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Baby Steps and Reality Checks: My Experience with Museum Accessibility
(2014-06-06)This summer I was the first ever Accessibility Intern at the Peabody Essex Museum in Salem, Ma. This meant meeting with staff members at PEM and access departments at other museums and institutions. I also learned about ... -
Back from the U.S.S.R.: Soviet Jewish Immigrants in a Fractured Promised Land
(2020-11-30)Between 1989-2001, 1.5 million Soviet Jews emigrated to Israel, representing the largest immigrant wave in the country’s history. Since their arrival, the Former Soviet Union (FSU) immigrant community has formed a salient ... -
Balance
(2017-05-30)Balance, a three-song extended play album, was recorded in Nashville, Tennessee in March of 2017 and debuted during an evening length senior recital on April 15th, 2017 at Mount Holyoke College. This paper details the ... -
Basalt Inflation Plateau Escarpment Crack Patterns-Field, GIS & Implications for Mars
(2014-06-17)Fluvial and volcanic features on Mars are often difficult to distinguish just based on morphological observations. A better understanding of the possible processes that form features such as cracks that are associated with ... -
BDELLOVIBRIO BACTERIOVORUS PREDATION IN DUAL-SPECIES BIOFILMS OF E. COLI PREY AND M. LUTEUS DECOYS
(2011-02-16)Biofilms are matrix-enclosed microbial communities that grow at interfaces. They are highly robust and exhibit significant phenotypic changes that render them resistant to many antibacterial agents that can kill their ... -
Be Careful Who You Dig For
(2014-06-06)My presentation will focus on choosing the proper field school for students who want to go into archaeology. Specifically, I will be presenting on two separate field school experiences, one positive the other not so much, ... -
Behind the Prosperity of the Video Game Industry: The Social Impacts and the Selling Strategies
(2020-05-06)The video game industry has become the most profitable form of entertainment since 2018. Despite the prosperity, probably few people could tell exactly what the social impacts of video games are and how video games generate ... -
Behind the Scenes of Justice: How Office Community Affects Legal Service Work
(2018-03-27)This summer, I worked with New York Lawyers for the Public Interest, a small nonprofit civil rights law firm in New York City. From my first day, I was blown away by the positive office culture of this organization. This ... -
Being a "Local Hero": An Ethnography of the Local Food System/Movement in the Pioneer Valley of Massachusetts
(2015-05-02)In the Pioneer Valley of Massachusetts, it is easy to discern the importance of local agriculture and food to the local community. Cars and businesses exclaim messages such as, “Be a Local Hero,” and “We Support Local ... -
“Beneath the colour there was the shape”: Clive Bell, Roger Fry and Artistic Vision in To the Lighthouse
(2020-07-06)Virginia Woolf’s novels are considered to be amongst the treasures of modernist literature. Revising the conventional realist novel, Woolf explores new techniques in her writings to examine and expand the notions of art, ... -
Beyond "I Can't Help It": Biological Determinism in American Queer Politics and Possibilities for Agency
(2011-02-16)I explore the ways in which political strategies promoting biological determinism as the basis of same-sex desire have historically been used to argue for the social and legal toleration of queer sexuality in the United ... -
Beyond Bread and Roses: Exploring Gender in the Communist Party of the United States
(2020-06-23)The History Department thesis “Beyond Bread and Roses: Exploring Gender in the Communist Party of the United States,” traces the experiences of women in the Communist Party of the United States (CPUSA) from 1928 through ... -
Beyond Britten's Boys: Singing Britten with Adult Treble Choirs
(2019-07-02)Can music intended for children have a place in a feminist choral classroom? What social considerations must we take in teaching music intended for children to adults? Does singing songs intended for children, songs which ... -
Beyond Survival: Jewish Day-To-Day Resistance in the Nazi-Occupied East, 1939-1944
(2019-05-22)“Beyond Survival: Jewish Day-To-Day Resistance in the Nazi-Occupied East, 1939-1944” examines everyday resistance to Nazi persecution by persons classified as Jews under Nazi law. Forced into ghettos after the Nazi occupation ... -
Beyond Textbook Theories: Peacebuilding in Post-Conflict Liberia
(2019-04-22)The dialogue on war and peace has existed throughout time. Historically, textbooks have conceptualized post-conflict states as inadequate entities, and peace has been glamorized and associated with the civilized men. Today, ... -
Beyond the Assault: Sexual Violence, Victim Support, and the State
(2015-06-26)This study was created to critically examine how post-assault services for victims of sexual violence work with each other. By examining services - including public health programs, the criminal justice system, rape crisis ... -
Beyond the Prison, Beside Ourselves: Affective Abolition and the Challenges of Transformative Justice
(2018-07-02)The United States represents less than 5 percent of the world’s population yet houses 25 percent of the world’s prisoners. Over 2.3 million people are currently behind bars in the US, making our political era one of mass ... -
Beyond Via Sarpi: The Challenges of Chinese Immigration in Contemporary Italy
(2013-05-16)On April 13, 2007, Italy experienced a major ethnic riot by hundreds of Chinese residents in Milan. The riot was triggered by a parking ticket, which incited allegations of racial discrimination towards the Chinese and ... -
Bianca Pitzorno's "Riding the Broom": A Translation and Critical Introduction
(2022-05-17)Anglophone publishing industries in the United States and the United Kingdom lead in the global export of English literature in translation. However, their import of translated international works does not equally reflect ...