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Showing 1 to 20 of 23 for “"Cultural Centers"”.
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Examining the Impact of Indigenous Cultural Centers on Native Student Experience
… dissertation examines the impact that Indigenous cultural centers have on their overall campus experience and persistence. As the primary method, it draws on 12 semi-structured interviews with Indigenous students at a predominately White institution within the Southeast United States. Findings …
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Diversity sieves: Cultural centers as sites of successful subject production in higher education
… college students work through one institution’s cultural center to shape the subjectivities of minoritized students. Using a qualitative case study design, and textual, observational, and interview data collected from one institution, I conducted a discourse analysis to understand how one …
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A Praxis of Transformative Care: Centering Historically Resilient Students at a PWI
<p>Campus cultural centers frequently treat student resilience as an individual struggle rather than a collective responsibility, obscuring systemic failures. At a predominantly white institution (PWI), historically resilient students, those from diverse backgrounds who have historically endured …
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Examining Campus Based Multicultural Centers At Predominantly White Institutions
Campus based multicultural centers at predominantly White institutions have the surmountable task of both supporting marginalized identities and educating the majority White community on diversity and social justice issues. As a unit, often placed under student affairs, multicultural centers are …
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Shifting gears : redeveloping the downtown's cultural approach
… and towns are often overlooked when thinking of cultural and gathering spaces. Unlike a large city that usually has a vibrant historical and cultural history represented by clustering of museums, theaters, and other gathering spaces, most small cities do not have these cultural centers because …
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Paving Pathways for Success: The Role of Transition Models and Disability Services in Postsecondary Education for Students with Disabilities
… available (c) what the impact if any disability cultural centers (DCCs) have on universities. Findings are reported and implications for school psychologists are discussed.</p>
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The Infrastructure of Influence: Transnational Collaboration and the Spread of US Cultural Influence in Colombia, 1930s-1960s
This dissertation examines the growth of US cultural influence in Andean and Caribbean Colombia during World War II and the first half the Cold War (1930s-1960s). Exploring Colombian-US collaboration in educational and cultural arenas, the study articulates a mid-century shift in Colombian cultural …
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Strauss and the City: The Reception of Richard Strauss’s Salome, Elektra, and Der Rosenkavalier within New York City, 1907–1934
… into its status as one of the world’s great cultural centers. At the same time, across the Atlantic, Richard Strauss was emerging as Germany’s preeminent composer. The city and Strauss, although seemingly unrelated, were more intertwined than it would at first appear. This study examines this …
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Providing outreach to families of youth with disabilities from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds by working with cultural groups and community organizations
… (i.e., faith based organizations, community cultural centers and service agencies) provided information to culturally and linguistically diverse families. The goals of this study were, first, to gain a better understanding of the methods the informal community networks used to communicate …
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Capturing the essence : designing a cultural center for the coastal and mountain peoples of Taiwan
… to examine how a group of people can retain its cultural integrity when under economic development pressure. I am using design as a point of departure in looking at how to approach and preserve a culture. I begin by a search of indigenous folktales, analysis of traditional living patterns, …
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No Node Left Behind: Digital Transformation and Cultural Analytics at BanRepCultural
… integration of digital transformation and cultural analytics frameworks in public sector cultural institutions. This research focuses on how digital transformation, and cultural analytics as a component of it, can support public value creation at BanRepCultural, the cultural arm of Banco de …
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Aesthetics of the Unseen: The Sacred Music of Grzegorz Gorczycki in Turbulent Times of Eighteenth-Century Kraków, Poland.
… as well as the historical, political, and cultural context and the purpose for which it was written. Certainly, secular and sacred music accommodated different religious and social needs. While music at the court was written for entertainment, the purpose of sacred music was to serve the …
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More than meets the eye: exploring a black cultural center as a counterspace for African American college students
… participation in counterspaces like Black cultural centers (BCC). Counterspaces are settings theorized to bolster the self-concepts of African American college, thus enabling them to ameliorate or circumvent the deleterious effects of racial denigration. Yet, the self-enhancing processes …
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"Solo és mãe gentil": a questão de pintura de paisagem : caráter e natureza do Brasil
… of nature, or that which we from of it is a cultural idea. Depending on the period in time and on the medium by whose means it is expressed, the idea of nature or any other sense attributed to it has, in the art/nature context, a set of multiple mirrors with questions such as whether art …
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Redefining learning environments in conflict areas : a Palestinian case study
… in order to create new and less insular cultural centers of which the students and communities can be proud. This thesis concludes with recommendations for educationalists, architects and development professionals that stem from revelations in the historical analysis and results from the …
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Building a Continent: The Idea of Latin American Architecture in the Early Postwar
… was subordinated to early postwar political and cultural anxieties in the United States and highlights MoMA as a key stage in the construction of this historical concept, beyond the specifics of any single exhibition. This study engages international modern architecture culture as refracted …
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Pusat seni dan kerajinan islami di Kabupaten Gresik: Tema extending tradition
INDONESIA: Kabupaten Gresik yang merupakan salah satu daerah penyebar agama Islam di pulau Jawa diketahui mempunyai kekayaan tersendiri di bidang kesenian dan kerajinan daerah khas Kabupaten Gresik. Di bidang seni, Kabupaten Gresik memiliki daya tarik seperti seni hadrah, terbang jidor, macapat …
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Perancangan pusat kreativitas budaya Kabupaten Ende (NTT): Tema extending tradition
… growths do not always give positive impacts on cultural values in our nation. Recently, we see culture values in our country begin to change due to the influence of the world growth. The cultural values which our ancestors glorify now begin to be ignored and left by people. It becomes more …
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Centro de aprendizaje intergeneracional en el Hogar Canevaro
El tema de investigación nace a partir de la necesidad de una mejora en la calidad de vida de los adultos mayores y su reinserción a la sociedad. El problema reside en la falta de espacios de recreación, el poco contacto con personas de otras generaciones y un desinterés hacia las necesidades …
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