Faculty-Curated Special Collections
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(2022-05-03)The social science data of The China Survey were collected in a nationwide, multi-disciplinary survey of Chinese citizens in 2008, using an instrument covering a broad range of items on such topics as political attitudes, ...
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(2021-09-20)Social media business practices are evaluated using duty ethics, utilitarian ethics, and virtue ethics to reveal ethical issues related to the motivation behind its creation, its consequences for users in terms of both ...
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"A Tale of Two High Schools" presents a timeline of the desegregation of Bryan ISD and particularly the two high schools, E. A. Kemp and Stephen F. Austin. Sources are interviews, newspaper articles, the Brazos Valley ...
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Black women face three times the risk of dying from a pregnancy-related cause than White women (CDC). This project explored what Black maternal mortality rates (MMR) are like within the state of Texas. It recounts the ...
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(2021-07-05)Review of Ethan Blue, Michael Levine, and Dean Nieusma’s Engineering and War: Militarism, Ethics, Institutions, Alternatives, San Rafael, CA: Morgan and Claypool, 2014.
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(Media Rise Publications; Texas A & M University. Libraries, )While my intersectionality vacillates with this new normal, I refuse the old normal rife with various and layered iterations of systemic oppression as I vigilantly hope and pray for a new world where respect, humanity, ...
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(Media Rise Publications; Texas A & M University. Libraries, )COVID-19's spread has made my racially marked body the symbol of the disease.
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(Media Rise Publications; Texas A & M University. Libraries, )How effective communication, care, compassion, and a system in place had transformed one small Indian state's fight against COVID-19.
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(Media Rise Publications; Texas A & M University. Libraries, )Pandemics situation is very similar to life in Iran under a past war and the current sanctions.
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(Media Rise Publications; Texas A & M University. Libraries, )Our experience of COVID-times is both particular, unique, and based upon our social standing with political ferment there is hope for greater equality.
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(Media Rise Publications; Texas A & M University. Libraries, )The abstract concept of home investigated as part of a research project with migrant academics becomes concrete during the COVID-19 crisis.
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(Media Rise Publications; Texas A & M University. Libraries, )In a small French town, a local archivist went out of her way to help with my research as the full COVID-19 quarantine went into effect.
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(Media Rise Publications; Texas A & M University. Libraries, )A reflection on the theory of diaspora and the future of immigration
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(Media Rise Publications; Texas A & M University. Libraries, )After I realized the toll the COVID-19 pandemic was taking on my community, I knew I needed to do anything I could to help; so, I began a 10-day fundraiser for the Trenton Area Soup Kitchen.
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(Media Rise Publications; Texas A & M University. Libraries, )This essay offers a critique of the handling of COVID-19 within the Bruneian nation-state.
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(Media Rise Publications; Texas A & M University. Libraries, )Despite our best efforts at curbing unpleasant arguments that would result from our fundamentally different opinions of the Trump presidency, it took a public health crisis to rock such growingly tenuous friendships and ...
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(Media Rise Publications; Texas A & M University. Libraries, )A blog on the constant balancing act I tend to play between feeling anxious and feeling proud, of my daughter who is a junior doctor in the UK, on the frontlines during these times of crisis.
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(Media Rise Publications; Texas A & M University. Libraries, )This is a narrative of a woman, who shares excerpts from her life to illustrate that a disease is not the only reason why people are quarantined.
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(Media Rise Publications; Texas A & M University. Libraries, )How I discovered writing inspiration in my familiar neighborhood during a pandemic
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(Media Rise Publications; Texas A & M University. Libraries, )A Personal Narrative which details the increase in ethnic and racial tensions, which results from a general sense of panic and the influence said panic has over global politics.