How Immigration Affects Perception of Race: Dr. Wendy Roth Study

 Research Question Dr. Wendy Roth has conducted a study to learn about the variety in conceptualization of race between four populations: Dominicans, Puerto Ricans, and Dominican and Puerto Rican migrants in New York. In particular, Roth is interested in the matter of how “transnational connections” are upheld when living as a Latino or Hispanic … Read more

Exploring Gender Roles Post WW2: “The Trouble With Women: Examining Gender Roles Post World War II

 “Consumer’s Republic” and “Guys and Dolls” Collin Etheredge 10-11-18 In this essay I want to address readings from both Consumer’s Republic and Guys and Dolls. In addressing these two days I wish to compare and examine how the post World War II era sees women and how the roles have again changed. Not changed … Read more

Exploring French Universalism in Hip Hop: The Cultural Politics of Le Hip Hop

 Summary and Outline of a Research Text Text: McCarren, Felicia. 2013. French Moves: The Cultural Politics of Le Hip Hop. New York: Oxford University Press. Book Summary Felicia McCarren’s French Moves: The Cultural Politics of Le Hip Hop (2013) is a scholarly monograph and dance study that explores how the choreographic language of le … Read more

Exploring How Histone Code and RNA Polymerase II Impact Oncogenesis in Genes CDKN1A and APAF1

 Nicki Jariwala Princy Shah Case Study 1 Part 1: https://learn.genetics.utah.edu/content/epigenetics/inheritance/ Epigenetics is changes in gene expression that is not related to changes in the DNA itself, but rather the regulation of the genes. In most cases, these changes are not passed to the offspring because the “tags” are reprogrammed so that the new cells … Read more

Introduce the Impact Genetic Engineering Could Have on Humans: Exploring the Impact of Genetic Engineering on Humans: Can It Lead to Diversity?

 Scientifically speaking, every human has its own and unique sequence of genes. Some may genetically be superior and some may genetically be inferior, depending mostly on their abilities, capacities, and capabilities as an individual. Though being superior is basically referred to as those who “normally survive” in their environment, since they have a good … Read more

Exploring Philosophers’ Ideas on What Defines Happiness in the Conversation

 Irrespective of where people are on the pleasure spectrum, each has his or her method of describing happiness. Philosophers, politicians, actors, and everyone has their own opinion of joy. Therefore, this paper will discuss a conversation among philosophers concerning happiness that I witnessed. While having dinner, Aristotle, Epicurus, Saint Teresa, Hobbes, and Plato began … Read more

Why You Can’t Smoke Your Way Through (firefighter notes)

Decision on the types of approach to take When firefighters arrive at the scene of the fire, they have to make a crucial decision – whether to take an offensive or defensive firefighting approach. This decision determines how they will carry out their operations from then on. Offensive approach Defensive approach What is it Involving … Read more

Investigating Practitioners: Bridging the Gap

 Investigating Practitioners: Bridging the Gap The meaning of bridging the gap is when you connect two things or to make the difference between them smaller, for example you would bridge the gap between the educated and non educated.    Bertolt Brecht was a German practitioner, he was 16 when the first world war started … Read more

NAIT Market Assessment: Identifying Key Segments for Building Renovation Program

 Executive Summary The market assessment evaluated the current market situation and delved into the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats. Key highlights identified from the situation analysis are NAIT’s location its greatest asset the proximity to businesses and their employees gives NAIT a sizable pool of students to tap into. The distance from Calgary and … Read more

Exploring the Elements of Visual Art: Non-objective Drawing, Color Theory, and More

 1. Non-objective- not representing objects known in physical nature 2. Abstract- thought of apart from concrete realities, specific objects, or actual instances 3. Drawing- a graphic representation by lines of an object or idea, as with a pencil; a delineation of form without reference to color 4. Graphite- a very common mineral, soft native … Read more

The Chemistry of Lip Cosmetics: Understanding the Make-Up of Lip Balms, Glosses, and Lipsticks

   5/1/2018     Cosmetics are a very broad spectrum with a plethora of chemistry incorporated into it. More specifically, lip cosmetics are practically built on the basis of chemistry. There is a range of lip products, from lip balms, to lip glosses, to lipsticks. One side of the spectrum is more aimed towards dermatology … Read more

At Odds with Herself: Examining Internal and External Conflict Through Representations of Aesthetic and Metaphor in Otessa Mosfegh’s Eileen

 Riley Ballard Stephan Flores ENG 475 4 May 2018 At Odds with Herself;  Examining Internal and External Conflict Through Representations of Aesthetic and Metaphor. In Otessa Mosfegh’s Eileen, the use of image as it relates to the self and others is key to the narrative. While the protagonist of the text grapples with her … Read more

The Impact of Social Structures on Characters and Relationships in The God of Small Things

 THE IMPACT OF SOCIAL STRUCTURES ON CHARACTERS AND RELATIONSHIPS IN THE GOD OF SMALL THINGS AND THE TRANSLATION OF THESE ISSUES TO TODAY’S SOCIETY Good afternoon, my name is Laura Sutherland and I am excited to be here to present this anthropological presentation on relationships in society. As the director of anthropology and social … Read more