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John Hewson-a Festschrift
John Hewson
Sep 05, 2013
Dr. John Hewson's appointment to Memorial University's Henrietta Harvey Chair in May 1997 marked 37 years of distinguished service as scholar, teacher and administrator.
Dr. Hewson, an APLA member since the early days of our...
Published by: Atlantic Provinces Linguistic Association
Review of John Haugeland, Dasein Disclosed: John Haugeland’s Heidegger. Ed. Joseph Rouse. Cambridge, Massachusetts
Emily-Jean Gallant
Jan 04, 2019
John Haugeland passed away suddenly in 2010 leaving behind an unfinished book manuscript on Heidegger. He was an analytic philosopher who specialized in the philosophy of mind and cognitive science; however, he had an “extensive...
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
"Dear Folks"
John Benton
Mar 16, 2022
John Benton (M.A. B.Ed. B.A.) is an active scholar and educator. He has published academic articles and books in the philosophy of language, method, and co-authored a book on economics. Benton engages in international outreach...
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
Peter Gratton and John Panteleimon Manoussakis, eds. Traversing the Imaginary: Richard Kearney and the Postmodern Challenge. Evanston, Ill.
Eric Severson
May 04, 2009
Book Review. Eric Severson reviews Peter Gratton and John Panteleimon Manoussakis, eds. Traversing the Imaginary: Richard Kearney and the Postmodern Challenge. Evanston, Ill.: Northwestern University Press, 2007.
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
John Panteleimon Manoussakis, ed. After God: Richard Kearney and the Religious Turn in Continental Philosophy. New York
Eric Severson
May 04, 2009
[Book Review] Eric Severson reviews John Panteleimon Manoussakis, ed. After God: Richard Kearney and the Religious Turn in Continental Philosophy. New York: Fordham University Press, 2005.
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
Quantifying the Lemma Massa as a Proper-Name in the John and Massa Tales
Floyd Knight
Jul 01, 2019
English nouns have been described as having the ability to “switch easily between common-noun and proper-name uses.” Such changes or transformations are sometimes misanalysed by researchers and are often hard for ELL and L2 ESL...
Published by: IGI Global
Modelling the Effects of Chemical Dispersant on the Fate of Spilled Oil
The proposed Energy East pipeline project has raised concerns about potential oil spills in Saint John, New Brunswick, due to increased tanker traffic. While environmental conditions such as strong tide and current could pose...
A Looking Forward
Alexandra Gillis
Mar 16, 2022
Alexandra Gillis is a teacher and educational researcher living in the city of Vancouver, on the territorial lands of the Musqueam, Squamish and Tsleil-Waututh peoples, amidst mountains and ocean of Canada’s west coast. She has...
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
A Review of Transnational Higher Education
John Branch
Jul 20, 2018
The internationalization of higher education is as old as the university itself. Recently, however, there has been a growing interest in transnational higher education, a specific form of internationalization that considers...
Published by: IGI Global
Why Gamification is Malarkey
Amy Todd
Mar 17, 2017
Within education, gamification is described as an emerging trend, a tool, and possibly the holistic approach of a new pedagogy (Biro, 2013; Dicheva, Dichev, Agre, & Angelova, 2015). Supporters of gamification state that, if...
Published by: The Morning Watch: Educational and Social Analysis
A Parsimonious Predictive Model of Movie Performance
In this paper, the authors develop a parsimonious model that offers early prediction of potential success of a movie. In order to achieve this, a broad look at the drivers of movie success is required. Supply chain members will...
Published by: IGI Global
Rawls’ Theory of Justice
Laura Dyke
Oct 07, 2014
John Rawls’ theory of justice provided a revolutionary conception of the justice system and the morals behind it. As a solution to the deadlock of utilitarian and intuitionist theories of justice, it presented a superior...
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
THE DICTIONARY OF NEWFOUNDLAND ENGLISH
Jeff A. Webb
Jan 09, 2014
IN THE FALL OF 1982 the Dictionary of Newfoundland English (DNE) arrived in bookshops. It was the culmination of about 30 years of effort on the part of George Story, William Kirwin and John Widdowson, and was the greatest...
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
A Parallel Between Music and Speech
John T. Hogan
Sep 10, 2013
The goal of this paper is to discuss a substantive rather than a formal parallel between language and music and to suggest that musical notation may have value in representing some speech materia!. The domain of interest is...
Published by: Atlantic Provinces Linguistic Association
Being a Singer
Brian A. Roberts
Nov 19, 2013
Singers both rejoice and suffer under the weight of their instrument. It becomes not only a major part of their identity but, in many cases, it becomes their central or "master status" (Hughes, 1945). This research examines the...
Published by: Faculty of Education
A Model of Cloud Forensic Application With Assurance of Cloud Log
The key concepts of digital forensic investigation in cloud computing are examination and investigation. Cybercriminals target cloud-based web applications due to presence of vulnerabilities. Forensic investigation is a complex...
Published by: IGI Global
Screening Job Candidates With Social Media
With the proliferation of social media, job candidate screening and evaluation professionals have new avenues to gather information regarding job candidates. Job candidates recognize that recruiters will examine their social...
Published by: IGI Global
Addressing Global Climate Change With Big Data-Driven Urban Planning Policy
John Zacharias
Oct 01, 2021
Cities in China gather data to support strategic and operational management, including databases on buildings, land use, human occupancy, underground services, and travel surveys. However, these data are seldom used to analyze...
Published by: IGI Global
When Spirits Sing and Singers Have a Voice
Beverley Diamond
Nov 19, 2013
Most people are coming to Newfoundland this summer to celebrate John Cabot's historic landing in 1497, Iam here to celebrate the folks who greeted his arrival and helped him ashore - or maybe they hid. I Iwas pondering how to...
Published by: Faculty of Education
The Legacy of John W. Large
Published by: Faculty of Education
Fetishism and Consumer Value
John Branch
Oct 12, 2018
Fetishism is the attribution of value to an object. To understand fetishism, therefore, requires a grasp of the value which is attributed to an object. More dynamically, it points to the need to comprehend the mechanisms—the...
Published by: IGI Global
Poor Public Management and Public Governance Failure
John Ugoani
Jul 01, 2020
Nigeria is regarded as the giant of Africa because of its huge oil resource wealth. For years the country has been restoring peace in troubled countries. It also has the support of world leaders because of its strong advocacy...
Published by: IGI Global
Witness or Interpreter?
This study demonstrates that self-interpretation does indeed occur in Kenyan courtroom proceedings, a situation that necessitates the use of a language other than the regular and official languages of Kenyan courts. Such...
Published by: IGI Global
John Abraham Fisher's A Comparative View of the English, French and Italian Schools
Paul F. Rice
Nov 19, 2013
During the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, travel in Europe passed from the ranks of the adventurer and explorer to that of the ordinary person. In particular, travel to continental Europe became popular with he British....
Published by: Faculty of Education
Reward Point Accumulation Behaviour of Credit Card Users in Pune City
Shilly John
Jan 01, 2022
Credit card use is ubiquitous. The credit cardholders’ behaviour of accumulating reward points and its effect is studied. The credit card users are categorised into government employees, private sector employees and the...
Published by: IGI Global
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