Christine S. Fisher, director of Arts in Basic Curriculum Project at Winthrop, has received one of the 2006 Elizabeth O'Neill Verner Awards. Fisher has promoted arts education in S.C. for more than 20 years.
A review of Dying into Grace. Mother and Daughter…a Dance of Healing by Artemis March, PhD. Quantum Lens Press: Cambridge, Massachusetts. 344 pp. (ISBN 9780-0-9793967-9-3). $19.95: Reviewed by Christine Valentine.
A review of Dying into Grace. Mother and Daughter…a Dance of Healing by Artemis March, PhD. Quantum Lens Press: Cambridge, Massachusetts. 344 pp. (ISBN 9780-0-9793967-9-3). $19.95: Reviewed by Christine Valentine.
AbstractThere is a large body of evidence showing that for many countries the structure of wages and pensions and the labor law legislation are different for public and private...
This letter assesses the impact of a variation in access to a targeted loan program from Brazil’s development bank on investment and productivity. Results suggest that eligible firms increased their relative investment rate and...
We define a measure of network cohesion and show how it arises naturally in a broad class of dynamic models of endogenous perpetual growth with network externalities. Via a standard growth model, we show why network cohesion is...
The ‘Exploring catalyst behaviours’ project continues Defra’s programme of research designed to develop a deeper understanding of pro-environmental behaviour. The research, conducted by Brook Lyndhurst, Dr Julie Barnett of the...
The ‘Exploring catalyst behaviours’ project continues Defra’s programme of research designed to develop a deeper understanding of pro-environmental behaviour. The research, conducted by Brook Lyndhurst, Dr Julie Barnett of the...
By facilitating and accelerating access to knowledge, the digital revolution and the development of the internet in the 1990s constituted a “disruptive” innovation that radically transformed the models and practices of...
Sonya Clark will speak at 8 p.m. Feb. 21 in 119 Rutledge Building. Christine Kirouac will speak at 8 p.m. Feb. 28 in 119 Rutledge Building. Both are free cultural events.
The two new exhibits are Sonya Clark's Material Reflex and Christine Kirouac's Siren Fall. An opening reception for both is Feb. 8 at 6:30 p.m. in 119 Rutledge Building.
AbstractWhat is the role of family planning interventions on fertility, savings, human capital investment and development? To examine this, endogenous unwanted fertility is...
Open educational resources (OERs) in language learning have recently captured the interests of language educators, curriculum developers, and researchers as these open-source materials serve as an alternative to traditional...
Institutions such as the European Commission have committed themselves to promote corporate social responsibility (CSR) in their 2020 Strategy for Europe, being that an increasing number of companies are developing corporate...
Each recipient - Christine Marko, Sean Robinson and Dr. Sue Lyman - was honored at an awards luncheon at the NASW-SC spring symposium conference. Dr. Deana Morrow, chair of the Department of Social Work, said: "Collectively...
During this tenth year for the awards, the university will honor the North Carolina Dance Theatre, musician Charles Wadsworth of New York City, Charleston Mayor Joe Riley Jr. and Christine Fisher of the Arts in Basic Curriculum...
How do slums shape the economic and health dynamics of pandemics? A difference-in-differences analysis using millions of mobile phones in Brazil shows that residents of overcrowded slums engaged in less social distancing after...
The legal duty to protect patient confidentiality is common knowledge amongst healthcare professionals. However, what may not be widely known, is that this duty is not always absolute. In the United Kingdom, both the General...
Art history Professor Laura Dufresne spent 24 years compiling material for her book, "The Fifteenth-Century Illustrations of Christine de Pizan's 'The Book of the City of Ladies' and 'The Treasure of the City of Ladies.'" The...
Domestic violence is an important public health issue, and there is limited research to date that examines community-level influences on this serious form of violence. This article investigates the neighborhood characteristics...