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Ecocriticism, Geopolitics, and John Gower's Confessio Amantis
Lauren T. Geiger
Jan 01, 0001
Ecocriticism is a multi-disciplinary critical theory that connects environmentalism and literary studies by looking at texts through their representations of nature and ecology. While the study of ecocriticism might seem to be...
Published by: Ursinus College
Dream Visions: Structures of Grief in Medieval Poetry
Lauren T. Geiger
Jan 01, 0001
In my paper, I examine three medieval texts-- the Visio Anglia and Confessio Amantis by John Gower, and Pearl by the Gawain Poet. The texts connect through their incorporations of dreams; Pearl and the Visio are "dream visions"...
Published by: Ursinus College
Benefit Concert Will Help Rocha Nicaragua Project
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
Rockin' for Nicaragua begins at 7:30 p.m. in Tillman Auditorium. It is a cultural event. Tickets are $2. Associate professors Ginger Williams and Wendy Campbell will team-teach a class about the history and environment in...
Published by: Winthrop University
Winthrop Events Help Put a Face on Syrian Refugees
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
A community-wide committee has worked over the past few months to coordinate lectures, exhibitions and other free, public events to focus on the Syrian Crisis. Ginger Williams, organizer and Winthrop history professor, said the...
Published by: Winthrop University
A Class of its Own? The Role of Sustainable Real Estate in a Conditional Value at Risk Multi-Asset Portfolio
In this paper, we analyze the effect of socially responsible investments within a multi-asset portfolio optimization model. We also attempt to bridge the gap in the real estate literature between sustainability principles and...
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Prediction of Breast Cancer Recurrence With Machine Learning
Medical prognostication is the science of estimating the complication and recurrence of a disease. A Breast cancer recurrence (BCR) event is characterized by the cancer “coming back” after at least a year of remission after the...
World's Fastest Old Man Shares Aging Secrets on Oct. 22
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
HIGHLIGHTS Charles Allie, 72, of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, holds multiple world and American records and competes in the 100 meter, 200 meter and 400 meter track and field events. Organizer Ginger Williams read about Allie in...
Published by: Winthrop University
Winthrop Class Visited Cuba This Summer As Countries Work to Rebuild Relationship
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
History Professor Ginger Williams said there is no comparison between what life is like now in Cuba and how it was 11 years ago when she was last there. Williams said it is sad to her that the United States hasn't been involved...
Published by: Winthrop University
Many Students May Leave Banquet Hungry on March 1
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
As history faculty member Ginger Williams explains it, the event is a great way to delve into issues such as class, inequality, underdevelopment, and of course, poverty. When participants walk in the door they will be assigned a...
Published by: Winthrop University
A Comparison of the Representation of Women in Editor Positions at Major Medical Journals in 2021 vs 2011.
PURPOSE: There continues to be a disparity in the representation of women across medicine, including in editor positions at major medical journals. The authors repeated a study they had conducted in 2011 to compare the...
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Photo-induced halide redistribution in organic-inorganic perovskite films.
Organic-inorganic perovskites such as CH3NH3PbI3 are promising materials for a variety of optoelectronic applications, with certified power conversion efficiencies in solar cells already exceeding 21%. Nevertheless...
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Biplanar High-Speed Fluoroscopy of Pony Superficial Digital Flexor Tendon (SDFT)-An In Vivo Pilot Study.
The superficial digital flexor tendon (SDFT) is the most frequently injured structure of the musculoskeletal system in sport horses and a common cause for early retirement. This project's aim was to visualize and measure the...
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Smartphone Solutions for Citizen-Centered Risk Monitoring in Environmental Disaster Situations
Through an analysis of three case studies, this chapter proposes a new kind of democratic risk communication that can be realized through environmental sensing by citizens with smartphones, and considers the challenges involved....
Gene expression signatures of individual ductal carcinoma in situ lesions identify processes and biomarkers associated with progression towards invasive ductal carcinoma.
Ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) is considered a non-invasive precursor to breast cancer, and although associated with an increased risk of developing invasive disease, many women with DCIS will never progress beyond their in...
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