679 research outputs found
Dr. Abigail Cheever – Faculty Author Interview
No full textAbigail Cheever, Associate Professor of English and Coordinator of the Film Studies Program, discusses her new book, Real Phonies : Cultures of Authenticity in Post-World War II America, published by the University of Georgia Press. By focusing on authenticity and identity, Dr. Cheever analyzes the changing representation of adolescence, depression, serial killers, Jewish and African American experience, and corporations in the transition from existentialism to post-structuralism and multiculturalism in America
Providence College Faculty Author Series 2016-2017: Abigail Brooks
No full textIn this installment of the Faculty Authors Series, Abigail Brooks (Women\u27s Studies, Providence College) discusses her newest book The Ways Women Age: Using and Refusing Cosmetic Intervention
Providence College Faculty Author Series 2016-2017: Abigail Brooks
No full textIn this installment of the Faculty Authors Series, Abigail Brooks (Women\u27s Studies, Providence College) discusses her newest book The Ways Women Age: Using and Refusing Cosmetic Intervention
Statewide drought and heat needs assessment with Oregon farmers and ranchers
No full textlead author: Berit Dinsdale, Ph.D. ; project supervisors and co-contributors: María Zamora Re, Ph.D. and Abigail Tomasek, Ph.D.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 69-70).Mode of access: Internet from the Oregon Government Publications Collection.Text in English
Land fragmentation under rapid urbanization: A cross-site analysis of Southwestern cities
No full textabstract: Using National Land Cover Data we analyzed land fragmentation trends from 1992 to 2001 in five southwestern cities associated with Long Term Ecological Research (LTER) sites.Corresponding Author:
Abigail M. York
Arizona State University
[email protected]
Paul Schaefer Collection, 1870-1997
No full textThe Paul Schaefer collection consists of ca. 62 cu ft of correspondence, maps, litigation manuscripts, legislative documents, pamphlets, circulars, published materials, photographic material, audio recordings, video recordings, and art prints. The collection is in good condition, however some of the material exhibits water or insect damage. The dates within the collection range from 1870 to1997, with the bulk of the collection falling between 1940 and 1997. This collection documents Schaefer\u27s lengthy career as an environmental grass roots organizer and author, his work in home building and historic restoration projects, and his family life.https://digitalworks.union.edu/arl_findingaids/1036/thumbnail.jp
John S. Apperson, Jr. Papers, 1899-1963
No full textThe John S. Apperson Jr. papers contain 44 cu ft of correspondence, maps, charts, litigation, pamphlets and published materials, photographs, photographic negatives, slides, lantern slides, and audio recordings within 48 boxes and one Map Drawer. Digital surrogates of selected items have been created. Apperson battled lumber and logging companies, paper mills, campers, New York State, and many others in the fight to protect Lake George and the Adirondacks from being exploited for commercial gain.https://digitalworks.union.edu/arl_findingaids/1037/thumbnail.jp
Updating the criminal law on child neglect: protecting children from severe emotional abuse
No full textPaper by Abigail Gill (Policy and Research Assistant at the charity Action for Children) concerned with updating the law on child neglect to protect children from emotional neglect. The author highlights the problem, the need for legislation, the detail of that legislation and the mechanism for bringing forward that legislative change. This paper gives the perspective of a body campaigning for a change in the law
Updating the criminal law on child neglect: protecting children from severe emotional abuse
No full textPaper by Abigail Gill (Policy and Research Assistant at the charity Action for Children) concerned with updating the law on child neglect to protect children from emotional neglect. The author highlights the problem, the need for legislation, the detail of that legislation and the mechanism for bringing forward that legislative change. This paper gives the perspective of a body campaigning for a change in the law
Abigail, Ruth and the Case for Female Biblical Authorship
No full textUntil a century ago it was generally assumed that all of the books of the Tanakh were written by men, primarily for men. Herein the author will survey the growing number of scholars, female and male, who have contemplated the possibility that some of these works were composed by women. One of the principal texts that is commonly highlighted is Ruth. Although candidates for its authorship have seldom been suggested, it will be demonstrated herein that Abigail is worthy of consideration as the originator of the story of Ruth
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