid and full text paper (click Additional Files below) for Folklife Archives Project 804. This collection features a term paper about hookah in western cultures, as specifically experienced at Cloud 9 Hookah in Bowling Green, Kentucky. The project was completed by Western Kentucky University student Try Heath for credit in an “Introduction to Folk Studies” class.
Sexuality Among Fathers Of Newborns In Jamaica,
2015
University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Sexuality Among Fathers Of Newborns In Jamaica, Peter B. Gray, Jody-Ann Reece, Charlene Coore-Desai, Twana Dinnall-Johnson, Sydonnie Pellington, Maureen Samms-Vaughan
Anthropology Faculty Research
Background While a growing body of research has addressed pregnancy and postpartum impacts on female sexuality, relatively little work has been focused upon men. A few studies suggest that a fraction of men report decreases in libido during a partner’s pregnancy and/or postpartum, with alterations in men’s sexual behavior also commonly aligning with those of a partner. Here, we investigate sexuality among fathers of newborn children in Jamaica. In Jamaica, as elsewhere in the Caribbean, relationship dynamics can be fluid, contributing to variable paternal roles and care, as well as a high fraction of children born into visiting relationships in …
Sanaaq: An Inuit Novel By Mitiarjuk Nappaaluk, Translated By Bernard Saladin D’Anglure,
2015
University of Aberdeen
Sanaaq: An Inuit Novel By Mitiarjuk Nappaaluk, Translated By Bernard Saladin D’Anglure, Zoe Todd
The Goose
Review of Sanaaq: An Inuit Novel by Mitiarjuk Nappaaluk and translated by Bernard Saladin d’Anglure.
Taphonomic Considerations For The Analysis Of Parasites From Archaeological Contexts,
2015
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Taphonomic Considerations For The Analysis Of Parasites From Archaeological Contexts, Johnica J. Morrow, Dario Piombino-Mascali, Karl J. Reinhard
Harold W. Manter Laboratory of Parasitology: Faculty Publications
Discusses the role of taphonomy in archaeaoparasitology investigations. Enumerates various factors involved in preservation techniques. Gives cases from Lithuania, Belgium, and Italy. Concludes that considering the taphonomic factors associated with archaeological materials is a vital component in the interpretation of archaeoparasitological data.
Introducing Crhr Research Reports,
2015
Center for Regional Heritage Research, Stephen F. Austin State University
Introducing Crhr Research Reports, Robert Z. Selden Jr.
CRHR Research Reports
Intruduction to CRHR Research Reports.
Pressure Test Results Regarding Convolute Elbow Segments And Biomedical Monitoring,
2015
Portland State University
Pressure Test Results Regarding Convolute Elbow Segments And Biomedical Monitoring, Cameron M. Smith
Anthropology Faculty Publications and Presentations
Pacific Spaceflight’s Mark II / III pressure garment (model Gagarin with one newly-built elbow segment on the left arm) was pressurized to evaluate the mobility allowed by the newly-installed convolute arm compared to the right arm’s older convolute elbow segment. Additionally a new helmet hold-down cable system was tested, as well as the C02 scrubbing system and heart rate, Sp02, suit’s exhausted gas C02 levels and a new communication system. At pressures of 2.3psi – 2.5psi the helmet hold-down cable came free of the new hardware (a sailboat’s one-way cleat system), raising the helmet ring explosively. This resulted from the …
Animals As Neighbours: The Past And Present Of Commensal Animals By Terry O'Connor,
2015
Rice University
Animals As Neighbours: The Past And Present Of Commensal Animals By Terry O'Connor, Derek Woods
The Goose
Review of Terry O'Connor's Animals as Neighbours: The Past and Present of Commensal Animals.
