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University of New Orleans Electronic Theses and Dissertations
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    • Lekhost a Tize:  An Experiment in Film Production Methodology

    • Lekhost a Tize: An Experiment in Film Production Methodology

    • Filmmaking; Czech; Prague; Michal Bragant; Vaclav Cilek

    • Proliferation and convergence of new technologies as well as the diverse media it has given rise to have had a dramatic impact on the theory and practice of contemporary filmmaking. This trend also holds considerable implication for the range of...

    • 2003-12-19;
    • Lumensecity: Objects Illuminated in Time

    • Lumensecity: Objects Illuminated in Time

    • Feminism, Obsessive Patterning, Ornate Objects, Stop-Motion Animation, Projection Art, Digital Art

    • This thesis explores the evolution of my work in graduate school. Upon entering into this course of study my artistic expression was polarized into realms of 2 and 3-Dimensional tactile works and experiments in 4-Dimensions (time) in the form of...

    • 2010-08-05
    • Barely There Tales: A Phenomenological Study of Stories Told by Pre-service Teachers

    • Barely There Tales: A Phenomenological Study of Stories Told by Pre-service Teachers

    • Pre-service teacher education; personal narratives; educational experience; teaching methods; reflection; pre-service teachers; reflective teaching; knowledge base for teaching; teacher educator; teacher education; phenomenology; storytelling

    • Teacher stories were once relegated to informal gatherings but more recently this aspect of teacher development is being carefully studied in more formalized settings because it is believed to be an important part of teacher development. New ways...

    • 2010-12-17
    • Trickster’s Taxonomy

    • Trickster’s Taxonomy

    • America, Creative Writing, Poetry, Semiotics, Trickster

    • Matthew Groneman explores the dynamic nature of language through a series of poems broken into three thematically-linked sections. The first section includes poems about the natural world, scientific processes and technological innovation. The...

    • 2011-05-20
    • Repetition and the Power of Simplicity

    • Repetition and the Power of Simplicity

    • Minimalism, Sculpture, Abstract Expressionism, Art, Zen, Basketball, Simplicity, Repetition, Energy, Balance, Out of Space and Time, Healing, Stacking, Light, Exploration of Materials, Experience of Creating, Art Against the Machines

    • My art consists of the repetition of patterns, shapes, numbers, text, and found objects that communicate concepts in language, science, and math as art. My work addresses aesthetic and formal aspects of the art itself and embraces the process and...

    • 2011-05-20
    • Salamander Mating Behaviors and Their Consequences for Individuals and Populations

    • Salamander Mating Behaviors and Their Consequences for Individuals and Populations

    • Polyandry; Sexual selection; Opportunity for selection; Microsatellites; Effective population size; Analyzing half-sib progeny arrays; Marbled salamanders

    • In this dissertation, I report new information that is necessary for future mating system studies in a little studied species, the marbled salamander (Ambystoma opacum). I studied female mating behavior, sexual selection, and the consequences...

    • 2006-05-22;
    • From Onlooker to Interpreter

    • From Onlooker to Interpreter

    • storytelling, onlooker, interpreter, lines, layers, narrative

    • In my artwork, I incorporate narratives, which help me explore relationships and how they exist within the context of the formal imagery on the page. The idea of storytelling highly influences the way I approach and produce art. To hint at a story...

    • 2008-05-16;
    • Welcome to America?: The Perceptions of Discrimination Experienced by International Students

    • Welcome to America?: The Perceptions of Discrimination Experienced by International Students

    • Critical Theory, Immigration, September 11th, Discrimination, Prejudice, SEVIS, Foreign Students,Racism, Sites of Struggle

    • This study explores the phenomenon of discrimination as it pertains to the experiences of international students studying in Southeast Louisiana. This qualitative study seeks to answer the questions of where and how international students perceive...

    • 2009-05-15;
    • Information Session

    • Information Session

    • Painting, Contemporary Sublime, Romantic, Fred Tomaselli, Lisa Sanditz, Kristen Baker, Morris Louis, digital, mixed-media, collage

    • My work concerns the divergent narratives created by fusing varied, often conflicting, textures, colors and fabrics, into a tenuous order. I intend for these otherwise clashing materials to create drama that is simultaneously enthusiastic, epic and...

    • 2009-05-15;
    • Synthesis of Amphibian Alkaloids and Development of Acetaminophen Analogues

    • Synthesis of Amphibian Alkaloids and Development of Acetaminophen Analogues

    • ketones, lactones, nucleophilic addition, ring-opening, enantioselective, noranabasamine, N-heterocyclization, gephyrotoxin, pyrrolidine, Kishi’s intermediate, analgesic, acetaminophen, propacetamol, saccharin, hydrolysis, parenteral...

    • The focus of these studies has been toward the development of new synthetic methods and procedures for the synthesis of novel compounds with unique biological properties. This research has led to the development of two new synthetic strategies for...

    • 2009-08-06;
    • Measuring Empowerment and Social Inclusion in Favela Upgrading Belo Horizonte, Brazil

    • Measuring Empowerment and Social Inclusion in Favela Upgrading Belo Horizonte, Brazil

    • Favela, Participatory Budget, Orçamento Participativo, Belo Horizonte, Brazil, Empowerment, Urban Inclusion

    • The Inter American Development Bank describes Brazil's orçamento participativo (OP) or participatory budgeting process as “an instrument of empowerment and social inclusion” implemented by the Worker's Party to foster the “efficient and...

    • 2010-05-14
    • The New Voseo Culto: An Exploration of the Complexity of Familiar Address in Chilean Spanish

    • The New Voseo Culto: An Exploration of the Complexity of Familiar Address in Chilean Spanish

    • Chilean Spanish, Chilean voseo, voseo culto, mixed voseo, voseo, tuteo, second-person singular address, second-person models, familiar address, familiar dialog, Andrés Bello, Advertencias sobre el uso de la lengua castellana, Gramática de la...

    • In Chilean Spanish, second-person address is non-uniform in that the vos competes with the conventional tuteo and a third, mixed form has emerged. To add to this complexity, the form speakers choose has been shown to correspond to socioeconomic...

    • 2010-05-14

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