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Showing 1 to 20 of 35 for “"personal memories"”.
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How do we use creative and personal memories for creative communication?
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The development of British First World War remembrance on the battlefield from 1914 to 1929
… landscapes between 1914 and 1929 in shaping memories of the First World War. It asks who visited the battlefields during the conflict, what impressions they formed, how they communicated these to others, and what influence these initial views had on post-war conceptions of the battlefield …
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Maps, metaphor and memory : a personal investigation through image manipulation and textile embellishment
… Creative Arts Project, which explores how personal memories and reflection on family history and narratives can be used as resources for image making. The exegesis underscores the essentialness of Efland' s (1990) Expressive Psychoanalytic model as a conceptual framework in visual arts …
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Lights, audience, profit: The evolution of the Las Vegas spectacle
… together of myths, opinions, visual accounts, personal memories, and some documented chronologies of the development of the current shows in Las Vegas.
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SPATIALITY OF MEMORY: RECONSTRUCTING THE BAWEANESE PONTHUK
… walking interviews' help recall "cognitive memories" and 'memory mapping' can translate them into digital reconstructions. It then examines recurring "habit memories," linking them to Bawean symbols and framing the ponthuk as a site where Baweanese migrants recreated architectural traditions …
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She Swims in Silence: Spatial Narrative, Women's labor in Contemporary Art
… archival evidence, the thesis reveals how the personal identities of these female “Aid to Xinjiang” participants were stripped away and subsumed under the grand socialist nation-building myth. Through practice-based artistic research, the project attempts to restore their lost voices and …
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Citizen Photojournalism: Motivations for Photographing a Natural Disaster and Sharing the Photos on the Web
… progress and rebuilding, and (4) documenting personal memories. Five themes were revealed as to why they thought they shared their photographs with an online community. These themes were (1) visual communication with friends and family, (2) initiating discussion with photo, (3) receiving …
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The Land of Reverie
… awe, dreams of vintage pop-culture cartoons, and personal memories of play.</p>
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Coloring Perception: Spencer Finch and the Art of Seeing
… famous literary texts, etc. - to reflect on personal memories and experiences. His artwork is a means of working out his own questions and ideas about vision and perception. By grounding his work in the known, Finch allows the viewer to enter and understand his works. Viewers are offered a …
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Damp Skin: Portraits of Taiwanese Domesticity, Resilience, and Otherness
… together the present with historical threads and personal memories of home and motherhood alongside broader socio-historical narratives. It examines Taiwanese domesticity through the dual prisms of “dampness” and “enclosure failure” to reveal how these elements influence or fail to meet Taiwanese …
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Autonomic Patterns of Emotion across Multiple Contexts
… film clips, read imagery scripts, and recalled personal memories for five discrete emotions. Using discriminant analysis, the evidence from the current study lent less support for autonomic specificity of emotion than past experiments, and lends some support for providing future exploration into …
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River Run
… not form a chronological narrative. I draw upon personal memories and family history to inspire my writing and examine the nature of memory placed in landscape. My focus in the piece on sewage and nuclear energy is driven by a curiosity about how things can be hidden in plain sight, things that …
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In the galleria of missing persons
… its three sections, the poems openly engage my personal memories, ranging from early childhood recollections to more painful recent ones, and attempt to establish a link between memory and self-image. Essentially, the thesis is concerned with the fundamental paradox of memory retrieval, where …
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El empalme de fronteras y los procesos de identificación como métodos para la articulación de subjetividades fronterizas
… of it; second, its history -- which consists of personal memories of different historical periods that include the Mexican Revolution in the 20's, the "Bracero" program in the 40's, the emergence of the Chicano movement in the 60's and 70's, and the establishment of the NAFTA in the 90'--; and …
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Children drawing their own conclusions: Trans-generational transmission of experiences of war and peace
… trans-generational transmission of knowledge and memories about violent events occurs, nor how children perceive the notion of peace while still living in a divided society, has been systematically examined. This study explores how children born after the peace agreement understand their own lives …
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Modeling the hippocampus : finely controlled memory storage using spiking neurons
… mammalian brain, participates in the storage of personal memories and life events. As such traumatic memories and the consequent symptoms of post-traumatic stress are thought to be stored or at least processedin the hippocampus. While a fundamental understanding of a traumatic memory is still …
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Intimate Past & Present Light: Using Photography to Investigate Self-Defining Memories
… how to emphasise the malleability of personal memories, using the photographic object as metaphor, so that a viewer may experience some shared nostalgia for the ‘lost’ past. Secondly, to what extent can the separation of self occur, from being ‘fixed’ in a snapshot and ‘semi-fixed’ in …
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Intimate Past & Present Light: Using Photography to Investigate Self-Defining Memories
… how to emphasise the malleability of personal memories, using the photographic object as metaphor, so that a viewer may experience some shared nostalgia for the ‘lost’ past. Secondly, to what extent can the separation of self occur, from being ‘fixed’ in a snapshot and ‘semi-fixed’ in …
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Actor training and emotions: Finding a balance
Actor training is a challenging and personally confronting course of study during which students can undergo intense emotional upheaval. Australian conservatoires and vocational drama schools teach acting students to access and expand their emotional range as part of their professional skill …
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In and Out of Memory: Exploring the Tension Between Remembering and Forgetting When Recalling 9/11, a Traumatic Event
… research, I put forward the idea that traumatic memories are detached memories with an emotional resonance that fixes them historically in a specific place and time, unwieldy anchors for a body that is neither here (present), nor there (in the past). I analyse this paradox from philosophical and …
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