A Librarian’S Genealogical Study To Outreach For Ethnic Populations,
2015
CUNY Bernard M. Baruch College
A Librarian’S Genealogical Study To Outreach For Ethnic Populations, Sheau-Yueh J. Chao
Publications and Research
Chinese Americans searched for their identities and strove for achievement in the United States. Respect for the elders is considered as one of the outstanding virtues of Chinese culture. The importance of this trait is underscored via its record-keeping traditions and clan genealogies called Jiapu which was fostered by centuries of Confucian philosophy. Some of the history of Chinese in America can in fact be found not only in China but also internationally around the globe. In this paper, the author will share her experiences and ideas on building and enhancing family history research through understanding the major components in …
Awards For Excellence In Service,
2015
Binghamton University
Awards For Excellence In Service
Northeast Historical Archaeology
2003, 2007, 2008, and 2011 award recipients for the Council for Northeast Historical Archaeology's Award for Excellence in Service.
Fort Williams - Glasgow, Kentucky (Mss 531),
2015
Western Kentucky University
Fort Williams - Glasgow, Kentucky (Mss 531), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Manuscript Collection Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Manuscripts Collection 531. Correspondence, research, historical and archaeological reports, contracts, budgets and other documents relating to the 1970s excavation and restoration of Fort Williams, a Civil War fortification at Glasgow, Kentucky.
Brown, Marcus, B. 1994 (Fa 794),
2015
Western Kentucky University
Brown, Marcus, B. 1994 (Fa 794), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Folklife Archives Finding Aids
Finding aid and full text paper (click Additional Files below) for Folklife Archives Project 794. This collection features a term paper about the feud between fans of University of Kentucky’s Wildcats and the University of Louisville’s Cardinals basketball teams. The project was completed by Western Kentucky University student Marcus Brown for credit in an “Introduction to Folk Studies” class.
Edwards, Ashley (Fa 793),
2015
Western Kentucky University
Edwards, Ashley (Fa 793), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Folklife Archives Finding Aids
Finding aid and full text paper (click Additional Files below) for Folklife Archives Project 793. This collection features a term paper about delivery drivers in Bowling Green, Kentucky. Included in the paper are personal experience narratives from delivery drivers and information about their procedures. The project was completed by Western Kentucky University student Ashley Edwards for credit in an “Introduction to Folk Studies” class.
Woolen, Erin, B. 1989 (Fa 787),
2015
Western Kentucky University
Woolen, Erin, B. 1989 (Fa 787), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Folklife Archives Finding Aids
Finding aid and full text paper (click Additional Files below) for Folklife Archives Project 787. This collection features a term paper about the Thanksgiving traditions of the author’s family. Also includes a cookbook from a restaurant operated by the author’s family. The project was completed by Western Kentucky University student Erin Woolen for credit in an “Introduction to Folk Studies” class.
Wilkerson, Rachel Jayne, B. 1994 (Fa 788),
2015
Western Kentucky University
Wilkerson, Rachel Jayne, B. 1994 (Fa 788), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Folklife Archives Finding Aids
Finding aid and full text paper (click Additiona Files below) for Folklife Archives Project 788. This collection features a term paper about believers in the metaphysical in south central Kentucky. Metaphysical refers to a reality beyond what is perceivable by the senses. The project was completed by Western Kentucky University student Rachel Wilkerson for credit in an “Introduction to Folk Studies” class.
Miller, Emily, B. 1996 (Fa 797),
2015
Western Kentucky University
Miller, Emily, B. 1996 (Fa 797), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Folklife Archives Finding Aids
Finding aid and full text paper (click Additional Files below) for Folklife Archives Project 797. This collection features a term paper about the tradition of making and canning pickles within the author’s family. The project was completed by Western Kentucky University student Emily Miller for credit in an “Introduction to Folk Studies” class.
Bedell, Benjamin, B. 1969 (Fa 796),
2015
Western Kentucky University
Bedell, Benjamin, B. 1969 (Fa 796), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Folklife Archives Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Project 796. This collection features a term paper about personal experience narrative surrounding the issue of sleep paralysis and visions of shadow people. The project was completed by Western Kentucky University student Benjamin Bedell for credit in an “Introduction to Folk Studies” class.
Hamada, Rina (Fa 795),
2015
Western Kentucky University
Hamada, Rina (Fa 795), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Folklife Archives Finding Aids
Finding aid and full text paper (click on Additional File below) for Folklife Archives Project 795. This collection features a term paper about the traditions surrounding the Japanese New Year's celebration. The project was completed by Western Kentucky University student Rina Hamada for credit in an "Introduction to Folk Studies" class.
