834 research outputs found

    Narrating Personal Moments Through Social Images: Postcards as Souvenirs of Memorable Instances and Places

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    Postcards are purchased both as souvenirs – objects that authenticate past experiences and speak through nostalgia – and as collection items – objects that add to the narration of our personal past. They are sent to relatives and friends as charismatic views of the sociality and culture of the visited other. The postcard is purchased as a mass-produced view of a given society, produced within the given societal borders. The handwriting of the personal beneath the caption of the social transforms the public into private, the social image into an individual memento. This paper examines the role of postcard images as vehicles narrating past instances. Pinned on one’s notice board, the social image is transformed into a personal narration – one connected to one’s past and therefore worthy to be remembered and talked about

    Time out

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    Catalogue essay by Shaun Wilson. Published to accompany the exhibition held at s.p.a.c.e. Gallery, Launceston, Tasmania, 6-20 July 2007

    Obstructing government or stopping bullies: what do Australians think about government control of the Senate?

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    Is John Howard right to call the Senate a house of obstruction, asks Shaun Wilson. A plurality of Australians prefer a non-government controlled Senate, and this is the strong preference of a large number of Australians who think government is run by for big interests. Howard says constitutional reforms like the one he proposes are notoriously difficult to pass. He is right -- large numbers of Australians don\u27t share his views about the Senate because they don\u27t share his views about power

    A decade of Howard government

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    Ten contributors examine key policy areas and developments over the past decade: Howard’s ‘Choice’: The Ideology and Politics of Work and Family Policy 1996–2006 Elizabeth Hill From Player to Pawn: Howard’s Trade Legacy Elizabeth Thurbon and Linda Weiss The Evolution of Industry Policy Under Howard Evan Jones The Howard Government, Australian Aid and the Consequences Tim Anderson The Uses of Fiscal Policy and the Role of Monetary Policy Tony Aspromourgos After Howard’s Decade, is Australia More Conservative? Gabrielle Meagher and Shaun Wilson The Geoffrey Boycott of Australian Politics Rodney Tiffe

    COVID-19 housing assistance / analyst: Shaun McGann

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    1 online resource (2 unnumbered pages)"November 24, 2020."; Includes bibliographical references (2nd unnumbered page)Discusses federal government and Connecticut's state lending authority temporary relief to public student loan borrowers during the COVID-19 pandemi

    Interview with Shaun Tan

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    Shaun Tan is a Melbourne-based artist and author, whose work is celebrated worldwide for the beautiful, dynamic, and mesmerizing story worlds that it offers readers and viewers. In 2011, Tan received the prestigious Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award in honour of his contribution to international children’s literature, and an Academy Award for the short animated film adaptation of The Lost Thing (Ruheman and Tan 2011), which he directed with Andrew Ruhemann. Tan’s work ranges from drawing and painting, to sculpture and animation, whose complex themes, and sensitive nuances resist easy classification. Instead, his sometimes surreal, playful, and evocative stories immerse readers into new and productively strange places

    Oregon ties for third nationally in share of same-sex couple households in 2021

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    by Shaun Barrick.Converted from HTML.This archived document is maintained by the State Library of Oregon as part of the Oregon Documents Depository Program. It is for informational purposes and may not be suitable for legal purposes.Mode of access: Internet from the Oregon Government Publications Collection.Text in English

    Let them eat hake - Oregon's seafood processing industry

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    by Shaun Barrick.Converted from HTML.This archived document is maintained by the State Library of Oregon as part of the Oregon Documents Depository Program. It is for informational purposes and may not be suitable for legal purposes.Mode of access: Internet from the Oregon Government Publications Collection.Text in English

    Use of depletion electrofishing and a generalized random-tessellation stratified design to estimate density and abundance of redband trout in the northern Great Basin

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    Michael H. Meeuwig and Shaun P. Clements.This archived document is maintained by the State Library of Oregon as part of the Oregon Documents Depository Program. It is for informational purposes and may not be suitable for legal purposes.Includes bibliographical references (pages 30-32).Mode of access: Internet from the Oregon Government Publications Collection.Text in English

    Enterprise zone program overview / by Shaun McGann, legislative analyst II

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    1 online resource (8 pages)"October 28, 2020."Discusses Connecticut's enterprise zone program. Updates OLR research report 2016-R-003
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