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Showing 1 to 20 of 240 for “"decolonization"”.
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Staging Intervention: Native Women, Decolonization, and the American Theatre
"The terrain of American theatre scholarship has seen much change in the late twentieth century; as scholars investigate intercultural and post-colonial, African-American, feminist, and other ""marginal"" theatres, the discipline's boundaries must shift. Still, although American Indian people today …
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Surgical Site Infection Reduction Through Nasal Decolonization Prior to Surgery
… was to implement a cost-effective and practical decolonization protocol to improve outcomes for high-risk veteran populations undergoing surgery at a large veteran’s hospital in the Pacific Northwest. Prior to the implementation, a decolonization protocol was used for cardiac and orthopedic …
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Past, Present & Future: Decolonization Through American Indian Performance & Installation Art
… as a part of my research to actualize my own decolonization process in creating a performance piece to better relate with these artists and my culture.</p>
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Continental Drifters: Holocaust Memory, Decolonization, and Postwar Migration to Europe
This dissertation investigates the relationship between the cultural memory of the Holocaust and postwar migration to Europe from the Global South. I argue that the European postcolonial and migrant literature I read claims the history of the Jewish Question and Holocaust memory as critical …
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"""Proving Chamorro"": Indigenous Narratives of Race, Identity, and Decolonization on Guam"
"In the politicized world of sovereignty/decolonization movements on Guam, who is and who is not ""Chamorro"" is the source of consternation and debate among Chamorros, and between Chamorros and the colonizer, the United States. The concept of ""who is Chamorro"" is infused with a complex racial …
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In beauty, I walk: toward a maternal praxis of Diné decolonization
This dissertation proposes a potential pathway to rethink how Diné matrilineal knowledge can work to inform a Diné female academic identity. In keeping with the decolonizing traditions of Indigenous scholars, I will use a Beautyway lens—as mediated by Diné traditional learning modalities—to explore …
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Cultivating Compassion: School Discipline Through a Lens of Equity, Wellbeing, and Decolonization
… through a lens of equity, wellbeing, and decolonization. It is an invitation to look under the surface to better understand students who struggle with behaviour in elementary classrooms. The school discussed is a large, suburban public school in British Columbia serving students in …
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From Self-Determination to Decolonization: How American Indian Activism Reshaped Museum Spaces
<p>The American Indian self-determination movement of the 1960s and 1970s catalyzed fundamental transformations in how museums represent Indigenous cultures, histories, and peoples. Through analyzing the demands for tribal sovereignty, cultural authority, and equitable representation during this …
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Curriculum Decolonization in the University of Cape Town: Research, Policy and Practice
… in subsequent national and international decolonization uprisings. Since the end of the Fallist protests, research around decolonization has increased, including in UCT. Meanwhile, there are still calls for more practical research on decolonization, including decolonizing classroom spaces. …
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A Taste of Rhetoric: Moves & Practices in the Decolonization & Restoration of Historic Foodways
<p>Language and rhetoric are foundational influences on cultural practices, including culinary ones. The subdiscipline of food rhetoric studies communication about the processes of eating, cooking, transporting, and trading food, especially within the cultures of historically marginalized peoples. …
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The trouser under the cloth : Ceylon/Sri Lanka, personal space in the decolonization
This thesis examines the processes of decolonization in Ceylon/Sri Lanka, through the expressions of personal space surrounding the event of political independence. Personal space is understood as dress, manners, and lifestyle which extend to the choices made of residential architecture in each …
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Reclaiming Ancestral Territory in Biigtigong Nishnaabeg: Applying Strategies Of Environmental Repossession For Indigenous Decolonization
… the long-term implications of these efforts for decolonization. Taking a case study approach, this dissertation explored the perceptions of Biigtigong Nishnaabeg community members who participated in the reclamation of Mountain Lake. Thematic analysis of interviews (n=15) with Elders, youth, and …
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Domestic Resource Mobilization as a Pathway to Decolonization of HIV prevention research in Kenya
… implementation in Kenya as a possible pathway to decolonization of HIV prevention research.</p>
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Canada's Other Red Scare: rights, decolonization, and Indigenous political protest in the global sixties
… themes, including: racialization, transnational decolonization, Canadian national identity and regional history. While previous studies on the era popularly understood as “the sixties” tend to focus on the particularities of the Canadian context, this dissertation suggests that the changing …
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The Overseas Missionary Fellowship, Africa Inland Mission and Decolonization in Malaya and Kenya, 1940-1966
… both reshaping the nature of the globe and local decolonization processes. From the 1940s onwards CIMOMF and AIM stances began to exhibit corresponding transitions away from a previously single-issue mentality of evangelism-only in favour of more socially conscious and institutionally minded …
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The Cold War and decolonization in British Guiana: The Anglo-American intervention and Guianese nationalist politics
… what it tells us about the relationship between decolonization and the Cold War. It explores how the end of a four hundred year period of European nation-state domination of the world led to a complex shift in global power structures and considerable conflict. From 1953 to 1966 nationalist …
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Identity Work of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders on Reddit: Traversals of Deliberation, Moderation, and Decolonization
… through the analytic framework of decolonization, uncovering the threats and tactics that AAPI redditors encounter and employ to decolonize their collective identity. I find that moderators of AAPI subreddits develop collective resilience within their online communities by …
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